1767 Rd 285, Reading, KS 66868 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 1767 Rd 285, Reading, KS 66868

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,507 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size5.4 acres (235,224 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$80,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$1,314 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN81-RT00032A1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN81-RT00032A1
Alternative APNs
  • 056-106-14-0-00-00-006.01-0
  • 106-14-0-00-00-006.01-0
  • R1973
  • 1973

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,507 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,084 sqft
Basement Area96 sqft
Unfinished Basement96 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area235,224 sqft (5.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions458 ft deep x 604 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area56 sqft
Deck Area110 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area36 sqft
Utility Building720 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR1973
Street Address1767 ROAD 285
CityREADING
StateKS
Zip66868-9234
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal DescriptionS14, T17S, R12E, ACRES 5.3, BEG NE COR NW1/4 SE1/4 S483 W360.37 N147 WLY268.3 NLY279.5 E604 TO POB LESS ROW (604.0 X 458.0)
Legal Range12E
Legal Township17S
Legal Section14
JurisdictionLYON KS
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2038
Census Tract600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1767 ROAD 285, READING, KS 66868-9234
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2021 / 3718
Prior Transfer DateMar 6, 2015
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$15,478 (+10.46%) Land $4,739 Building $10,739$134,590 (+10.46%) Land $41,210 Building $93,380
2025$1,314.00 (+33.81%)$14,012 (+15.5%) Land $3,690 Building $10,322$121,850 (+15.51%) Land $32,090 Building $89,760
2023$12,132 Land $3,554 Building $8,578$105,490 Land $30,900 Building $74,590
2022$982.00

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.

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 82% of the US · above 86% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Highline Internet
DSL
25 / 3

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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