Ellsworth County property record for 438 Main St, Lorraine, KS 67459
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,029 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,500 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $91 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 175-16-0-40-13-002.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 175-16-0-40-13-002.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,029 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 588 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 25 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 56 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 05288 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 438 MAIN ST |
| City | LORRAINE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67459-9355 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL CITY, BLOCK 12, LOT 19 - 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL CITY |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19-24 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLSWORTH KS |
| Township / Civil Division | GREEN GARDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1076 |
| Census Tract | 86600 |
438 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Ellsworth County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 MAIN ST, LORRAINE, KS 67459-9355 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 105 / 586 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Main St was $91, down 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Ellsworth County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ellsworth County |
| County Subdivision | Green Garden Township |
| Municipality | Lorraine City |
| Unified School District | Central Plains Unified School District 112 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $504 (+14.81%) Land $254 Building $250 | $4,380 (+14.66%) Land $2,210 Building $2,170 | |
| 2025 | $91.00 (-2.15%) | $439 Land $100 Building $339 | $3,820 Land $870 Building $2,950 |
| 2024 | $93.00 | ||
| 2023 | $405 Land $67 Building $338 | $3,520 Land $580 Building $2,940 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 438 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021 · 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 | 2 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.
Wildfire risk around 438 Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| 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 | CITY OF LORRAINE serves 140 people · EPA ID KS2005303 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| H&B Cable Service Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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