Seward County property record for 524 S 3rd St, Seward, NE 68434
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 888 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $106,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $943 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2024 Sale Nov 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 800092163 |
| Primary APN | 800092163 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 888 sqft |
| Basement Area | 852 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 84 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 127 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 252 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 800092163 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 524 S 3RD ST |
| City | SEWARD |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68434-2726 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MULTI-FAMILY |
| Legal Description | SEWARD SOUTH SEWARD ADDITION BLOCK 6 LOTS 6 & 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH SEWARD ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-7 |
| Jurisdiction | SEWARD NE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEWARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
524 S 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2024.
Source: Seward County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 524 S 3RD ST, SEWARD, NE 68434-2726 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer AMBASSADOR TITLE SERVICES INC, AMBASSADOR TITLE SERVICES |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer AMBASSADOR TITLE SERVICES INC, AMBASSADOR TITLE SERVICES |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 23, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202401333 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SEWARD NE |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Property Address | 524 S 3RD ST, SEWARD, NE 68434-2726 |
| Document Number | 0202401333 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202401333 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMBASSADOR TITLE SERVICES INC, AMBASSADOR TITLE SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $238.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SEWARD NE |
| Recording Date | Nov 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 524 S 3RD ST, SEWARD, NE 68434-2726 |
| Document Number | 0202203180 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202203180 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMBASSADOR TITLE SERVICES INC, AMBASSADOR TITLE SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $157.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SEWARD NE |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 524 S 3RD ST, SEWARD, NE 68434-2726 |
| Document Number | 0201802129 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201802129 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 903 406TH, BEAVER CROSSING, NE 68313-9434 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 903 406TH, BEAVER CROSSING, NE 68313-9434 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 524 S 3rd St was $943, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Seward County assessment roll, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 | $943.00 (+2.61%) | $87,676 (+8.59%) Land $24,430 Building $63,246 | $87,676 (+8.59%) Land $24,430 Building $63,246 |
| 2024 | $919.00 (-15.61%) | $80,739 (+7.74%) Land $22,236 Building $58,503 | $80,739 (+7.74%) Land $22,236 Building $58,503 |
| 2023 | $1,089.00 | $74,941 Land $22,236 Building $52,705 | $74,941 Land $22,236 Building $52,705 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 S 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 524 S 3rd St 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 97.9% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 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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