Buffalo County property record for 1404 E 20th St, Kearney, NE 68847
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,388 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.277 acres (12,060 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,494 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 60637000119406 |
| Primary APN | 60637000119406 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,388 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,388 sqft |
| Basement Area | 380 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 380 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,060 sqft (0.277 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 760 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Deck Area | 54 sqft |
| Patio Area | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 60637000119406 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1404 E 20TH ST |
| City | KEARNEY |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68847-5712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SINGLE FAM |
| Legal Description | WHITAKERS GROVE ADD KY LTS 8 & 9 BLK 14 & VAC ALLEY ABUTTING |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITAKERS GROVE ADD |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,9 |
| Jurisdiction | BUFFALO NE |
| Township / Civil Division | 14 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 969700 |
1404 E 20th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Buffalo County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1404 E 20TH ST, KEARNEY, NE 68847-5712 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20254473 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUFFALO NE |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1404 E 20TH ST, KEARNEY, NE 68847-5712 |
| Document Number | 0202504473 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-04473 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $162.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1404 E 20th St was $2,494.
Source: Buffalo County assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Buffalo County |
| Municipality | Kearney City |
| Unified School District | Kearney Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $210,290 (+8.34%) Land $46,425 Building $163,865 | $210,290 (+8.34%) Land $46,425 Building $163,865 | |
| 2025 | $2,494.00 | $194,100 Land $46,425 Building $147,675 | $194,100 Land $46,425 Building $147,675 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $181,475 Land $45,070 Building $136,405 | $181,475 Land $45,070 Building $136,405 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1404 E 20th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 24, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1404 E 20th St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| 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 KEARNEY serves 34,000 people · EPA ID NE3101906 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Allo Communications Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Great Plains Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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