18016 Bell Ave, Elma, IA 50628 Property Records

Howard County property record for 18016 Bell Ave, Elma, IA 50628

Property Summary

Property TypePublic School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction)
Details1,504 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size1.16 acres (50,530 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN190091641020000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN190091641020000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,504 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,344 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Lot Area50,530 sqft (1.16 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address18016 BELL AVE
CityELMA
StateIA
Zip50628
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction)
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 N 25 AC SE
Legal Range14W
Legal Township97N
Legal Section09
Legal Lot Number1 & 25
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Township / Civil DivisionAFTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2196
Census Tract960300

Owner

18016 Bell Ave, a public works property, is owned by a company.

Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1255 DURHAM AVE, ALTA VISTA, IA 50603-9408
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyHoward County
Unified School DistrictHoward-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$93,700 (-17.73%) Land $2,430 Building $91,270$93,700 (-17.73%) Land $2,430 Building $91,270
2025$113,900 Land $2,430 Building $111,470$113,900 Land $2,430 Building $111,470
2023$100,930 Land $1,820 Building $99,110$100,930 Land $1,820 Building $99,110

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 18016 Bell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1993.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1993–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · 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

The area around 18016 Bell Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

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