Bourbon County property record for 401 E 5th St, Fort Scott, KS 66701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,172 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $682 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9587-00 |
| Primary APN | 9587-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,172 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,172 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R5465 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 401 E 5TH ST |
| City | FORT SCOTT |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66701-2003 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | F15-FORT SCOTT, BLOCK 153, LOT 11, LOT 11 BLK 153 |
| Legal Subdivision | F15-FORT SCOTT |
| Legal Block | 153 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | BOURBON KS |
| Township / Civil Division | FORT SCOTT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 956000 |
Source: Bourbon County records, as of September 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 307, FORT SCOTT, KS 66701-0307 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Bourbon County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Bourbon County |
| Municipality | Fort Scott City |
| Unified School District | Fort Scott Unified School District 234 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,378 (+6.99%) Land $230 Building $4,148 | $38,070 (+7%) Land $2,000 Building $36,070 | |
| 2025 | $682.00 (+15.99%) | $4,092 (+15.5%) Land $213 Building $3,879 | $35,580 (+15.52%) Land $1,850 Building $33,730 |
| 2023 | $3,543 Land $219 Building $3,324 | $30,800 Land $1,900 Building $28,900 | |
| 2022 | $588.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1986–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1998 · river or lake 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | CITY OF FORT SCOTT serves 7,513 people · EPA ID KS2001104 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 500 / 20 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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