203 E Short St, Leigh, NE 68643 Property Records

Colfax County property record for 203 E Short St, Leigh, NE 68643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 2,020 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$115,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$1,422 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Second Mortgage
Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN126077000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN126077000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,020 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,512 sqft
Basement Area1,016 sqft
Unfinished Basement508 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area896 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area840 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area24 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address203 E SHORT ST
CityLEIGH
StateNE
Zip68643-5501
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSINGLE FAM
Legal DescriptionLOTS 11, 12, W1/2 LOT 13 & N1/2 VAC ST BLOCK 9 RAILROAD ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionRAILROAD ADDITION
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number11-13
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Township / Civil DivisionSTANTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3063
Census Tract964600

Owner

Source: Colfax County records, as of October 20, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 84, LEIGH, NE 68643-0084
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO
Jun 1, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS STATE BANK
Jun 1, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021829
Prior Transfer DateMay 25, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0202100828
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Property Address203 E SHORT ST, LEIGH, NE 68643-5501
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address203 E SHORT ST, LEIGH, NE 68643-5501

Mortgage

Document Number0202001322
DateOct 22, 2020
Instrument2020-01322
Lender
NameBRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressGREENVILLE, SC 29607
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term206 Months
DueDec 1, 2037

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Recording DateJun 1, 2021
Property Address203 E SHORT ST, LEIGH, NE 68643-5501
Document Number0202100829
Instrument DateMay 28, 2021
Instrument2021-00829
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$258.75
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants

Mortgage

Document Number0202100830
DateJun 1, 2021
Instrument2021-00830
Lender
NameCITIZENS STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOLFAX NE
Recording DateJun 1, 2021
Property Address203 E SHORT ST, LEIGH, NE 68643-5501
Document Number0202100828
Instrument DateMay 25, 2021
Instrument2021-00828
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Colfax County assessment roll, as of January 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNebraska
CountyColfax County
MunicipalityLeigh Village
Unified School DistrictLeigh Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$125,820 (+17.85%) Land $10,000 Building $115,820$125,820 (+17.85%) Land $10,000 Building $115,820
2025$1,422.00 (-13.82%)$106,760 (+14.48%) Land $5,440 Building $101,320$106,760 (+14.48%) Land $5,440 Building $101,320
2023$1,650.00$93,260 Land $5,440 Building $87,820$93,260 Land $5,440 Building $87,820

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 21, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 82% of Nebraska
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemVILLAGE OF LEIGH
serves 405 people · EPA ID NE3103705
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Stealth Broadband
Fixed Wireless
200 / 20
Viaero Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 5
Frontier
DSL
90 / 5

May also be available: Nextlink, Stanton Telecom.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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