655 280th St, Britt, IA 50423 Property Records

Hancock County property record for 655 280th St, Britt, IA 50423

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,760 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size3.9 acres (169,884 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$47,500 (Mar 2012)
Tax Bill$1,724 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Line of Credit
Sep 2025 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0436451000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0436451000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,760 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,432 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area328 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement936 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area169,884 sqft (3.9 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area324 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft
Lean-To192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address655 280TH ST
CityBRITT
StateIA
Zip50423-8780
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 392.29' OF W 673.85 OF S 466' SW SE 36 97 26
JurisdictionHANCOCK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBINGHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2055
Census Tract270400

Owner

655 280th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2024.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address655 280TH ST, BRITT, IA 50423-8780
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 5, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MANUFACTURERS BANK
Sep 19, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MANUFACTURERS BANK & TRUST CO
Nov 2, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MANUFACTURERS BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 2, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 2, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2012351
Last Transfer DateOct 2, 2024
Transfer Doc0000001631
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHANCOCK IA
Recording DateAug 5, 2026
Property Address655 280TH ST, BRITT, IA 50423-8780
Document Number0000001363
Instrument DateJul 31, 2026
Instrument20261363
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address655 280TH ST, BRITT, IA 50423-8780

Mortgage

Document Number0000001363,
DateAug 5, 2026
Instrument20261363
Lender
NameMANUFACTURERS BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueSep 26, 2036
Interest
Rate6.43%
Max Rate-1%

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHANCOCK IA
Property Address655 280TH ST, BRITT, IA 50423-8780
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000251594
DateSep 19, 2025
Instrument25-1594
Lender
NameMANUFACTURERS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressFOREST CITY, IA 50436
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2055

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHANCOCK IA
Property Address655 280TH ST, BRITT, IA 50423-8780
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number, 17-2066
DateNov 2, 2017
Instrument17-2066
Lender
NameMANUFACTURERS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressFOREST CITY, IA 50436
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term119 Months
DueOct 26, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 655 280th St was $1,724, up 17.6% from the year before.

Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyHancock County
Unified School DistrictForest City Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,724.00 (+17.6%)$183,640 Land $51,600 Building $132,040$183,640 Land $51,600 Building $132,040
2024$1,466.00
2023$140,570 (+32.11%) Land $51,600 Building $88,970$140,570 Land $51,600 Building $88,970
2022$1,255.00$106,400 Land $24,000 Building $82,400
2021$106,400 Land $24,000 Building $82,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 655 280th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

The area around 655 280th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, as of December 31, 2025

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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