778 Center St E, Britt, IA 50423 Property Records

Hancock County property record for 778 Center St E, Britt, IA 50423

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,381 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.569 acres (24,786 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,362 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2208010210

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2208010210

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,381 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area942 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area24,786 sqft (0.569 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address778 CENTER ST E
CityBRITT
StateIA
Zip50423-2123
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWAY & CARPENTER LOTS 18 THRU 21 BLK 1
Legal SubdivisionWAY & CARPENTER
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number18-21
JurisdictionHANCOCK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBRITT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract270300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address778 CENTER ST E, BRITT, IA 50423-2123
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyHancock County
MunicipalityBritt City
Unified School DistrictWest Hancock Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,362.00 (+38.7%) Homeowner's exemption$112,960 (+36.57%) Land $14,700 Building $98,260$112,960 (+36.57%) Land $14,700 Building $98,260
2024$982.00 (-26.05%)
2023$82,710 (+3.09%) Land $11,030 Building $71,680$82,710 (+3.09%) Land $11,030 Building $71,680
2022$1,328.00 Homeowner's exemption$80,230 Land $11,030 Building $69,200
2021$80,230 Land $11,030 Building $69,200

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 October 26, 2022

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 SystemBRITT WATER WORKS
serves 2,064 people · EPA ID IA4103045
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead3 ppb (2026)
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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Comm 1 Connects
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Northwest Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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