Buchanan County property record for 235 E Washington St, Winthrop, IA 50682
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 6 ba · 2,603 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,438 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0736477011 |
| Primary APN | 0736477011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
| Half Baths | 4 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,603 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 669 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,486 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,934 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Area | 872 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 235 E WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | WINTHROP |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50682-9351 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MURPHY & JAMES LOT 4B LK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | MURPHY & JAMES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BYRON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3095 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
235 E Washington St is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2025 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Buchanan County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 235 E WASHINGTON ST, WINTHROP, IA 50682-9351 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003516 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 235 E Washington St was $4,438 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Municipality | Winthrop City |
| Unified School District | East Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,438.00 Homeowner's exemption | $328,570 Land $18,730 Building $309,840 | $328,570 Land $18,730 Building $309,840 |
| 2023 | $4,084.00 Homeowner's exemption | $293,280 Land $16,730 Building $276,550 | $293,280 Land $16,730 Building $276,550 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 235 E Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 29, 2020 · 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 Policies | 1 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.
Wildfire risk around 235 E Washington 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 | WINTHROP WATER SUPPLY serves 840 people · EPA ID IA1093031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 4 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 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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