401 E Oak St, Columbus, KS 66725 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 401 E Oak St, Columbus, KS 66725

Property Summary

Property Type	Warehouse, Storage
Details	960 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$146,500 (Dec 2001)
Tax Bill	$1,137 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R5095`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R5095`
Alternative APNs	`011-136-13-0-10-12-001.00-0` `136-13-0-10-12-001.00-0` `5095`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	960 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	960 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Exterior Material	Metal
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Dimensions	204 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Canopy	105 sqft
Storage Building	600 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R5095
Street Address	401 E OAK ST
City	COLUMBUS
State	KS
Zip	66725
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal Description	S13, T33, R23, BEG 70N 290E NW COR BLK 1 O P PB TP1 PG 38 E70 N178 NWLY 87.4 S TO POB.
Legal Range	23E
Legal Township	33S
Legal Section	13
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE KS
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4010
Census Tract	958300

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN R5095

Assessment roll updated July 31, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 519, COLUMBIA, MO 65205-0519
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 01, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 01, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	252 / 490
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated July 31, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Cherokee County
Municipality	Columbus City
Unified School District	Columbus Unified School District 493 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$8,068 (+10.55%) Land $3,033 Building $5,035	$32,270 (+10.55%) Land $12,130 Building $20,140
2025	$1,137.00	$7,298 (+30.84%) Land $3,033 Building $4,265	$29,190 (+30.84%) Land $12,130 Building $17,060
2023		$5,578 Land $4,755 Building $823	$22,310 Land $19,020 Building $3,290

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 19, 2008 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

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 are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Columbus Telephone Company Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative.

Based on FCC filings for 183 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF COLUMBUS serves 2,882 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.