1759 Rd 260, Reading, KS 66868 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 1759 Rd 260, Reading, KS 66868

Property Summary

Property TypeRanch
Lot Size158 acres (6,899,904 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$1,073 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN81-RT00120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN81-RT00120
Alternative APNs
  • 056-107-35-0-00-00-001.00-0
  • 107-35-0-00-00-001.00-0
  • R2008
  • 2008

Exterior

Lot Area6,899,904 sqft (158 acres)
TerrainRolling

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR2008
Street Address1759 ROAD 260
CityREADING
StateKS
Zip66868
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Ranch
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal DescriptionS35, T17S, R12E, ACRES 158.4, NE1/4 LESS ROW
Legal Range12E
Legal Township17S
Legal Section35
JurisdictionLYON KS
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2260
Census Tract600

Owner

1759 Rd 260, an agricultural property, is held in a trust since March 2026.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1759 ROAD 260, READING, KS 66868
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 26, 2026
Deed SaleMar 26, 2026
Prior SaleDec 1, 1994 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1759 Rd 260 was $1,073.

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$10,549 (+4.28%) Land $10,549$37,430 (+4.49%) Land $37,430
2025$1,073.00$10,116 Land $10,116$35,820 Land $35,820
2023$10,139 Land $10,139$35,730 Land $35,730
2022$935.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1759 Rd 260 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1993.

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

Wildfire risk around 1759 Rd 260 is high, ranking above 86% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of 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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