520 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 520 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,339 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.417 acres (18,174 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$148,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill$2,774 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-22-388-280

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-22-388-280

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,339 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,339 sqft
Basement Area1,339 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,339 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area18,174 sqft (0.417 acres)
Lot Dimensions191 ft deep x 95 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address520 MAXWELL ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-2016
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSECTION:22 TOWNSHIP:82 RANGE:22 SE SW LOT 6 AUD PLAT OF LOT 2 AND LOT 1 & PT LOT 2 DESC AS COMM NE COR LOT 2 W140' S95.9' ELY
Legal Range22W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionMAXWELL
Legal Lot Number1-2,6
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1071
Census Tract10200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address520 MAXWELL ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2016
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
VISION BANK OF IOWA
Mar 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
VISION BANK OF IOWA
Jan 31, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
VISION BANK OF IOWA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 21, 2006
Deed Document Number2019695
Prior Transfer DateSep 12, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000011702
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address520 MAXWELL ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202009746
DateAug 26, 2020
Instrument2020-09746
Lender
NameVISION BANK OF IOWA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address520 MAXWELL ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202001956
DateMar 6, 2020
Instrument2020-01956
Lender
NameVISION BANK OF IOWA
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateJan 31, 2019
Property Address520 MAXWELL ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2016
Document Number0201900695
Instrument DateJan 21, 2019
Instrument2019-00695
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address520 MAXWELL ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-2016

Mortgage

Document Number0201900696
DateJan 31, 2019
Instrument2019-00696
Lender
NameVISION BANK OF IOWA
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2049

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$2,774.00 Homeowner's exemption$182,600 (+6.1%) Land $38,800 Building $143,800$182,600 (+6.1%) Land $38,800 Building $143,800
2024$2,774.00 (+0.29%)
2023$172,100 Land $36,200 Building $135,900$172,100 Land $36,200 Building $135,900
2022$2,766.00

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 at the parcel

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
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Uniti Group
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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