Polk County property record for 31 W Cedar Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,857 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,911 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 720043155 |
| Primary APN | 720043155 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,857 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,857 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 288 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 359 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 31 W CEDAR DR |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68601-0601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | MAP#: 2637-13-2-00540-000-0004. LOT 4 BLK C DUNCAN LAKES IN NE1/4 13-16-2 |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUNCAN LAKES |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK NE |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH OSCEOLA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 960000 |
31 W Cedar Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 W CEDAR DR, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-0601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 13, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 31 W Cedar Dr was $3,911.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Osceola Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $407,815 (+38.24%) Land $54,480 Building $353,335 | $407,815 (+38.24%) Land $54,480 Building $353,335 | |
| 2025 | $3,911.00 | $295,000 Land $41,865 Building $253,135 | $295,000 Land $41,865 Building $253,135 |
| 2023 | $5,045.00 | $254,013 Land $4,948 Building $249,065 | $254,013 Land $4,948 Building $249,065 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 31 W Cedar Dr in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 19, 2008 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1985–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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 31 W Cedar Dr is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · above 42% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Stealth Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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