Franklin County property record for 531 S Cherry St, Ottawa, KS 66067
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Aug 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $5,065 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R5610 |
| Primary APN | R5610 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,728 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,728 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,728 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,728 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 165 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 690 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 4703 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 531 S CHERRY ST |
| City | OTTAWA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66067-2526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | WASHBURN'S , LT A BLK 1 W24 & TR BEG 660S NW/C SW4 SE4 E165 S75 W165 N75 TO POB SECTION 36 TOWNSHIP 16 RANGE 19E |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 16S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHBURNS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN KS |
| Township / Civil Division | OTTAWA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 954400 |
531 S Cherry St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2001.
Source: Franklin County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 531 S CHERRY ST, OTTAWA, KS 66067-2526 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| 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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 183 / 111 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 531 S Cherry St was $5,065, up 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Franklin County |
| Municipality | Ottawa City |
| Unified School District | Ottawa Unified School District 290 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $34,235 (+3.54%) Land $9,109 Building $25,126 | $297,700 (+3.55%) Land $79,210 Building $218,490 | |
| 2025 | $5,065.00 (+3.37%) | $33,063 Land $8,706 Building $24,357 | $287,500 Land $75,700 Building $211,800 |
| 2024 | $4,900.00 (+10.88%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,419.00 (+1.24%) | $27,715 Land $4,777 Building $22,938 | $241,000 Land $41,540 Building $199,460 |
| 2022 | $4,365.00 |
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 531 S Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 7, 2022 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1993) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1993 · other causes |
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 531 S Cherry St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 OTTAWA serves 12,604 people · EPA ID KS2005906 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2024 |
|---|---|
| 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 453 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| KWIKOM Communications Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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