720 1st St, Reading, KS 66868 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 720 1st St, Reading, KS 66868

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$273,125 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$3,606 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9-RE00083A5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9-RE00083A5
Alternative APNs
  • 056-162-03-0-10-01-002.02-0
  • 162-03-0-10-01-002.02-0
  • R306199
  • 18149

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,526 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,526 sqft
Basement Area1,044 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,044 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 150 ft wide
TerrainRolling
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,000 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area117 sqft
Deck Area399 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR306199
Street Address720 1ST ST
CityREADING
StateKS
Zip66868-9065
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSTRATTON BROTHERS ADDN, S03, T18S, R13E, ACRES 0.4, BEG 77.6W SE COR BLK 3 W150 N140 E150 S140 TO POB (150.0 X 140.0)
Legal Range13E
Legal Township18S
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionSTRATTON BROTHERS ADDN
Legal Block3
JurisdictionLYON KS
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2286
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Lyon County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address720 1ST ST, READING, KS 66868-9065
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyLyon County
County SubdivisionReading Township
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictNorth Lyon County Unified School District 251 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$26,392 (-0.57%) Land $677 Building $25,715$229,500 (-0.57%) Land $5,890 Building $223,610
2025$3,606.00 (+23.2%)$26,544 (+10.76%) Land $557 Building $25,987$230,810 (+10.75%) Land $4,840 Building $225,970
2023$23,966 Land $514 Building $23,452$208,400 Land $4,470 Building $203,930
2022$2,927.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1993–2019)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2019 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 63% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF READING
serves 182 people · EPA ID KS2011114
Water SourcePurchased surface water from OSAGE CO RWD 7
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
CMA Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
KWIKOM Communications
Fixed Wireless
60 / 12
MT Networks
Fixed Wireless
25 / 5

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