Cherokee County property record for 1607 Fairview Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,718 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R13863 |
| Primary APN | R13863 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 674 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 766 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft (1.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 310 ft deep x 140 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| View / Lot | Cul-de-sac |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 766 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 98 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R13863 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1607 FAIRVIEW AVE |
| City | BAXTER SPRINGS |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66713-1761 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | S01, T35, R24, ACRES 1.1, BEG 882.6E SW COR LT 6 BLK 12 RIGGINS ADD TO BS TH S340 W62.6 N10 W125 N130 E50 N170 E140 TO POB. |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 35S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIGGINS ADD |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | BAXTER SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 958600 |
1607 Fairview Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2015.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1607 FAIRVIEW AVE, BAXTER SPRINGS, KS 66713-1761 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 500 / 629 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 19, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0500000629 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1607 Fairview Ave was $3,718.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Baxter Springs City |
| Unified School District | Baxter Springs Unified School District 508 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $30,520 (+5%) Land $1,380 Building $29,140 | $265,390 (+5%) Land $12,000 Building $253,390 | |
| 2025 | $3,718.00 | $29,067 Land $1,346 Building $27,721 | $252,750 Land $11,700 Building $241,050 |
| 2023 | $27,600 Land $1,395 Building $26,205 | $240,000 Land $12,130 Building $227,870 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1607 Fairview 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 November 19, 2008 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1994) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1994 · 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 risk around 1607 Fairview Ave is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 53% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 BAXTER SPRINGS serves 3,852 people · EPA ID KS2002109 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2025 Gross alpha radiation resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 307 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| IdeaTek Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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