545 W 3rd St, Cortland, NE 68331 Property Records

Gage County property record for 545 W 3rd St, Cortland, NE 68331

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,612 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$359,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$2,623 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2023 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007369000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007369000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,612 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,612 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2024
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2024
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,000 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address545 W 3RD ST
CityCORTLAND
StateNE
Zip68331
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code01-SINGLE
Legal DescriptionLOTS 1-2 INC. BLK 3 DEUNK ADD
Legal SubdivisionDEUNK ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionGAGE NE
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract964700

Owner

Source: Gage County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 252, CORTLAND, NE 68331-0252
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 11, 2024Survivorship Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST STATE BANK NEBRASKA
Sep 15, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 2, 2023Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024539
Prior Transfer DateAug 1, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0202302051
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSurvivorship Deed
JurisdictionGAGE NE
Recording DateMar 11, 2024
Property Address545 W 3RD ST, CORTLAND, NE 68331
Document Number0202400539
Instrument DateFeb 29, 2024
Instrument2024-00539
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2026
Title CompanyCHASE TITLE SERVICES INC, CHARTER T&E SVCS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$807.75
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number0202400540
DateMar 11, 2024
Instrument2024-00540
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK NEBRASKA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2054

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGAGE NE
Recording DateSep 15, 2023
Property Address545 W 3RD ST, CORTLAND, NE 68331
Document Number0202302553
Instrument DateSep 8, 2023
Instrument2023-02553
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$40.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2045 S FOLSOM ST STE A, A, LINCOLN, NE 68522-2027
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2023: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document TypePersonal Representative Deed
JurisdictionGAGE NE
Recording DateAug 2, 2023
Property Address545 W 3RD ST, CORTLAND, NE 68331
Document Number0202302051
Instrument DateAug 1, 2023
Instrument2023-02051
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$36.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Gage County assessment roll, as of March 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNebraska
CountyGage County
County SubdivisionHighland Township
MunicipalityCortland Village
Unified School DistrictNorris School District 160 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$255,945 (+8.94%) Land $25,000 Building $230,945$255,945 (+8.94%) Land $25,000 Building $230,945
2025$2,623.00 (+283.48%)$234,950 (+389.48%) Land $25,000 Building $209,950$234,950 (+389.48%) Land $25,000 Building $209,950
2024$684.00 (+131.86%)$48,000 (+166.67%) Land $18,000 Building $30,000$48,000 (+166.67%) Land $18,000 Building $30,000
2023$295.00$18,000 Land $18,000$18,000 Land $18,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 1, 2016

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Nebraska
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemVILLAGE OF CORTLAND
serves 515 people · EPA ID NE3106706
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Big Red Communications, GigFire, Nextlink, Verizon.

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