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5849 SW Auburn Rd, Topeka, KS, 66610

4beds
3baths
1,400sqft
$215,000
$154price/sqft
$1,644/moest. monthly cost
$65,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located just outside of town on a paved road, this spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath ranch home sits on nearly an acre with beautiful wooded views. Featuring Washburn Rural schools, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The main level includes a functional layout with main floor laundry, plus additional hookups in the basement. Enjoy two fireplaces, a finished basement with a large family room, and plenty of space to spread out. Step outside to two separate decks, ideal for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Roof was replaced in 2022 for added peace of mind. Great opportunity for buyers looking for space, location, and value just minutes from town.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
19
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Auburn Elementary SchoolGrades PK-63.9 mi
6/10
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1975

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Frame,Wood Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Partial

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 12x11

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11x11

Bedroom4

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 204
  • Dimensions: 17x12

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 108
  • Dimensions: 9x12

Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 378
  • Dimensions: 14x27

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Two,Family Room,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,400

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,400
  • Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12x14

Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 42
  • Dimensions: 7x6

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 238
  • Dimensions: 14x17

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 204
  • Dimensions: 17x12

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R68792
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.92 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 105 x 375

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
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tornado
Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Wildfire

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 $1,087$13,044
Home Insurance *$156$1,872
Property Taxes $240$2,880
Electricity $161$1,935
Total$1,644$19,728
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$56,365/yr
40% on housing$49,320/yr
45% on housing$43,840/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

$154This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 66610$162
Shawnee County$148

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 66610$146
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
2026-05-04Price change$235,000
2026-04-23Listed for sale$245,000
2024-06-20Sold--
2024-06-04Pending sale$265,000
2024-05-28Listed for sale$265,000
2022-05-30Sold--
2022-04-21Pending sale$218,000
2022-04-15Listed for sale$218,000
2022-03-06Listing removed--
2022-03-03Listed for sale$210,000
2018-12-28Sold--
2018-10-19Price change$135,000
2018-10-05Price change$140,000
2018-09-23Listed for sale$150,000
2017-03-03Sold--
2015-11-06Sold--
2011-12-15Listing removed$133,000
2011-11-24Price change$133,000
2011-10-15Listed for sale$140,000
2011-09-29Sold--
2011-07-16Price change$104,900
2011-06-10Listed for sale$116,900
2011-03-18Sold--

For Sale by Agent

AgentSharon Hubbard
BrokerageRE/MAX Connections

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