Franklin County property record for 511 S Cedar St, Ottawa, KS 66067
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,589 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,630 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | R5439 |
| Primary APN | R5439 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,589 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 812 sqft |
| Basement Area | 812 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 812 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 62.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 302 sqft |
| Deck Area | 140 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | O0024139 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 511 S CEDAR ST |
| City | OTTAWA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66067-2921 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | OTTAWA ORIGINAL TOWN , S/2 LT 7 & LTS 9 11 BLK 113 SECTION 36 TOWNSHIP 16 RANGE 19E |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 16S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | OTTAWA ORIGINAL TOWN |
| Legal Block | 113 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,9,11 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN KS |
| Township / Civil Division | OTTAWA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2057 |
| Census Tract | 954400 |
511 S Cedar St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Franklin County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 E OTTAWA ST, PAOLA, KS 66071-2045 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 204 / 656 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 511 S Cedar St was $2,630, up 15.1% from the year before.
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Franklin County |
| Municipality | Ottawa City |
| Unified School District | Ottawa Unified School District 290 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $19,216 (+8.6%) Land $5,084 Building $14,132 | $167,100 (+8.61%) Land $44,210 Building $122,890 | |
| 2025 | $2,630.00 (+15.1%) | $17,694 Land $4,618 Building $13,076 | $153,860 Land $40,160 Building $113,700 |
| 2024 | $2,285.00 (+12.67%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,028.00 (+5.85%) | $13,040 Land $2,915 Building $10,125 | $113,390 Land $25,350 Building $88,040 |
| 2022 | $1,916.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 511 S Cedar St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 7, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1993) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1993 · other causes |
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 511 S Cedar 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 |
|---|
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 OTTAWA serves 12,604 people · EPA ID KS2005906 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2024 |
|---|---|
| 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 453 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| KWIKOM Communications Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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