Buchanan County property record for 1888 252nd St, Independence, IA 50644
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 2.6 acres (113,256 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,408 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 1021100002 |
| Primary APN | 1021100002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,104 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 113,256 sqft (2.6 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1888 252ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50644-9828 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 21-88-9N250' OF E522. 8'SW NW |
| Legal Range | 9W |
| Legal Township | 88N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMNER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Buchanan County records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1888 252ND ST, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-9828 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Unified School District | Independence Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,408.00 (-5.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $162,490 (+11.46%) Land $46,000 Building $116,490 | $162,490 (+11.46%) Land $46,000 Building $116,490 |
| 2023 | $1,484.00 Homeowner's exemption | $145,780 Land $40,680 Building $105,100 | $145,780 Land $40,680 Building $105,100 |
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 A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2004 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 40 / 3 |
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