505 7th St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 505 7th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,116 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.258 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$116,500 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$2,966 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-22-376-320

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-22-376-320

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,116 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,116 sqft
Basement Area1,116 sqft
Finished Basement634 sqft
Unfinished Basement482 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,250 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area132 sqft
Deck Area53 sqft
Patio Area336 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address505 7TH ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-2041
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHIGHLAND PARK ADD W75' LOTS 10 11 & 12 BLK 1
Legal Range22W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND PARK ADD (MAXWELL)
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number10-12
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1051
Census Tract10200

Owner

505 7th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address505 7TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2041
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 3, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20154877
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 505 7th St was $2,966 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyStory County
MunicipalityMaxwell City
Unified School DistrictCollins-Maxwell Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,966.00 (+1.16%) Homeowner's exemption$188,900 Land $28,700 Building $160,200$188,900 Land $28,700 Building $160,200
2024$2,932.00
2023$181,300 Land $26,800 Building $154,500$181,300 Land $26,800 Building $154,500
2022$2,804.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 505 7th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1991.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1991–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJul 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 505 7th 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemMAXWELL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 859 people · EPA ID IA8557058
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Huxley Communications Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Windstream
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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