Seward County property record for 521 Main St, Seward, NE 68434
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,304 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,521 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 800074394 |
| Primary APN | 800074394 |
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| Units | 2 Units |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,304 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,652 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 21.1 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 521 MAIN ST |
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| City | SEWARD |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68434-2005 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | COMMERCIAL |
| Legal Description | SEWARD ORIGINAL TOWN BLOCK 21 E 1/2 LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEWARD ORIGINAL TOWN |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SEWARD NE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEWARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1067 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Seward County Courthouse Square Historic District listed 1982 · 60 contributing resources · NRIS 82003201 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
521 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2024.
Source: Seward County records, as of February 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 249, SEWARD, NE 68434-0249 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 10, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001090 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 521 Main St was $1,521.
Source: Seward County assessment roll, as of February 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Seward County |
| Municipality | Seward City |
| Unified School District | Seward Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,521.00 | $141,449 Land $30,154 Building $111,295 | $141,449 Land $30,154 Building $111,295 |
| 2023 | $2,057.00 | $141,449 Land $30,154 Building $111,295 | $141,449 Land $30,154 Building $111,295 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 521 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2020 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1993–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 521 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 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 190 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
May also be available: Great Plains Communications, Nextlink.
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