2154 Rd 240, Reading, KS 66868 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 2154 Rd 240, Reading, KS 66868

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size39.3 acres (1,711,908 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$167,000 (Feb 2005)
Tax Bill$2,618 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN83-RT00338

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN83-RT00338
Alternative APNs
  • 056-162-04-0-00-00-006.00-0
  • 162-04-0-00-00-006.00-0
  • R4462
  • 4462

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,456 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,456 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialPrecast Concrete Panel
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area1,711,908 sqft (39.3 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area816 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area260 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area48 sqft
Lean-To300 sqft
Utility Building1,500 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR4462
Street Address2154 ROAD 240
CityREADING
StateKS
Zip66868-9020
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal DescriptionS04, T18S, R13E, ACRES 39.3, SW1/4 SE1/4 LESS ROW
Legal Range13E
Legal Township18S
Legal Section04
JurisdictionLYON KS
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2307
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Lyon County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2154 ROAD 240, READING, KS 66868-9020
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page464 / 761
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyLyon County
County SubdivisionReading Township
Unified School DistrictNorth Lyon County Unified School District 251 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$26,476 (-1.65%) Land $3,228 Building $23,248$200,930 (-2.3%) Land $18,820 Building $182,110
2025$2,618.00 (+20.87%)$26,921 (+1.32%) Land $3,065 Building $23,856$205,650 (+0.92%) Land $17,760 Building $187,890
2023$26,569 Land $2,878 Building $23,691$203,770 Land $16,520 Building $187,250
2022$2,166.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1993–2019)
Most Recent ClaimMay 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 73% of the US · above 79% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemLYON CO RWD 5
serves 1,310 people · EPA ID KS2011107
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF EMPORIA
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
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.

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