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1508 SW Ward Pkwy, Topeka, KS, 66604

4beds
3baths
3,315sqft
$384,900
$116price/sqft
$3,169/moest. monthly cost
$126,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

OPEN HOUSE Saturday August 15th 1pm-2:30. Welcome home to this stunning, professionally remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in southwest Topeka! Located in a quiet neighborhood with a beautiful park just across the street, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. The open-concept kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring custom cabinetry, gorgeous quartz countertops, and plenty of space for cooking and entertaining. Throughout the home you'll find new flooring, fresh interior paint, new siding, a new roof, and new windows, giving you the peace of mind of a move-in-ready home. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat, complete with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and ample closet space. Generously sized bedrooms, main-floor laundry, and an oversized two-car garage provide the functionality today's buyers are looking for. With quality updates from top to bottom and a fantastic southwest Topeka location, this beautiful home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

Getting Around

50
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
28
TransitSome Transit
52
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
Whitson Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.6 mi
5/10
Landon Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.3 mi
4/10
Topeka West High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1966

Materials

  • Roof: Architectural Style

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Concrete,Full,Partially Finished

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 182.2917
  • Dimensions: 12'6x14'7

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 345
  • Dimensions: 23x15

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 195
  • Dimensions: 13x15

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood,Vinyl,Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: One
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 695
  • Finished area above ground: 2,620

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,315
  • Total interior livable area: 3,315 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 216
  • Dimensions: 18x12

Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 135.3333
  • Dimensions: 14x9'8

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 544
  • Dimensions: 34x16

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 201.5
  • Dimensions: 13x15'6

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R48428
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Fencing: Privacy

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,712 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tornado
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Kansas Counties

Flood
Snowstorm
Tornado
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,946$23,352
Home Insurance *$530$6,360
Property Taxes $429$5,148
Electricity $264$3,176
Total$3,169$38,028
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$108,651/yr
40% on housing$95,070/yr
45% on housing$84,506/yr

Kansas FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 11,507Commercial: 209
Total Premiums$9.41M
Total Exposure$949,000

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.7%
8.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 5.0%
5.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$116This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 66604$123
Shawnee County$148

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 66604$104
Shawnee County$121

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-24Price change$384,900
2026-07-01Listed for sale$394,900
2022-07-15Sold--
2022-06-27Contingent$297,880
2022-06-22Listed for sale$297,880
2011-10-28Sold--
2011-09-08Price change$160,000
2011-07-26Price change$164,900
2011-06-09Price change$169,900
2011-06-03Price change$178,300
2011-06-02Price change$169,900
2011-04-21Listed for sale$178,300

For Sale by Agent

AgentKyle Schmidtlein
BrokerageGenesis, LLC, Realtors

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