Washington County property record for 205 E Madison St, Washington, IA 52353
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,151 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $76,000 (Jan 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,290 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-17-384-011 |
| Primary APN | 11-17-384-011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,151 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 788 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 197 sqft |
| Basement Area | 788 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 788 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,326 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 111 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 117 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 205 E MADISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52353-1842 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 01 ROUSSEAUS SD W 111 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | ROUSSEAUS SD |
| Legal Block | 384 |
| Legal Lot Number | 011 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
205 E Madison St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2012.
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 205 E MADISON ST, WASHINGTON, IA 52353-1842 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 6, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201286 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2012 / 86 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 205 E Madison St was $2,290 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Washington City |
| Unified School District | Washington Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $129,200 (-) Land $18,500 Building $110,700 | $129,200 (-) Land $18,500 Building $110,700 | |
| 2025 | $2,290.00 (-0.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,200 Land $18,500 Building $110,700 | $129,200 Land $18,500 Building $110,700 |
| 2024 | $2,310.00 | ||
| 2023 | $119,200 (+29.14%) Land $18,500 Building $100,700 | $119,200 Land $18,500 Building $100,700 | |
| 2022 | $2,012.00 Homeowner's exemption | $92,300 Land $18,500 Building $73,800 | |
| 2021 | $92,300 Land $18,500 Building $73,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 205 E Madison St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2015
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 205 E Madison St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | WASHINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,362 people · EPA ID IA9271068 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Kalona Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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