217 6th St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 217 6th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$140,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$1,920 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-22-357-155

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-22-357-155

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft
Basement Area1,040 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,040 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address217 6TH ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-7710
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHILLS ADD E1/2 LOT 6 BLK 3
Legal Range22W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionHILL'S ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1057
Census Tract10200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address217 6TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-7710
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 29, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
HOMESERVICES LENDING LLC
Aug 15, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
STEARNS LENDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202211194
Prior Transfer DateNov 17, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0202211194
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateNov 29, 2022
Property Address217 6TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-7710
Document Number0202211194
Instrument DateNov 17, 2022
Instrument2022-11194
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$223.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address217 6TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-7710

Mortgage

Document Number0202211195
DateNov 29, 2022
Instrument2022-11195
Lender
NameHOMESERVICES LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateAug 15, 2018
Property Address217 6TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-7710
Document Number0201807609
Instrument DateAug 10, 2018
Instrument2018-07609
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address217 6TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-7710

Mortgage

Document Number0201807610
DateAug 15, 2018
Instrument2018-07610
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term353 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyStory County
MunicipalityMaxwell City
Unified School DistrictCollins-Maxwell Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,920.00 (+1.16%) Homeowner's exemption$126,100 (+4.3%) Land $19,100 Building $107,000$126,100 (+4.3%) Land $19,100 Building $107,000
2024$1,898.00 (+2.48%)
2023$120,900 (+18.53%) Land $17,900 Building $103,000$120,900 (+18.53%) Land $17,900 Building $103,000
2022$1,852.00 (-1.49%) Homeowner's exemption$102,000 Land $17,900 Building $84,100
2021$1,880.00$102,000 Land $17,900 Building $84,100

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1991–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2013 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 6 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemMAXWELL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 859 people · EPA ID IA8557058
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Huxley Communications Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Windstream
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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