801 Main St, Elgin, IA 52141 Property Records

Fayette County property record for 801 Main St, Elgin, IA 52141

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,202 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.182 acres (7,920 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,168 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0814327005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0814327005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,202 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	509 sqft
Basement Area	126 sqft
Unfinished Basement	126 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	320 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	98 sqft
Patio Area	474 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	801 MAIN ST
City	ELGIN
State	IA
Zip	52141-9621
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 6 & E 1/2 LOT 5 BLK 2 FORBES ADD
Legal Subdivision	FORBES
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	FAYETTE IA
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT VALLEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3029
Census Tract	80600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	801 MAIN ST, ELGIN, IA 52141-9621
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Corporate Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 5, 2017
Transfer Doc	02017/1124
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FAYETTE IA
Recording Date	May 12, 2017
Property Address	801 MAIN ST, ELGIN, IA 52141-9621
Document Number	2017/1124
Book / Page	2017 / 1124
Instrument Date	May 5, 2017
Instrument	2017 1124
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	305 POLE LINE RD, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-8543

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Fayette County
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	North Fayette Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,168.00 (+9.16%)	$78,870 (-) Land $7,680 Building $71,190	$78,870 (-) Land $7,680 Building $71,190
2025		$78,870 (+14.6%) Land $7,680 Building $71,190	$78,870 (+14.6%) Land $7,680 Building $71,190
2024	$1,070.00 (-3.6%)
2023		$68,820 (+26.34%) Land $7,680 Building $61,140	$68,820 (+26.34%) Land $7,680 Building $61,140
2022	$1,110.00	$54,470 Land $6,400 Building $48,070
2021			$54,470 Land $6,400 Building $48,070

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 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	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 3 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 16 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	None beyond 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	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

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 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