Merrick County property record for 686 U Rd, Palmer, NE 68864
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,190 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 79.3 acres (3,456,050 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,546 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0005911.00 |
| Primary APN | 0005911.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,190 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,386 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,032 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 3,456,050 sqft (79.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,162 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 79 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 3,000 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,000 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 686 U RD |
|---|---|
| City | PALMER |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68864-1115 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 05-AGRICUL |
| Legal Description | E1/2 NE1/4 94-49LP-PFD |
| Legal Range | 08 |
| Legal Township | 14 |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Jurisdiction | MERRICK NE |
| Township / Civil Division | LOUP |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3088 |
| Census Tract | 966700 |
Source: Merrick County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 686 U RD, PALMER, NE 68864-1115 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Merrick County assessment roll, as of March 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Merrick County |
| County Subdivision | Loup Township |
| Unified School District | Palmer Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $494,095 (+13.09%) Land $231,900 Building $262,195 | $552,070 (+26.35%) Land $289,875 Building $262,195 | |
| 2025 | $3,546.00 (-3%) | $436,920 (+4.21%) Land $214,125 Building $222,795 | $436,920 (+4.21%) Land $214,125 Building $222,795 |
| 2023 | $5,066.00 | $419,250 Land $196,455 Building $222,795 | $419,250 Land $196,455 Building $222,795 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2015 · 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 Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2005 · Severe Storms And 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 89% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Hamilton.net Fixed Wireless | 10 / 1 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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