Cherokee County property record for 109 E Forest St, Galena, KS 66739
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,874 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $768 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R8915 |
| Primary APN | R8915 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,874 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,536 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 300 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 276 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R8915 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 109 E FOREST ST |
| City | GALENA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66739-1025 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL PLAT (EMPIRE CITY) GA, S11, T34, R25, LOT 85 - 90, ACRES 1 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 34S |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL PLAT (EMPIRE CITY) GA |
| Legal Lot Number | 85-90 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | GALENA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 958500 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of July 31, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 109 E FOREST ST, GALENA, KS 66739-1025 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Deed Book / Page | 543 / 854 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $6,981 (+34.56%) Land $1,638 Building $5,343 | $60,700 (+34.56%) Land $14,240 Building $46,460 | |
| 2025 | $768.00 (+13.44%) | $5,188 (+9.64%) Land $1,157 Building $4,031 | $45,110 (+9.62%) Land $10,060 Building $35,050 |
| 2023 | $677.00 | $4,732 Land $850 Building $3,882 | $41,150 Land $7,390 Building $33,760 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 62% 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 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
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