540 Porter St, Auburn, KS 66402 Property Records

Shawnee County property record for 540 Porter St, Auburn, KS 66402

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,805 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.178 acres (7,490 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$202,160 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,361 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Aug 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`186-24-0-30-04-001.07`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`186-24-0-30-04-001.07`
Alternative APNs	`186-24-0-30-04-001-070` `R70250`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,805 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,301 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,005 sqft
Basement Area	800 sqft
Finished Basement	800 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,490 sqft (0.178 acres)
Lot Dimensions	107 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered Slab
Porch Area	12 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	540 PORTER ST
City	AUBURN
State	KS
Zip	66402-9458
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA1
Legal Description	KELLOGG PARK SUB , BLOCK C , LOT 7 , BLK C LOT 7 KELLOGG PARK SUB SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 13 RANGE 14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	13S
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	KELLOGG PARK SUB
Legal Tract	36C
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Township / Civil Division	AUBURN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	3601

Owner

540 Porter St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2020.

Source: Shawnee County records, as of March 12, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	540 PORTER ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9458
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 4, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LANDMARK NATIONAL BANK
Aug 15, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 14, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LANDMARK NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202023986
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2020
Property Address	540 PORTER ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9458
Document Number	2020R23986
Instrument Date	Dec 2, 2020
Instrument	2020R23986
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2021
Title Company	SECURITY 1ST TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540 PORTER ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9458

Mortgage

Document Number	2020R23987
Date	Dec 4, 2020
Instrument	2020R23987

Lender

Name	LANDMARK NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

August 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2019
Property Address	540 PORTER ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9458
Document Number	2019R12953
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2019
Instrument	2019R12953
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	540 PORTER ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9458

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHAWNEE KS
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2019
Property Address	540 PORTER ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9458
Document Number	2019R12816
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2019
Instrument	2019R12816
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2021
Title Company	KANSAS SECURED TTL INC TOPEK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540 PORTER ST, AUBURN, KS 66402-9458

Mortgage

Document Number	2019R12817
Date	Aug 14, 2019
Instrument	2019R12817

Lender

Name	LANDMARK NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Porter St was $4,361, up 1.4% from the year before.

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	$4,361.00 (+1.44%)	$24,115	$209,700 Land $12,960 Building $196,740
2024	$4,299.00 (+12.45%)
2023	$3,823.00 (+7%)	$22,725	$197,610
2022	$3,573.00

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

FEMA maps place 540 Porter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 540 Porter St 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 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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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