Washington County property record for 214 E Madison St, Washington, IA 52353
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,956 sqft · built 1887 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $301,000 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $5,724 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-17-381-012 |
| Primary APN | 11-17-381-012 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,956 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Basement Area | 672 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 672 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1887 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1887 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 219 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 214 E MADISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52353-1843 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 07 21 OP |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL PLAT |
| Legal Block | 381 |
| Legal Lot Number | 012 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
214 E Madison St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 214 E MADISON ST, WASHINGTON, IA 52353-1843 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HILLS BANK AND TRUST CO |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Joint Tenancy Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CORTRUST MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251552 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON IA |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2025 |
| Property Address | 214 E MADISON ST, WASHINGTON, IA 52353-1843 |
| Document Number | 0020251552 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-1552 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $20.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 214 E MADISON ST, WASHINGTON, IA 52353-1843 |
| Document Number | 0020251553 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-1553 |
| Name | HILLS BANK AND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Joint Tenancy Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 214 E MADISON ST, WASHINGTON, IA 52353-1843 |
| Document Number | 0020224329 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-4329 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 214 E MADISON ST, WASHINGTON, IA 52353-1843 |
| Document Number | 0020224330 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-4330 |
| Name | CORTRUST MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 214 E Madison St was $5,724, down 1.2% 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 | $295,800 (-) Land $15,500 Building $280,300 | $295,800 (-) Land $15,500 Building $280,300 | |
| 2025 | $5,724.00 (-1.17%) | $295,800 Land $15,500 Building $280,300 | $295,800 Land $15,500 Building $280,300 |
| 2024 | $5,792.00 | ||
| 2023 | $273,300 (+37.82%) Land $15,500 Building $257,800 | $273,300 Land $15,500 Building $257,800 | |
| 2022 | $4,566.00 Homeowner's exemption | $198,300 Land $15,500 Building $182,800 | |
| 2021 | $198,300 Land $15,500 Building $182,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 214 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 214 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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