Douglas County property record for 745 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Rescue) |
|---|---|
| Details | 21,856 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.86 acres (37,462 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 079-31-0-20-05-001.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 079-31-0-20-05-001.00-0 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 21,856 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 12,965 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 8,891 sqft |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Lot Area | 37,462 sqft (0.86 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 250 ft deep x 300 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 0230793102005001.000 |
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| Street Address | 745 VERMONT ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66044-2371 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Rescue) |
| Legal Description | FIRE STATION NO 1 BLK 1 LT 1 (REPLAT 2016) |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRE STATION NO 1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 41 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 502 |
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.
745 Vermont St, a public works property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 1970.
Source: Douglas County records, as of August 2, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 708, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-0708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 8, 1970 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 8, 1970 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000027099 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,682,450 Land $697,380 Building $4,985,070 |
Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 745 Vermont 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 745 Vermont 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 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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