Howard County property record for 617 Maple St, Elma, IA 50628
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,231 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $73,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $20 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 300024318000000 |
| Primary APN | 300024318000000 |
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| Lot Area | 7,231 sqft (0.166 acres) |
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| Street Address | 617 MAPLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELMA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50628-8203 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | LOT 18 BLK 43 L POTTERS DIV |
| Legal Subdivision | L POTTERS DIVISION |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | AFTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2231 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 619 MAPLE ST, ELMA, IA 50628-8203 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023232 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2023 / 232 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 02015/0423 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Municipality | Elma City |
| Unified School District | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20.00 | $1,130 (-) Land $1,130 | $1,130 (-) Land $1,130 |
| 2025 | $20.00 (-16.67%) | $1,130 (-) Land $1,130 | $1,130 (-) Land $1,130 |
| 2024 | $24.00 (-14.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,130 (-) Land $1,130 | $1,130 (-) Land $1,130 | |
| 2022 | $28.00 | $1,130 Land $1,130 | |
| 2021 | $1,130 Land $1,130 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1993–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | ELMA WATER SUPPLY serves 505 people · EPA ID IA4525017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Windstream DSL | 100 / 20 |
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