Buena Vista County property record for 554 540th St, Alta, IA 51002 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
| Square Footage | 1,380 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 121,532 sqft (2.79 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $886.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 09-02-200-001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,380 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 812 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 121,532 sqft (2.79 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 190 sqft Porch |
| Granary | Granary |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 554 540TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002-7539 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 02-91-38 ALTA NOKOMIS PT. NE NW PT. NW NE |
| Legal Range | 38 |
| Legal Township | 91 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALTA NOKOMIS |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Buena Vista County records · APN 09-02-200-001
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 554 540TH ST, ALTA, IA 51002-7539 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Buena Vista County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $108,510 (+12.43%) Land $27,300 Building $81,210 | $108,510 (+12.43%) Land $27,300 Building $81,210 | |
| 2024 | $886.00 (-17.2%) | ||
| 2023 | $96,510 (+21.2%) Land $27,300 Building $69,210 | $96,510 (+21.2%) Land $27,300 Building $69,210 | |
| 2022 | $1,070.00 | $79,630 Land $27,300 Building $52,330 | |
| 2021 | $79,630 Land $27,300 Building $52,330 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buena Vista County (19021C), updated October 13, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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