Platte County property record for 16 Driftwood Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1975 |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,062 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 2407-00-0-12190-000-1256 |
| Primary APN | 2407-00-0-12190-000-1256 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,820 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,500 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,820 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 196 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 16 DRIFTWOOD DR |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68601-6229 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | IMPROVEMENTS ON LEASED LAND PT LOT 15 BLK O WAGNER LAKES COLUMBUS |
| Legal Subdivision | WAGNER LAKE |
| Legal Block | O |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 965700 |
16 Driftwood Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2026.
Source: Platte County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 DRIFTWOOD DR, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-6229 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0261001271 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Driftwood Dr was $4,062.
Source: Platte County assessment roll, as of March 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| County | Platte County |
| Unified School District | Columbus Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $325,800 (-) Building $325,800 | $325,800 (-) Building $325,800 | |
| 2025 | $4,062.00 | $325,800 Building $325,800 | $325,800 Building $325,800 |
| 2023 | $4,536.00 | $264,795 Building $264,795 | $264,795 Building $264,795 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 Driftwood Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 32 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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 16 Driftwood Dr is low, with 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 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 COLUMBUS serves 24,028 people · EPA ID NE3114110 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Oct 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 186 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 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Rise Broadband.
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