Linn County property record for 720 8th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,746 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $61,511 (Nov 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,190 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 14204-60019-00000 |
| Primary APN | 14204-60019-00000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,496 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,216 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,496 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,746 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 46.7 ft deep x 46.7 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 720 8TH ST NW |
|---|---|
| City | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52405-2708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BROWNS 3RD N 46 2/3 S 93 1/3 EACH LOTS 1 & STR/LB 2 22 |
| Legal Range | 7W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNS 3RD |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
720 8th St NW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2002.
Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 8TH ST NW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405-2708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 14, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 14, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 4, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2002200300034577 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4906 / 88 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 5, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2003000345 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 720 8th St NW was $2,190, up 14.7% from the year before.
Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Linn County |
| Municipality | Cedar Rapids City |
| Unified School District | Cedar Rapids Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $134,700 (-) Land $23,900 Building $110,800 | $134,700 (-) Land $23,900 Building $110,800 | |
| 2025 | $2,190.00 (+14.66%) | $134,700 Land $23,900 Building $110,800 | $134,700 Land $23,900 Building $110,800 |
| 2024 | $1,910.00 | ||
| 2023 | $118,400 Land $19,500 Building $98,900 | $118,400 Land $19,500 Building $98,900 | |
| 2022 | $2,128.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 720 8th St NW in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 89 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 89 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 118 (1982–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 118 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2016 · Severe Storms 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.
The area around 720 8th St NW 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 |
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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 | CEDAR RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 142,364 people · EPA ID IA5715093 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 610 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| ImOn Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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