Cherokee County property record for 203 E Elm St, Columbus, KS 66725
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,179 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Jan 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $715 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R5680 |
| Primary APN | R5680 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,179 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 78 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 342 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R5680 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 203 E ELM ST |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66725-1822 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL PLAT CO, S13, T33, R23, BLOCK 25, LOT 11 - 13 |
| Legal Range | 23E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL PLAT CO |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11-13 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4073 |
| Census Tract | 958300 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of July 31, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 100 N 4TH AVE, COLUMBUS, KS 66725-1408 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 9, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 9, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 496 / 3 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Columbus Unified School District 493 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,589 (-12.94%) Land $621 Building $3,968 | $39,900 (-12.96%) Land $5,400 Building $34,500 | |
| 2025 | $715.00 | $5,271 (+16.23%) Land $1,114 Building $4,157 | $45,840 (+16.23%) Land $9,690 Building $36,150 |
| 2023 | $4,535 Land $907 Building $3,628 | $39,440 Land $7,890 Building $31,550 |
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, effective November 19, 2008
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 COLUMBUS serves 2,882 people · EPA ID KS2002110 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optic Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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