Tama County property record for 901 E 5th St, Tama, IA 52339
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,251 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.541 acres (23,566 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,414 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14.26.380.002 |
| Primary APN | 14.26.380.002 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,251 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,251 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,308 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,566 sqft (0.541 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 724 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Patio Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 901 E 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | TAMA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52339-2213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MARKEN'S LINCOLN WAY LOTS 6, 7 & 8 & S29' LOT 9 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARKEN'S LINCOLN WAY |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-9 |
| Jurisdiction | TAMA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | TAMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 290500 |
901 E 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Tama County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 901 E 5TH ST, TAMA, IA 52339-2213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 901 E 5th St was $2,414 with a homeowner's exemption, down 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Tama County assessment roll, as of May 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Tama County |
| Municipality | Tama City |
| Unified School District | South Tama County Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,414.00 (-6.87%) | $136,700 Land $18,490 Building $118,210 | $136,700 Land $18,490 Building $118,210 |
| 2024 | $2,592.00 | ||
| 2023 | $131,330 Land $18,490 Building $112,840 | $131,330 Land $18,490 Building $112,840 | |
| 2022 | $2,391.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 901 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1982–1993) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1993 · Severe Storms & 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.
Wildfire risk around 901 E 5th St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 65% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | POWESHIEK WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 13,920 people · EPA ID IA8670701 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | TAMA WATER SUPPLY |
| Lead | Under 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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