603 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 603 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,228 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size0.251 acres (10,944 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$4,454 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Refinance
Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-22-395-415

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-22-395-415

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,228 sqft Living Area
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,944 sqft (0.251 acres)
Lot Dimensions114 ft deep x 96 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area1,623 sqft
Parking Spaces6 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelWood

Location & Zoning

Street Address603 5TH ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-3010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHIGHLAND PARK ADD S114' SL 4 LOT 2
Legal Range22W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND PARK ADD (MAXWELL)
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1048
Census Tract10200

Owner

603 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: Story County records, as of October 7, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address603 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3010
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Aug 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address603 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3010
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0201901416
DateMar 1, 2019
Instrument2019-01416
Lender
NameLINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2049

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address603 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3010
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202008929
DateAug 7, 2020
Instrument2020-08929
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 5, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 603 5th St was $4,454 with a homeowner's exemption, up 229.9% 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$4,454.00 (+229.93%) Homeowner's exemption$292,800 Land $33,500 Building $259,300$292,800 Land $33,500 Building $259,300
2024$1,350.00
2023$102,700 Land $31,200 Building $71,500$281,500
2022$444.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 603 5th 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 603 5th 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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