Douglas County property record for 740 Ohio St, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,009 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2024 Mortgage Dec 2008 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 079-31-0-20-07-011.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 079-31-0-20-07-011.00-0 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,470 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,889 sqft |
| Basement Area | 419 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 147 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 0230793102007011.000 |
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| Street Address | 740 OHIO ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66044-2364 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OHIO STREET LT 84 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 1330 |
| Legal Lot Number | 84 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 502 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Old West Lawrence Historic District listed 1972 · 50 contributing resources · NRIS 72000494 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
740 Ohio St is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2008.
Source: Douglas County records, as of November 27, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 740 OHIO ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-2364 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Closed-End Mortgage MID AMERICA BANK |
| Dec 3, 2008 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CAPITAL CITY BANK |
| Oct 21, 2005 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMMERCE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 21, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 0010424485 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1042 / 4485 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2024 |
| Property Address | 740 OHIO ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-2364 |
| Document Number | 01232/2683 |
| Book / Page | 1232 / 2683 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Number | 0012322685 |
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| Date | Oct 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1232-2685 |
| Name | MID AMERICA BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Recording Date | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Property Address | 740 OHIO ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-2364 |
| Document Number | 01042/4485 |
| Book / Page | 1042 / 4485 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | COMMERCE LAND TITLE, COMMERCE TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0010424486 |
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| Date | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Instrument | 1042/4486 |
| Name | CAPITAL CITY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2005 |
| Property Address | 740 OHIO ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-2364 |
| Document Number | 00996/3141 |
| Book / Page | 0996 / 3141 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2005 |
| Instrument | 329489 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 740 OHIO ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-2364 |
| Document Number | 0009963143 |
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| Date | Oct 21, 2005 |
| Instrument | 0996/3143 |
| Name | COMMERCE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2035 |
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2023
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,009.00 (+6.17%) | $38,939 Land $8,625 Building $30,314 | $338,600 Land $75,000 Building $263,600 |
| 2022 | $4,718.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 740 Ohio St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1996 · river or lake flooding |
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 740 Ohio 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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 550 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Midco Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Mercury Fiber.
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