Nemaha County property record for 608 Benedict St, Seneca, KS 66538
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,070 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R3003 |
| Primary APN | R3003 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 50 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 50 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1885 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Precast Concrete Panel |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 88 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 354 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R3003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 608 BENEDICT ST |
| City | SENECA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66538-2245 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | HOLMAN'S 2ND ADD., SENECA, S34, T02, R12, BLOCK 4, ACRES 0.26, W2 LOT 10 & ALL LOT 11 & E2 LOT 12 (LOT SIZE 88' X 132') |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLMAN'S 2ND ADD., SENECA |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10-12 |
| Jurisdiction | NEMAHA KS |
| Township / Civil Division | SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3071 |
| Census Tract | 480200 |
608 Benedict St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Nemaha County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 510 BRANCH ST, SENECA, KS 66538-1572 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 608 Benedict St was $1,070.
Source: Nemaha County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Nemaha County |
| Municipality | Seneca City |
| Unified School District | Nemaha Unified School District 115 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,257 Land $3,528 Building $4,729 | $71,800 Land $30,680 Building $41,120 | |
| 2025 | $1,070.00 | ||
| 2023 | $6,777 Land $3,686 Building $3,091 | $58,930 Land $32,050 Building $26,880 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 608 Benedict St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2019 · river or lake flooding |
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 608 Benedict St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 SENECA serves 2,130 people · EPA ID KS2013102 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) 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 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rainbow Communications Fiber · Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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