112 S 3rd St, Howells, NE 68641 Property Records

Colfax County property record for 112 S 3rd St, Howells, NE 68641

Property Summary

Property Type	Grocery, Supermarket
Details	6,300 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.134 acres (5,850 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$110,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$655 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2025 Line of Credit May 2025 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`124039500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`124039500`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	6,300 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof Type	Shed Roof
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	5,850 sqft (0.134 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address	112 S 3RD ST
City	HOWELLS
State	NE
Zip	68641-3098
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Grocery, Supermarket
Local Zoning Code	COMMERCIAL
Legal Description	LOTS 1-2 BLK 8 ORIGINAL TOWN
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	COLFAX NE
Township / Civil Division	LINCOLN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1108
Census Tract	964600

Owner

Source: Colfax County records, as of January 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 5, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FRONTIER BANK
May 2, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FRONTIER BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 2, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 2, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025-00454
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COLFAX NE
Property Address	112 S 3RD ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-3098
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 9, NORTH BEND, NE 68649-0009

Mortgage

Document Number	0202500461
Date	May 5, 2025
Instrument	2025-00461

Lender

Name	FRONTIER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MADISON, NE 68748

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COLFAX NE
Recording Date	May 2, 2025
Property Address	112 S 3RD ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-3098
Document Number	0202500454
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2025
Instrument	2025-00454
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026
Title Company	STEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$247.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202500461
Date	May 5, 2025
Instrument	2025-00461

Lender

Name	FRONTIER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MADISON, NE 68748

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Colfax County assessment roll, as of December 31, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Nebraska
County	Colfax County
Municipality	Howells Village
Unified School District	Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$655.00 (+5.48%)	$67,480 (+37.39%) Land $1,465 Building $66,015	$67,480 (+37.39%) Land $1,465 Building $66,015
2023	$621.00	$49,115 Land $1,465 Building $47,650	$49,115 Land $1,465 Building $47,650

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 21, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	33 (1984–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	20 of 33
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1996 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1991 · 4 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Nebraska
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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	VILLAGE OF HOWELLS serves 567 people · EPA ID NE3103704
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.58 mg/L (2020–2022) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Nitrate-Nitrite resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 1998
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 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Stealth Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	200 / 20
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Viaero Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 5
CenturyLink DSL	40 / 3
AT&T Fixed Wireless	25 / 3

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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