Decatur County property record for 511 N Griffith Ave, Oberlin, KS 67749
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,686 (2025) |
| APN | R2427 |
| Primary APN | R2427 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,508 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,508 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,492 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,492 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 216 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 87 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Deck Area | 360 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R2427 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 511 N GRIFFITH AVE |
| City | OBERLIN |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67749-1710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | JOHNSTONS ADDITION OBERLIN, BLOCK 31, LOTS 5-6 EXCEPT S1' LT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSTONS ADDITION OBERLIN |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR KS |
| Township / Civil Division | OBERLIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 951300 |
511 N Griffith Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Decatur County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 N GRIFFITH AVE, OBERLIN, KS 67749-1710 |
| 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 511 N Griffith Ave was $3,686.
Source: Decatur County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Decatur County |
| Municipality | Oberlin City |
| Unified School District | Oberlin Unified School District 294 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $19,263 Land $212 Building $19,051 | $167,500 Land $1,840 Building $165,660 | |
| 2025 | $3,686.00 | ||
| 2023 | $15,011 Land $183 Building $14,828 | $130,530 Land $1,590 Building $128,940 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 511 N Griffith Ave; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| 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 511 N Griffith Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 OBERLIN serves 1,639 people · EPA ID KS2003903 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 470 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Nex-Tech Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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