Douglas County property record for 217 Illinois St, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 758 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,790 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage Nov 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 067-25-0-10-07-017.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 067-25-0-10-07-017.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 758 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0230672501007017000 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0230672501007017.000 |
| Street Address | 217 ILLINOIS ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66044-1340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEST LAWRENCE BLK 13 LT 55 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST LAWRENCE |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
217 Illinois St, a single family home, is owned by a company.
Source: Douglas County records, as of December 1, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 KENTUCKY ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-2332 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage PLOWSHARE PROPERTIES LLC |
| Nov 6, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit UNIVERSITY NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Property Address | 217 ILLINOIS ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-1340 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE/KANSAS INC, LAWYERS TITLE OF KANSAS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001245/750 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1245/750 |
| Name | PLOWSHARE PROPERTIES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 6 Months |
| Due | Aug 9, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Recording Date | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 217 ILLINOIS ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-1340 |
| Document Number | 01174/0028 |
| Book / Page | 1174 / 0028 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | KANSAS SECURED TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000117429 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1174/29 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Illinois St was $2,790.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas County |
| Municipality | Lawrence City |
| Unified School District | Lawrence Unified School District 497 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,790.00 | $23,104 Land $12,075 Building $11,029 | $200,900 Land $105,000 Building $95,900 |
| 2023 | $2,556.00 (+2.9%) | $20,234 Land $10,350 Building $9,884 | $175,950 Land $90,000 Building $85,950 |
| 2022 | $2,484.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 Illinois St 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 May 31, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (1993–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2016 |
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 217 Illinois St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 LAWRENCE serves 95,256 people · EPA ID KS2004503 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Cable | 2,000 / 350 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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