Buena Vista County property record for 637 560th St, Alta, IA 51002
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,412 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 39 acres (1,698,840 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,626 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-12-300-004 |
| Primary APN | 09-12-300-004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,412 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 494 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 669 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,698,840 sqft (39 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 125 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Lean-To | Lean-To |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 637 560TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002-7545 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 12-91-38 ALTA NOKOMIS SE SW |
| Legal Subdivision | ALTA NOKOMIS |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3057 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
637 560th St, a rural home, is owned by a company.
Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 428, LAKE VIEW, IA 51450-0428 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 637 560th St was $2,626, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $220,100 (+9.69%) Land $96,500 Building $123,600 | $220,100 (+9.69%) Land $96,500 Building $123,600 | |
| 2025 | $2,626.00 (+0.54%) | $200,650 Land $96,540 Building $104,110 | $200,650 Land $96,540 Building $104,110 |
| 2024 | $2,612.00 | ||
| 2023 | $172,720 (+36.95%) Land $69,840 Building $102,880 | $172,720 Land $69,840 Building $102,880 | |
| 2022 | $2,184.00 Additional exemption filed | $126,120 Land $56,280 Building $69,840 | |
| 2021 | $126,120 Land $56,280 Building $69,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 637 560th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 637 560th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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