Lyon County property record for 2517 Rd J, Americus, KS 66835
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 159 acres (6,952,176 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,344 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 53-AT00599 |
| Primary APN | 53-AT00599 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,440 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,952,176 sqft (159 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R2320 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2517 ROAD J |
| City | AMERICUS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66835-9542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | S32, T17S, R11E, ACRES 159.5, SE1/4 FR LESS ROW |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | LYON KS |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1066 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
2517 Rd J, a rural home, is owned by a company.
Source: Lyon County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 908 ROAD 246, AMERICUS, KS 66835-9543 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 418 / 443 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2517 Rd J was $4,344.
Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lyon County |
| County Subdivision | Americus Township |
| Unified School District | North Lyon County Unified School District 251 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $44,550 (+6.04%) Land $16,485 Building $28,065 | $279,460 (+9.19%) Land $66,970 Building $212,490 | |
| 2025 | $4,344.00 | $42,014 Land $16,311 Building $25,703 | $255,930 Land $65,520 Building $190,410 |
| 2023 | $41,351 Land $18,293 Building $23,058 | $241,770 Land $70,140 Building $171,630 | |
| 2022 | $4,069.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2517 Rd J in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998–2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2004 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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 2517 Rd J is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 71% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | LYON CO RWD 1 serves 1,595 people · EPA ID KS2011101 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF EMPORIA |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
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