Thomas County property record for 1885 W 5th St, Colby, KS 67701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,151 (2025) |
| APN | R1159 |
| Primary APN | R1159 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 900 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 300 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 82.2 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 12 sqft |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R1159 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1885 W 5TH ST |
| City | COLBY |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67701-1511 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | METZLER, BLOCK 10, LOT 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | METZLER |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | THOMAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | COLBY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 953100 |
Source: Thomas County records, as of September 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1885 W 5TH ST, COLBY, KS 67701-1511 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 274 / 398 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Thomas County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| Municipality | Colby City |
| County | Thomas County |
| Unified School District | Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,974 (+2.01%) Land $1,760 Building $17,214 | $164,990 (+2%) Land $15,300 Building $149,690 | |
| 2025 | $3,151.00 | $18,601 (+10.16%) Land $1,763 Building $16,838 | $161,750 (+10.16%) Land $15,330 Building $146,420 |
| 2023 | $16,885 Land $1,657 Building $15,228 | $146,830 Land $14,410 Building $132,420 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | CITY OF COLBY serves 5,516 people · EPA ID KS2019302 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| S&T Communications Cable | 1,000 / 100 |
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