Douglas County property record for 438 N 851 Diagonal Rd, Lawrence, KS 66047
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 3,880 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 92.2 acres (4,016,232 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $322,658 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $9,692 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 128-28-0-00-00-002.09-0 |
| Primary APN | 128-28-0-00-00-002.09-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 16 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,880 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,042 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,042 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 562 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,016,232 sqft (92.2 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 7 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 716 sqft |
| Deck Area | 138 sqft |
| Patio Area | 888 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0231282800000002090 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 438 N 851 DIAGONAL RD |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66047-9581 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | 92.79A 28-13-18 BEG AT PT ON NLINE 334.57 FT W OF NE COR NW 1/4 TH S 0DEG26'45"E 650.98 FTTH N89DEG59'18"E 334.57 FT TO E |
| Legal Range | 18E |
| Legal Township | 13S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | CLINTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
438 N 851 Diagonal Rd, a rural home, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2023.
Source: Douglas County records, as of May 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 N 851 DIAGONAL RD, LAWRENCE, KS 66047-9581 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1224 / 188 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Property Address | 438 N 851 DIAGONAL RD, LAWRENCE, KS 66047-9581 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | KANSAS SECURED TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 438 N 851 DIAGONAL RD, LAWRENCE, KS 66047-9581 |
| Document Number | 001224/155 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Book Page | 1224/155 |
| Name | TRUITY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BARTLESVILLE, OK 74003 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 N 851 Diagonal Rd was $9,692.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Clinton Township |
| Unified School District | Lawrence Unified School District 497 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,692.00 | $84,472 Land $16,642 Building $67,830 | $676,180 Land $86,350 Building $589,830 |
| 2023 | $8,518.00 (+4.12%) | $72,403 Land $15,906 Building $56,497 | $563,490 Land $72,210 Building $491,280 |
| 2022 | $8,181.00 |
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 438 N 851 Diagonal Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1998–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2019 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 438 N 851 Diagonal Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 | 0.02% 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 | DOUGLAS CO RWD 3 serves 4,663 people · EPA ID KS2004507 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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