Douglas County property record for 710 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,524 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $21,711 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 079-31-0-20-03-005.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 079-31-0-20-03-005.00-0 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 5,524 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,749 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 2,775 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,775 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,775 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 26 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0230793102003005000 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 0230793102003005.000 |
| Street Address | 710 MASSACHUSETTS ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66044-2344 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | MASSACHUSETTS STREET S 1/2 LT 26 & N 6 INCHES LT 28 (U01152 & 55 COMBINED 1988) |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 1085 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26,28 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 202 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lawrence's Downtown Historic District listed 2004 · 102 contributing resources · NRIS 04000685 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
710 Massachusetts St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2003.
Source: Douglas County records, as of December 1, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 132, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-0132 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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 | Jun 5, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 0008161546 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 710 Massachusetts St was $21,711.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of June 1, 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 | $21,711.00 | $169,325 Land $62,830 Building $106,495 | $677,300 Land $251,320 Building $425,980 |
| 2023 | $19,357.00 (+1.66%) | $147,626 Land $52,913 Building $94,713 | $590,500 Land $211,650 Building $378,850 |
| 2022 | $19,040.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 710 Massachusetts St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 710 Massachusetts St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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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