Knox County property record for 704 E Norris St, Wausa, NE 68786
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 820 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.326 acres (14,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $49,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $608 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Mortgage Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 540003238 |
| Primary APN | 540003238 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 820 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 820 sqft |
| Basement Area | 820 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 820 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,200 sqft (0.326 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 324 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 704 E NORRIS ST |
|---|---|
| City | WAUSA |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68786-1573 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | 3RD BLK 36 LOTS 3-4 |
| Legal Subdivision | THIRD ADDITION TO WAUSA |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Jurisdiction | KNOX NE |
| Township / Civil Division | LINCOLN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1102 |
| Census Tract | 976300 |
704 E Norris St is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2022.
Source: Knox County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 102, WAUSA, NE 68786-0102 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMERCIAL STATE BANK (ANDREWS TX) |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MADISON COUNTY BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022358 |
| Deed Book / Page | 149 / 729 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX NE |
| Property Address | 704 E NORRIS ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-1573 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 000223/021 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Book Page | 223/021 |
| Instrument | 2018-00440 |
| Name | COMMERCIAL STATE BANK (ANDREWS TX) |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAUSA, NE 68786 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Mar 25, 2021 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX NE |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 704 E NORRIS ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-1573 |
| Document Number | 0202200358 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00358 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHILVERS ABSTRACT & TTL CO I |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $110.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 704 W MAIN ST, PIERCE, NE 68767-1440 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 704 E NORRIS ST, WAUSA, NE 68786-1573 |
| Document Number | 0202200359 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00359 |
| Name | MADISON COUNTY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NORFOLK, NE 68701 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 704 E Norris St was $608.
Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of March 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Knox County |
| County Subdivision | Lincoln Township |
| Municipality | Wausa Village |
| Unified School District | Wausa Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $61,710 (+16.96%) Land $8,975 Building $52,735 | $61,710 (+16.96%) Land $8,975 Building $52,735 | |
| 2025 | $608.00 | $52,760 Land $6,900 Building $45,860 | $52,760 Land $6,900 Building $45,860 |
| 2023 | $776.00 (+21.44%) | $46,670 (+29.35%) Land $5,750 Building $40,920 | $46,670 (+29.35%) Land $5,750 Building $40,920 |
| 2022 | $639.00 | $36,080 Land $2,300 Building $33,780 | $36,080 Land $2,300 Building $33,780 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 704 E Norris St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2015
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 704 E Norris St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 72% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | VILLAGE OF WAUSA serves 592 people · EPA ID NE3110711 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Great Plains Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 25 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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