821 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 821 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,852 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size6.51 acres (283,576 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$231,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$6,466 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-22-480-105

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-22-480-105

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,852 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,120 sqft
Basement Area772 sqft
Finished Basement602 sqft
Unfinished Basement170 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1943
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area283,576 sqft (6.51 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area800 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area162 sqft
Patio Area175 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address821 5TH ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-3007
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOWEN SD LOT:1 MAXWELL
Legal SubdivisionOWEN SD
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1047
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 File
Mailing Address821 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3007
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
INLANTA MORTGAGE INC
Mar 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
INLANTA MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 14, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 14, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 5, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20166557
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address821 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3007
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202009719
DateAug 25, 2020
Instrument2020-09719
Lender
NameINLANTA MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueSep 1, 2045
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address821 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3007
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202103276
DateMar 16, 2021
Instrument2021-03276
Lender
NameINLANTA MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyStory County
MunicipalityMaxwell City
Unified School DistrictCollins-Maxwell Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,466.00 (+0.31%) Homeowner's exemption$399,000 (+3.29%) Land $134,200 Building $264,800$399,000 (+3.29%) Land $134,200 Building $264,800
2024$6,446.00 (+24.87%)
2023$386,300 Land $127,000 Building $259,300$386,300 Land $127,000 Building $259,300
2022$5,162.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1991–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2013 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 6 claims

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

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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemMAXWELL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 859 people · EPA ID IA8557058
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Huxley Communications Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Windstream
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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