Cherokee County property record for 609 E Oak St, Columbus, KS 66725
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 528 sqft · built 1896 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $5,000 (Dec 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $163 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R303883 |
| Primary APN | R303883 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 528 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1896 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1896 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 171 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 42 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R303883 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 609 E OAK ST |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66725-1236 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | PARK ADD CO, S13, T33, R23, BLOCK 2, LOT 8 |
| Legal Range | 23E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARK ADD CO |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4024 |
| Census Tract | 958300 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of July 31, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 625 E OAK ST, COLUMBUS, KS 66725-1236 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 529 / 780 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Columbus Unified School District 493 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $450 (-62.59%) Land $450 | $3,750 (-64.15%) Land $3,750 | |
| 2025 | $163.00 | $1,203 (+16.23%) Land $821 Building $382 | $10,460 (+16.22%) Land $7,140 Building $3,320 |
| 2023 | $1,035 Land $332 Building $703 | $9,000 Land $2,890 Building $6,110 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2008
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 COLUMBUS serves 2,882 people · EPA ID KS2002110 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optic Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative.
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