Franklin County property record for 231 S Ash St, Ottawa, KS 66067
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 948 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,729 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | R4666 |
| Primary APN | R4666 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 948 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 852 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | O0008232 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 231 S ASH ST |
| City | OTTAWA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66067-2130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | OTTAWA ORIGINAL TOWN , N15 LT 31 & W90 S10 LT 31 & W90 N8 LT 33 BLK 66 SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 16 RANGE 19E |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 16S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | OTTAWA ORIGINAL TOWN |
| Legal Block | 66 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31,33 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN KS |
| Township / Civil Division | OTTAWA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 954300 |
231 S Ash St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Franklin County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 S ASH ST, OTTAWA, KS 66067-2130 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 270 / 710 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 231 S Ash St was $1,729, up 4.3% from the year before.
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Franklin County |
| Municipality | Ottawa City |
| Unified School District | Ottawa Unified School District 290 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,179 (+9.77%) Land $3,840 Building $9,339 | $114,600 (+9.77%) Land $33,390 Building $81,210 | |
| 2025 | $1,729.00 (+4.35%) | $12,006 Land $3,150 Building $8,856 | $104,400 Land $27,390 Building $77,010 |
| 2024 | $1,657.00 (-1.02%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,674.00 (+5.28%) | $10,868 Land $2,259 Building $8,609 | $94,500 Land $19,640 Building $74,860 |
| 2022 | $1,590.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 231 S Ash St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 7, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2019 · 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 231 S Ash St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF OTTAWA serves 12,604 people · EPA ID KS2005906 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2024 |
|---|---|
| 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 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| KWIKOM Communications Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
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