515 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 515 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,410 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.345 acres (15,030 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,258 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-22-388-330

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-22-388-330

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,410 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area512 sqft
Basement Area284 sqft
Unfinished Basement284 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area15,030 sqft (0.345 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area96 sqft
Patio Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address515 5TH ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-3004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSECTION:22 TOWNSHIP:82 RANGE:22 E100' SL 1 L 4 & L 3 SE SW MAXWELL
Legal Range22W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionMAXWELL
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1050
Census Tract10200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address515 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3004
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 17, 2009
Transfer Doc0000006107
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,258.00 (+187.28%)$135,500 (+213.66%) Land $38,300 Building $97,200$135,500 (+213.66%) Land $38,300 Building $97,200
2024$786.00 (+10.7%)
2023$43,200 (+21.01%) Land $35,700 Building $7,500$43,200 (+21.01%) Land $35,700 Building $7,500
2022$710.00 (-8.03%)$35,700 Land $35,700
2021$772.00$35,700 Land $35,700

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 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

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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