Step into space, comfort, and thoughtful updates with this charming two-story home in Topeka, KS. Featuring 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this property offers the perfect blend of functionality and style for everyday living and entertaining. Sitting on just over a half-acre lot, the home welcomes you with a beautiful front porch—ideal for relaxing mornings or quiet evenings. Inside, you’ll find both a formal living room and dining room, providing elegant spaces for gatherings and special occasions. Over the past few years, the home has seen numerous updates that add both value and peace of mind. These include a new upstairs AC unit (summer 2024), a brand-new deck (summer 2024), a new water heater (March 2026), and new furnaces for both units (fall 2025). Fresh interior touches include new paint in the entryway (summer 2024) and kitchen (summer 2025), along with new carpet installed in 2023 throughout the upper-level bedrooms, living room, and dining room. Conveniently located near Lake Shawnee and Lake Shawnee Golf Course, as well as a variety of local restaurants, this home offers both tranquility and easy access to recreation, dining, and everyday amenities. It is also located within the Shawnee Heights USD 450 school district. With its spacious layout, extensive updates, and prime location, this property is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a desirable setting.
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4205 SE Illinois Ave, Topeka, KS 66609
5beds
2,624sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1998
0.53 Acres Lot
$373,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,775 Estimated rent
Home value
$373,200
$355,000 - $392,000
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Beautiful front porchCharming two-story homeSpacious layout
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Listed by:
Lourdes Miller 785-608-5621,
KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
Bought with:
Melanie Brown, 00252222
Kirk & Cobb, Inc.
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 244275
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Formal Living Room, Office/Computer Room, Pantry, 1st Fl Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 223.52
- Dimensions: 17.6 x 12.7
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 175.49
- Dimensions: 16.1 x10.9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15.6 x12.5
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 147.2
- Dimensions: 12.8x11.5
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 127.71
- Dimensions: 12.9 x9.9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 201
- Dimensions: 15x 13.4
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 186.48
- Dimensions: 14.8 x 12.6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.6 x10.5 +12.6 x14.8
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 206.08
- Dimensions: 16.1 x12.8
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air, More Than One
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Upper Level, Separate Room
Features
- Sheetrock
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Sump Pump,Concrete,Full,Unfinished,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,624
- Total interior livable area: 2,624 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,624
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Auto Garage Opener(s), Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 117 x 137
- Features: Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: R39950
- Special conditions: Standard,Arm's Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Architectural Style
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Security System
- Subdivision: Southboro
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Topeka
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $339,960
- Annual tax amount: $5,931
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 5/6/2026 | Pending sale | $369,000$141/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $369,000+8.8%$141/sqft |
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| 4/26/2023 | Sold | -- |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #227875 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2023 | Pending sale | $339,000$129/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #227875 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $339,000+25.6%$129/sqft |
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| 11/5/2021 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2021 | Contingent | $270,000$103/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #221007 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $270,000$103/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #221007 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,931 +0.1% | $39,096 |
| 2024 | $5,927 -1.6% | $39,096 |
| 2023 | $6,026 +12.8% | $39,096 +15% |
| 2022 | $5,342 +11.6% | $33,997 +15% |
| 2021 | $4,787 | $29,562 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $28,154 +3% |
| 2019 | $4,364 +5.3% | $27,334 +4% |
| 2018 | $4,143 +2% | $26,283 +3% |
| 2017 | $4,061 +3.8% | $25,517 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $3,911 | $24,056 -4% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,059 |
| 2008 | -- | $25,059 +0% |
| 2007 | -- | $25,058 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $24,564 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $24,081 +5% |
| 2004 | -- | $22,931 +2% |
| 2003 | -- | $22,482 +9.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $20,608 +9.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $18,791 |
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Neighborhood: Southboro
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Tecumseh South Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 4.1 mi
- 6/10Shawnee Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.4 mi
- 7/10Shawnee Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shawnee Heights Elementary School/USD 450
- Middle: Shawnee Heights Middle School/USD 450
- High: Shawnee Heights High School/USD 450
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Shawnee County
- Topeka
- 66609
- Southboro
- 4205 SE Illinois Ave
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