Cherokee County property record for 2217 NW 5th St, Columbus, KS 66725
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,374 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 2.8 acres (121,968 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,068 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R2595 |
| Primary APN | R2595 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,374 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,374 sqft |
| Basement Area | 678 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 678 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 121,968 sqft (2.8 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Deck Area | 112 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 288 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R2595 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2217 NW 5TH ST |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66725-2062 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S36, T32, R23, ACRES 2.78, N 369.61' OF W 354.4' SW4 SE4 LESS R/W |
| Legal Range | 23E |
| Legal Township | 32S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1172 |
| Census Tract | 958100 |
2217 NW 5th St, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2013.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2217 NW 5TH ST, COLUMBUS, KS 66725-2062 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 250 / 210 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 16, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0469000572 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2217 NW 5th St was $1,068.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| County Subdivision | Ross Township |
| Unified School District | Columbus Unified School District 493 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,464 (+5.01%) Land $1,694 Building $11,770 | $117,080 (+5%) Land $14,730 Building $102,350 | |
| 2025 | $1,068.00 | $12,822 Land $1,304 Building $11,518 | $111,500 Land $11,340 Building $100,160 |
| 2023 | $744.00 (+14.11%) | $9,014 Land $573 Building $8,441 | $77,960 Land $4,560 Building $73,400 |
| 2022 | $652.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2217 NW 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2008 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2217 NW 5th St is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 47% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | CHEROKEE CO RWD 4 serves 1,500 people · EPA ID KS2002102 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| 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 | 1 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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