Platte County property record for 962 S River Birch Ln, Columbus, NE 68601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 6.5 ba · 4,669 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 0.681 acres (29,682 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $174,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $20,741 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2025 Mortgage Mar 2024 Construction Loan + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 2405-00-0-00897-000-0120 |
| Primary APN | 2405-00-0-00897-000-0120 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 30 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,669 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,910 sqft |
| Basement Area | 6,658 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 3,906 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 29,682 sqft (0.681 acres) |
| Lot Width | 14,938 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,583 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,894 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 372 sqft |
| Deck Area | 263 sqft |
| Patio Area | 201 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
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| Street Address | 962 S RIVER BIRCH LN |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68601-8601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01-SINGLE |
| Legal Description | LOTS 97 & 98 WHITETAIL LAKE 6TH SD COLUMBUS |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITETAIL LAKE 6TH SD |
| Legal Lot Number | 97,98 |
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3056 |
| Census Tract | 965298 |
962 S River Birch Ln is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2022.
Source: Platte County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3627 WILLOW ST, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-1446 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIVE POINTS BANK OF HASTINGS |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage FIVE POINTS BANK OF HASTINGS |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FARM CREDIT MID AMERICA FLCA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022 |
| Deed Book / Page | 250 / 801 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Property Address | 962 S RIVER BIRCH LN, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-8601 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | 10 CNTY TITLE, 10 COUNTY TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 962 S RIVER BIRCH LN, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-8601 |
| Document Number | 000766/978 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2025 |
| Book Page | 766/978 |
| Name | FIVE POINTS BANK OF HASTINGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | HASTINGS, NE 68901 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2040 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Property Address | 962 S RIVER BIRCH LN, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-8601 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3627 WILLOW ST, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-1446 |
| Document Number | 00755/1222 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Book Page | 755/1222 |
| Name | FIVE POINTS BANK OF HASTINGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | HASTINGS, NE 68901 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLATTE NE |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 962 S RIVER BIRCH LN, COLUMBUS, NE 68601-8601 |
| Document Number | 000250/801 |
| Book / Page | 250 / 801 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | COUNTY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $391.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Number | 0000729681 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 729/681 |
| Name | FARM CREDIT MID AMERICA FLCA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 962 S River Birch Ln was $20,741.
Source: Platte County assessment roll, as of March 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Platte County |
| County Subdivision | Columbus Township |
| Unified School District | Columbus Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,814,255 (-) Land $165,000 Building $1,649,255 | $1,814,255 (-) Land $165,000 Building $1,649,255 | |
| 2025 | $20,741.00 | $1,814,255 Land $165,000 Building $1,649,255 | $1,814,255 Land $165,000 Building $1,649,255 |
| 2023 | $2,780.00 | $165,000 Land $165,000 | $165,000 Land $165,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 962 S River Birch Ln in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1993–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2019 · Severe Storms 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 962 S River Birch Ln is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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