228 E River Rd, Lexington, NE 68850 Property Records

Dawson County property record for 228 E River Rd, Lexington, NE 68850

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	8.84 acres (385,070 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$177,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,127 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone A (high risk)
APN	`3557-21-0-00065-001-0001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3557-21-0-00065-001-0001`
Alternative APN	`240218582`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,288 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,288 sqft
Basement Area	1,428 sqft
Finished Basement	1,064 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	385,070 sqft (8.84 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	234 sqft
Deck Area	308 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	228 E RIVER RD
City	LEXINGTON
State	NE
Zip	68850-5610
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning Code	05-AGRICUL
Legal Description	00001828 LOTS 1 & 2 UPHOFF SUBDIVISION (8.84A) (21-09-21)
Legal Range	21
Legal Township	09
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	UPHOFF SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	DAWSON NE
Township / Civil Division	LEXINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	968600

Owner

Source: Dawson County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	228 E RIVER RD, LEXINGTON, NE 68850-5610
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20231594
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 2, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0020231594
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DAWSON NE
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2023
Property Address	228 E RIVER RD, LEXINGTON, NE 68850-5610
Document Number	0020231594
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2022
Instrument	2023-1594
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2023
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$398.25
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 E RIVER RD, LEXINGTON, NE 68850-5610

Mortgage

Document Number	0020231595
Date	Jul 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-1595

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dawson County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Nebraska
County	Dawson County
Unified School District	Lexington Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$260,155 (+7.48%) Land $36,760 Building $223,395	$260,155 (+7.48%) Land $36,760 Building $223,395
2025	$2,127.00 (-16.88%)	$242,055 (+25.74%) Land $36,760 Building $205,295	$242,055 (+25.74%) Land $36,760 Building $205,295
2023	$2,559.00 (+1.39%)	$192,500 (+8.93%) Land $36,760 Building $155,740	$192,500 (+8.93%) Land $36,760 Building $155,740
2022	$2,524.00	$176,715 Land $36,760 Building $139,955	$176,715 Land $36,760 Building $139,955

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 April 28, 2022 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2019)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2019 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2019 · 2 claims

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	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 88% of Nebraska
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
ATCJET.NET Fixed Wireless	75 / 10
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	25 / 5
Hamilton.net Fixed Wireless	10 / 1

May also be available: T-Mobile, Viaero Wireless.

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