Ellis County property record for 862 Samara St, Hays, KS 67601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 770 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $3,500 (Oct 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $954 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 187-25-0-10-17-004.00 |
| Primary APN | 187-25-0-10-17-004.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 770 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 770 sqft |
| Basement Area | 770 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 70 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R12868 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 862 SAMARA ST |
| City | HAYS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67601-9543 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MUNJOR TOWN LOTS, BLOCK 13, LOT 29 EX E 10 FOR ALLEY SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 14 RANGE 18 |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 14S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | MUNJOR TOWN LOTS |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | FREEDOM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2323 |
| Census Tract | 72600 |
862 Samara St is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 1990.
Source: Ellis County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 501, VICTORIA, KS 67671-0501 |
| 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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 862 Samara St was $954.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ellis County |
| County Subdivision | Freedom Township |
| Unified School District | Hays Unified School District 489 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,887 Land $869 Building $10,018 | $94,670 Land $7,560 Building $87,110 | |
| 2025 | $954.00 | ||
| 2023 | $9,972 Land $748 Building $9,224 | $86,710 Land $6,500 Building $80,210 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 862 Samara St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 2022 · 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 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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 862 Samara 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 93% of the US · lower than 83% 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 | ELLIS CO RWD 3 serves 200 people · EPA ID KS2005113 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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, based on 63 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 |
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