166 Center St E, Britt, IA 50423 Property Records

Hancock County property record for 166 Center St E, Britt, IA 50423

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,431 sqft · built 1892
Lot Size	0.215 acres (9,365 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$27,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$504 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Line of Credit Jul 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2204090061`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2204090061`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,431 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	996 sqft
Basement Area	311 sqft
Unfinished Basement	311 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1892
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,365 sqft (0.215 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	88 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	166 CENTER ST E
City	BRITT
State	IA
Zip	50423-1757
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ANDERSON'S W 1/2 LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 9
Legal Subdivision	ANDERSON'S 2ND ADDITION
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	5&6
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK IA
Township / Civil Division	BRITT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	270300

Owner

166 Center St E is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	166 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-1757
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 1, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit RELIANCE STATE BANK
Jul 30, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 17, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20211704
Last Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000002204
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK IA
Property Address	166 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-1757
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	166 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-1757

Mortgage

Document Number	0000252079
Date	Dec 1, 2025
Instrument	25-2079

Lender

Name	RELIANCE STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	GARNER, IA 50438

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK IA
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2021
Property Address	166 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-1757
Document Number	0000211704
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2021
Instrument	21-1704
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$42.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	166 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-1757

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 166 Center St E was $504 with a homeowner's exemption, up 11.5% from the year before.

Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Hancock County
Municipality	Britt City
Unified School District	West Hancock Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$504.00 (+11.5%) Homeowner's exemption	$43,300 Land $12,430 Building $30,870	$43,300 Land $12,430 Building $30,870
2024	$452.00
2023		$37,210 (+3.33%) Land $8,880 Building $28,330	$37,210 Land $8,880 Building $28,330
2022	$506.00 Homeowner's exemption	$36,010 Land $8,880 Building $27,130
2021			$36,010 Land $8,880 Building $27,130

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 166 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.

Wildfire

The area around 166 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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