Buchanan County property record for 1402 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
| Square Footage | 1,737 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $118,500 (2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,580.00 (2025) |
Source: Buchanan County records · APN 0635382008
Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1402 1ST ST E, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 07, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance WCF FINANCIAL BANK |
| Mar 08, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 09, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 09, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2022444 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Property Address | 1402 1ST ST E, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3122 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 05, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2023R00317 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 07, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R00317 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Property Address | 1402 1ST ST E, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3122 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 03, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2019R03306 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019R03306 |
| Name | WCF FINANCIAL BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 08, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1402 1ST ST E, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3122 |
| Document Number | 2017R00745 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R00745 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 03, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $284.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 1402 1ST ST E, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3122 |
| Document Number | 2017R00747 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 08, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R00747 |
| Name | DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MOLINE, IL 61266 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2022 |
Source: Buchanan County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,580.00 (+14.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $269,240 (+12.74%) Land $43,590 Building $225,650 | $269,240 (+12.74%) Land $43,590 Building $225,650 |
| 2023 | $4,000.00 Homeowner's exemption | $238,820 Land $38,920 Building $199,900 | $238,820 Land $38,920 Building $199,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buchanan County (19019C), updated December 29, 2020 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 0635382008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 2 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,737 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,313 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,313 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 656 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 1402 1ST ST E |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50644-3122 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GREEN RIDGE LOTS67-68 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 67-68 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Minor Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3031 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
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