122 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 122 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size11.8 acres (516,622 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,538 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN15-27-101-101

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-27-101-101

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,144 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,144 sqft
Basement Area1,144 sqft
Finished Basement1,144 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,144 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area516,622 sqft (11.8 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area832 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area396 sqft
Patio Area396 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address122 5TH ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-2049
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSECTION:27 TOWNSHIP:82 RANGE:22 SL 1 & SL 2 L9 NW NW MAXWELL
Legal Range22W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionMAXWELL
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1057
Census Tract10200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address122 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2049
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 16, 2023
Transfer Doc0202305718
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateAug 16, 2023
Property Address122 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2049
Document Number0202305718
Instrument DateAug 16, 2023
Instrument2023-05718
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address122 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyStory County
MunicipalityMaxwell City
Unified School DistrictCollins-Maxwell Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,538.00 (+2.73%) Homeowner's exemption$304,800 (+30.65%) Land $145,500 Building $159,300$304,800 (+4.71%) Land $145,500 Building $159,300
2024$3,444.00 (+16.19%)
2023$233,300 Land $80,700 Building $152,600$291,100
2022$2,964.00

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 May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1991–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2013 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 6 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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMAXWELL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 859 people · EPA ID IA8557058
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Huxley Communications Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Windstream
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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