Colfax County property record for 137 E Short St, Leigh, NE 68643
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,528 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $48,000 (Aug 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,629 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 126078500 |
| Primary APN | 126078500 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,528 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 968 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,750 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Lean-To | 600 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 137 E SHORT ST |
|---|---|
| City | LEIGH |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68643-5517 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SINGLE FAM |
| Legal Description | LOTS 1-3 & 1/2 OF ST BLOCK 10 RAILROAD ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | RAILROAD ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | COLFAX NE |
| Township / Civil Division | STANTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3062 |
| Census Tract | 964600 |
Source: Colfax County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 CHERRY ST, CRESTON, NE 68631-1002 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20111057 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 13, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0201101057 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Colfax County assessment roll, as of January 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Colfax County |
| Municipality | Leigh Village |
| Unified School District | Leigh Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $143,010 (+16.98%) Land $8,750 Building $134,260 | $143,010 (+16.98%) Land $8,750 Building $134,260 | |
| 2025 | $1,629.00 (+16.77%) | $122,255 (+55.04%) Land $5,130 Building $117,125 | $122,255 (+55.04%) Land $5,130 Building $117,125 |
| 2023 | $1,395.00 | $78,855 Land $5,130 Building $73,725 | $78,855 Land $5,130 Building $73,725 |
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 March 21, 2019 · 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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | VILLAGE OF LEIGH serves 405 people · EPA ID NE3103705 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Stealth Broadband Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
| Viaero Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 5 |
| Frontier DSL | 90 / 5 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Stanton Telecom.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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