Cherokee County property record for 1018 N Murphy St, Galena, KS 66739
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,652 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $857 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R8891 |
| Primary APN | R8891 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,652 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,652 sqft |
| Basement Area | 930 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 930 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 868 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R8891 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1018 N MURPHY ST |
| City | GALENA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66739-1047 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL PLAT (EMPIRE CITY) GA, S11, T34, R25, LOT 108 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 34S |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL PLAT (EMPIRE CITY) GA |
| Legal Lot Number | 108 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | GALENA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1067 |
| Census Tract | 958500 |
1018 N Murphy St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1018 N MURPHY ST, GALENA, KS 66739-1047 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 183 / 3 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1018 N Murphy St was $857.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Galena City |
| Unified School District | Galena Unified School District 499 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,077 (+4.99%) Land $846 Building $5,231 | $52,850 (+5.01%) Land $7,360 Building $45,490 | |
| 2025 | $857.00 | $5,788 Land $302 Building $5,486 | $50,330 Land $2,630 Building $47,700 |
| 2023 | $5,281 Land $285 Building $4,996 | $45,920 Land $2,480 Building $43,440 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1018 N Murphy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2008 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1993–2007) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2007 · 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 risk around 1018 N Murphy St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 61% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF GALENA serves 2,743 people · EPA ID KS2002113 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MO AMERICAN JOPLIN |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
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