315 S 5th St, Howells, NE 68641 Property Records

Colfax County property record for 315 S 5th St, Howells, NE 68641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,418 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$1,603 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN124162000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN124162000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,418 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,418 sqft
Basement Area1,418 sqft
Finished Basement1,053 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,800 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area408 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area832 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area36 sqft
Deck Area16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address315 S 5TH ST
CityHOWELLS
StateNE
Zip68641-4120
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSINGLE FAM
Legal DescriptionN18' OF LOT 4 & S 72' OF LOT 3 BLK 1 KLUTHES SUB DIV
Legal SubdivisionKLUTHES SUB DIV
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4,3
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Township / Civil DivisionLINCOLN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1103
Census Tract964600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address315 S 5TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4120
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GREAT PLAINS STATE BANK
Aug 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
GREAT STATE BANK
Aug 17, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
JOSHUA A PERRIN ETUX

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018961
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Recording DateSep 8, 2026
Property Address315 S 5TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4120
Document Number0000001139
Instrument DateAug 31, 2026
Instrument20261139
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address315 S 5TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4120

Mortgage

Document Number0000001139,
DateSep 8, 2026
Instrument20261139
Lender
NameGREAT PLAINS STATE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueNov 1, 2031
Interest
Max Rate-1%

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Property Address315 S 5TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4120
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address315 S 5TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4120

Mortgage

Document Number202101292
DateAug 25, 2021
Instrument2021-01292
Lender
NameGREAT STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressLINCOLN, NE 68501
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term63 Months
DueNov 1, 2026

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Recording DateAug 17, 2018
Property Address315 S 5TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4120
Document Number201800961
Instrument DateAug 15, 2018
Instrument2018-00961
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$168.75
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants

Mortgage

Document Number201800962
DateAug 17, 2018
Instrument2018-00962
Lender
NameJOSHUA A PERRIN ETUX
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term35 Months
DueJul 15, 2021
Interest
Rate0.16%

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$188,390 (+14.17%) Land $4,380 Building $184,010$188,390 (+14.17%) Land $4,380 Building $184,010
2025$1,603.00 (+1.91%)$165,005 (+32.74%) Land $4,380 Building $160,625$165,005 (+32.74%) Land $4,380 Building $160,625
2023$1,573.00$124,310 Land $4,380 Building $119,930$124,310 Land $4,380 Building $119,930

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
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 RiskModerate
above 51% of the US · above 41% of Nebraska
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% 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 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 24 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
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

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