Douglas County property record for 898 E 1600 Rd, Baldwin City, KS 66006
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,539 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 172-04-0-00-00-004.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 172-04-0-00-00-004.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 872 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 240 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,020 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0231720400000004000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 898 E 1600 RD |
| City | BALDWIN CITY |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66006-7346 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | 3.4A 4-14-20 BEG AT NW COR NW 1/4 TH S88DEG25'E ALONG N LINESD SEC 1336 FT TO E LINE OF W 1/2 N 1/2 SD NW 1/4 TH S 0DEG12'W |
| Legal Range | 20E |
| Legal Township | 14S |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | PALMYRA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1144 |
| Census Tract | 1201 |
Source: Douglas County records, as of December 2, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 898 E 1600 RD, BALDWIN CITY, KS 66006-7346 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1228 / 6036 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 13, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0986/4563 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of July 25, 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 | $2,539.00 (+8.41%) | $23,076 (+14.54%) Land $6,348 Building $16,728 | $200,660 (+14.54%) Land $55,200 Building $145,460 |
| 2023 | $2,342.00 (+14.97%) | $20,147 Land $5,831 Building $14,316 | $175,190 Land $50,700 Building $124,490 |
| 2022 | $2,037.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 51% of the US · above 63% 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ClearWave Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
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