Madison County property record for 502 E Washington St, Winterset, IA 50273
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,386 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $197,500 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,472 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 820002104020000 |
| Primary APN | 820002104020000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,386 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| Basement Area | 280 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 280 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1895 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Deck Area | 208 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 502 E WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | WINTERSET |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50273-1947 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W1/2 LOTS 1& 2 BLK 4 GAFF & BEVINGTON |
| Legal Subdivision | GAFF & BEVINGTONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTERSET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3053 |
| Census Tract | 60200 |
502 E Washington St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Madison County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 502 E WASHINGTON ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1947 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024695 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2024 / 695 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 502 E Washington St was $1,472.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Madison County |
| Municipality | Winterset City |
| Unified School District | Winterset Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,472.00 | $184,000 Land $23,600 Building $160,400 | $184,000 Land $23,600 Building $160,400 |
| 2024 | $1,472.00 | ||
| 2023 | $75,200 Land $12,700 Building $62,500 | $75,200 Land $12,700 Building $62,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,168.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 502 E Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2017
| 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.
The area around 502 E Washington St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | WINTERSET MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS serves 5,428 people · EPA ID IA6171029 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 409 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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