Douglas County property record for 501 Tennessee St, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $207,000 (Jul 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $6,680 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 079-30-0-30-11-001.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 079-30-0-30-11-001.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,872 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 879 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 299 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 352 sqft |
| Deck Area | 15 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0230793003011001000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 501 TENNESSEE ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66044-2250 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS2 |
| Legal Description | TENNESSEE STREET LT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 1890 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
501 Tennessee St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2014.
Source: Douglas County records, as of December 2, 2025
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 TENNESSEE ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-2250 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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 | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2001206020 |
| Deed Book / Page | 725 / 494 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 15, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 1113/2282 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Tennessee St was $6,680.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of July 25, 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 | $6,680.00 | $53,441 Land $10,350 Building $43,091 | $464,700 Land $90,000 Building $374,700 |
| 2023 | $6,179.00 (+2.85%) | $47,863 Land $8,625 Building $39,238 | $416,200 Land $75,000 Building $341,200 |
| 2022 | $6,008.00 |
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 501 Tennessee 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 501 Tennessee 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Midco Cable | 2,000 / 350 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
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