609 5th Ave, Decorah, IA 52101 Property Records

Winneshiek County property record for 609 5th Ave, Decorah, IA 52101 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 3 ba · 1,992 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,390 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`111742900100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`111742900100`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,992 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	680 sqft
Basement Area	1,082 sqft
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 165 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	264 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	42 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	609 5TH AVE
City	DECORAH
State	IA
Zip	52101-1211
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L 3,4 & 5 BLK 14 MORSE'S ADDN WEST DECORAH
Legal Block	14
Jurisdiction	WINNESHIEK IA
Township / Civil Division	DECORAH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2030
Census Tract	950200

Owner

Source: Winneshiek County records · APN 111742900100

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	609 5TH AVE, DECORAH, IA 52101-1211
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 18, 2011
Deed Sale	Oct 18, 2011
Deed Document Number	0020113108
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WINNESHIEK IA
Property Address	609 5TH AVE, DECORAH, IA 52101-1211
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02022/1710
Date	Jun 02, 2022
Book Page	2022/1710
Instrument	2022 1710

Lender

Name	DECORAH BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Winneshiek County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Winneshiek County
Municipality	Decorah City
Unified School District	Decorah Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$270,830 (+11.25%) Land $67,320 Building $203,510	$270,830 (+11.25%) Land $67,320 Building $203,510
2024	$4,390.00 (+5.28%)
2023		$243,450 (+16.47%) Land $67,320 Building $176,130	$243,450 (+16.47%) Land $67,320 Building $176,130
2022	$4,170.00 Homeowner's exemption	$209,020 Land $56,100 Building $152,920
2021			$209,020 Land $56,100 Building $152,920

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Winneshiek County (19191C), updated February 21, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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.