Welcome home to this charming 1939 gem nestled in the heart of central Topeka. Full of its original character, this home showcases beautiful real-wood paneling, solid wood cabinetry, and thoughtfully preserved details that give the property a warm, timeless feel. Sunlight pours in from all directions creating inviting spaces throughout the day. Fresh interior paint and a finished basement provide both comfort and flexibility. Outside, enjoy the benefits of an established neighborhood with mature trees, a friendly community feel, and classic homes that were built with craftsmanship and charm. You’re just minutes from Topeka’s revitalized downtown, local restaurants, shopping, and everyday necessities. Central Park—complete with walking trails, a pond, playgrounds, and open green space—is nearby, making it easy to enjoy outdoor recreation. Quick access to main thoroughfares makes commuting simple and easy. This home blends comfort, character, and location in a way that’s hard to beat. All taxes and measurements are approximate Easy Offer Link: https://www.dotloop.com/my/loop/p/3Dg8iJHlPl2?v=KizQ3
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801 SW Wayne Ave, Topeka, KS 66606
3beds
1,658sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1939
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$146,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,521 Estimated rent
Home value
$146,500
$125,000 - $171,000
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Finished basementThoughtfully preserved detailsFresh interior paintSolid wood cabinetryBeautiful real-wood paneling
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Listed by:
Holly Garber 785-979-7325,
American Dream Realty
Bought with:
Grant Sourk, SP00229327
Kirk & Cobb, Inc.
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 242288
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Formal Living Room, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, 1st Fl Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 125
- Dimensions: 12.5x10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16x14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 145.8
- Dimensions: 18x8.10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 76
- Dimensions: 9.5x8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 17.5x11.2
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 233.49
- Dimensions: 18.10x12.9
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 19x16
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,658
- Total interior livable area: 1,658 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,338
- Finished area below ground: 320
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 59-6 x 119
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: R10599
- Special conditions: Standard,Not Arm's Length Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kistlers
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Topeka
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $132,460
- Annual tax amount: $2,130
- Date on market: 11/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | Sold | -- |
Source:  Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #242288 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2025 | Pending sale | $145,000$87/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #242288 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $145,000+70.7%$87/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #242288 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2014 | Sold | -- |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #79001_179027 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2014 | Listed for sale | $84,950$51/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Griffith & Blair American Home #179027 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,130 +4.9% | $15,233 +3% |
| 2024 | $2,030 +3% | $14,789 +7% |
| 2023 | $1,972 +11.6% | $13,822 +15% |
| 2022 | $1,766 +8.6% | $12,019 +15% |
| 2021 | $1,627 | $10,452 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $9,954 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,508 +3% | $9,758 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,464 -0.2% | $9,474 |
| 2017 | $1,468 -0.1% | $9,474 |
| 2014 | $1,469 | $9,474 -4% |
| 2010 | -- | $9,869 -4.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $10,350 +1% |
| 2007 | -- | $10,247 +3.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,902 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $9,614 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,338 +7.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,683 +4% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,349 +14% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,326 |
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Neighborhood: Hughes
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lowman Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Landon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Topeka High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lowman Hill Elementary School/USD 501
- Middle: Landon Middle School/USD 501
- High: Topeka High School/USD 501
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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