Colfax County property record for 1491 Rd 16, Howells, NE 68641
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,468 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 7.46 acres (324,958 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $44,900 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,953 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale Jan 2019 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 38030500 |
| Primary APN | 38030500 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,468 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 952 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 324,958 sqft (7.46 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 750 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1491 ROAD 16 |
|---|---|
| City | HOWELLS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68641-3041 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRICULTUR |
| Legal Description | TRACT IN NE1/4 NE1/4 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRODECKYS ADD |
| Jurisdiction | COLFAX NE |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLE CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1100 |
| Census Tract | 964700 |
Source: Colfax County records · APN 38030500
Assessment roll updated January 29, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1491 ROAD 16, HOWELLS, NE 68641-3041 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2020 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020968 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 26, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000050 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLFAX NE |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1491 ROAD 16, HOWELLS, NE 68641-3041 |
| Document Number | 0202000968 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00968 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $101.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 BEATTIE PL STE 110, 55, GREENVILLE, SC 29601-5115 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1472 ROAD 16, HOWELLS, NE 68641-3041 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLFAX NE |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1491 ROAD 16, HOWELLS, NE 68641-3041 |
| Document Number | 0201900109 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00109 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10855 W DODGE RD STE 230, 10855, OMAHA, NE 68154-2666 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1100 LANDMARK TOWERS, SAINT PAUL, MN 55102 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Colfax County records · Assessment roll updated January 29, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Colfax County |
| Unified School District | Schuyler Community Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,953.00 (-36.98%) | $208,325 (-8.6%) Land $78,360 Building $129,965 | $208,325 (-8.6%) Land $78,360 Building $129,965 |
| 2023 | $3,099.00 | $227,925 Land $57,100 Building $170,825 | $227,925 Land $57,100 Building $170,825 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of March 21, 2019 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| LTD Broadband Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
Based on FCC filings for 3 locations within half a mile of this property.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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