Colfax County property record for 215 Center St, Howells, NE 68641
| Property Type | Grocery, Supermarket |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,532 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jan 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $507 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 124030000 |
| Primary APN | 124030000 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,532 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 4,200 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 4,200 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Storage Building | 240 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 215 CENTER ST |
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| City | HOWELLS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68641-4140 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Grocery, Supermarket |
| Local Zoning Code | COMMERCIAL |
| Legal Description | LOTS 2-3 BLK 7 ORIGINAL TOWN |
| Legal Subdivision | 30005 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-3 |
| Jurisdiction | COLFAX NE |
| Township / Civil Division | LINCOLN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1110 |
| Census Tract | 964600 |
Source: Colfax County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 176, HOWELLS, NE 68641-0176 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2006127 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Colfax County assessment roll, as of January 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Colfax County |
| Municipality | Howells Village |
| Unified School District | Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $67,195 (+28.54%) Land $2,125 Building $65,070 | $67,195 (+28.54%) Land $2,125 Building $65,070 | |
| 2025 | $507.00 (+1.81%) | $52,275 (+32.81%) Land $1,250 Building $51,025 | $52,275 (+32.81%) Land $1,250 Building $51,025 |
| 2023 | $498.00 | $39,360 Land $1,250 Building $38,110 | $39,360 Land $1,250 Building $38,110 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 21, 2019 · 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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 33 (1984–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 20 of 33 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1996 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | VILLAGE OF HOWELLS serves 567 people · EPA ID NE3103704 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.58 mg/L (2020–2022) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | Nitrate-Nitrite resolved · Jul 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 1998 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Stealth Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 200 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Viaero Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 5 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 40 / 3 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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