Shawnee County property record for 1015 NW Buchanan St, Topeka, KS 66608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,251 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.624 acres (21,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,494 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 104-19-0-30-02-006.00 |
| Primary APN | 104-19-0-30-02-006.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,251 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,647 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,251 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,600 sqft (0.624 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 204 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1015 NW BUCHANAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOPEKA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66608-1613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | RESERVE 3, S19, T11, R16, PT KAW RES #3, POB 240 FT N OF NW COR GORDON & BUCHANAN, TH NW 185 (S), N 50 (S) NE 220 (S), S 290(S) TO POB SECTION 19 TOWNSHIP 11 RANGE 16 |
| Legal Range | 16E |
| Legal Township | 11S |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | RESERVE 3 |
| Legal Tract | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | SHAWNEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | TOPEKA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2105 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
1015 NW Buchanan St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2022.
Source: Shawnee County records, as of October 31, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1015 NW BUCHANAN ST, TOPEKA, KS 66608-1613 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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 | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 20225312 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1015 NW Buchanan St was $1,494, up 5.1% from the year before.
Source: Shawnee County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Shawnee County |
| Municipality | Topeka City |
| Unified School District | Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,494.00 (+5.06%) | $10,732 | $93,320 Land $2,460 Building $90,860 |
| 2024 | $1,422.00 (+24.52%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,142.00 (+4.48%) | $8,062 | $70,100 |
| 2022 | $1,093.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1015 NW Buchanan St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 11, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1993–1994) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1994 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1015 NW Buchanan 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 95% of the US · lower than 88% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 | CITY OF TOPEKA serves 125,963 people · EPA ID KS2017701 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber, Verizon.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures