814 5th Ave, Decorah, IA 52101 Property Records

Winneshiek County property record for 814 5th Ave, Decorah, IA 52101

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,052 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.224 acres (9,768 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$6,162 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN111728201700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN111728201700

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,052 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area932 sqft
Basement Area1,394 sqft
Finished Basement250 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,768 sqft (0.224 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 74 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area172 sqft
Deck Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address814 5TH AVE
CityDECORAH
StateIA
Zip52101-1216
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL 1 OF 3 OF 5 SE NE
Legal Range08W
Legal Township98N
Legal Section17
JurisdictionWINNESHIEK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDECORAH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract950200

Owner

814 5th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address814 5TH AVE, DECORAH, IA 52101-1216
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWINNESHIEK IA
Property Address814 5TH AVE, DECORAH, IA 52101-1216
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002018/0000001703
DateJun 18, 2018
Book Page0000002018/0000001703
Instrument000000001703
Lender
NameASSOCIATED BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 814 5th Ave was $6,162 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Winneshiek County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyWinneshiek County
MunicipalityDecorah City
Unified School DistrictDecorah Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,162.00$367,200 (-) Land $37,740 Building $329,460$367,200 (-) Land $37,740 Building $329,460
2025$6,162.00 (+5.33%) Homeowner's exemption$367,200 Land $37,740 Building $329,460$367,200 Land $37,740 Building $329,460
2024$5,850.00
2023$321,040 (+15.64%) Land $37,740 Building $283,300$321,040 Land $37,740 Building $283,300
2022$5,600.00 Homeowner's exemption$277,620 Land $31,450 Building $246,170
2021$277,620 Land $31,450 Building $246,170

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 814 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 814 5th Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDECORAH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 7,615 people · EPA ID IA9630012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead9 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire.

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