Lyon County property record for 696 Rd 240, Americus, KS 66835
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,328 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 15.1 acres (657,756 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $8,125 (Dec 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $3,552 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53-AT00685A2 |
| Primary APN | 53-AT00685A2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,328 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,328 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 657,756 sqft (15.1 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Deck Area | 140 sqft |
| Lean-To | 320 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,200 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R2604 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 696 ROAD 240 |
| City | AMERICUS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66835-9522 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | HINKLE ADDN SE SE 1-18-10, S01, T18S, R10E, ACRES 15, LTS 2,5,8,11,12 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 18S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | HINKLE ADDN SE SE 1-18-10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,5,8 |
| Jurisdiction | LYON KS |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1084 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Lyon County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 696 ROAD 240, AMERICUS, KS 66835-9522 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 410 / 809 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lyon County |
| County Subdivision | Americus Township |
| Unified School District | North Lyon County Unified School District 251 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $36,625 (+5.71%) Land $2,690 Building $33,935 | $307,670 (+6.01%) Land $20,640 Building $287,030 | |
| 2025 | $3,552.00 (+21.77%) | $34,647 (+4.29%) Land $2,507 Building $32,140 | $290,220 (+4.25%) Land $19,210 Building $271,010 |
| 2023 | $33,221 Land $2,125 Building $31,096 | $278,380 Land $16,030 Building $262,350 | |
| 2022 | $2,917.00 |
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 June 15, 2022 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998–2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2004 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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 | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | LYON CO RWD 1 serves 1,595 people · EPA ID KS2011101 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF EMPORIA |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Highline Internet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
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