Cherokee County property record for 525 E Oak St, Columbus, KS 66725
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $20 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R5109 |
| Primary APN | R5109 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 171 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R5109 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 525 E OAK ST |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66725-1235 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | PARK ADD CO, S13, T33, R23, BLOCK 2, LOT BLOCK INFO 5; W30 LT 6 |
| Legal Range | 23E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARK ADD CO |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4014 |
| Census Tract | 958300 |
525 E Oak St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2014.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 411 APPLE ST, ANDERSON, MO 64831-8589 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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 Sale | Dec 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 495 / 141 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 525 E Oak St was $20.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Columbus Unified School District 493 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $64 (-50.77%) Land $64 | $530 (-50.93%) Land $530 | |
| 2025 | $20.00 | $130 Land $130 | $1,080 Land $1,080 |
| 2023 | $112 Land $112 | $930 Land $930 | |
| 2022 | $39.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 525 E Oak St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2008
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 525 E Oak St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 COLUMBUS serves 2,882 people · EPA ID KS2002110 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optic Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative.
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