717 5th St, Colo, IA 50056 Property Records

Story County property record for 717 5th St, Colo, IA 50056

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size0.244 acres (10,650 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill$2,106 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-08-406-175

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-08-406-175

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,392 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area410 sqft
Basement Area410 sqft
Unfinished Basement410 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1933
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1933
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,650 sqft (0.244 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area352 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address717 5TH ST
CityCOLO
StateIA
Zip50056-1027
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHOSTETTER & MCCOY SD N1/2 LOT 20 & ALL LOT 21 BLK 2
Legal Range21W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionHOSTETTER & MCCOY'S SD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number20,21
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW ALBANY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3035
Census Tract10200

Owner

Source: Story 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address717 5TH ST, COLO, IA 50056-1027
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20264830
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeFiduciary Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateJun 5, 2026
Property Address717 5TH ST, COLO, IA 50056-1027
Document Number0000004830
Instrument DateJun 2, 2026
Instrument20264830
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$30,623.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address717 5TH ST, COLO, IA 50056-1027

Mortgage

Document Number0000004831,
DateJun 5, 2026
Instrument20264831
Lender
NameATLANTIC COAST MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6.23%
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityColo City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictColo-NESCO Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,106.00 (+2.13%) Homeowner's exemption$150,200 (+9.16%) Land $30,000 Building $120,200$150,200 (+9.16%) Land $30,000 Building $120,200
2024$2,062.00 (-4.8%)
2023$137,600 Land $24,400 Building $113,200$137,600 Land $24,400 Building $113,200
2022$2,166.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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

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 SystemCOLO WATER SUPPLY
serves 853 people · EPA ID IA8520061
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from IA REGIONAL UTILITIES ASSOC (WAVERLY)
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Colo Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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