Buchanan County property record for 708 3rd St SE, Independence, IA 50644 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
| Square Footage | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,220.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 1003158007 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 528 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 528 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Lot Area | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 708 3RD ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50644-3017 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SCAR LOT 5 BLK 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCAR |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Minor Civil Division | SUMNER |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
Source: Buchanan County records · APN 1003158007
Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 01, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit NORTHEAST SECURITY BANK |
| Jul 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BANKIOWA |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION |
| Jul 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANKIOWA |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 01, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 01, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20261586 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 01, 2026 |
| Property Address | 708 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Document Number | 0000001586 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261586 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $23,836.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 708 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Document Number | 0000001587, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 01, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261587 |
| Name | NORTHEAST SECURITY BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 29, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Property Address | 708 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 07, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2017R02322 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R02322 |
| Name | BANKIOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Property Address | 708 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 07, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2019R02909 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019R02909 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2029 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Property Address | 708 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2017R02322 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-R02322 |
| Name | BANKIOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Property Address | 708 3RD ST SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-3017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2019R02908 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019R02908 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.7% |
| Type Change Date | Oct 01, 2029 |
| Index | Other |
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 | $2,220.00 Homeowner's exemption | $138,530 (+14.42%) Land $21,070 Building $117,460 | $138,530 (+14.42%) Land $21,070 Building $117,460 |
| 2024 | $2,220.00 (+14.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,934.00 Homeowner's exemption | $121,070 Land $18,810 Building $102,260 | $121,070 Land $18,810 Building $102,260 |
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