Decatur County property record for 708 E Ash St, Oberlin, KS 67749
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 988 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $2,426 (2025) |
| APN | R2097 |
| Primary APN | R2097 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 900 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 88 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 230 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R2097 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 708 E ASH ST |
| City | OBERLIN |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67749-1931 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | S01, T03, R29, ACRES 0.24, BEG SE COR LOT 15 BLK 2 CARMAN ADD POB; S140', W75', N140', E75' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 29W |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARMAN ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR KS |
| Township / Civil Division | OBERLIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3032 |
| Census Tract | 951300 |
708 E Ash St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 1997.
Source: Decatur County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 E ASH ST, OBERLIN, KS 67749-1931 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 83 / 320 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 708 E Ash St was $2,426.
Source: Decatur County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Decatur County |
| Municipality | Oberlin City |
| Unified School District | Oberlin Unified School District 294 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,676 Land $435 Building $12,241 | $110,220 Land $3,780 Building $106,440 | |
| 2025 | $2,426.00 | ||
| 2023 | $9,601 Land $376 Building $9,225 | $83,490 Land $3,270 Building $80,220 |
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 has no flood map on file for 708 E Ash St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 708 E Ash St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 OBERLIN serves 1,639 people · EPA ID KS2003903 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 470 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Nex-Tech Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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