Ellis County property record for 401 E 5th St, Hays, KS 67601 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 936 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $20,400 (Apr 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,609 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 182-04-0-20-17-005.00 |
| Primary APN | 182-04-0-20-17-005.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 176 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 401 E 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | HAYS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67601-4109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HAYS TRACTS UNPLATTED, BEG 60 E SE COR BLK 13 H P WILSON ADD TH NE 125 TH SE 70 TH SW 125 TH NW 70 TO POB SECTION 04 TOWNSHIP |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 14S |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAYS TRACTS UNPLATTED |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 72902 |
Source: Ellis County records · APN 182-04-0-20-17-005.00
Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 E 5TH ST, HAYS, KS 67601-4109 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 01, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 01, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Ellis County records · Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Municipality | Hays City |
| Unified School District | Hays Unified School District 489 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,609.00 | $14,629 (+5.78%) Land $2,310 Building $12,319 | $127,210 (+5.78%) Land $20,090 Building $107,120 |
| 2023 | $13,830 Land $1,961 Building $11,869 | $120,260 Land $17,050 Building $103,210 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Ellis County (20051C), updated June 15, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 200510729021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 28 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Individually Listed | Fort Hays listed 1971 · 5 contributing resources · NRIS 71000314 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 256 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband | Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Rural Telephone Service Company | Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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