Labette County property record for 1401 Chess Ave, Parsons, KS 67357
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $36,500 (Sep 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $796 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | PA1954 |
| Primary APN | PA1954 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,456 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 139 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R1437 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1401 CHESS AVE |
| City | PARSONS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67357-3048 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A 2 PARSONS, S18, T31, R20, E50' LT 4 EXC N7.5' BLK 127 |
| Legal Range | 20E |
| Legal Township | 31S |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | A 2 PARSONS |
| Legal Block | 127 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LABETTE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | PARSONS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1101 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
1401 Chess Ave is held in a trust since September 2001.
Source: Labette County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 504 S 31ST ST, PARSONS, KS 67357-3913 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Corporate Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 294 / 328 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1401 Chess Ave was $796.
Source: Labette County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Labette County |
| Municipality | Parsons City |
| Unified School District | Parsons Unified School District 503 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,405 Land $589 Building $3,816 | $38,300 Land $5,120 Building $33,180 | |
| 2025 | $796.00 | ||
| 2023 | $4,381 Land $561 Building $3,820 | $38,100 Land $4,880 Building $33,220 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1401 Chess Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 2, 2009 · 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 | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1983–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 1401 Chess Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | CITY OF PARSONS serves 9,479 people · EPA ID KS2009914 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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