847 Lyon St, Lawrence, KS 66044 Property Records

Douglas County property record for 847 Lyon St, Lawrence, KS 66044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size2.1 acres (91,476 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$452,200 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$4,323 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN079-29-0-20-05-002.04-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN079-29-0-20-05-002.04-0
Alternative APNs
  • 0230792902005002040
  • 14117

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,400 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area91,476 sqft (2.1 acres)
TerrainWet
PorchSlab
Porch Area750 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0230792902005002040
Street Address847 LYON ST
CityLAWRENCE
StateKS
Zip66044-5321
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS2
Legal DescriptionNORTH LAWRENCE ADD NO 9 LT 24, W 1/2 LT 23, N 84 FT LT 37 & W 57 FT LT 38 (N07657A02 & PORTION N07673A COMBINED 2008)
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 1285
Legal Lot Number23-24
JurisdictionDOUGLAS KS
Township / Civil DivisionLAWRENCE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2064
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Douglas County records, as of December 2, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address847 LYON ST, A, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5321
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1238 / 423
Prior Transfer DateJun 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc1198/6154
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionDOUGLAS KS
Recording DateJun 25, 2021
Property Address847 LYON ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-5321
Document Number1198/6154
Book / Page1198 / 6154
Instrument DateJun 1, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyDouglas County
MunicipalityLawrence City
Unified School DistrictLawrence Unified School District 497 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,323.00 (+11.88%)$34,869 (+16.21%) Land $4,658 Building $30,211$303,200 (+16.21%) Land $40,500 Building $262,700
2023$3,864.00 (+8.6%)$30,004 Land $3,623 Building $26,381$260,900 Land $31,500 Building $229,400
2022$3,558.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AH, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1993–2014)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2014 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF LAWRENCE
serves 95,256 people · EPA ID KS2004503
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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