Located across from Topeka High, and just minutes from downtown, this two-story home offers classic charm, spacious rooms, and timeless features such as natural woodwork and hardwood floors. The large front living room includes a fireplace and built-in bench, creating a cozy, welcoming space. The formal dining room showcases coffered ceilings and leads back to both the kitchen and the main-floor laundry area. A 3/4 bathroom is also conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, you will find three well-sized bedrooms, including one with access to a sunroom-style porch—ideal for relaxing or enjoying natural light. A full bathroom serves the upper level. Out back, the oversized 24x30 detached garage provides ample space for storage, hobbies, or workshop use. This home blends character and space in a central Topeka location, ready for your personal touch.
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916 SW Polk St, Topeka, KS 66612
3beds
1,704sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1910
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$92,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,219 Estimated rent
Home value
$92,900
$79,000 - $109,000
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Formal dining roomMain-floor laundry areaClassic charmHardwood floorsSunroom-style porchBuilt-in benchSpacious rooms
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Listed by:
John Ringgold 785-806-2711,
KW One Legacy Partners, LLC,
Riley Ringgold 785-817-9724,
KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
Bought with:
Liesel Kirk-Fink, 00218091
Kirk & Cobb, Inc.
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 242230
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143.75
- Dimensions: 12'6 X 11'6
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 171.35
- Dimensions: 14'1 X 12'2
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 139.58
- Dimensions: 12'6 X 11'2
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 197.71
- Dimensions: 12'2 X 16'3
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 83.98
- Dimensions: 7'3 X 11'7
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 95.88
- Dimensions: 9'10 X 9'9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 287.65
- Dimensions: 12'5 X 23'2
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Block,Daylight
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Non Functional, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,704
- Total interior livable area: 1,704 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,704
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: R26249
- Special conditions: Standard,Arm's Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Topeka
- Subdivision: Original Town
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/29/2026 | Pending sale | $90,000$53/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Price change | $90,000-5.3%$53/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #242230 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2026 | Price change | $95,000-9.5%$56/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Price change | $105,000-19.2%$62/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $130,000$76/sqft |
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| 9/7/2007 | Sold | -- |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #141009 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,809 +7.3% | $13,107 +5% |
| 2024 | $1,686 +1.3% | $12,482 +6% |
| 2023 | $1,666 +3.5% | $11,776 +7% |
| 2022 | $1,610 +3.5% | $11,006 +10% |
| 2021 | $1,555 | $10,005 +17.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $8,516 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,284 +3% | $8,349 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,246 -0.2% | $8,106 |
| 2017 | $1,249 -0.1% | $8,106 |
| 2014 | $1,251 | $8,106 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $8,533 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,533 +15.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $7,406 +23.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $5,980 +5.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $5,647 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,647 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,647 +7% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,279 +38.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $3,807 |
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Neighborhood: Oldtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Meadows Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Robinson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Topeka High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Meadows Elementary School/USD 501
- Middle: Robinson 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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- 916 SW Polk St
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