Douglas County property record for 978 E 1587 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66046
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 2.4 acres (104,544 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $398,002 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,232 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 109-32-0-00-01-032.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 109-32-0-00-01-032.00-0 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 104,544 sqft (2.4 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Cul-de-sac |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Glass Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 380 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 804 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,680 sqft |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0231093200001032000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 978 E 1587 RD |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 66046-9275 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | CEDARWOOD HILLS SUB LT 24 WW35 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 0240 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKARUSA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1095 |
| Census Tract | 1201 |
978 E 1587 Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Douglas County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 978 E 1587 RD, LAWRENCE, KS 66046-9275 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1212 / 677 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS KS |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 978 E 1587 RD, LAWRENCE, KS 66046-9275 |
| Document Number | 001212/677 |
| Book / Page | 1212 / 677 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Title Company | SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0012120679 |
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| Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1212-0679 |
| Name | NBH BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 978 E 1587 Rd was $4,232.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas County |
| County Subdivision | Wakarusa Township |
| Unified School District | Lawrence Unified School District 497 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,232.00 | $39,333 Land $5,561 Building $33,772 | $342,030 Land $48,360 Building $293,670 |
| 2023 | $4,092.00 (+15.76%) | $36,225 Land $5,147 Building $31,078 | $315,000 Land $44,760 Building $270,240 |
| 2022 | $3,535.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 978 E 1587 Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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.
Wildfire risk around 978 E 1587 Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 65% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midco Cable | 1,250 / 60 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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