116 N 4th St, Howells, NE 68641 Property Records

Colfax County property record for 116 N 4th St, Howells, NE 68641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 1,866 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.206 acres (8,960 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$118,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$820 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN124008000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN124008000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,866 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,082 sqft
Basement Area784 sqft
Finished Basement684 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,960 sqft (0.206 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area100 sqft
Deck Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address116 N 4TH ST
CityHOWELLS
StateNE
Zip68641-4125
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSINGLE FAM
Legal DescriptionS 4' OF LOT 4 & ALL LOT 5 BLK 3 ORIGINAL TOWN
Legal Subdivision30005
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Township / Civil DivisionLINCOLN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1098
Census Tract964600

Owner

Source: Colfax County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address116 N 4TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4125
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20251341
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Property Address116 N 4TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4125
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1664 142 RD, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-7589

Mortgage

Document Number0202501343
DateDec 4, 2025
Instrument2025-01343
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA
TypeBank
AddressOMAHA, NE 68197
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueJan 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Colfax County assessment roll, as of January 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNebraska
CountyColfax County
MunicipalityHowells Village
Unified School DistrictHowells-Dodge Consolidated Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$99,700 (+18.13%) Land $8,960 Building $90,740$99,700 (+18.13%) Land $8,960 Building $90,740
2025$820.00 (-15.9%)$84,400 (+9.55%) Land $5,180 Building $79,220$84,400 (+9.55%) Land $5,180 Building $79,220
2023$975.00$77,045 Land $5,180 Building $71,865$77,045 Land $5,180 Building $71,865

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 March 21, 2019 · 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims33 (1984–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA20 of 33
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Nebraska
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemVILLAGE OF HOWELLS
serves 567 people · EPA ID NE3103704
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.58 mg/L (2020–2022)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNitrate-Nitrite
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 1998
Monitoring and Reporting1
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

ProviderMax 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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