749 Locust St, Lawrence, KS 66044 Property Records

Douglas County property record for 749 Locust St, Lawrence, KS 66044

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,549 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,835 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`079-29-0-30-02-016.01-0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`079-29-0-30-02-016.01-0`
Alternative APNs	`0230792903002016010` `14248`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,549 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	420 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Terrain	Above Road/Slope
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	960 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	424 sqft
Deck Area	70 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0230792903002016010
Old Parcel Number	0230792903002016.010
Street Address	749 LOCUST ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	KS
Zip	66044-5447
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORTH LAWRENCE NE CENTRAL SUB LTS 11,12,13 & W 1/2 LT 14 & S1/2 OF ALLEY ADJ TO SD LTS VAC7-22-81 REC BK 350/894;ALSO NORTH
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 1240
Legal Lot Number	11-14 12
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS KS
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	100

Owner

749 Locust St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	749 LOCUST ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5447
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 31, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NBH BANK NA
Mar 8, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage VISIONBANK OF IOWA
Sep 8, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2022
Deed Sale	May 31, 2022
Prior Sale	Sep 8, 2017
Deed Document Number	0012115493
Deed Book / Page	1211 / 5493
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS KS
Recording Date	May 31, 2022
Property Address	749 LOCUST ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5447
Document Number	01211/5493
Book / Page	1211 / 5493
Instrument Date	May 26, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2022
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE/KANSAS INC, LAWYERS TITLE OF KANSAS

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number	0012115494
Date	May 31, 2022
Instrument	1211-5494

Lender

Name	NBH BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2052

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS KS
Property Address	749 LOCUST ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5447
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1145/0011
Date	Mar 8, 2017
Book Page	1145/0011
Instrument	1145-0011

Lender

Name	VISIONBANK OF IOWA
Type	Bank
Address	TOPEKA, KS 66614

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DOUGLAS KS
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2017
Property Address	749 LOCUST ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5447
Document Number	1150/5781
Book / Page	1150 / 5781
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2017
Instrument	1150-5781
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2021
Title Company	KANSAS SECURED TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	00000

Mortgage

Document Number	11505782
Date	Sep 8, 2017
Instrument	1150-5782

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 749 Locust St was $5,835.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Douglas County
Municipality	Lawrence City
Unified School District	Lawrence Unified School District 497 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,835.00	$46,598 Land $5,175 Building $41,423	$405,200 Land $45,000 Building $360,200
2023	$5,727.00 (+16.71%)	$44,160 Land $4,025 Building $40,135	$384,000 Land $35,000 Building $349,000
2022	$4,907.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 749 Locust St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1993.

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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1993–1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1995 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 749 Locust St is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 214 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

May also be available: Mercury Fiber, Verizon.

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