Garfield County property record for 237 S 5th Ave, Burwell, NE 68823
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 780 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,088 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000166800 |
| Primary APN | 000166800 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 780 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 780 sqft |
| Basement Area | 195 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 195 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 32 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 237 S 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BURWELL |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68823-4186 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SINGLE FAM |
| Legal Description | NO 40' OF EAST 30' LOT 11 & NO 40' LOT 12 BLK 1 HARRISON ADDITION CITY OF BURWELL; MAP NUMBER: 1865-00-0-10040-001-0000 |
| Legal Range | 16 |
| Legal Township | 21 |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARRISON ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | GARFIELD NE |
| Township / Civil Division | BURWELL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2070 |
| Census Tract | 973200 |
237 S 5th Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in November 2012.
Source: Garfield County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3540 NEERPARK DR, LINCOLN, NE 68506-4529 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Deed Book / Page | 38 / 656 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 237 S 5th Ave was $1,088.
Source: Garfield County assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Garfield County |
| Municipality | Burwell City |
| Unified School District | Burwell Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $74,362 (+5.98%) Land $4,800 Building $69,562 | $74,362 (+5.98%) Land $4,800 Building $69,562 | |
| 2025 | $1,088.00 | $70,164 Land $4,800 Building $65,364 | $70,164 Land $4,800 Building $65,364 |
| 2023 | $1,245.00 | $57,903 Land $4,800 Building $53,103 | $57,903 Land $4,800 Building $53,103 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 237 S 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2008
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 237 S 5th Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BURWELL serves 1,080 people · EPA ID NE3107101 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| NCTC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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