701 E Buchanan Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 701 E Buchanan Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.301 acres (13,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,162 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-36-402-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-36-402-026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft
Basement Area1,152 sqft
Finished Basement900 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,125 sqft (0.301 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area198 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 E BUCHANAN AVE
CityFAIRFIELD
StateIA
Zip52556-3817
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBROWNS LT 18 & W 35' LTS 17 BLK 4
Legal SubdivisionBROWNS
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number17,18
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 Address701 E BUCHANAN AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3817
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 21, 2015
Transfer Doc20150107
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2019: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeExecutor's Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON IA
Recording DateNov 15, 2019
Property Address701 E BUCHANAN AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3817
Document Number20192618
Instrument DateNov 14, 2019
Instrument2019-2618
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address701 E BUCHANAN AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3817
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$3,162.00 (+5.33%) Homeowner's exemption$215,200 (+23.04%) Land $14,600 Building $200,600$215,200 (+23.04%) Land $14,600 Building $200,600
2024$3,002.00 (+19.89%)
2023$174,900 (+31.4%) Land $14,600 Building $160,300$174,900 (+31.4%) Land $14,600 Building $160,300
2022$2,504.00 Homeowner's exemption$133,100 Land $14,600 Building $118,500
2021$133,100 Land $14,600 Building $118,500

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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