2402 278th St, Rowley, IA 52329 Property Records

Buchanan County property record for 2402 278th St, Rowley, IA 52329

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,172 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size18 acres (787,565 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$2,892 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1132300006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1132300006

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,172 sqft Living Area
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,236 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1860
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1860
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Lot Area787,565 sqft (18 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2402 278TH ST
CityROWLEY
StateIA
Zip52329-9771
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description32-88-8COM SE COR W10 A SEN2000' W1245' S67 7'E378' S625' E632'S6 98' E235' TO POB
Legal Range8W
Legal Township88N
Legal Section32
JurisdictionBUCHANAN IA
Township / Civil DivisionLIBERTY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2071
Census Tract950600

Owner

Source: Buchanan County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2402 278TH ST, ROWLEY, IA 52329-9771
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyBuchanan County
Unified School DistrictEast Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,892.00 (+11.75%) Homeowner's exemption$239,340 (+17.38%) Land $41,770 Building $197,570$239,340 (+17.38%) Land $41,770 Building $197,570
2023$2,588.00 Homeowner's exemption$203,900 Land $33,900 Building $170,000$203,900 Land $33,900 Building $170,000

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 December 29, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2004–2010)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2004 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

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