Thomas County property record for 565 Austin Ave, Colby, KS 67701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,170 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,288 (2025) |
| APN | 097-36-0-40-04-005.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 097-36-0-40-04-005.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,170 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 690 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 86 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 338 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 90 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 565 AUSTIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLBY |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67701-1533 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | METZLER, BLOCK 6, LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | METZLER |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | THOMAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | COLBY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 953100 |
Source: Thomas County records · APN 097-36-0-40-04-005.00-0
Assessment roll updated August 29, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 9728, ARNOLD, MD 21012-0728 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2014 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Thomas County records · Assessment roll updated August 29, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| Municipality | Colby City |
| County | Thomas County |
| Unified School District | Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,288.00 | $20,423 (+10.16%) Land $1,778 Building $18,645 | $177,590 (+10.16%) Land $15,460 Building $162,130 |
| 2023 | $18,539 Land $1,663 Building $16,876 | $161,210 Land $14,460 Building $146,750 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 84% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| S&T Telephone Cooperative Association Cable | 1,000 / 100 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 222 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF COLBY serves 5,516 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 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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