978 Cedar St, Lehigh, IA 50557 Property Records

Webster County property record for 978 Cedar St, Lehigh, IA 50557

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.85 acres (37,026 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$65,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,448 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1512376018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1512376018`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,584 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,584 sqft
Basement Area	1,584 sqft
Finished Basement	450 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,134 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	37,026 sqft (0.85 acres)
Lot Dimensions	178 ft deep x 208 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	256 sqft
Patio Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	978 CEDAR ST
City	LEHIGH
State	IA
Zip	50557-5003
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SW LEHIGH INC LANDS INSIDE SOUTHWEST LEHIGH LOT 6 S1/2
Legal Subdivision	SW LEHIGH INC
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	WEBSTER IA
Township / Civil Division	SUMNER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4035
Census Tract	10400

Owner

Source: Webster County records, as of September 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	978 CEDAR ST, LEHIGH, IA 50557-5003
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage PEOPLES CU
Apr 4, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage PEOPLES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 9, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 9, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20245055
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WEBSTER IA
Property Address	978 CEDAR ST, LEHIGH, IA 50557-5003
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201902959
Date	Jul 15, 2019
Instrument	2019-02959

Lender

Name	PEOPLES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2034

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WEBSTER IA
Property Address	978 CEDAR ST, LEHIGH, IA 50557-5003
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 1, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201901299
Date	Apr 4, 2019
Instrument	2019-01299

Lender

Name	PEOPLES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Webster County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Webster County
Municipality	Lehigh City
Unified School District	Southeast Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$95,020 (-) Land $7,300 Building $87,720	$95,020 (-) Land $7,300 Building $87,720
2025	$1,448.00	$95,020 (-1.97%) Land $7,300 Building $87,720	$95,020 (-1.97%) Land $7,300 Building $87,720
2024	$1,448.00 (+4.47%)
2023		$96,930 (+11.66%) Land $7,300 Building $89,630	$96,930 (+11.66%) Land $7,300 Building $89,630
2022	$1,386.00	$86,810 Land $7,300 Building $79,510
2021			$86,810 Land $7,300 Building $79,510

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 4, 2012 · 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
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1987–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 4 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 2 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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	LEHIGH WATER SUPPLY serves 395 people · EPA ID IA9453071
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Also Mapped Here	XENIA RWD (DES MOINES)
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Radium resolved · Jul 2023
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Lehigh Valley Cooperative Telephone Association Fiber	1,000 / 500

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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