Buffalo County property record for 1255 E 1st St S, Kearney, NE 68847
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 0.5 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 137 acres (5,993,420 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $707 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 62045100020971 |
| Primary APN | 62045100020971 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 0.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,272 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,272 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,272 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 336 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,993,420 sqft (137 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 66 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 62045100020971 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1255 E 1ST ST S |
| City | KEARNEY |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68847-0494 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRICULTUR |
| Legal Description | 18-8-15 TX LT 9 & ACCR. (46.0 ACRES) |
| Legal Range | 15 |
| Legal Township | 08 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | BUFFALO NE |
| Township / Civil Division | 29 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4126 |
| Census Tract | 969700 |
1255 E 1st St S, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Buffalo County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1255 E 1ST ST S, KEARNEY, NE 68847-0494 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1255 E 1st St S was $707 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Buffalo County assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Buffalo County |
| Unified School District | Kearney Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $328,825 (+7.3%) Land $162,615 Building $166,210 | $369,479 (+20.57%) Land $203,269 Building $166,210 | |
| 2025 | $707.00 | $306,445 Land $150,470 Building $155,975 | $306,445 Land $150,470 Building $155,975 |
| 2023 | $1,382.00 Homeowner's exemption | $227,935 Land $119,885 Building $108,050 | $227,935 Land $119,885 Building $108,050 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1255 E 1st St S in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 24, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 80 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 80 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2019 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1255 E 1st St S is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 65% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Allo Communications Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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