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905 Park Ave, Independence, IA 50644 Property Records

Buchanan County property record for 905 Park Ave, Independence, IA 50644

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 768 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$86,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$1,840 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0634281014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0634281014

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area
Basement Area768 sqft
Unfinished Basement768 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address905 PARK AVE
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateIA
Zip50644-1435
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWAUNETA LOT 23 BLK 1
Legal SubdivisionWAUNETA
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionBUCHANAN IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract950500

Owner

Source: Buchanan County records, as of September 9, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2485 JAMESTOWN AVE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-9848
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20162563
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBUCHANAN IA
Recording DateSep 3, 2021
Property Address905 PARK AVE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-1435
Document Number2021R03384
Instrument DateAug 31, 2021
Instrument2021R03384
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2485 JAMESTOWN AVE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-9848

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2485 JAMESTOWN AVE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-9848

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyBuchanan County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictIndependence Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,840.00 (+15.72%)$98,500 (+11.7%) Land $11,990 Building $86,510$98,500 (+11.7%) Land $11,990 Building $86,510
2023$1,590.00$88,180 Land $10,710 Building $77,470$88,180 Land $10,710 Building $77,470

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 December 29, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 12
Most Recent ClaimJun 2013 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2013 · 8 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 2 claims

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 RiskNot 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 SystemINDEPENDENCE WATER DEPT
serves 6,064 people · EPA ID IA1037070
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead7 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		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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