Platte County property record for 1659 12th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,060 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,640 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 2405-00-0-11860-000-0020 |
| Primary APN | 2405-00-0-11860-000-0020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,060 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,794 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 988 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 88 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1659 12TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68601-3658 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 BLK A SIMPSON COLUMBUS |
| Legal Subdivision | SIMPSON |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 965500 |
1659 12th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.
Source: Platte County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1659 12TH AVE, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-3658 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer PAYETTE COUNTY TITLE AND ESCROW, PLATTE COUNTY TITLE & ESCROW |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 250 / 995 |
| Transfer Doc | 0229000449 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1659 12TH AVE, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-3658 |
| Document Number | 000250/995 |
| Book / Page | 250 / 995 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | 10 CNTY TITLE, 10 COUNTY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $438.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000073176 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 731/76 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1659 12TH AVE, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-3658 |
| Document Number | 242/109 |
| Book / Page | 242 / 109 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 0242-00109 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | PAYETTE COUNTY TITLE AND ESCROW, PLATTE COUNTY TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $328.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1659 12th Ave was $2,640.
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 | $212,300 (+0.26%) Land $25,200 Building $187,100 | $212,300 (+0.26%) Land $25,200 Building $187,100 | |
| 2025 | $2,640.00 | $211,760 Land $18,000 Building $193,760 | $211,760 Land $18,000 Building $193,760 |
| 2023 | $2,522.00 | $147,250 Land $16,500 Building $130,750 | $147,250 Land $16,500 Building $130,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1659 12th Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
The area around 1659 12th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 165 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 |
| Vyve Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Great Plains Communications.
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