Platte County property record for 2859 1st Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.181 acres (7,888 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,545 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 2405-00-0-10340-000-0855 |
| Primary APN | 2405-00-0-10340-000-0855 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,704 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,888 sqft (0.181 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 68 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
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| Street Address | 2859 1ST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68601-1960 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | S54' LOT 7 & N14' LOT 8 BLK E CHERRY CREEK COLUMBUS |
| Legal Subdivision | CHERRY CREEK |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 965400 |
2859 1st Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Platte County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2859 1ST AVE, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-1960 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2859 1st Ave was $2,545.
Source: Platte County assessment roll, as of March 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| County | Platte County |
| Unified School District | Columbus Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $204,130 (-) Land $27,720 Building $176,410 | $204,130 (-) Land $27,720 Building $176,410 | |
| 2025 | $2,545.00 | $204,130 Land $27,720 Building $176,410 | $204,130 Land $27,720 Building $176,410 |
| 2023 | $3,162.00 | $184,600 Land $22,720 Building $161,880 | $184,600 Land $22,720 Building $161,880 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2859 1st Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1986 · other causes |
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 2859 1st Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 77% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 COLUMBUS serves 24,028 people · EPA ID NE3114110 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Oct 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Allo Communications Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Great Plains Communications, Stealth Broadband, Vyve Broadband.
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