Dawes County property record for 444 Spruce St, Chadron, NE 69337
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,426 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $106,000 (Aug 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,493 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 230005666 |
| Primary APN | 230005666 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,426 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,426 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,100 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 444 SPRUCE ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHADRON |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 69337-2768 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | BLOCK: 94 LOT: 6-& N15'OF-7 ADDITION: PTC 3RD |
| Legal Subdivision | ADDITION PTC 3RD |
| Legal Block | 94 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | DAWES NE |
| Township / Civil Division | 03 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
444 Spruce St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2016.
Source: Dawes County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 444 SPRUCE ST, CHADRON, NE 69337-2768 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20121099 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 9, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 201600082 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 444 Spruce St was $2,493.
Source: Dawes County assessment roll, as of March 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Dawes County |
| Municipality | Chadron City |
| Unified School District | Chadron Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $188,615 (+4.76%) Land $32,535 Building $156,080 | $188,615 (+4.76%) Land $32,535 Building $156,080 | |
| 2025 | $2,493.00 | $180,040 Land $31,055 Building $148,985 | $180,040 Land $31,055 Building $148,985 |
| 2023 | $3,104.00 | $171,465 Land $29,575 Building $141,890 | $171,465 Land $29,575 Building $141,890 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 444 Spruce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 2011 · 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 444 Spruce St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 77% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 CHADRON serves 6,257 people · EPA ID NE3104507 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023–2025) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 478 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 60 / 5 |
May also be available: AT&T, Great Plains Communications, T-Mobile, Viaero Wireless.
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