Rice County property record for 540 S Bell Ave, Lyons, KS 67554
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 728 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $29,500 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $555 (2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-70002200 |
| Primary APN | 007-70002200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 728 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,300 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 234 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 126 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 007-70002200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 S BELL AVE |
| City | LYONS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67554-3302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TAYLOR'S ADDITION, BLOCK 2, LOT 14 N5' 13, LOT 14 N5' LOT 13 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLOR'S ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13,14 |
| Jurisdiction | RICE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LYONS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4028 |
| Census Tract | 967200 |
Source: Rice County records · APN 007-70002200
Assessment roll updated June 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 415 S BELL AVE, LYONS, KS 67554-3334 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 01, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 01, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000170804 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
Source: Rice County records · Assessment roll updated June 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rice County |
| Municipality | Lyons City |
| Unified School District | Lyons Unified School District 405 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,013 Land $470 Building $2,543 | $26,200 Land $4,090 Building $22,110 | |
| 2022 | $555.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Rice County (20159C), as of November 16, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 201599672004, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Mutual Telephone Company (KS) Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group.
Based on FCC filings for 515 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system KS2015903, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF LYONS serves 3,556 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Dec 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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