Buchanan County property record for 114 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,640 sqft · built 1871 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Company on Record |
| Last Sale | $87,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,932 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 0634461014 |
| Primary APN | 0634461014 |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 6,640 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,320 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1871 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1871 |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Street Address | 114 1ST ST E |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50644-2807 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | COM 8.5'W SW COR BLK3 S&M N101' W21' N20'E 1' N44' W19.67' S165E 39'8'' TO POB |
| Legal Subdivision | S & M |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1749 GOLF COURSE BLVD, 58, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-9269 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20214813 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Property Address | 114 1ST ST E, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-2807 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2023R01762 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R01762 |
| Name | COMMUNITY SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jun 29, 2024 |
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,932.00 | $96,450 (+0.49%) Land $20,430 Building $76,020 | $96,450 (+0.49%) Land $20,430 Building $76,020 |
| 2024 | $1,932.00 (+15.69%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,670.00 | $95,980 Land $20,430 Building $75,550 | $95,980 Land $20,430 Building $75,550 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 29, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 132 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 132 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · river or lake 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.
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 | INDEPENDENCE WATER DEPT serves 6,064 people · EPA ID IA1037070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 7 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 366 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Independence Telecommunications Utility Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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