Douglas County property record for 786 Walnut St, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.369 acres (16,117 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,469 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 079-29-0-30-07-001.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 079-29-0-30-07-001.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,544 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,117 sqft (0.369 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 375 sqft |
| Deck Area | 208 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0230792903007001000 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0230792903007001.000 |
| Street Address | 786 WALNUT ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66044-5532 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NORTH LAWRENCE SIMPSON'S SUB LT 1 LESS S 125 FT & LT 2 LESS S 125 FT THEREOF (N07823 & PORTION N07824-01A COMBINED 1997) |
| Legal Subdivision | SIMPSON'S SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
Source: Douglas County records · APN 079-29-0-30-07-001.00-0
Assessment roll updated June 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 786 WALNUT ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5532 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 1992 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 1992 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000564384 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Douglas County records · Assessment roll updated June 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas County |
| Municipality | Lawrence City |
| Unified School District | Lawrence Unified School District 497 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,469.00 (+1.79%) | $28,244 (+6.27%) Land $5,175 Building $23,069 | $245,600 (+6.27%) Land $45,000 Building $200,600 |
| 2023 | $3,408.00 (+9.3%) | $26,578 Land $4,025 Building $22,553 | $231,110 Land $35,000 Building $196,110 |
| 2022 | $3,118.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 31, 2022 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Midcontinent Communications Cable | 2,000 / 350 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Mercury Broadband.
Based on FCC filings for 259 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF LAWRENCE serves 95,256 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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