Shawnee County property record for 238 SE Baldwin Rd, Topeka, KS 66607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 750 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.41 acres (17,860 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,500 (Jan 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,085 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 107-35-0-30-01-010.00 |
| Primary APN | 107-35-0-30-01-010.00 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 750 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,555 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 750 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,860 sqft (0.41 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 750 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 355 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 238 SE BALDWIN RD |
|---|---|
| City | TOPEKA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66607-2444 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR1 |
| Legal Description | BUCHHEIMS ADD, S35, T11, R16, LOT 20, ACRES 0.41, BEG 20 E & 125 N OF SW COR LOT 20 B UCHHEIMS ADD TH N 125, E 145(S), S 125, W 145(S) TO POB SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 11 RANGE 16 |
| Legal Range | 16E |
| Legal Township | 11S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUCHHEIMS ADD |
| Legal Tract | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | SHAWNEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | TECUMSEH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2038 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
238 SE Baldwin Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2013.
Source: Shawnee County records, as of May 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3901 SE 23RD TER, TOPEKA, KS 66605-1839 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 24, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20131623 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5069 / 31 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 238 SE Baldwin Rd was $2,085, up 6.5% from the year before.
Source: Shawnee County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Shawnee County |
| County Subdivision | Tecumseh Township |
| Unified School District | Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,085.00 (+6.54%) | $15,127 | $131,540 Land $15,710 Building $115,830 |
| 2024 | $1,957.00 (-0.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,959.00 (+11.56%) | $13,987 | $121,620 |
| 2022 | $1,756.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 238 SE Baldwin Rd 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 | 6 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.
Wildfire risk around 238 SE Baldwin Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 63% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | SHAWNEE CO RWD 8 serves 6,073 people · EPA ID KS2017708 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
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