233 E Cedar St, Birmingham, IA 52535 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 233 E Cedar St, Birmingham, IA 52535

Property Summary

Property Type	Bar, Tavern
Details	2,784 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$5,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$482 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`000600307302140`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`000600307302140`

Interior

Building Area	2,784 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	960 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	66 ft deep x 66 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	233 E CEDAR ST
City	BIRMINGHAM
State	IA
Zip	52535
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Bar, Tavern
Legal Description	LOT 2 BLOCK 3
Legal Range	09W
Legal Township	70N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN OF BIRMINGHAM
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN IA
Township / Civil Division	UNION
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	950100

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records, as of September 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2469 GLASGOW RD, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-8552
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 2, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20251243
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Buren County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Birmingham City
County	Van Buren County
Unified School District	Van Buren County Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$482.00 (-12.36%)	$35,890 (+9.55%) Land $10,560 Building $25,330	$35,890 (+9.55%) Land $10,560 Building $25,330
2023		$32,760 (-2.73%) Land $9,240 Building $23,520	$32,760 (-2.73%) Land $9,240 Building $23,520
2022	$550.00 Additional exemption filed	$33,680 Land $9,240 Building $24,440	$33,680 Land $9,240 Building $24,440

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 58% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BIRMINGHAM WATER SUPPLY serves 367 people · EPA ID IA8909011
Water Source	Purchased surface water from RATHBUN REGIONAL WATER ASSN (RATHBUN)
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Van Buren Telephone Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless	500 / 200