Seward County property record for 1639 N Nelson Ave, Liberal, KS 67901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,904 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | R4133 |
| Primary APN | R4133 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,600 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 426 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R4133 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1639 N NELSON AVE |
| City | LIBERAL |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67901-2226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | COUNTRYSIDE 1ST, BLOCK 6, LOT 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTRYSIDE 1ST |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SEWARD KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LIBERAL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 965800 |
1639 N Nelson Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Seward County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1639 N NELSON AVE, LIBERAL, KS 67901-2226 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 326 / 706 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1639 N Nelson Ave was $2,904, up 8.1% from the year before.
Source: Seward County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Seward County |
| Municipality | Liberal City |
| Unified School District | Liberal Unified School District 480 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,508 (+6.33%) Land $1,148 Building $17,360 | $160,940 (+6.33%) Land $9,980 Building $150,960 | |
| 2025 | $2,904.00 (+8.12%) | $17,407 Land $1,148 Building $16,259 | $151,360 Land $9,980 Building $141,380 |
| 2024 | $2,686.00 (-1.36%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,723.00 (-0.18%) | $15,456 Land $1,035 Building $14,421 | $134,400 Land $9,000 Building $125,400 |
| 2022 | $2,728.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1639 N Nelson Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 5, 2026 · 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 | 2,862.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1982–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · other causes |
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 1639 N Nelson Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 88% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 LIBERAL serves 19,640 people · EPA ID KS2017504 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| IdeaTek Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Zito Media Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| United Wireless Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Epic Touch, T-Mobile.
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