405 E Buchanan Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 405 E Buchanan Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$68,000 (Jan 2010)
Tax Bill$3,750 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-36-402-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-36-402-017

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,336 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,176 sqft
Basement Area1,176 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,176 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area30 sqft
Deck Area240 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address405 E BUCHANAN AVE
CityFAIRFIELD
StateIA
Zip52556-3811
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBROWNS E 60' LT 28 & W 20' LT 27 BLK 4
Legal SubdivisionBROWNS
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number27,28
JurisdictionJEFFERSON IA
Township / Civil DivisionFAIRFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract90400

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address405 E BUCHANAN AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3811
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 4, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 26, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20105
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityFairfield City
Unified School DistrictFairfield Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,750.00 (+3.71%)$214,400 (+14.41%) Land $13,100 Building $201,300$214,400 (+14.41%) Land $13,100 Building $201,300
2024$3,616.00 (+18.79%)
2023$187,400 (+27.57%) Land $13,100 Building $174,300$187,400 (+27.57%) Land $13,100 Building $174,300
2022$3,044.00$146,900 Land $13,100 Building $133,800
2021$146,900 Land $13,100 Building $133,800

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 April 6, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemFAIRFIELD WATER SUPPLY
serves 9,821 people · EPA ID IA5131033
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
LISCOFIBER
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Liberty Communications
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
500 / 200
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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