Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $38,500 on Oct 1, 2003
809 W COLUMBIA ST
OBERLIN, KS 67749
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,460 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
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.
2
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.$38,500 · Oct 1, 2003
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,308 (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.$12,059 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$323
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,736
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,165
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$104,860
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
39
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
57
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
71
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
31
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
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.Bungalow
CountyDECATUR
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.1968
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
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.Shed · 40 ft²Porch · 48 ft²
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EM
Oberlin Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.7 mi
Decatur Community Jr/Sr High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.8 mi
District: Oberlin Unified School District 294
Neighborhood · ZIP 67749These 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.127
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18
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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,158
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,042
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,299
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 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
809 W Columbia 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 66% of homes in Oberlin 67749
- Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Oberlin 67749
- Newer than 65% of homes in Decatur County
How it measures up in Oberlin 67749
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Oberlin 67749.
Living area1,460 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,254 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 66% of homes nearby
Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger
Bigger than 69% of homes nearby
Year built1953
OlderTypical 1942Newer
Newer than 62% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Oberlin 67749 | Decatur County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,460 ft² | 66% of homes | 65% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.46 ac | 69% of homes | 61% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1953 | 62% of homes | 65% of homes |
About 809 W Columbia St
When did 809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS last sell?
809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS last sold on Oct 1, 2003 for $38,500, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS?
809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,460 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.
When was 809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS built?
809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS?
809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS is assigned to Oberlin Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Decatur Community Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Oberlin Unified School District 294. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS compare to other homes in Oberlin 67749?
Among the 1,206 homes in Oberlin 67749, it is bigger than 66% of them (1,460 ft² against a typical 1,254 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 62% of them (1953 against a typical 1942). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS?
The 2025 property tax bill for 809 W Columbia St, Oberlin, KS was $2,308. The county assessed it at $12,059.
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- 608 W Columbia St2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,541 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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Closest homes
- 811 W Columbia St105 ft · 0.19 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 511 S Broadway Ave125 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 951 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 806 W Columbia St198 ft · 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 912 ft² · Sold $8K · Jul 1992
- 802 W Victoria St184 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,299 ft² · Sold $9K · Jul 1996
- 601 S Broadway Ave201 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,441 ft² · Sold Jul 1990
- 605 S Broadway Ave254 ft · 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,271 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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- 611 S Broadway Ave325 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,380 ft² · Sold $60K · Apr 2010
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