Rice County property record for 521 S Purdy Ave, Lyons, KS 67554
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,090 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $737 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-52000200 |
| Primary APN | 007-52000200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,090 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,090 sqft |
| Basement Area | 545 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 250 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 295 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,250 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 54 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R5195 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 521 S PURDY AVE |
| City | LYONS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67554-3903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | RHEINER'S FIRST ADDITION, BLOCK 1, LOT 5, LOT 5 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | RHEINER'S FIRST ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | RICE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LYONS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4033 |
| Census Tract | 967200 |
521 S Purdy Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Rice County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 S PURDY AVE, LYONS, KS 67554-3903 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 165 / 772 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 521 S Purdy Ave was $737.
Source: Rice County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rice County |
| Municipality | Lyons City |
| Unified School District | Lyons Unified School District 405 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,324 Land $619 Building $3,705 | $37,600 Land $5,380 Building $32,220 | |
| 2025 | $737.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,957 Land $515 Building $3,442 | $34,410 Land $4,480 Building $29,930 | |
| 2022 | $606.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 521 S Purdy Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| 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 521 S Purdy Ave 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 LYONS serves 3,556 people · EPA ID KS2015903 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Dec 2020 |
| 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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LR Communications Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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