1237 Tennessee St, Lawrence, KS 66044 Property Records

Douglas County property record for 1237 Tennessee St, Lawrence, KS 66044

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,072 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$4,316 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN079-31-0-30-23-016.00-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN079-31-0-30-23-016.00-0
Alternative APNs
  • 0230793103023016000
  • 16363

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,072 sqft Total Area
Basement Area978 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeStone
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope

Exterior Amenities

PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area312 sqft
Deck Area78 sqft
Patio Area158 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0230793103023016000
Old Parcel Number0230793103023016.000
Street Address1237 TENNESSEE ST
CityLAWRENCE
StateKS
Zip66044-3225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionTENNESSEE STREET LT 187
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 1890
Legal Lot Number187
JurisdictionDOUGLAS KS
Township / Civil DivisionLAWRENCE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract301

Owner

1237 Tennessee St, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in June 2000.

Source: Douglas County records, as of December 1, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 763, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-0763
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 6, 2000
Deed SaleJun 6, 2000
Deed Document Number0000677267
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDOUGLAS KS
Property Address1237 TENNESSEE ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-3225
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number1153/0194
DateNov 21, 2017
Book Page1153/0194
Instrument1153-0194
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressLAWRENCE, KS 66044
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1237 Tennessee St was $4,316.

Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyDouglas County
MunicipalityLawrence City
Unified School DistrictLawrence Unified School District 497 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,316.00$35,006 Land $13,800 Building $21,206$304,400 Land $120,000 Building $184,400
2023$3,801.00 (+3.82%)$29,728 Land $8,625 Building $21,103$258,500 Land $75,000 Building $183,500
2022$3,661.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1237 Tennessee St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022

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

The area around 1237 Tennessee St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 LAWRENCE
serves 95,256 people · EPA ID KS2004503
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 614 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Midco
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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

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