1531 Washington St, Auburn, KS 66402 Property Records

Shawnee County property record for 1531 Washington St, Auburn, KS 66402

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details2 ba · 4,640 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size1.01 acres (44,191 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$3,745 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN186-13-0-00-01-015.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN186-13-0-00-01-015.00
Alternative APNs
  • 186-13-0-00-01-015-000
  • R69778

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,640 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area44,191 sqft (1.01 acres)
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemSpace Heater

Location & Zoning

Street Address1531 WASHINGTON ST
CityAUBURN
StateKS
Zip66402
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeI1
Legal DescriptionS13 , T13 , R14 , BEG 722.5 N & 70(S) E OF SW COR TH E 340(S), S 138.5, W 340(S), N 138. 5 TO POB
Legal Tract36C
JurisdictionSHAWNEE KS
Township / Civil DivisionAUBURN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2079
Census Tract3601

Owner

1531 Washington St, a commercial property, is held in a trust.

Source: Shawnee County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address5849 SW 24TH STREET TER, TOPEKA, KS 66614
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHAWNEE KS
Recording DateSep 8, 2026
Property Address1531 WASHINGTON ST, AUBURN, KS 66402
Document Number0000014944
Instrument DateAug 1, 2026
Instrument202614944
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 23, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1531 Washington St was $3,745.

Source: Shawnee County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
MunicipalityAuburn City
CountyShawnee County
County SubdivisionAuburn Township
Unified School DistrictAuburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,745.00$23,838$95,350 Land $32,530 Building $62,820
2023$3,491.00 (-2.95%)$22,563$90,250
2022$3,597.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1531 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1993.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1993–2016)
Most Recent ClaimApr 2016 · rainfall accumulation

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 1531 Washington St is moderate, ranking above 52% 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 RiskModerate
above 52% of the US · above 64% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemSHAWNEE CO RWD 1C
serves 4,160 people · EPA ID KS2017704
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF TOPEKA
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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