Bremer County property record for 231 Howard St, Sumner, IA 50674
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.605 acres (26,354 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $137,500 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $3,110 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-23-376-011 |
| Primary APN | 04-23-376-011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 650 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 26,354 sqft (0.605 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 206 ft deep x 128 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 231 HOWARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | SUMNER |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50674-1227 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 23-93-11 CORKERY ADD LOT 28 |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 93N |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | CORKERY ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | BREMER IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMNER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 4700 |
Source: Bremer County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 HOWARD ST, SUMNER, IA 50674-1227 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20064036 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Bremer County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Bremer County |
| Municipality | Sumner City |
| Unified School District | Sumner-Fredericksburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,110.00 (+17.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $205,990 (+9.09%) Land $30,740 Building $175,250 | $205,990 (+5.37%) Land $30,740 Building $175,250 |
| 2023 | $188,820 Land $30,740 Building $158,080 | $195,500 | |
| 2022 | $2,644.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (2004–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025 · 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 | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | SUMNER WATER SUPPLY serves 2,030 people · EPA ID IA0970006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Hawkeye Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Northeast Iowa Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
May also be available: Windstream.
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