Douglas County property record for 859 E 1600 Rd, Baldwin City, KS 66006
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,114 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 44.5 acres (1,938,420 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $8,033 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 173-05-0-00-00-001.03-0 |
| Primary APN | 173-05-0-00-00-001.03-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,114 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 560 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 240 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,938,420 sqft (44.5 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 893 sqft |
| Lean-To | 160 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,800 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0231730500000001030 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0231730500000001.030 |
| Street Address | 859 E 1600 RD |
| City | BALDWIN CITY |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66006-7346 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 39.64A 5-14-20 TR IN THE NE/4 DES AS: COMM ATH THE SE COR OF SD NE/4; TH N03DEG03'08W ALONG THE E LN OF SD NE/4 286.55FT |
| Legal Range | 20 |
| Legal Township | 14 |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | PALMYRA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1107 |
| Census Tract | 1201 |
Source: Douglas County records, as of December 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 859 E 1600 RD, BALDWIN CITY, KS 66006-7346 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Palmyra Township |
| Unified School District | Baldwin City Unified School District 348 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,033.00 (+10.12%) | $69,823 (+14.34%) Land $8,333 Building $61,490 | $544,190 (+16.14%) Land $65,330 Building $478,860 |
| 2023 | $7,295.00 (+6.95%) | $61,066 Land $5,173 Building $55,893 | $468,570 Land $37,520 Building $431,050 |
| 2022 | $6,821.00 |
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · other causes |
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 | Moderate above 47% of the US · above 57% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 | DOUGLAS CO RWD 4 serves 3,370 people · EPA ID KS2004509 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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