Jackson County property record for 438 Searle St, Whiting, KS 66552
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,000 (Sep 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $2,072 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 018-27-0-20-06-002.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 018-27-0-20-06-002.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R210 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 438 SEARLE ST |
| City | WHITING |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66552 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WHITING (O.T.), LOTS 17 & 18 BLK 4 SECTION 27 TOWNSHIP 05 RANGE 16E |
| Legal Range | 16E |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITING (O.T.) |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17,18 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON KS |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3039 |
| Census Tract | 82600 |
438 Searle St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1995.
Source: Jackson County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 SEARLE ST, WHITING, KS 66552 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 248 / 502 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Searle St was $2,072, up 20.4% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Whiting City |
| Unified School District | North Jackson Unified School District 335 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,595 (+3%) Land $690 Building $15,905 | $144,300 (+3%) Land $6,000 Building $138,300 | |
| 2025 | $2,072.00 (+20.4%) | $16,112 Land $690 Building $15,422 | $140,100 Land $6,000 Building $134,100 |
| 2024 | $1,721.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,106 Land $713 Building $393 | $9,620 Land $6,200 Building $3,420 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 438 Searle St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2010 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 438 Searle St is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 WHITING serves 196 people · EPA ID KS2008513 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.5 mg/L (2020–2022) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rainbow Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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