908 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161 Property Records

Story County property record for 908 5th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,190 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.727 acres (31,653 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$774 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-27-209-210

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-27-209-210

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,190 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,030 sqft
Basement Area1,030 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,030 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area31,653 sqft (0.727 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area192 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address908 5TH ST
CityMAXWELL
StateIA
Zip50161-3008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARCEL W PT LOT 9 NW NE 27-82-22 SLIDE 468 PG 2
Legal Range22W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionPARCELW PT
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionINDIAN CREEK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1082
Census Tract10200

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 15-27-209-210

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address908 5TH ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$774.00$48,400 (+7.08%) Land $48,400$48,400 (+7.08%) Land $48,400
2024$774.00 (+7.2%)
2023$45,200 Land $45,200$45,200 Land $45,200
2022$722.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Huxley Communications Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Uniti Group
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 168 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemMAXWELL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 859 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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