Labette County property record for 1716 Chess Ave, Parsons, KS 67357
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,319 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $16,900 (Dec 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $775 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PA1812 |
| Primary APN | PA1812 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,319 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Basement Area | 512 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 512 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 271 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R1121 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1716 CHESS AVE |
| City | PARSONS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67357-3023 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A 2 PARSONS, S18, T31, R20, E50' LT 2 EXC S7.5' BLK 117 |
| Legal Range | 20E |
| Legal Township | 31S |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | A 2 PARSONS |
| Legal Block | 117 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | LABETTE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | PARSONS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
1716 Chess Ave is held in a trust since December 1995.
Source: Labette County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1653 18000 RD, PARSONS, KS 67357-8058 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 69 / 174 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1716 Chess Ave was $775.
Source: Labette County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Labette County |
| Municipality | Parsons City |
| Unified School District | Parsons Unified School District 503 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,933 Land $736 Building $3,197 | $34,200 Land $6,400 Building $27,800 | |
| 2025 | $775.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,911 Land $702 Building $3,209 | $34,000 Land $6,100 Building $27,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1716 Chess Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 2, 2009
| 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.
The area around 1716 Chess 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 |
|---|
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 PARSONS serves 9,479 people · EPA ID KS2009914 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2024 |
|---|---|
| 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 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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