1023 SW Clay St, Topeka, KS 66604 Property Records

Shawnee County property record for 1023 SW Clay St, Topeka, KS 66604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 3,200 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,863 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Transfer May 2007 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`097-36-0-40-10-022.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`097-36-0-40-10-022.00`
Alternative APNs	`097-36-0-40-10-022-000` `R14209`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,200 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,509 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,796 sqft
Basement Area	260 sqft
Finished Basement	260 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,300 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered Slab
Porch Area	449 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	426 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1023 SW CLAY ST
City	TOPEKA
State	KS
Zip	66604-1113
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	YOUNGS ADDITION , LOT 343 + , CLAY ST LOTS 343-345-N 1/2 LOT 347 YOUNGS ADD SECTION 36 TOWNSHIP 11 RANGE 15
Legal Range	15E
Legal Township	11S
Legal Section	36
Legal Subdivision	YOUNGS ADDITION
Legal Tract	5
Legal Lot Number	343
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Township / Civil Division	TOPEKA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1023 SW CLAY ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1113
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 4, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 8, 2007	Warranty Deed, Transfer CAPITAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY LC, CAPITAL TITLE INS CO LC
Jun 7, 2006	Executor's Deed, Transfer · ARM PARAGON HOME LENDING LLC
Feb 22, 2006	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 22, 2006	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 8, 2007
Deed Sale	May 8, 2007
Prior Sale	Jun 7, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200710645
Deed Book / Page	4483 / 180
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 16, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	004328/215
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2021
Property Address	1023 SW CLAY ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1113
Document Number	2021R17264
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2021
Instrument	2021R17264
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

May 2007: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	May 8, 2007
Property Address	1023 SW CLAY ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1113
Document Number	004483/180
Book / Page	4483 / 180
Instrument Date	May 2, 2007
Instrument	20070010645
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026
Title Company	CAPITAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY LC, CAPITAL TITLE INS CO LC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	00000

June 2006: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Executor's Deed
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Jun 7, 2006
Property Address	1023 SW CLAY ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1113
Document Number	004364/183
Book / Page	4364 / 183
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2006
Instrument	20060013586
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026
Title Company	HEARTLAND TITLE SERVICS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1023 SW CLAY ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1113

Mortgage

Document Number	20060013587
Date	Jun 7, 2006
Instrument	20060013587

Lender

Name	PARAGON HOME LENDING LLC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	9%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2008
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	9%
Max Rate At Change	12%
Index	6-Month LIBOR
Max Rate	15%

Mortgage

Document Number	004364/185
Date	Jun 7, 2006
Book Page	4364/185
Instrument	20060013588

Lender

Name	PARAGON HOME LENDING LLC
Type	Lending Institution
Address	BROOKFIELD, WI 53045

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2021

February 2006: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2006
Property Address	1023 SW CLAY ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1113
Document Number	004328/215
Book / Page	4328 / 215
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2006
Instrument	20060004478
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

February 2006: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2006
Property Address	1023 SW CLAY ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1113
Document Number	004328/215
Book / Page	4328 / 215
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2006
Instrument	04478
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Shawnee County
Municipality	Topeka City
Unified School District	Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,863.00 (+7.03%)	$20,081 (+11.3%)	$174,620 (+11.3%) Land $1,870 Building $172,750
2024	$2,675.00 (+2.77%)
2023	$2,603.00 (+3.5%)	$18,042	$156,890
2022	$2,515.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max 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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