1704 SE John St, Topeka, KS 66605 Property Records

Shawnee County property record for 1704 SE John St, Topeka, KS 66605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 572 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.163 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$674 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN133-08-0-10-23-014.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN133-08-0-10-23-014.00
Alternative APNs
  • 133-08-0-10-23-014-000
  • R35034

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area572 sqft Living Area
Gross Area778 sqft
1st Floor Area572 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchCovered Slab
Porch Area98 sqft
Deck Area108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address1704 SE JOHN ST
CityTOPEKA
StateKS
Zip66605-1683
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSOUTH LAWN PARK , LOT 124 + , JOHN ST LOTS 124-126 SOUTH LAWN PAR K ADD SECTION 08 TOWNSHIP 12 RANGE 16
Legal Range16E
Legal Township12S
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH LAWN PARK
Legal Tract13
Legal Lot Number124
JurisdictionSHAWNEE KS
Township / Civil DivisionTOPEKA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract1300

Owner

Source: Shawnee County records, as of April 13, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address122 SE 40TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66609-1428
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyShawnee County
MunicipalityTopeka City
Unified School DistrictTopeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$674.00 (+15.21%)$5,140 (+20.07%)$44,700 (+20.06%) Land $2,550 Building $42,150
2024$585.00 (+5.41%)
2023$555.00 (+9.9%)$4,281$37,230
2022$505.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 11, 2021

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Kansas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 TOPEKA
serves 125,963 people · EPA ID KS2017701
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2018
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 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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

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