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253 N 3rd St, Arlington, NE 68002 Property Records

Washington County property record for 253 N 3rd St, Arlington, NE 68002

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3,800 sqft · built 1886
Lot Size0.153 acres (6,650 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$199,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$1,413 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Transfer
May 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2389-00-0-02389-000-4300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2389-00-0-02389-000-4300
Alternative APN
  • 890034300

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,800 sqft Total Area
Basement Area3,800 sqft
Unfinished Basement3,800 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1886
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1886
Exterior MaterialBrick
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area6,650 sqft (0.153 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 47.5 ft wide
Total Buildings5 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address253 N 3RD ST
CityARLINGTON
StateNE
Zip68002-3126
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning Code03-COMMERC
Legal DescriptionAV N 47.5' LOT 20 BLK 10 2 PC 3
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE/ARLINGTON
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionWASHINGTON NE
Township / Civil Division7
Census Block Group3
Census Block3074
Census Tract50300

Owner

253 N 3rd St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2025.

Source: Washington County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address253 N 3RD ST, ARLINGTON, NE 68002-3126
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 20, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
BLAIR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, BLAIR ABSTRACT & TITLE CO
May 5, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
BLAIR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, BLAIR ABSTRACT & TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 9, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20251950
Prior Transfer DateSep 20, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000003044
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWASHINGTON NE
Recording DateSep 20, 2017
Property Address253 N 3RD ST, ARLINGTON, NE 68002-3126
Document Number0000003044
Instrument DateSep 20, 2017
Instrument3044
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2017
Title CompanyBLAIR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, BLAIR ABSTRACT & TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWASHINGTON NE
Recording DateMay 5, 2017
Property Address253 N 3RD ST, ARLINGTON, NE 68002-3126
Document Number0000001501
Instrument DateMay 4, 2017
Instrument1501
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2017
Title CompanyBLAIR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, BLAIR ABSTRACT & TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$56.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 N 3rd St was $1,413.

Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of March 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNebraska
MunicipalityArlington Village
CountyWashington County
County SubdivisionTownship 7
Unified School DistrictArlington Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$103,520 (-) Land $11,640 Building $91,880$103,520 (-) Land $11,640 Building $91,880
2025$1,413.00$103,520 Land $11,640 Building $91,880$103,520 Land $11,640 Building $91,880
2023$1,614.00$87,325 Land $8,315 Building $79,010$87,325 Land $8,315 Building $79,010

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 253 N 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1996.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 1, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 24
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2024 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2019 · 15 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

Wildfire risk around 253 N 3rd St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 82% of Nebraska
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemVILLAGE OF ARLINGTON
serves 1,350 people · EPA ID NE3117901
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fastwyre Broadband
Fiber		2,000 / 2,000
Cox Communications
Fiber		1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless		150 / 130
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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