Douglas County property record for 900 Ward Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,425 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103-06-0-10-01-008.02-0 |
| Primary APN | 103-06-0-10-01-008.02-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 68 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0231030601001008020 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0231030601001008.020 |
| Street Address | 900 WARD AVE |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66044-4356 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOMEWOOD GARDENS BLK 1 E 44 FTLT 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOMEWOOD GARDENS SUB |
| Legal Block | 1,44 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 202 |
900 Ward Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2019.
Source: Douglas County records, as of December 1, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 900 WARD AVE, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-4356 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2019 |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2019 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 20, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 0011674887 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1167 / 4887 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 900 WARD AVE, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-4356 |
| Document Number | 01167/4887 |
| Book / Page | 1167 / 4887 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | CONTINENTAL, CONTINENTAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 00000 |
| Document Number | 0011674889 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1167/4889 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 900 Ward Ave was $3,425.
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 | $3,425.00 | $28,060 Land $5,750 Building $22,310 | $244,000 Land $50,000 Building $194,000 |
| 2023 | $3,232.00 (+4.53%) | $25,392 Land $6,900 Building $18,492 | $220,800 Land $60,000 Building $160,800 |
| 2022 | $3,092.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 900 Ward Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
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 900 Ward Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 433 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Midco Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Mercury Fiber.
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