Winneshiek County property record for 824 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101
| Property Type | Warehouse, Storage |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,000 sqft · built 2019 |
| Lot Size | 1.96 acres (85,726 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (May 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $10,622 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Mortgage May 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AH (high risk) |
| APN | 111533000200 |
| Primary APN | 111533000200 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,000 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,827 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,827 sqft |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2019 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 85,726 sqft (1.96 acres) |
| Granary | Granary |
| Total Buildings | 4 Buildings |
| Street Address | 824 E WATER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DECORAH |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52101 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Warehouse, Storage |
| Legal Description | LOTS 6,7,8,9 & 10 BLK 7 PARK ADDN & LOTS B1,B2 & C NE SW |
| Legal Range | 08W |
| Legal Township | 98N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARK ADD |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-10 |
| Jurisdiction | WINNESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DECORAH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1036 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
824 E Water St, an industrial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2017.
Source: Winneshiek County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3265 230TH ST, RIDGEWAY, IA 52165-8582 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 4, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage WAUKON STATE BANK |
| May 2, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20171184 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2017 / 1184 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WINNESHIEK IA |
| Property Address | 824 E WATER ST, DECORAH, IA 52101-1932 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2017/1275 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2017/1275 |
| Instrument | 2017 1275 |
| Name | WAUKON STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DECORAH, IA 52101 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WINNESHIEK IA |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 824 E WATER ST, DECORAH, IA 52101-1932 |
| Document Number | 2017/1184 |
| Book / Page | 2017 / 1184 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017 1184 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $327.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 802 SUMNER ST, DECORAH, IA 52101-1457 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 824 E Water St was $10,622.
Source: Winneshiek County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Winneshiek County |
| Municipality | Decorah City |
| Unified School District | Decorah Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,622.00 | $379,700 (-) Land $54,680 Building $325,020 | $379,700 (-) Land $54,680 Building $325,020 |
| 2025 | $10,622.00 (+8.41%) | $379,700 Land $54,680 Building $325,020 | $379,700 Land $54,680 Building $325,020 |
| 2024 | $9,798.00 | ||
| 2023 | $345,260 (+19.29%) Land $54,680 Building $290,580 | $345,260 Land $54,680 Building $290,580 | |
| 2022 | $7,910.00 | $289,420 Land $39,250 Building $250,170 | |
| 2021 | $289,420 Land $39,250 Building $250,170 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 824 E Water St in Zone AH, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AH high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 854.5 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 24 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2016 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, 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 824 E Water St 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 | DECORAH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,615 people · EPA ID IA9630012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2023–2025) 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 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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