Hancock County property record for 135 Center St E, Britt, IA 50423
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,519 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.212 acres (9,235 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $14,000 (Apr 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $382 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Transfer May 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2204100021 |
| Primary APN | 2204100021 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,519 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 910 sqft |
| Basement Area | 870 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 870 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,235 sqft (0.212 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 290 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 135 CENTER ST E |
|---|---|
| City | BRITT |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50423-1758 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ANDERSON'S E 1/2 LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | ANDERSON'S 2ND ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1&2 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRITT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 270300 |
135 Center St E is held in a trust since May 2017.
Source: Hancock County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 205, WOONSOCKET, SD 57385-0205 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Living Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| May 15, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 28, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013801 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000774 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 135 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-1758 |
| Document Number | 171792 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17-1792 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 111 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-1758 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IA |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 135 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-1758 |
| Document Number | 170774 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17-0774 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 205, WOONSOCKET, SD 57385-0205 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 205, WOONSOCKET, SD 57385-0205 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 135 Center St E was $382, up 8.5% from the year before.
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Hancock County |
| Municipality | Britt City |
| Unified School District | West Hancock Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $382.00 (+8.52%) | $24,460 Land $6,130 Building $18,330 | $24,460 Land $6,130 Building $18,330 |
| 2024 | $352.00 | ||
| 2023 | $21,100 (+3.13%) Land $4,380 Building $16,720 | $21,100 Land $4,380 Building $16,720 | |
| 2022 | $380.00 | $20,460 Land $4,380 Building $16,080 | |
| 2021 | $20,460 Land $4,380 Building $16,080 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 135 Center St E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 135 Center St E has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BRITT WATER WORKS serves 2,064 people · EPA ID IA4103045 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Comm 1 Connects Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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