Seward County property record for 640 S Seward Ave, Liberal, KS 67901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Apr 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,833 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R7434 |
| Primary APN | R7434 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,224 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,224 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 42 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R7434 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 640 S SEWARD AVE |
| City | LIBERAL |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67901-4216 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | HENRYS ADDN, BLOCK 2, LOT 19 & N8' LOT 20 & S21' LOT 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | HENRYS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18-20 |
| Jurisdiction | SEWARD KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LIBERAL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3025 |
| Census Tract | 966000 |
640 S Seward Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2001.
Source: Seward County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3618 N US 83 HWY, TURPIN, OK 73950-2081 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 525 / 1078 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 640 S Seward Ave was $1,833.
Source: Seward County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Seward County |
| Municipality | Liberal City |
| Unified School District | Liberal Unified School District 480 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,387 (+9.13%) Land $881 Building $11,506 | $107,710 (+9.13%) Land $7,660 Building $100,050 | |
| 2025 | $1,833.00 | $11,351 Land $881 Building $10,470 | $98,700 Land $7,660 Building $91,040 |
| 2023 | $1,674.00 (+0.3%) | $9,707 Land $881 Building $8,826 | $84,410 Land $7,660 Building $76,750 |
| 2022 | $1,669.00 |
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 maps place 640 S Seward Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 5, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · other causes |
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 640 S Seward Ave is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 53% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 LIBERAL serves 19,640 people · EPA ID KS2017504 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2022 |
| 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 | 4 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 438 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| IdeaTek Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| United Wireless Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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