Cedar County property record for 603 5th St, Lowden, IA 52255
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,529 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.274 acres (11,935 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Oct 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,534 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042008021290070 |
| Primary APN | 042008021290070 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,529 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 980 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 11,935 sqft (0.274 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 603 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | LOWDEN |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52255-9400 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOWDEN LOT 3 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | LOWDEN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CEDAR IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 450100 |
Source: Cedar County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 603 5TH ST, LOWDEN, IA 52255-9400 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20083827 |
| Deed Book / Page | 918 / 136 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CEDAR IA |
| Property Address | 603 5TH ST, LOWDEN, IA 52255-9400 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1356/187 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Book Page | 1356/187 |
| Instrument | 2017 0894 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ANAHEIM, CA 92806 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2037 |
Source: Cedar County assessment roll, as of March 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cedar County |
| Municipality | Lowden City |
| Unified School District | North Cedar Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,534.00 Homeowner's exemption | $113,540 (-) Land $16,040 Building $97,500 | $113,540 (-) Land $16,040 Building $97,500 |
| 2025 | $1,534.00 (+1.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $113,540 (+14.03%) Land $16,040 Building $97,500 | $113,540 (+14.03%) Land $16,040 Building $97,500 |
| 2024 | $1,508.00 (+22.2%) | ||
| 2023 | $99,570 (+27.98%) Land $16,040 Building $83,530 | $99,570 (+27.98%) Land $16,040 Building $83,530 | |
| 2022 | $1,234.00 Homeowner's exemption | $77,800 Land $12,470 Building $65,330 | |
| 2021 | $77,800 Land $12,470 Building $65,330 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1986–2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2015 · other causes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LOWDEN WATER SUPPLY serves 807 people · EPA ID IA1656001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| F&B Communications Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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