Lyon County property record for 700 Rd 280, Americus, KS 66835
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 280 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 158 acres (6,908,616 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,496 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 53-AT00562 |
| Primary APN | 53-AT00562 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 280 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 280 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,908,616 sqft (158 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 314 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 360 sqft |
| Account Number | R2158 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 700 ROAD 280 |
| City | AMERICUS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66835 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | S19, T17S, R11E, ACRES 158.6, NE1/4 LESS ROW |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 17S |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | LYON KS |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1051 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Lyon County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 762 ROAD 200, EMPORIA, KS 66801-7616 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Book / Page | 408 / 523 |
| 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 | $14,554 (+1.36%) Land $13,135 Building $1,419 | $61,950 (+2.03%) Land $50,530 Building $11,420 | |
| 2025 | $1,496.00 (-6.21%) | $14,359 (-7.53%) Land $13,047 Building $1,312 | $60,720 (-1.59%) Land $50,150 Building $10,570 |
| 2023 | $15,529 Land $14,638 Building $891 | $61,700 Land $54,700 Building $7,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,595.00 |
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 A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| 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 | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 66% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| 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: 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, as of December 31, 2025
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