Buchanan County property record for 2575 Michel Ave, Independence, IA 50644
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,458 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 5.75 acres (250,470 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $8,266 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1024400007 |
| Primary APN | 1024400007 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,458 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 3,138 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 3,138 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 250,470 sqft (5.75 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,014 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2575 MICHEL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50644-9378 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 24-88-9COM 706.61'N & 161.46'W SE COR SEC 2 N38=68.42' SW461.74'S 524.40' E459.95' N196 .47' TO POB (PARCEL B ) |
| Legal Range | 9W |
| Legal Township | 88N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMNER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1043 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Buchanan County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 534, JESUP, IA 50648-0534 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Unified School District | Independence Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,266.00 (+4.18%) | $701,250 (+10.34%) Land $3,060 Building $698,190 | $701,250 (+10.34%) Land $3,060 Building $698,190 |
| 2023 | $7,934.00 | $635,520 Land $2,480 Building $633,040 | $635,520 Land $2,480 Building $633,040 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1999–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2013 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 10 / 1 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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