Buchanan County property record for 805 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644
| Property Type | Commercial Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 2.22 acres (96,703 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1003176006 |
| Primary APN | 1003176006 |
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| Lot Area | 96,703 sqft (2.22 acres) |
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| Street Address | 805 1ST ST E |
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| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50644-3008 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Commercial |
| Legal Description | 3-88-9COM 33'S & 148.5'E NWCOR E1/2 NW S80' S250E66' N40' E264'N297'W264' ETC(OLD HOSPIT) NEW LIBRARY |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMNER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
805 1st St E, commercial vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 1994.
Source: Buchanan County records, as of November 17, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 331 1ST ST E, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-2814 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 2, 1994 |
| Deed Sale | May 2, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 0019942834 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Community School District (PK - 12) |
FEMA maps place 805 1st St E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 40 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 29, 2020 · 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 Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 40 (1979–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 40 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 805 1st St E 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 |
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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 | INDEPENDENCE WATER DEPT serves 6,064 people · EPA ID IA1037070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Independence Telecommunications Utility Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 250 / 25 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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