702 E Main St, Brighton, IA 52540 Property Records

Washington County property record for 702 E Main St, Brighton, IA 52540

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 772 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size1.64 acres (71,438 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$852 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-31-234-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-31-234-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area772 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area602 sqft
Basement Area602 sqft
Finished Basement382 sqft
Unfinished Basement220 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area71,438 sqft (1.64 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,008 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area136 sqft
Patio Area120 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Lean-ToLean-To

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address702 E MAIN ST
CityBRIGHTON
StateIA
Zip52540-9471
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNE BRIGHTON OL 35 36 & W1/2 ADJ ABD RR ROW
Legal SubdivisionBRIGHTON
Legal Block234
Legal Lot Number003
JurisdictionWASHINGTON IA
Township / Civil DivisionBRIGHTON
Census Block Group5
Census Block5011
Census Tract960200

Owner

Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address702 E MAIN ST, BRIGHTON, IA 52540-9471
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityBrighton City
CountyWashington County
Unified School DistrictWashington Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$72,000 (-) Land $21,400 Building $50,600$72,000 (-) Land $21,400 Building $50,600
2025$852.00 (+18.33%) Homeowner's exemption$72,000 (+19.21%) Land $21,400 Building $50,600$72,000 (+19.21%) Land $21,400 Building $50,600
2024$720.00 (-14.49%)
2023$60,400 (+28.78%) Land $17,500 Building $42,900$60,400 (+28.78%) Land $17,500 Building $42,900
2022$842.00 Homeowner's exemption$46,900 Land $17,500 Building $29,400
2021$46,900 Land $17,500 Building $29,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBRIGHTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
serves 600 people · EPA ID IA9209043
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Liberty Communications
Fixed Wireless
500 / 200
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Windstream
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Kalona Cooperative Telephone Company.

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