318 S 1st St, Howells, NE 68641 Property Records

Colfax County property record for 318 S 1st St, Howells, NE 68641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 840 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.178 acres (7,770 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$44,000 (Nov 2008)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN124198000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN124198000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area840 sqft
Basement Area616 sqft
Finished Basement332 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,770 sqft (0.178 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 55.5 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area288 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area224 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area250 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address318 S 1ST ST
CityHOWELLS
StateNE
Zip68641-3306
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSINGLE FAM
Legal DescriptionLOT 11 BLK 1 DICKEYS ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionDICKEYS ADDITION
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Township / Civil DivisionLINCOLN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1060
Census Tract964600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address318 S 1ST ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-3306
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20081578
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Recording DateMar 31, 2023
Property Address318 S 1ST ST, HOWELLS, NE 68641-3306
Document Number0202300317
Instrument DateMar 30, 2023
Instrument2023-00317
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$111,570 (+19.74%) Land $7,770 Building $103,800$111,570 (+19.74%) Land $7,770 Building $103,800
2025$93,180 (+1.89%) Land $2,330 Building $90,850$93,180 (+1.89%) Land $2,330 Building $90,850
2024$91,455 (-3.55%) Land $2,330 Building $89,125$91,455 (-3.55%) Land $2,330 Building $89,125
2023Homeowner's exemption$94,820 Land $2,330 Building $92,490$94,820 Land $2,330 Building $92,490

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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 90 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

May also be available: Great Plains Communications.

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