721 E Buchanan St, Winterset, IA 50273 Property Records

Madison County property record for 721 E Buchanan St, Winterset, IA 50273

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1885
Lot Size	0.188 acres (8,184 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$133,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,548 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`820003403080000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`820003403080000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1885
Effective Year Built	Effective 1885
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,184 sqft (0.188 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,080 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	21 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	721 E BUCHANAN ST
City	WINTERSET
State	IA
Zip	50273-1349
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 8 BLOCK 3 DANFORTH'S FIRST
Legal Subdivision	DANFORTHS ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	MADISON IA
Township / Civil Division	WINTERSET
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2033
Census Tract	60200

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	721 E BUCHANAN ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1349
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 25, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC
Aug 21, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GERSHMAN MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021307
Deed Book / Page	2021 / 307
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IA
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2021
Property Address	721 E BUCHANAN ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1349
Document Number	002021/307
Book / Page	2021 / 307
Instrument Date	Jan 20, 2021
Instrument	2021 307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$212.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	721 E BUCHANAN ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1349

Mortgage

Document Number	002021/308
Date	Jan 25, 2021
Book Page	2021/308
Instrument	2021 308

Lender

Name	CMG MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2018
Property Address	721 E BUCHANAN ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1349
Document Number	2018/2721
Book / Page	2018 / 2721
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	2018-2721
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	721 E BUCHANAN ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1349

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002018/0000002722
Date	Aug 21, 2018
Book Page	0000002018/0000002722
Instrument	000000002722

Lender

Name	GERSHMAN MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	353 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Madison County
Municipality	Winterset City
Unified School District	Winterset Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,548.00	$135,900 (+4.46%) Land $17,100 Building $118,800	$135,900 (+4.46%) Land $17,100 Building $118,800
2024	$2,548.00 (-9.39%)
2023		$130,100 Land $11,900 Building $118,200	$130,100 Land $11,900 Building $118,200
2022	$2,812.00

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 June 21, 2017 · 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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1998 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding

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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WINTERSET MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS serves 5,428 people · EPA ID IA6171029
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2018
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision, Verizon.

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