217 Baldwin St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 217 Baldwin St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$45,000 (Aug 2006)
Tax Bill$1,172 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-27-125-305

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-27-125-305

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area560 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area132 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address217 BALDWIN ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-4407
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN (MAXWELL) BLOCK:4 LOT:17 MAXWELL
Legal Range22W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1062
Census Tract10200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address217 BALDWIN ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-4407
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20069761
Last Transfer DateDec 30, 2024
Transfer Doc0000009733
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$1,172.00 (+2.27%)$70,400 (+5.23%) Land $18,800 Building $51,600$70,400 (+5.23%) Land $18,800 Building $51,600
2024$1,146.00 (-1.04%)
2023$66,900 Land $17,500 Building $49,400$66,900 Land $17,500 Building $49,400
2022$1,158.00

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 100 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 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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