724 4th St, Colo, IA 50056 Property Records

Story County property record for 724 4th St, Colo, IA 50056

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,870 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.244 acres (10,650 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$150,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$3,398 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Line of Credit
Sep 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-08-406-320

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-08-406-320

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,870 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,097 sqft
Basement Area1,097 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,097 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,650 sqft (0.244 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area572 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area228 sqft
Patio Area256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address724 4TH ST
CityCOLO
StateIA
Zip50056-1024
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHOSTETTER & MCCOY SD S1/2 LOT 7 & ALL LOT 8 BLK 2
Legal Range21W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionHOSTETTER & MCCOY'S SD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW ALBANY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3037
Census Tract10200

Owner

724 4th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.

Source: Story County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address724 4TH ST, COLO, IA 50056-1024
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 6, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MEMBERS 1ST COMMUNITY FCU
Sep 10, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
MEMBERS 1ST CU
Sep 22, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202011051
Prior Transfer DateApr 30, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000004505
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address724 4TH ST, COLO, IA 50056-1024
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201700006694
DateJul 6, 2017
Instrument2017-00006694
Lender
NameMEMBERS 1ST COMMUNITY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressAMES, IA 50010
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJun 30, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address724 4TH ST, COLO, IA 50056-1024
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0201908333
DateSep 10, 2019
Instrument2019-08333
Lender
NameMEMBERS 1ST CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term277 Months
DueOct 1, 2042

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateSep 22, 2020
Property Address724 4TH ST, COLO, IA 50056-1024
Document Number0202011051
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument2020-11051
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$239.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address724 4TH ST, COLO, IA 50056-1024

Mortgage

Document Number0202011052
DateSep 22, 2020
Instrument2020-11052
Lender
NameIOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 724 4th St was $3,398, up 1.4% from the year before.

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$3,398.00 (+1.37%)$201,200 Land $30,000 Building $171,200$201,200 Land $30,000 Building $171,200
2024$3,352.00
2023$184,700 (+27.38%) Land $24,400 Building $160,300$184,700 Land $24,400 Building $160,300
2022$3,178.00 (+24.63%)$145,000 Land $22,500 Building $122,500
2021$2,550.00$145,000 Land $22,500 Building $122,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 724 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 724 4th 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 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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