Marion County property record for 705 E Independence St, Pella, IA 50219
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,364 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,193 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $86,445 (Oct 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $4,560 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1581700900 |
| Primary APN | 1581700900 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,364 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,364 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 660 sqft |
| Sunroom | Sunroom |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,193 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 73 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 210 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 705 E INDEPENDENCE ST |
|---|---|
| City | PELLA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50219-9600 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HILLCREST LOT 5 |
| Legal Range | 18 |
| Legal Township | 76 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLCREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MARION IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PRAIRIE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 30202 |
705 E Independence St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1989.
Source: Marion County records, as of October 16, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 705 E INDEPENDENCE ST, PELLA, IA 50219-9600 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000021961 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Marion County |
| Municipality | Pella City |
| Unified School District | Pella Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $353,220 Land $39,350 Building $313,870 | $353,220 Land $39,350 Building $313,870 | |
| 2024 | $4,560.00 | ||
| 2023 | $319,240 (+18.66%) Land $33,980 Building $285,260 | $319,240 Land $33,980 Building $285,260 | |
| 2022 | $4,508.00 Homeowner's exemption | $269,040 Land $30,340 Building $238,700 | |
| 2021 | $269,040 Land $30,340 Building $238,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 E Independence St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 16, 2018
| 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 705 E Independence 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 | PELLA WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT serves 11,052 people · EPA ID IA6368033 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 156 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pella Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Windstream DSL | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.
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