905 3rd St, Batavia, IA 52533 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 905 3rd St, Batavia, IA 52533

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,774 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.188 acres (8,184 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$25,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,578 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-31-406-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-31-406-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,774 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	752 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	196 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	8,184 sqft (0.188 acres)
Lot Dimensions	124 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	84 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	905 3RD ST
City	BATAVIA
State	IA
Zip	52533-9689
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WHITWOODS LT 18
Legal Subdivision	WHITWOODS (BATAVIA)
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IA
Township / Civil Division	LOCUST GROVE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3192
Census Tract	90200

Owner

905 3rd St is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2024.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	13672 107TH ST, LIBERTYVILLE, IA 52567-8004
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20241335
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Land Contract, Transfer

Document Type	Land Contract
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IA
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2023
Property Address	905 3RD ST, BATAVIA, IA 52533-9689
Document Number	0020231782
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2023
Instrument	2023-1782
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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
Address	1 OAK RIDGE RD # RD103, RD103, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3774

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	13672 107TH ST, LIBERTYVILLE, IA 52567-8004

Mortgage

Date	Aug 24, 2023

Lender

Name	MARILYN WARREN
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Land Contract
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	52 Months
Due	Dec 15, 2027

Interest

Rate	5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 905 3rd St was $1,578, up 33.8% from the year before.

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Batavia City
County	Jefferson County
Unified School District	Cardinal Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,578.00 (+33.84%)	$95,400 Land $7,100 Building $88,300	$95,400 Land $7,100 Building $88,300
2024	$1,179.00
2023		$73,400 (+51.34%) Land $7,100 Building $66,300	$73,400 Land $7,100 Building $66,300
2022	$736.00 Homeowner's exemption	$48,500 Land $7,100 Building $41,400
2021			$48,500 Land $7,100 Building $41,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 905 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 6, 2021

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 905 3rd St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	BATAVIA WATER WORKS serves 430 people · EPA ID IA5107089
Water Source	Purchased surface water from RATHBUN REGIONAL WATER ASSN (RATHBUN)
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Farmers Telephone Company Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20