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

Colfax County property record for 316 S 5th St, Howells, NE 68641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.265 acres (11,550 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$100,000 (May 2006)
Tax Bill$2,112 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN124166500

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN124166500

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,680 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,680 sqft
Basement Area1,680 sqft
Finished Basement1,484 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,550 sqft (0.265 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 82.5 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area988 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area120 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address316 S 5TH ST
CityHOWELLS
StateNE
Zip68641-4120
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSINGLE FAM
Legal DescriptionN 821/2' OF LOT 4-5 BLK 2 KLUTHE SUB DIV
Legal SubdivisionKLUTHES SUB DIV
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number4-5
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Township / Civil DivisionLINCOLN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract964600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address316 S 5TH ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-4120
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2006937
Prior Transfer DateMay 15, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0200600937
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$253,085 (+16.39%) Land $10,775 Building $242,310$253,085 (+16.39%) Land $10,775 Building $242,310
2025$2,112.00 (-22.3%)$217,445 (+1.25%) Land $5,830 Building $211,615$217,445 (+1.25%) Land $5,830 Building $211,615
2023$2,718.00$214,755 Land $5,830 Building $208,925$214,755 Land $5,830 Building $208,925

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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