218 2nd St, Colo, IA 50056 Property Records

Story County property record for 218 2nd St, Colo, IA 50056

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,731 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,600 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-08-225-200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-08-225-200

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,404 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,404 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleModular
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area18,731 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 125 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area864 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area75 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area165 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address218 2ND ST
CityCOLO
StateIA
Zip50056-7764
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWEIR'S SD LOTS 17 & 18
Legal Range21W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionWEIR'S SD
Legal Lot Number17,18
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW ALBANY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract10200

Owner

218 2nd St is owned and occupied by an individual.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address220 N 3RD ST, COLO, IA 50056-7741
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 218 2nd St was $1,600 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityColo City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictColo-NESCO Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,600.00 (-0.5%) Homeowner's exemption$105,600 Land $48,500 Building $57,100$105,600 Land $48,500 Building $57,100
2024$1,608.00
2023$98,800 (+15.83%) Land $39,400 Building $59,400$98,800 Land $39,400 Building $59,400
2022$1,676.00 (+24.89%) Homeowner's exemption$85,300 Land $36,300 Building $49,000
2021$1,342.00$85,300 Land $36,300 Building $49,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 218 2nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 218 2nd St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemCOLO WATER SUPPLY
serves 853 people · EPA ID IA8520061
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from IA REGIONAL UTILITIES ASSOC (WAVERLY)
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Colo Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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