Butler County property record for 740 Walter Beech Cir, Benton, KS 67017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 2,279 sqft · built 2022 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $13,786 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit Nov 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-199013 |
| Primary APN | 003-199013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 15 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,279 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,279 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,332 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,332 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2022 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2022 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 303 ft deep x 141 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached - Finished |
| Garage Area | 1,221 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 352 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 003-199013 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 740 WALTER BEECH CIR |
| City | BENTON |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67017-8751 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | STEARMAN ESTATES, S21, T26, R03E, BLOCK A, LOT 5, ACRES 1.5 |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 26S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEARMAN ESTATES |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER KS |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1075 |
| Census Tract | 20601 |
740 Walter Beech Cir is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2020.
Source: Butler County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 740 WALTER BEECH CIR, BENTON, KS 67017-8751 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIDELITY BANK NA |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY BANK NA |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CHISHOLM TRAIL STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER KS |
| Property Address | 740 WALTER BEECH CIR, BENTON, KS 67017-8751 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 740 WALTER BEECH CIR, BENTON, KS 67017-8751 |
| Document Number | 2025/07745 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2025/7745 |
| Name | FIDELITY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WICHITA, KS 67201 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER KS |
| Property Address | 740 WALTER BEECH CIR, BENTON, KS 67017-8751 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Title Company | SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2022/10380 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2022/10380 |
| Name | FIDELITY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WICHITA, KS 67202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER KS |
| Property Address | 740 WALTER BEECH CIR, BENTON, KS 67017-8751 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2930 N CARDINGTON CT, WICHITA, KS 67205-2055 |
| Document Number | 2021/11690 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/11690 |
| Name | CHISHOLM TRAIL STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WICHITA, KS 67219 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Oct 27, 2022 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 740 Walter Beech Cir was $13,786.
Source: Butler County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Butler County |
| County Subdivision | Benton Township |
| Municipality | Benton City |
| Unified School District | Circle Unified School District 375 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $82,097 (-0.57%) Land $10,020 Building $72,077 | $713,890 (-0.57%) Land $87,130 Building $626,760 | |
| 2025 | $13,786.00 | $82,567 Land $10,020 Building $72,547 | $717,970 Land $87,130 Building $630,840 |
| 2023 | $80,481 Land $10,020 Building $70,461 | $699,830 Land $87,130 Building $612,700 | |
| 2019 | $1,053.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 740 Walter Beech Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2025.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2020 · 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 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 740 Walter Beech Cir is low, with a 0.06% 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 | 0.06% 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 | BUTLER CO RWD 5 serves 6,457 people · EPA ID KS2001526 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| IdeaTek Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Velocity Internet Fixed Wireless | 250 / 150 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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