119 E Forest St, Galena, KS 66739 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 119 E Forest St, Galena, KS 66739

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 848 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$12,000 (Nov 2009)
Tax Bill	$203 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R8917`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R8917`
Alternative APNs	`011-201-11-0-40-03-007.00-0` `201-11-0-40-03-007.00-0` `8917`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	848 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	848 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered Porch
Deck Area	84 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R8917
Street Address	119 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 92
Legal Range	25E
Legal Township	34S
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT (EMPIRE CITY) GA
Legal Lot Number	92
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE KS
Township / Civil Division	GALENA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	958500

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN R8917

Assessment roll updated July 31, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	119 E FOREST ST, GALENA, KS 66739-1025
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 01, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 01, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	415 / 87
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated July 31, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Cherokee County
Municipality	Galena City
Unified School District	Galena Unified School District 499 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$2,242 (+63.41%) Land $846 Building $1,396	$19,500 (+63.45%) Land $7,360 Building $12,140
2025	$203.00	$1,372 (+9.58%) Land $302 Building $1,070	$11,930 (+9.55%) Land $2,630 Building $9,300
2023		$1,252 Land $285 Building $967	$10,890 Land $2,480 Building $8,410

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 19, 2008 · 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 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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 62% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications Cable	1,000 / 50
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30

Based on FCC filings for 57 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 System	CITY OF GALENA serves 2,743 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MO AMERICAN JOPLIN
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.