Douglas County property record for 844 Locust St, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,621 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 079-29-0-30-04-005.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 079-29-0-30-04-005.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 152 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0230792903004005000 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0230792903004005.000 |
| Street Address | 844 LOCUST ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66044-5448 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REPLAT OF LTS 14,15 & 16 NORTHLAWRENCE ADD NO 11 LT 16B |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 1296 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14-16 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
844 Locust St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 1988.
Source: Douglas County records, as of December 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 844 LOCUST ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5448 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 1988 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 1988 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000416190 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 844 Locust St was $2,621.
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 | $2,621.00 | $21,666 Land $5,175 Building $16,491 | $188,400 Land $45,000 Building $143,400 |
| 2023 | $2,471.00 (+5.78%) | $19,470 Land $4,025 Building $15,445 | $169,300 Land $35,000 Building $134,300 |
| 2022 | $2,336.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 844 Locust St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
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 |
| 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 |
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 risk around 844 Locust St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 127 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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