Shawnee County property record for 1278 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66604
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 756 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $789 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 141-01-0-20-02-014.00 |
| Primary APN | 141-01-0-20-02-014.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 756 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 756 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,125 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 372 sqft |
| Deck Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 306 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1278 SW MULVANE ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOPEKA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66604-1455 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | WILLIAMS ADDITION, S01, T12, R15, LOT 524, MULVANE ST LOT 524 WILLIAMS ADD SECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 12 RANGE 15 |
| Legal Range | 15 |
| Legal Township | 12 |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLIAMS ADDITION |
| Legal Tract | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 524 |
| Jurisdiction | SHAWNEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | TOPEKA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
Source: Shawnee County records, as of December 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1278 SW MULVANE ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1455 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000433573 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4335 / 73 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHAWNEE KS |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1278 SW MULVANE ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1455 |
| Document Number | 2019R13388 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019R13388 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | KANSAS SECURED TITLE INC-TOPEKA, KANSAS SECURED TTL INC TOPEK |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1278 SW MULVANE ST, TOPEKA, KS 66604-1455 |
Source: Shawnee County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Shawnee County |
| Municipality | Topeka City |
| Unified School District | Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $789.00 (+13.2%) | $6,018 (+13.42%) | $52,330 (+13.42%) |
| 2023 | $697.00 (+3.41%) | $5,306 | $46,140 |
| 2022 | $674.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 837 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
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