Cherokee County property record for 117 E 17th St, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 525 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R13786 |
| Primary APN | R13786 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 525 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R13786 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 117 E 17TH ST |
| City | BAXTER SPRINGS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66713-2003 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | C2 |
| Legal Description | SOLOMONS BS, S01, T35, R24, BLOCK 21, LOT E37 LTS 22 - 24 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 35S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOLOMONS BS |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22-24 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | BAXTER SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 958600 |
117 E 17th St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2017.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11310 SE 90TH ST, BAXTER SPRINGS, KS 66713-2682 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 522 / 413 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0522000413 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 117 E 17th St was $5.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Baxter Springs City |
| Unified School District | Baxter Springs Unified School District 508 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $101 Land $101 | $840 Land $840 | |
| 2025 | $5.00 | ||
| 2023 | $89 Land $89 | $740 Land $740 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 117 E 17th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2008
| 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 risk around 117 E 17th 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 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 BAXTER SPRINGS serves 3,852 people · EPA ID KS2002109 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2025 Gross alpha radiation resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| IdeaTek Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Optic Communications, Wisper ISP.
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