Fayette County property record for 701 Main St, Elgin, IA 52141
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,473 sqft · built 1892 |
| Lot Size | 0.242 acres (10,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,168 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Transfer Apr 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0814328003 |
| Primary APN | 0814328003 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,473 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| Basement Area | 808 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 808 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1892 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1892 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,560 sqft (0.242 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 88 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 701 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52141-9620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 1 FORBES 2ND ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | FORBES 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 80600 |
Source: Fayette County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 MAIN ST, ELGIN, IA 52141-9620 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 02025/1009 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Property Address | 701 MAIN ST, ELGIN, IA 52141-9620 |
| Document Number | 02025/1008 |
| Book / Page | 2025 / 1008 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025 1008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 701 MAIN ST, ELGIN, IA 52141-9620 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Property Address | 701 MAIN ST, ELGIN, IA 52141-9620 |
| Document Number | 02025/1009 |
| Book / Page | 2025 / 1009 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025 1009 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 701 MAIN ST, ELGIN, IA 52141-9620 |
Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Fayette County |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | North Fayette Valley Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,168.00 | $104,300 (-) Land $10,240 Building $94,060 | $104,300 (-) Land $10,240 Building $94,060 |
| 2025 | $1,168.00 (+13.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $104,300 (+15.93%) Land $10,240 Building $94,060 | $104,300 (+15.93%) Land $10,240 Building $94,060 |
| 2024 | $1,026.00 (-19.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $89,970 (+25.85%) Land $10,240 Building $79,730 | $89,970 (+25.85%) Land $10,240 Building $79,730 | |
| 2022 | $1,276.00 Homeowner's exemption | $71,490 Land $8,540 Building $62,950 | |
| 2021 | $71,490 Land $8,540 Building $62,950 |
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 March 13, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1991–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2016 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | ELGIN MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY serves 685 people · EPA ID IA3338010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 9 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 192 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Alpine Communications Fiber | 500 / 500 |
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