300 E Taft St, Wausa, NE 68786 Property Records

Knox County property record for 300 E Taft St, Wausa, NE 68786

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,498 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.489 acres (21,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$168,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,655 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Jan 2023 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0000-00-0-49060-000-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0000-00-0-49060-000-0000`
Alternative APN	`540003394`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,498 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,498 sqft
Basement Area	1,498 sqft
Finished Basement	1,498 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	21,300 sqft (0.489 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 142 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	339 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	300 E TAFT ST
City	WAUSA
State	NE
Zip	68786-2069
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	01-SINGLE
Legal Description	HENRY OLSON BLK 13 N2 OF W2 BLK 13
Legal Subdivision	HENRY OLSON
Legal Block	13
Jurisdiction	KNOX NE
Township / Civil Division	LINCOLN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1147
Census Tract	976300

Owner

Source: Knox County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 27, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Jan 17, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CEDAR SECURITY BANK
Dec 16, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer TRI COUNTY ABSTRACT AGENCY LLC, TRI COUNTY ABSTRACT T&E LLC
Nov 4, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer TRI COUNTY ABSTRACT AGENCY LLC, TRI COUNTY ABSTRACT T&E LLC
Oct 28, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20221613
Deed Book / Page	150 / 783
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KNOX NE
Property Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069

Mortgage

Document Number	000247/782
Date	Jul 27, 2022
Book Page	247/782
Instrument	2022-01153

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	351 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KNOX NE
Property Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	000249/628
Date	Jan 17, 2023
Book Page	249/628
Instrument	2023-00063

Lender

Name	CEDAR SECURITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	HARTINGTON, NE 68739

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2043

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX NE
Recording Date	Dec 16, 2022
Property Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069
Document Number	0000151/95
Book / Page	151 / 95
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-01837
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026
Title Company	TRI COUNTY ABSTRACT AGENCY LLC, TRI COUNTY ABSTRACT T&E LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	504 S HAMPTON ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2007

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX NE
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2022
Property Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069
Document Number	000150/783
Book / Page	150 / 783
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-01613
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026
Title Company	TRI COUNTY ABSTRACT AGENCY LLC, TRI COUNTY ABSTRACT T&E LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$378.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	504 S HAMPTON ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2007

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069

October 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	KNOX NE
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2022
Property Address	300 E TAFT ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-2069
Document Number	000150/749
Book / Page	150 / 749
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2022
Instrument	2022-01574
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of March 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Nebraska
County	Knox County
County Subdivision	Lincoln Township
Municipality	Wausa Village
Unified School District	Wausa Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$162,920 (+13.44%) Land $20,100 Building $142,820	$162,920 (+13.44%) Land $20,100 Building $142,820
2025	$1,655.00 (+6.16%)	$143,615 (+8.65%) Land $18,650 Building $124,965	$143,615 (+8.65%) Land $18,650 Building $124,965
2024	$1,559.00 (-25.01%)	$132,180 (+5.79%) Land $17,130 Building $115,050	$132,180 (+5.79%) Land $17,130 Building $115,050
2023	$2,079.00	$124,945 Land $17,130 Building $107,815	$124,945 Land $17,130 Building $107,815

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2015

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	VILLAGE OF WAUSA serves 592 people · EPA ID NE3110711
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Great Plains Communications Cable	1,000 / 25
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

300 E Taft St, Wausa, NE 68786 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Exterior Amenities

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

October 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

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