Nemaha County property record for 501 Main St, Seneca, KS 66538
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,755 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.079 acres (3,432 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,519 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R2695 |
| Primary APN | R2695 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 6,755 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,323 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 3,432 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,262 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,262 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,432 sqft (0.079 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 26 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Slab |
| Canopy | 115 sqft |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R2695 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 501 MAIN ST |
| City | SENECA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66538-1927 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | C1 |
| Legal Description | SENECA, S34, T02, R12, BLOCK 72, E 26' LOT 7 (LOT SIZE 26' X 132') |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | SENECA |
| Legal Block | 72 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | NEMAHA KS |
| Township / Civil Division | SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 480200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Seneca Main Street Historic District listed 2006 · 41 contributing resources · NRIS 06000770 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
501 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Nemaha County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 45, SENECA, KS 66538-0045 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Main St was $3,519.
Source: Nemaha County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Nemaha County |
| Municipality | Seneca City |
| Unified School District | Nemaha Unified School District 115 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,846 Land $1,108 Building $20,738 | $87,380 Land $4,430 Building $82,950 | |
| 2025 | $3,519.00 | ||
| 2023 | $21,566 Land $1,038 Building $20,528 | $86,260 Land $4,150 Building $82,110 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 501 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2022 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2019 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 501 Main St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 SENECA serves 2,130 people · EPA ID KS2013102 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rainbow Communications Fiber · Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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