1515 NW 78th St, Topeka, KS 66618 Property Records

Shawnee County property record for 1515 NW 78th St, Topeka, KS 66618

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,998 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size	2.84 acres (124,146 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,985 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Mortgage Apr 2023 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`014-18-0-00-01-012.11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`014-18-0-00-01-012.11`
Alternative APN	`R328802`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,998 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2020
Architectural Style	Ranch
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	124,146 sqft (2.84 acres)
Lean-To	Lean-To

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1515 NW 78TH ST
City	TOPEKA
State	KS
Zip	66618-2119
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S18, T10, R16, ACRES 2.85, BEG 455.35 E NW COR NW 1/4 TH E 205 S 644.97 W 205 N 644.26 TO POB LESS ROW
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Township / Civil Division	SOLDIER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	3402

Owner

1515 NW 78th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2023.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	1515 NW 78TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66618-2119
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 8, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage ZOOM HOME LENDING LLC
Apr 7, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Apr 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ENVISTA CU
Sep 2, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SILVER LAKE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2023
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2023
Deed Document Number	2023R05114
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Property Address	1515 NW 78TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66618-2119
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1515 NW 78TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66618-2119

Mortgage

Document Number	2025R19548
Date	Dec 8, 2025
Instrument	2025R19548

Lender

Name	ZOOM HOME LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LIVONIA, MI 48152

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2023
Property Address	1515 NW 78TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66618-2119
Document Number	2023R05114
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2023
Instrument	2023R05114
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2023
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
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1515 NW 78TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66618-2119

Mortgage

Document Number	2023R05115
Date	Apr 7, 2023
Instrument	2023R05115

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2053

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Property Address	1515 NW 78TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66618-2119
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2021
Title Company	SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021R07143
Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	2021R07143

Lender

Name	ENVISTA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TOPEKA, KS 66614

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Property Address	1515 NW 78TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66618-2119
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE/KANSAS INC, LAWYERS TITLE OF KANSAS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020R16513
Date	Sep 2, 2020
Instrument	2020R16513

Lender

Name	SILVER LAKE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	TOPEKA, KS 66608

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Sep 20, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1515 NW 78th St was $5,985.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Shawnee County
County Subdivision	Soldier Township
Unified School District	Seaman Unified School District 345 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,985.00	$46,515	$404,480
2023	$5,365.00 (+16.81%)	$41,998	$365,200
2022	$4,593.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1515 NW 78th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 11, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 1515 NW 78th St is moderate, ranking above 58% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 58% of the US · above 69% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	SHAWNEE CO RWD 4C serves 12,000 people · EPA ID KS2017718
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF TOPEKA
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Fiber	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20

May also be available: Kansas Broadband Internet.

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