223 Smith Ave, Minden, NE 68959 Property Records

Kearney County property record for 223 Smith Ave, Minden, NE 68959

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.212 acres (9,240 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$124,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,840 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0004723.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0004723.00`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,288 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,267 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,288 sqft
Basement Area	896 sqft
Finished Basement	896 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,240 sqft (0.212 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	378 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	223 SMITH AVE
City	MINDEN
State	NE
Zip	68959-1532
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S 1/2 OF LOT 2 BLOCK 11 JENSEN'S ADDITION-MINDEN
Legal Subdivision	JENSEN'S ADDITION-MINDEN
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KEARNEY NE
Township / Civil Division	HAYES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1074
Census Tract	966700

Owner

Source: Kearney 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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	223 SMITH AVE, MINDEN, NE 68959-1532
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021926
Deed Book / Page	268 / 636
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KEARNEY NE
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2021
Property Address	223 SMITH AVE, MINDEN, NE 68959-1532
Document Number	000268/636
Book / Page	268 / 636
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2021
Instrument	2021-00926
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023
Title Company	MILLER ABSTRACT & TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$279.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number	000268/637
Date	Jul 21, 2021
Book Page	268/637
Instrument	2021-00927

Lender

Name	EXCHANGE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kearney County assessment roll, as of March 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Nebraska
County	Kearney County
Municipality	Minden City
Unified School District	Minden Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$168,270 (+15%) Land $22,540 Building $145,730	$168,270 (+15%) Land $22,540 Building $145,730
2025	$1,840.00 (-17.45%)	$146,320 (+15.36%) Land $19,600 Building $126,720	$146,320 (+15.36%) Land $19,600 Building $126,720
2023	$2,229.00	$126,840 Land $16,990 Building $109,850	$126,840 Land $16,990 Building $109,850

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 January 23, 2026 · 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

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	CITY OF MINDEN serves 3,118 people · EPA ID NE3109904
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Great Plains Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20