1700 Rd 260, Reading, KS 66868 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 1700 Rd 260, Reading, KS 66868

Property Summary

Property TypeAgricultural Vacant Land
Lot Size331 acres (14,440,140 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,264 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN81-RT00080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN81-RT00080
Alternative APNs
  • 056-107-26-0-00-00-001.00-0
  • 107-26-0-00-00-001.00-0
  • R2002
  • 2002

Exterior

Lot Area14,440,140 sqft (331 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR2002
Street Address1700 ROAD 260
CityREADING
StateKS
Zip66868
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeVacant Land > Agricultural
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal DescriptionS26, T17S, R12E, ACRES 331.4, SW1/4 NE1/4 & SE1/4 NW1/4 & E1560 SW1/4 & SE1/4 LESS ROW
Legal Range12E
Legal Township17S
Legal Section26
JurisdictionLYON KS
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2064
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Lyon County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1779 ROAD 270, READING, KS 66868-9214
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 1998
Deed SaleDec 1, 1998
Deed Book / Page438 / 423
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyLyon County
County SubdivisionReading Township
Unified School DistrictNorth Lyon County Unified School District 251 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$12,417 (+4.2%) Land $12,417$41,390 (+4.2%) Land $41,390
2025$1,264.00 (+13.67%)$11,916 (+4.72%) Land $11,916$39,720 (+4.72%) Land $39,720
2023$11,379 Land $11,379$37,930 Land $37,930
2022$1,112.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1993–2019)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2019 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 86% of the US · above 89% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLYON CO RWD 5
serves 1,310 people · EPA ID KS2011107
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF EMPORIA
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

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