Douglas County property record for 524 S 259th St, Waterloo, NE 68069
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,732 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 4.73 acres (206,474 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,217 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | R2332750002 |
| Primary APN | R2332750002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,732 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Masonry |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 206,474 sqft (4.73 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Deck Area | 228 sqft |
| Patio Area | 228 sqft |
| Storage Building | 552 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | R2332750002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 524 S 259TH ST |
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68069-4614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TWO RIVERS FARMSTEAD LOT 21 BLOCK 0 N 351.99 FT IRREG LT 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | TWO RIVERS FARMSTEAD |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS NE |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2078 |
| Census Tract | 7508 |
524 S 259th St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2018.
Source: Douglas County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 S 259TH ST, WATERLOO, NE 68069-4614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 1, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000032588 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS NE |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 524 S 259TH ST, WATERLOO, NE 68069-4614 |
| Document Number | 0000032588 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 32588 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 4, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 524 S 259TH ST WATERLOO NE 680694614, WATERLOO, NE 68069-4614 |
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of December 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Douglas County |
| Unified School District | Douglas County West Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $356,600 Land $137,800 Building $218,800 | $356,600 Land $137,800 Building $218,800 | |
| 2024 | $3,217.00 (-24.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,247.00 (+7.96%) | $348,000 Land $114,500 Building $233,500 | $348,000 Land $114,500 Building $233,500 |
| 2022 | $3,934.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 S 259th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 57 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 57 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 38 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 38 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, 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.
Wildfire risk around 524 S 259th St is moderate, ranking above 63% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 63% of the US · above 67% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 80 / 40 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Viaero Wireless.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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