Polk County property record for 9556 Aster Ln, Johnston, IA 50131
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,739 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,193 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,174 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7925-10-378-070 |
| Primary APN | 7925-10-378-070 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,739 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,290 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,083 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 656 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,067 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,193 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 70 ft deep x 31.3 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 25 sqft |
| Deck Area | 125 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 9556 ASTER LN |
|---|---|
| City | JOHNSTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50131-4710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Legal Description | LOT 70 WEST PRAIRIE TOWNHOMES |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST PRAIRIE TOWNHOMES |
| Legal Lot Number | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEBSTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 11703 |
9556 Aster Ln, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 9556 ASTER LN, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-4710 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022-00049589 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19156 / 161 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 9556 ASTER LN, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-4710 |
| Document Number | 0000049589 |
| Book / Page | 19156 / 161 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00049589 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $479.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 9556 ASTER LN, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-4710 |
| Document Number | 0000049591 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00049591 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 9556 ASTER LN, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-4710 |
| Document Number | 0000020256 |
| Book / Page | 016635 / 000517 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20256 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $351.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 9556 ASTER LN JOHNSTON IA 501314710, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-4710 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Johnston City |
| Unified School District | Johnston Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $298,700 Land $53,100 Building $245,600 | $298,700 Land $53,100 Building $245,600 | |
| 2024 | $4,174.00 | ||
| 2023 | $269,200 Land $46,700 Building $222,500 | $269,200 Land $46,700 Building $222,500 | |
| 2020 | $4,824.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9556 Aster Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 9556 Aster Ln 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 |
|---|
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 | JOHNSTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY serves 24,897 people · EPA ID IA7740011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| 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 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.
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