Shawnee County property record for 1908 SW Clay St, Topeka, KS 66604
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,766 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.294 acres (12,848 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,337 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 141-01-0-40-17-004.00 |
| Primary APN | 141-01-0-40-17-004.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,766 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,990 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,848 sqft (0.294 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 146 ft deep x 88 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 566 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1908 SW CLAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOPEKA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66604-3030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | MARTIN & DENNIS , BLOCK 17 , LOT 702 + , CLAY ST LOTS 702-704-706-N 1/2 708 BLK 17 SECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 12 RANGE 15 |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 12S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARTIN & DENNIS |
| Legal Tract | 4 |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 702 |
| Jurisdiction | SHAWNEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | TOPEKA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
1908 SW Clay St is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2012.
Source: Shawnee County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8609 SW 29TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 66614-9219 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2012 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201225064 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5058 / 22 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1908 SW Clay St was $1,337, up 7.5% from the year before.
Source: Shawnee County assessment roll, as of July 2, 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 | $1,337.00 (+7.48%) | $9,989 | $86,860 Land $2,950 Building $83,910 |
| 2024 | $1,244.00 (-0.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,246.00 (+3.49%) | $8,974 | $78,040 |
| 2022 | $1,204.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1908 SW Clay 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.
The area around 1908 SW Clay St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 374 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 | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CentraCom, Mercury Fiber.
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