Platte County property record for 5253 18th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,980 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 9.69 acres (422,096 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,439 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2405-08-2-00006-000-0650 |
| Primary APN | 2405-08-2-00006-000-0650 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,980 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,476 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 422,096 sqft (9.69 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 650 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,833 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 89 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 432 sqft |
| Canopy | 280 sqft |
| Stable | 800 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 5253 18TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68601-8276 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | TR IN NW NW |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 965400 |
5253 18th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Platte County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5253 18TH AVE, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-8276 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5253 18th Ave was $2,439.
Source: Platte County assessment roll, as of March 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Platte County |
| County Subdivision | Columbus Township |
| Unified School District | Lakeview Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $434,160 (+5.44%) Land $112,400 Building $321,760 | $434,160 (+5.44%) Land $112,400 Building $321,760 | |
| 2025 | $2,439.00 | $411,760 Land $97,400 Building $314,360 | $411,760 Land $97,400 Building $314,360 |
| 2023 | $2,493.00 | $274,735 Land $73,600 Building $201,135 | $274,735 Land $73,600 Building $201,135 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5253 18th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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 5253 18th Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 91% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Allo Communications Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Stealth Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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