902 Maple St, Elma, IA 50628 Property Records

Howard County property record for 902 Maple St, Elma, IA 50628

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$175,500 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$2,302 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale & Line of Credit
Aug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN300100012040000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN300100012040000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
Basement Area920 sqft
Unfinished Basement920 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area70 sqft
Patio Area132 sqft
Utility Building600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address902 MAPLE ST
CityELMA
StateIA
Zip50628-8219
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 40 RODS E 20 RODSNE NW
Legal Range14W
Legal Township97N
Legal Section12
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Township / Civil DivisionAFTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2227
Census Tract960300

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address902 MAPLE ST, ELMA, IA 50628-8219
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 2, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
THE HOME TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
Aug 20, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20231588
Deed Book / Page2023 / 1588
Prior Transfer DateJun 8, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc02012/1175
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateNov 2, 2023
Property Address902 MAPLE ST, ELMA, IA 50628-8219
Document Number02023/1588
Book / Page2023 / 1588
Instrument DateNov 1, 2023
Instrument2023 1588
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$279.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address8787 100TH ST, ALTA VISTA, IA 50603-8502

Mortgage

Document Number0020231589
DateNov 2, 2023
Instrument2023 1589
Lender
NameTHE HOME TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateAug 20, 2020
Property Address902 MAPLE ST, ELMA, IA 50628-8219
Document Number02020/1413
Book / Page2020 / 1413
Instrument DateAug 20, 2020
Instrument2020 1413
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$175.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address902 MAPLE ST, ELMA, IA 50628-8219

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyHoward County
MunicipalityElma City
Unified School DistrictHoward-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,302.00$130,020 (-) Land $21,000 Building $109,020$130,020 (-) Land $21,000 Building $109,020
2025$2,302.00 (+38.51%)$130,020 (+66.33%) Land $21,000 Building $109,020$130,020 (+66.33%) Land $21,000 Building $109,020
2024$1,662.00 (+0.85%)
2023$78,170 (+20.48%) Land $21,000 Building $57,170$78,170 (+20.48%) Land $21,000 Building $57,170
2022$1,648.00$64,880 Land $21,000 Building $43,880
2021$64,880 Land $21,000 Building $43,880

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1993–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemELMA WATER SUPPLY
serves 505 people · EPA ID IA4525017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead5 ppb (2024–2026)
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 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Windstream
DSL
100 / 20

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