231 W 4th St, Auburn, KS 66402 Property Records

Shawnee County property record for 231 W 4th St, Auburn, KS 66402

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,117 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.195 acres (8,040 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$139,100 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,907 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`186-23-0-40-09-019.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`186-23-0-40-09-019.00`
Alternative APNs	`186-23-0-40-09-019-000` `R70069`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,117 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,129 sqft
1st Floor Area	756 sqft
Basement Area	361 sqft
Finished Basement	361 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,040 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 67 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Porch	Covered Slab
Porch Area	12 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	231 W 4TH ST
City	AUBURN
State	KS
Zip	66402-9662
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA1
Legal Description	GREEN TREE SUB , BLOCK C , LOT 17 , 4TH ST BLK C LOT 17 GREEN TREE SUB SECTION 23 TOWNSHIP 13 RANGE 14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	13S
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	GREEN TREE SUB
Legal Tract	36C
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Township / Civil Division	AUBURN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	3601

Owner

Source: Shawnee County records, as of July 2, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	231 W 4TH ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9662
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 12, 2021	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP
Oct 7, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage PEOPLES STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 7, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20212953
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 12, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	2013R23812
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Feb 12, 2021
Property Address	231 W 4TH ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9662
Document Number	2021R02953
Instrument Date	Feb 4, 2021
Instrument	2021R02953
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2021
Title Company	HEARTLAND TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021R02954
Date	Feb 12, 2021
Instrument	2021R02954

Lender

Name	LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2020
Property Address	231 W 4TH ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9662
Document Number	2020R19292
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2020
Instrument	2020R19292
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2021
Title Company	ALPHA TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020R19315
Date	Oct 7, 2020
Instrument	2020R19315

Lender

Name	PEOPLES STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
Municipality	Auburn City
County	Shawnee County
County Subdivision	Auburn Township
Unified School District	Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,907.00 (+4.76%)	$19,603 (+8.16%)	$170,460 (+8.16%) Land $13,660 Building $156,800
2024	$2,775.00 (+2.47%)
2023	$2,708.00 (+5.82%)	$18,124	$157,600
2022	$2,559.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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

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 Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 65% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	SHAWNEE CO RWD 1C serves 4,160 people · EPA ID KS2017704
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF TOPEKA
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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