1018 SW Buchanan St, Topeka, KS 66604 Property Records

Shawnee County property record for 1018 SW Buchanan St, Topeka, KS 66604

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.259 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$722 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN097-36-0-40-10-008.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN097-36-0-40-10-008.00
Alternative APNs
  • 097-36-0-40-10-008-000
  • R14195

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,024 sqft
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,250 sqft (0.259 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1018 SW BUCHANAN ST
CityTOPEKA
StateKS
Zip66604-1155
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionYOUNGS ADDITION, S36, T11, R15, LOT 342 +, BUCHANAN ST LOTS 342-344-346 YOUNGS ADD SECTION 36 TOWNSHIP 11 RANGE 15
Legal Range15E
Legal Township11S
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionYOUNGS ADDITION
Legal Tract5
Legal Lot Number342
JurisdictionSHAWNEE KS
Township / Civil DivisionTOPEKA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract500

Owner

Source: Shawnee County records, as of April 13, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1018 SW BUCHANAN ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1155
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 2010
Deed SaleJan 27, 2010
Deed Document Number20101384
Deed Book / Page4774 / 249
Last Transfer DateAug 6, 2012
Transfer Doc5019/092
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSHAWNEE KS
Recording DateApr 17, 2018
Property Address1018 SW BUCHANAN ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1155
Document Number2018R05786
Instrument DateApr 17, 2018
Instrument2018R05786
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Shawnee County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyShawnee County
MunicipalityTopeka City
Unified School DistrictTopeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$722.00 (+6.8%)$5,508 (+11.3%)$47,900 (+11.29%) Land $2,220 Building $45,680
2024$676.00 (+5.13%)
2023$643.00 (+3.21%)$4,949$43,040
2022$623.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 11, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF TOPEKA
serves 125,963 people · EPA ID KS2017701
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 546 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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