500 Rd 260, Americus, KS 66835 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 500 Rd 260, Americus, KS 66835

Property Summary

Property TypeRanch
Lot Size158 acres (6,886,836 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$767 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN53-AT00256

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN53-AT00256
Alternative APNs
  • 056-127-35-0-00-00-002.00-0
  • 127-35-0-00-00-002.00-0
  • R2496
  • 2496

Exterior

Lot Area6,886,836 sqft (158 acres)
Granary1 sqft
Storage Building1,024 sqft
Utility Building480 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR2496
Street Address500 ROAD 260
CityAMERICUS
StateKS
Zip66835
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Ranch
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal DescriptionS35, T17S, R10E, ACRES 158.1, NW1/4 LESS ROW
Legal Range10E
Legal Township17S
Legal Section35
JurisdictionLYON KS
Township / Civil DivisionAMERICUS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1059
Census Tract700

Owner

Source: Lyon County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address281 ROAD 147, EMPORIA, KS 66801-7726
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 8, 2024
Deed SaleApr 8, 2024
Prior Transfer DateApr 1, 2024
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyLyon County
County SubdivisionAmericus Township
Unified School DistrictNorth Lyon County Unified School District 251 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$7,389 (+3.53%) Land $6,786 Building $603$25,030 (+3.47%) Land $22,620 Building $2,410
2025$767.00 (+9.1%)$7,137 (+2.76%) Land $6,534 Building $603$24,190 (+3.38%) Land $21,780 Building $2,410
2023$6,945 Land $6,567 Building $378$23,400 Land $21,890 Building $1,510
2022$703.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1998–2004)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2004 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 68% of the US · above 76% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLYON CO RWD 1
serves 1,595 people · EPA ID KS2011101
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF EMPORIA
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

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