525 Austin Ave, Colby, KS 67701 Property Records

Thomas County property record for 525 Austin Ave, Colby, KS 67701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,263 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$117,500 (Feb 2004)
Tax Bill$3,669 (2025)
APN097-36-0-40-04-009.00-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN097-36-0-40-04-009.00-0
Alternative APN
  • 1295

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,263 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,263 sqft
Basement Area1,263 sqft
Finished Basement837 sqft
Unfinished Basement426 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area156 sqft
Deck Area242 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address525 AUSTIN AVE
CityCOLBY
StateKS
Zip67701-1533
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionMETZLER, BLOCK 6, LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionMETZLER
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionTHOMAS KS
Township / Civil DivisionCOLBY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2037
Census Tract953100

Owner

Source: Thomas County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address525 AUSTIN AVE, COLBY, KS 67701-1533
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 1, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page164 / 540
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Thomas County assessment roll, as of August 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
MunicipalityColby City
CountyThomas County
Unified School DistrictColby Public Schools Unified School District 315 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,669.00$22,670 (+10.17%) Land $1,734 Building $20,936$197,130 (+10.17%) Land $15,080 Building $182,050
2023$20,578 Land $1,648 Building $18,930$178,940 Land $14,330 Building $164,610

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF COLBY
serves 5,516 people · EPA ID KS2019302
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
S&T Communications
Cable
1,000 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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