Louisa County property record for 902 Townsend Ave, Wapello, IA 52653
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 780 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.213 acres (9,300 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $999 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-27-303-008 |
| Primary APN | 08-27-303-008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 780 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 9,300 sqft (0.213 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 155 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 340 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 196 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 902 TOWNSEND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WAPELLO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52653-1240 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TOWNS ADD L1 BLK4 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNS ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LOUISA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAPELLO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4057 |
| Census Tract | 450300 |
902 Townsend Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Louisa County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 902 TOWNSEND AVE, WAPELLO, IA 52653-1240 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Corporate Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOUISA IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 902 TOWNSEND AVE, WAPELLO, IA 52653-1240 |
| Document Number | 20181054 |
| Instrument | 2018-1054 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 TOWNSEND AVE, WAPELLO, IA 52653-1215 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 902 Townsend Ave was $999 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Louisa County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Louisa County |
| Municipality | Wapello City |
| Unified School District | Wapello Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $999.00 | $69,390 (-) Land $12,200 Building $57,190 | $69,390 (-) Land $12,200 Building $57,190 |
| 2025 | $69,390 Land $12,200 Building $57,190 | $69,390 Land $12,200 Building $57,190 | |
| 2024 | $856.00 | ||
| 2023 | $60,200 Land $12,200 Building $48,000 | $60,200 Land $12,200 Building $48,000 | |
| 2022 | $848.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 902 Townsend Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2015 · 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 Policies | 2 in force |
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 902 Townsend 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WAPELLO MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves 1,977 people · EPA ID IA5879063 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Louisa Communications DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| Windstream DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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