McPherson County property record for 509 N 5th St, Canton, KS 67428
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 828 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,252 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R4459 |
| Primary APN | R4459 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 828 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 828 sqft |
| Basement Area | 828 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 745 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 83 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 247 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 388 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R4459 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 509 N 5TH ST |
| City | CANTON |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67428-8925 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CANTON IMPROVEMENT CO, S21, T19, R01, BLOCK 7, LOT 10 - 12, & PT LT 9 LYING N & W OF RR ROW |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 19S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | CANTON IMPROVEMENT CO |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-12 |
| Jurisdiction | MCPHERSON KS |
| Township / Civil Division | CANTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3025 |
| Census Tract | 788100 |
509 N 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: McPherson County records, as of August 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 N 5TH ST, CANTON, KS 67428-8925 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 509 N 5th St was $2,252.
Source: McPherson County assessment roll, as of August 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| Municipality | Canton City |
| County | McPherson County |
| County Subdivision | Canton Township |
| Unified School District | Canton-Galva Unified School District 419 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,507 (+1%) Land $835 Building $13,672 | $126,150 (+1%) Land $7,260 Building $118,890 | |
| 2025 | $2,252.00 | $14,363 Land $2,738 Building $11,625 | $124,900 Land $23,810 Building $101,090 |
| 2023 | $12,986 Land $2,712 Building $10,274 | $112,920 Land $23,580 Building $89,340 | |
| 2022 | $1,959.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 509 N 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 29, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 509 N 5th 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 CANTON serves 699 people · EPA ID KS2011313 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Jul 2020 Nitrate resolved · Jul 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 131 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Home Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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