520 E Hillcrest Dr, Seward, NE 68434 Property Records

Seward County property record for 520 E Hillcrest Dr, Seward, NE 68434

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 1,442 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,505 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Feb 2019 Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`800082168`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`800082168`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,442 sqft
Basement Area	1,442 sqft
Finished Basement	1,273 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	640 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	116 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	520 E HILLCREST DR
City	SEWARD
State	NE
Zip	68434-1340
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SINGLE-FAMILY
Legal Description	SEWARD FENSTERS ADDITION BLOCK 2 LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	FENSTER'S ADDITION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SEWARD NE
Township / Civil Division	SEWARD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	960300

Owner

Source: Seward County records, as of February 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	520 E HILLCREST DR, SEWARD, NE 68434-1340
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 13, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 26, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage COLUMBUS UNITED FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 27, 2019
Deed Sale	Nov 27, 2019
Deed Document Number	0020192682
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SEWARD NE
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2026
Property Address	520 E HILLCREST DR, SEWARD, NE 68434-1340
Document Number	0000001595
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2026
Instrument	20261595
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	520 E HILLCREST DR, SEWARD, NE 68434-1340

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001595,
Date	Jul 13, 2026
Instrument	20261595

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.52%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SEWARD NE
Property Address	520 E HILLCREST DR, SEWARD, NE 68434-1340
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 29, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201900347
Date	Feb 26, 2019
Instrument	201900347

Lender

Name	COLUMBUS UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	COLUMBUS, NE 68602

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Seward County assessment roll, as of December 31, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Nebraska
County	Seward County
Municipality	Seward City
Unified School District	Seward Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,505.00 (-17.38%)	$232,921 (+11.71%) Land $36,869 Building $196,052	$232,921 (+11.71%) Land $36,869 Building $196,052
2023	$3,032.00	$208,509 Land $33,463 Building $175,046	$208,509 Land $33,463 Building $175,046

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 April 30, 2020

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Nebraska
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 System	CITY OF SEWARD serves 7,700 people · EPA ID NE3115905
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 365 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Allo Communications Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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