Madison County property record for 215 E Buchanan St, Winterset, IA 50273
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 780 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.226 acres (9,834 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $128,500 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,166 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Nov 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 820000512070000 |
| Primary APN | 820000512070000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 780 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 780 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,834 sqft (0.226 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 149 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Deck Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 215 E BUCHANAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | WINTERSET |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50273-1249 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 & ALLEY NORTH LOT 7, BLOCK 12 PITZER & KNIGHT |
| Legal Subdivision | PITZER & KNIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTERSET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 60200 |
215 E Buchanan St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.
Source: Madison County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 215 E BUCHANAN ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1249 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 21, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20231628 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2023 / 1628 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IA |
| Property Address | 215 E BUCHANAN ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1249 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2021/2100 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/2100 |
| Instrument | 2021 2100 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IA |
| Property Address | 215 E BUCHANAN ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1249 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 2017 3537 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2017/3537 |
| Instrument | 2017 3537 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 215 E Buchanan St was $2,166.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Madison County |
| Municipality | Winterset City |
| Unified School District | Winterset Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,166.00 | $115,800 Land $18,900 Building $96,900 | $115,800 Land $18,900 Building $96,900 |
| 2024 | $2,166.00 | ||
| 2023 | $110,600 Land $13,200 Building $97,400 | $110,600 Land $13,200 Building $97,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,686.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 215 E Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · 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.
The area around 215 E Buchanan St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WINTERSET MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS serves 5,428 people · EPA ID IA6171029 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision, Verizon.
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