601 Ames St, Baldwin City, KS 66006 Property Records

Douglas County property record for 601 Ames St, Baldwin City, KS 66006

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3,124 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$18,054 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN202-04-0-10-01-001.00-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN202-04-0-10-01-001.00-0
Alternative APNs
  • 0232020401001001000
  • 37797

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,124 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area3,124 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Lot Area20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0232020401001001000
Old Parcel Number0232020401001001.000
Street Address601 AMES ST
CityBALDWIN CITY
StateKS
Zip66006-5200
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionAMES STREET LTS 44,45 & 46 (B00044A & 46A COMBINED 1989)
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 0028
Legal Lot Number44-46 45
JurisdictionDOUGLAS KS
Township / Civil DivisionPALMYRA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract1203

Owner

Source: Douglas County records, as of December 1, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address603 AMES ST, BALDWIN CITY, KS 66006-5200
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 16, 2023
Deed SaleMay 16, 2023
Deed Document Number0012202183
Deed Book / Page1220 / 2183
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDOUGLAS KS
Recording DateMay 16, 2023
Property Address601 AMES ST, BALDWIN CITY, KS 66006
Document Number01220/2183
Book / Page1220 / 2183
Instrument DateMay 15, 2023
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2023
Title CompanySECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0012202185
DateMay 16, 2023
Instrument1220-2185
Lender
NameMID AMERICA BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueMay 15, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
MunicipalityBaldwin City
CountyDouglas County
County SubdivisionPalmyra Township
Unified School DistrictBaldwin City Unified School District 348 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$18,054.00 (+75.11%) Additional exemption filed$126,725 (+83.26%) Land $54,045 Building $72,680$506,900 (+83.26%) Land $216,180 Building $290,720
2023$10,310.00 (-16.6%)$69,150 Land $32,675 Building $36,475$276,600 Land $130,700 Building $145,900
2022$12,362.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2016–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF BALDWIN CITY
serves 4,882 people · EPA ID KS2004510
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF LAWRENCE
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 276 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
ClearWave
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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