Colfax County property record for 340 E Short St, Leigh, NE 68643
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 988 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,720 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $939 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 126111000 |
| Primary APN | 126111000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 494 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 5,720 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 340 E SHORT ST |
|---|---|
| City | LEIGH |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68643-5502 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SINGLE FAM |
| Legal Description | S 50' OF E 52' OF LOT 6 & E 52' OF LOT 7BLK 15 BLKS 15-16-17 |
| Legal Range | 17 |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | 40055 |
| Legal Block | 15-16-1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | COLFAX NE |
| Township / Civil Division | STANTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3068 |
| Census Tract | 964600 |
Source: Colfax County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 184, LEIGH, NE 68643-0184 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019217 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLFAX NE |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 340 E SHORT ST, LEIGH, NE 68643-5502 |
| Document Number | 201900217 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00217 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | LANDMARK TITLE AND ESCROW INC, LANDMARK TITLE & ESCROW INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $123.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Number | 201900218 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00218 |
| Name | WEST GATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2049 |
Source: Colfax County assessment roll, as of January 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Colfax County |
| Municipality | Leigh Village |
| Unified School District | Leigh Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $81,805 (+16.04%) Land $5,720 Building $76,085 | $81,805 (+16.04%) Land $5,720 Building $76,085 | |
| 2025 | $939.00 (-18.35%) | $70,495 (+8.41%) Land $3,430 Building $67,065 | $70,495 (+8.41%) Land $3,430 Building $67,065 |
| 2023 | $1,150.00 | $65,025 Land $3,430 Building $61,595 | $65,025 Land $3,430 Building $61,595 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 21, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VILLAGE OF LEIGH serves 405 people · EPA ID NE3103705 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Stealth Broadband Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
| Viaero Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 5 |
| Frontier DSL | 90 / 5 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Stanton Telecom.
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