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Last sold for $93,500 on Sep 14, 2017

218 ELM ST

GEM, KS 67734
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,632 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$93,500 · Sep 14, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,748 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$13,105 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$458
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$12,647
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$12,848
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$113,950

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyTHOMAS
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1978
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.38
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 348 ft²Shed · 36 ft²Porch · 140 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Colby Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 8.7 mi
M
Colby Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 8.7 mi
H
Colby Senior High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.0 mi

District: Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315

Neighborhood · ZIP 67734These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.110
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,596
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,327
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.69%

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How this home compares

218 Elm St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Thomas County
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Thomas County
  • Older than 65% of homes in Thomas County

How it measures up in Thomas County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Thomas County.

Living area1,632 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,310 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size0.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 218 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThomas County
Living areabigger than1,632 ft²71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.38 ac66% of homes
Year builtnewer than194835% of homes

About 218 Elm St

When did 218 Elm St, Gem, KS last sell?

218 Elm St, Gem, KS last sold on Sep 14, 2017 for $93,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 218 Elm St, Gem, KS?

218 Elm St, Gem, KS has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,632 square feet of living space and a 0.38-acre lot.

When was 218 Elm St, Gem, KS built?

218 Elm St, Gem, KS was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 218 Elm St, Gem, KS?

218 Elm St, Gem, KS is assigned to Colby Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Colby Middle School (middle), rated D+; Colby Senior High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 218 Elm St, Gem, KS compare to other homes in Thomas County?

Among the 3,086 homes in Thomas County, it is bigger than 71% of them (1,632 ft² against a typical 1,310 ft²), its lot is bigger than 66% of them (0.38 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1948 against a typical 1960). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 218 Elm St, Gem, KS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 218 Elm St, Gem, KS was $1,748. The county assessed it at $13,105.

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