704 E 5th St, Vinton, IA 52349 Property Records

Benton County property record for 704 E 5th St, Vinton, IA 52349

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,060 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.195 acres (8,514 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$50,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$968 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24071200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24071200`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,060 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	780 sqft
Basement Area	280 sqft
Unfinished Basement	280 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,514 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions	129 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	704 E 5TH ST
City	VINTON
State	IA
Zip	52349-2106
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	J E PALMERS 2ND ADD E 1/2 LOTS 2 & 3 BLK 3
Legal Subdivision	JOHN PALMERS 2ND
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	2,3
Jurisdiction	BENTON IA
Township / Civil Division	VINTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2074
Census Tract	960300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	704 E 5TH ST, VINTON, IA 52349-2106
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
Nov 22, 2019	Executor's Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20193290
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BENTON IA
Property Address	704 E 5TH ST, VINTON, IA 52349-2106
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000201268
Date	Mar 26, 2020
Instrument	20-1268

Lender

Name	NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

November 2019: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Executor's Deed
Jurisdiction	BENTON IA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2019
Property Address	704 E 5TH ST, VINTON, IA 52349-2106
Document Number	0000193290
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2019
Instrument	19-3290
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	122 E 4TH ST, VINTON, IA 52349-1757

Mortgage

Document Number	0000193291
Date	Nov 22, 2019
Instrument	19-3291

Lender

Name	NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Benton County
Municipality	Vinton City
Unified School District	Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$968.00 (+0.41%)	$65,500 (-) Land $15,500 Building $50,000	$65,500 (-) Land $15,500 Building $50,000
2025		$65,500 (+6.16%) Land $15,500 Building $50,000	$65,500 (+6.16%) Land $15,500 Building $50,000
2024	$964.00 (+6.87%)
2023		$61,700 (+21.46%) Land $14,900 Building $46,800	$61,700 (+21.46%) Land $14,900 Building $46,800
2022	$902.00 Homeowner's exemption	$50,800 Land $11,900 Building $38,900
2021			$50,800 Land $11,900 Building $38,900

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 September 22, 2023 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	55 (1993–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 55
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2016 · 16 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 33 claims

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.

Wildfire

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	Indirect within ember reach

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 System	VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT serves 4,938 people · EPA ID IA0688053
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility Fiber · not low latency	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, USA Communications.

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