Thomas County property record for 585 Austin Ave, Colby, KS 67701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $134,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,995 (2025) |
| APN | R1289 |
| Primary APN | R1289 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,304 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,304 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 162 ft deep x 64.7 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R1289 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 585 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 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | METZLER |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | THOMAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | COLBY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 953100 |
585 Austin Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Thomas County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 585 AUSTIN AVE, COLBY, KS 67701-1533 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 286 / 342 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 585 Austin Ave was $2,995.
Source: Thomas County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| Municipality | Colby City |
| County | Thomas County |
| Unified School District | Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,030 (+2%) Land $1,885 Building $16,145 | $156,780 (+2%) Land $16,390 Building $140,390 | |
| 2025 | $2,995.00 | $17,677 Land $1,886 Building $15,791 | $153,710 Land $16,400 Building $137,310 |
| 2023 | $16,047 Land $1,700 Building $14,347 | $139,540 Land $14,780 Building $124,760 |
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 has no flood map on file for 585 Austin Ave; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 585 Austin Ave 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 84% 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 COLBY serves 5,516 people · EPA ID KS2019302 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| S&T Communications Cable | 1,000 / 100 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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