705 W 7th St, Alta, IA 51002 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 705 W 7th St, Alta, IA 51002

Property Summary

Property Type	Care Home (Retirement, Nursing, Convalescent)
Details	31,640 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$46,872 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-27-426-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-27-426-014`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	31,640 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	7,276 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	705 W 7TH ST
City	ALTA
State	IA
Zip	51002-1525
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Care Home (Retirement, Nursing, Convalescent)
Legal Description	27-91-38 ALTA CORP. PT NE SE (484' X 450')
Legal Range	38
Legal Township	91
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	ALTA CORP
Jurisdiction	BUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil Division	NOKOMIS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3109
Census Tract	960600

Owner

Source: Buena Vista County records · APN 09-27-426-014

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 699, SPEARFISH, SD 57783-0699
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 13, 2010
Deed Sale	Dec 13, 2010
Deed Document Number	103408
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Alta City
County	Buena Vista County
Unified School District	Alta-Aurelia 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		$2,955,330 (-) Land $200,000 Building $2,755,330	$2,955,330 (-) Land $200,000 Building $2,755,330
2024	$46,872.00 (+4.9%)
2023		$2,955,330 (+14.46%) Land $200,000 Building $2,755,330	$2,955,330 (+14.46%) Land $200,000 Building $2,755,330
2022	$44,682.00	$2,582,030 Land $100,000 Building $2,482,030
2021			$2,582,030 Land $100,000 Building $2,482,030

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buena Vista County (19021C), updated October 13, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 190219606003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 358 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Northwest Communications Cooperative Association Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, T-Mobile USA.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT serves 2,087 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.