Cowley County property record for 217 S Maple St, Dexter, KS 67038
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,633 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,055 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6-17253 |
| Primary APN | 6-17253 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,633 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 972 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,000 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 494 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 494 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 102 sqft |
| Deck Area | 360 sqft |
| Patio Area | 360 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 494 sqft |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R11330 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 217 S MAPLE ST |
| City | DEXTER |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67038-9002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FIRST ADD TO DEXTER, BLOCK 281, LOT 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADD TO DEXTER |
| Legal Block | 281 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | COWLEY KS |
| Township / Civil Division | DEXTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2106 |
| Census Tract | 493100 |
217 S Maple St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Cowley County records, as of September 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 211 N WALNUT ST, DEXTER, KS 67038-3811 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 28, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · USDA Mortgage FLAT BRANCH HOME LOANS INC |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1078 / 699 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLEY KS |
| Recording Date | May 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 217 S MAPLE ST, DEXTER, KS 67038-9002 |
| Document Number | 001078/699 |
| Book / Page | 1078 / 699 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Title Company | SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 217 S APLE ST, DEXTER, KS 67038 |
| Document Number | 0001078700 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1078/700 |
| Name | FLAT BRANCH HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLEY KS |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 217 S MAPLE ST, DEXTER, KS 67038-9002 |
| Document Number | 01037/0848 |
| Book / Page | 1037 / 0848 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Title Company | SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 217 S MAPLE ST, DEXTER, KS 67038-9002 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 217 S Maple St was $2,055.
Source: Cowley County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cowley County |
| County Subdivision | Dexter Township |
| Municipality | Dexter City |
| Unified School District | Dexter Unified School District 471 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,565 (+7.91%) Land $312 Building $10,253 | $91,870 (+7.9%) Land $2,710 Building $89,160 | |
| 2025 | $2,055.00 | $9,791 Land $312 Building $9,479 | $85,140 Land $2,710 Building $82,430 |
| 2023 | $8,121 Land $312 Building $7,809 | $70,610 Land $2,710 Building $67,900 | |
| 2021 | $1,552.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 217 S Maple St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1995.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1995–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 1998 · Flooding 10/31/98 |
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 217 S Maple St is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 71% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 DEXTER serves 226 people · EPA ID KS2003501 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from COWLEY CO RWD 5 |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.95 mg/L (2017–2019) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 107 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Twin Valley Cable · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,000 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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