224 S 4th St, Howells, NE 68641 Property Records

Colfax County property record for 224 S 4th St, Howells, NE 68641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,102 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.386 acres (16,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$105,000 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill$1,857 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN124088000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN124088000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,102 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,132 sqft
Basement Area1,132 sqft
Finished Basement300 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area16,800 sqft (0.386 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area350 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area162 sqft
Deck Area312 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area63 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address224 S 4TH ST
CityHOWELLS
StateNE
Zip68641-3075
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSINGLE FAM
Legal DescriptionLOT 6-7 BLK 16 ORIGINAL TOWN
Legal Subdivision30005
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number6-7
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Township / Civil DivisionLINCOLN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1123
Census Tract964600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2505 KARAMY CT, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80919-3572
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016191
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Colfax County assessment roll, as of January 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNebraska
CountyColfax County
MunicipalityHowells Village
Unified School DistrictHowells-Dodge Consolidated Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$224,335 (+17.35%) Land $13,400 Building $210,935$224,335 (+17.35%) Land $13,400 Building $210,935
2025$1,857.00 (-17.61%)$191,160 (+7.3%) Land $7,140 Building $184,020$191,160 (+7.3%) Land $7,140 Building $184,020
2023$2,254.00$178,150 Land $7,140 Building $171,010$178,150 Land $7,140 Building $171,010

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 March 21, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims33 (1984–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA20 of 33
Most Recent ClaimAug 1996 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1991 · 4 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.5% of Nebraska
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 SystemVILLAGE OF HOWELLS
serves 567 people · EPA ID NE3103704
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.58 mg/L (2020–2022)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNitrate-Nitrite
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 1998
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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