Buchanan County property record for 702 3rd St SE, Independence, IA 50644 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 4.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
| Square Footage | 1,389 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,224.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 1003158004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 3 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,389 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,389 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 1,389 sqft Finished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Brick Construction |
| Roof Construction | Hip Roof Construction |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 702 3RD ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50644-3017 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SCAR S85' LOT 6 BLK 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCAR |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Minor Civil Division | SUMNER |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
Source: Buchanan County records · APN 1003158004
Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 702 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| May 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20171627 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 09, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001043 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 702 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Document Number | 0000001043 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 09, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261043 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 702 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 702 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Document Number | 2017R01627 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R01627 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $255.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 702 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Document Number | 2017R01628 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R01628 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2047 |
Source: Buchanan County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,224.00 Homeowner's exemption | $202,770 (+12.9%) Land $17,010 Building $185,760 | $202,770 (+12.9%) Land $17,010 Building $185,760 |
| 2024 | $3,224.00 (+9.07%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,956.00 Homeowner's exemption | $179,600 Land $15,190 Building $164,410 | $179,600 Land $15,190 Building $164,410 |
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