Buchanan County property record for 602 Juniper Dr, Independence, IA 50644
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4.5 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,504 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $17,500 (Nov 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $5,074 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1009102006 |
| Primary APN | 1009102006 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,624 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Garage Area | 546 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 602 JUNIPER DR |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50644-9613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE PINES FIRSTADDITI ON LOT 38 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE PINES FIRST ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMNER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1058 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
602 Juniper Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2022.
Source: Buchanan County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 TERRACE DR, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3157 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20103515 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 2022R02763 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 602 JUNIPER DR, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-9613 |
| Document Number | 2022R02763 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022R02763 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 303 TERRACE DR, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3157 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 602 Juniper Dr was $5,074, up 6.7% from the year before.
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,074.00 (+6.73%) | $271,560 Land $40,900 Building $230,660 | $271,560 Land $40,900 Building $230,660 |
| 2024 | $4,754.00 (+13.73%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,180.00 | $237,320 Land $36,510 Building $200,810 | $237,320 Land $36,510 Building $200,810 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 602 Juniper Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (1979–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 22 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 602 Juniper Dr is low, with 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 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | INDEPENDENCE WATER DEPT serves 6,064 people · EPA ID IA1037070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Independence Telecommunications Utility Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Mediacom Xtream.
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