Butler County property record for 602 Howard St, Aplington, IA 50604
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.278 acres (12,110 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,504 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1429207005 |
| Primary APN | 1429207005 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,792 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,110 sqft (0.278 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 56 sqft |
| Patio Area | 504 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 602 HOWARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | APLINGTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50604-1043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E LOT 11, ALL LOT 12 BLK. 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | APLINGTON |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11, ,12 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MONROE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1089 |
| Census Tract | 70400 |
602 Howard St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Butler County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 162, APLINGTON, IA 50604-0162 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 602 Howard St was $1,504 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Butler County assessment roll, as of April 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Butler County |
| Municipality | Aplington City |
| Unified School District | Aplington-Parkersburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,504.00 (+0.53%) Homeowner's exemption | $121,490 Land $13,790 Building $107,700 | $121,490 Land $13,790 Building $107,700 |
| 2024 | $1,496.00 | ||
| 2023 | $119,060 (+20.15%) Land $13,790 Building $105,270 | $119,060 Land $13,790 Building $105,270 | |
| 2022 | $1,664.00 Homeowner's exemption | $99,090 Land $13,790 Building $85,300 | |
| 2021 | $99,090 Land $13,790 Building $85,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 602 Howard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1997.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1997–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2013 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 602 Howard St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY serves 1,126 people · EPA ID IA1207061 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrite resolved · Jan 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 262 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Windstream DSL | 200 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Dumont Telephone Company, GigFire.
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