28 Main St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 28 Main St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property Type	Self-Serve Car Wash
Details	944 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$80,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,236 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale Oct 2025 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-27-175-404`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-27-175-404`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	944 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	816 sqft
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Metal
Overhead Door	Overhead Door

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address	28 MAIN ST
City	MAXWELL
State	IA
Zip	50161
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Self-Serve Car Wash
Legal Description	SECTION:27 TOWNSHIP:82 RANGE:22 SE NW PARCEL K CFN 12-90 MAXWELL
Legal Range	22W
Legal Township	82N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	MAXWELL
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	INDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1096
Census Tract	10200

Owner

28 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2025.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	28 MAIN ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 31, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 15, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202511079
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Dec 31, 2025
Property Address	28 MAIN ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161
Document Number	0202511079
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 9
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2025
Instrument	2025-11079
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$127.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	28 MAIN ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2025
Property Address	28 MAIN ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161
Document Number	0202508538
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 9
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2025
Instrument	2025-08538
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$159.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	28 MAIN ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 28 Main St was $1,236, up 25.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Story County
Municipality	Maxwell City
Unified School District	Collins-Maxwell Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,236.00 (+25.1%)	$62,500 Land $12,900 Building $49,600	$62,500 Land $12,900 Building $49,600
2024	$988.00
2023		$54,500 Land $12,900 Building $41,600	$54,500 Land $12,900 Building $41,600
2022	$904.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 28 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1991–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Jul 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

Wildfire risk around 28 Main 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	MAXWELL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 859 people · EPA ID IA8557058
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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, Verizon.

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