Lyon County property record for 1827 Rd 270, Reading, KS 66868
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,987 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 307 acres (13,394,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,480 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 81-RT00077A1 |
| Primary APN | 81-RT00077A1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,987 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,577 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,394,700 sqft (307 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Deck Area | 42 sqft |
| Storage Building | 1,512 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R1998 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1827 ROAD 270 |
| City | READING |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66868-9228 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | S25, T17S, R12E, ACRES 307.4, N1/2 EXC BEG 1340.95S & 20W NE COR S465.41 W645 N465.41 E645 TO POB LESS ROW |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | LYON KS |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2065 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: Lyon County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1827 ROAD 270, READING, KS 66868-9228 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 374 / 797 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lyon County |
| County Subdivision | Reading Township |
| Unified School District | North Lyon County Unified School District 251 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,739 (+0.83%) Land $19,607 Building $34,132 | $283,980 (+0.45%) Land $72,850 Building $211,130 | |
| 2025 | $5,480.00 (+5.77%) | $53,295 (+0.06%) Land $19,426 Building $33,869 | $282,710 (+4.19%) Land $71,900 Building $210,810 |
| 2023 | $53,261 Land $22,716 Building $30,545 | $271,340 Land $82,250 Building $189,090 | |
| 2022 | $5,181.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1993–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 59% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LYON CO RWD 5 serves 1,310 people · EPA ID KS2011107 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF EMPORIA |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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