Atchison County property record for 18597 278th Rd, Atchison, KS 66002
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 949 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 4.31 acres (187,744 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $709 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | R6737 |
| Primary APN | R6737 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 949 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 949 sqft |
| Basement Area | 474 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 474 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 187,744 sqft (4.31 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 25 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | R6737 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18597 278TH RD |
| City | ATCHISON |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66002-3082 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S12, T06, R20E, 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ACRES 4.31, PT NW1/4 BEG 400'SW OF INT N ROW RD 152 & N SEC LI, SW310' W510' TO C/L |
| Legal Range | 20E |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | ATCHISON KS |
| Township / Civil Division | SHANNON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 81800 |
18597 278th Rd, a rural home, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2001.
Source: Atchison County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 Y ST, ATCHISON, KS 66002-2958 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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 | May 1, 2001 |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 467 / 130 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18597 278th Rd was $709.
Source: Atchison County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Atchison County |
| County Subdivision | Shannon Township |
| Unified School District | Atchison Public Schools Unified School District 409 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,623 (+2.57%) Land $2,770 Building $3,853 | $55,960 (+2.49%) Land $22,460 Building $33,500 | |
| 2025 | $709.00 | $6,457 Land $2,525 Building $3,932 | $54,600 Land $20,410 Building $34,190 |
| 2023 | $6,816 Land $2,390 Building $4,426 | $57,790 Land $19,300 Building $38,490 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18597 278th Rd in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 2, 2014 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 risk around 18597 278th Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 55% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rainbow Communications Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
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