Polk County property record for 227 Clear Creek E, Columbus, NE 68601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,311 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 720043309 |
| Primary APN | 720043309 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 720 sqft |
| Deck Area | 720 sqft |
| Patio Area | 720 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 227 CLEAR CRK E |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68601-7669 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | MAP#: 2639-20-4-00510-000-0002. LOT 2 CLEAR CREEK EAST SUBDIVISION IN E1/2 SE1/4 20-16-1 |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLEAR CREEK EAST SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NE |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH OSCEOLA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 960000 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 227 CLEAR CRK E, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-7669 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 22, 2009 |
| Deed Sale | May 22, 2009 |
| Deed Book / Page | 95 / 2 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Shelby-Rising City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $291,700 (+32.32%) Land $57,855 Building $233,845 | $291,700 (+32.32%) Land $57,855 Building $233,845 | |
| 2025 | $1,311.00 (-29.52%) | $220,445 (+18.85%) Land $50,895 Building $169,550 | $220,445 (+18.85%) Land $50,895 Building $169,550 |
| 2023 | $1,860.00 | $185,475 Land $28,325 Building $157,150 | $185,475 Land $28,325 Building $157,150 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 19, 2008 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1985–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 76% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 115 / 7 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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