Howard County property record for 12299 Maple Leaf Rd, Elma, IA 50628
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,842 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 38.5 acres (1,677,060 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,368 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 170041324000000 |
| Primary APN | 170041324000000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,842 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,394 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 294 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,677,060 sqft (38.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 286 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 384 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 2,550 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 12299 MAPLE LEAF RD |
|---|---|
| City | ELMA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50628-8306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | SE NW |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 98N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SARATOGA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1100 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
12299 Maple Leaf Rd, a rural home, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2025.
Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11550 MAPLE LEAF RD, ELMA, IA 50628-8384 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 30, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000705 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12299 Maple Leaf Rd was $4,368.
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Unified School District | Riceville Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,368.00 | $432,090 (+16.96%) Land $62,440 Building $369,650 | $432,090 (+16.96%) Land $62,440 Building $369,650 |
| 2025 | $4,368.00 (+7.69%) | $369,440 Land $62,440 Building $307,000 | $369,440 Land $62,440 Building $307,000 |
| 2024 | $4,056.00 | ||
| 2023 | $312,970 (+51.77%) Land $46,820 Building $266,150 | $312,970 Land $46,820 Building $266,150 | |
| 2022 | $3,268.00 Additional exemption filed | $206,220 Land $34,760 Building $171,460 | |
| 2021 | $206,220 Land $34,760 Building $171,460 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12299 Maple Leaf Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011 · 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 Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 12299 Maple Leaf Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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