1202 Laura Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044 Property Records

Douglas County property record for 1202 Laura Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 842 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$83,216 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$822 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Mortgage Apr 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`079-32-0-30-05-002.00-0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`079-32-0-30-05-002.00-0`
Alternative APNs	`0230793203005002000` `17157`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	842 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	842 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Terrain	Wet
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	77 sqft
Deck Area	182 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0230793203005002000
Street Address	1202 LAURA AVE
City	LAWRENCE
State	KS
Zip	66044-3664
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS2
Legal Description	FAIRFAX LT 163 (SPLIT 2024)
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 0535
Legal Lot Number	163
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS KS
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	201

Owner

1202 Laura Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2022.

Source: Douglas County records, as of December 2, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	339 MAPLE ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-1552
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 16, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARDIAN MORTGAGE CO INC
Apr 11, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage RCB BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 13, 2021
Deed Book / Page	1210 / 830
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 7, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	1208002321
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS KS
Property Address	1202 LAURA AVE, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-3664
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2023
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE/KANSAS INC, LAWYERS TITLE OF KANSAS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1202 LAURA AVE, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-3664

Mortgage

Document Number	001224/580
Date	Oct 16, 2023
Book Page	1224/580

Lender

Name	GUARDIAN MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	RICHARDSON, TX 75083

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS KS
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2022
Property Address	1202 LAURA AVE, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-3664
Document Number	001210/830
Book / Page	1210 / 830
Instrument Date	Mar 7, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2022
Title Company	SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001210832
Date	Apr 11, 2022
Instrument	1210/832

Lender

Name	RCB BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Apr 11, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1202 Laura Ave was $822.

Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Douglas County
Municipality	Lawrence City
Unified School District	Lawrence Unified School District 497 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$822.00	$7,602 Land $5,750 Building $1,852	$66,100 Land $50,000 Building $16,100
2023	$1,148.00 (+9.54%)	$9,500 Land $5,175 Building $4,325	$82,610 Land $45,000 Building $37,610
2022	$1,048.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1202 Laura Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 18 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 1202 Laura Ave 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF LAWRENCE serves 95,256 people · EPA ID KS2004503
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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 379 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Midco Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

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