Shawnee County property record for 916 SW 8th Ave, Topeka, KS 66606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $33 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 109-31-0-20-28-010.00 |
| Primary APN | 109-31-0-20-28-010.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 796 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,500 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 916 SW 8TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | TOPEKA |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66606-1413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN , LOT 116 , SW 8TH AVE LT 116 SECTION 31 TOWNSHIP 11 RANGE 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN |
| Legal Tract | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 116 |
| Jurisdiction | SHAWNEE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | TOPEKA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
916 SW 8th Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2025.
Source: Shawnee County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 612 SW ROOSEVELT ST, TOPEKA, KS 66606-1705 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20253950 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2025R03950 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 916 SW 8th Ave was $33, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Shawnee County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Shawnee County |
| Municipality | Topeka City |
| Unified School District | Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33.00 (+3.13%) | $221 | $1,840 Land $1,840 |
| 2024 | $32.00 (-3.03%) | ||
| 2023 | $33.00 (-2.94%) | $221 | $1,840 |
| 2022 | $34.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 916 SW 8th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 11, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 916 SW 8th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 TOPEKA serves 125,963 people · EPA ID KS2017701 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 35 |
May also be available: AT&T, CentraCom, Mercury Fiber, Verizon.
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