2235 SW Buchanan St, Topeka, KS 66611 Property Records

Shawnee County property record for 2235 SW Buchanan St, Topeka, KS 66611

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3,500 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.789 acres (34,412 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,215 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill$1,589 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN141-12-0-10-05-006.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN141-12-0-10-05-006.00
Alternative APNs
  • 141-12-0-10-05-006-000
  • R47108

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,500 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area34,412 sqft (0.789 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2235 SW BUCHANAN ST
CityTOPEKA
StateKS
Zip66611-1340
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionS12 , T12 , R15 , BEG 790(S) SLY OF SW COR BUCHANAN S T & 21ST ST TH SELY 132.67 W 200 TO CRK NLY ALG CRK 180(S) E 145(S ) S 16 E 147.5 TO POB
Legal Range15E
Legal Township12S
Legal Section12
Legal Tract15
JurisdictionSHAWNEE KS
Township / Civil DivisionTOPEKA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract1500

Owner

Source: Shawnee County records, as of July 10, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2235 SW BUCHANAN ST, TOPEKA, KS 66611-1340
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20181478
Last Transfer DateJun 22, 2026
Transfer Doc0000010049
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSHAWNEE KS
Recording DateJun 26, 2026
Property Address2235 SW BUCHANAN ST, TOPEKA, KS 66611-1340
Document Number0000010049
Instrument DateJun 22, 2026
Instrument202610049
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2026
Title CompanyACCOMMODATION/COURTESY RECORDI

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$1,589.00 (+1.4%)$10,200 (+1.66%)$40,800 (+1.67%) Land $25,460 Building $15,340
2024$1,567.00 (+1.03%)
2023$1,551.00 (-3.36%)$10,033$40,130
2022$1,605.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 20 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1984–2020)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2007 · 5 claims

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

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
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 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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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