Douglas County property record for 779 Locust St, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 1,035 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,053 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 079-29-0-30-02-019.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 079-29-0-30-02-019.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,035 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 648 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0230792903002019000 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0230792903002019.000 |
| Street Address | 779 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 E 2.5 FT LTS 26 & 27,ALL LTS 28,29,30,31,32 & 33 & S 1/2 OF ALLEY ADJ TO E 2.5 FT LTS 26 &27 & |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 1240 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26-33 27 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
Source: Douglas County records, as of December 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 779 LOCUST ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5447 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 261362 |
| Deed Book / Page | 0858 / 1141 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $2,053.00 (+4.53%) | $17,267 (+10.48%) Land $5,175 Building $12,092 | $150,150 (+10.49%) Land $45,000 Building $105,150 |
| 2023 | $1,964.00 (+4.97%) | $15,629 Land $4,025 Building $11,604 | $135,900 Land $35,000 Building $100,900 |
| 2022 | $1,871.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 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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