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545 NE Sardou Ave, Topeka, KS, 66608

1beds
1baths
940sqft
$30,000
$32price/sqft
$386/moest. monthly cost
$15,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Blank slate opportunity just down the street from the famous Little Russia Chili Parlor. Either rehab this back into its former 1 bedroom glory or move some walls and create a 2 bedroom cash flowing investment property! Newer roof, newer vinyl windows, newer doors, electrical is partially finished. Current floorplan features a large formal living room and dining room, Massive kitchen space and stairs into a partial basement.

Getting Around

11
WalkingCar-Dependent
22
TransitMinimal Transit
55
BikeBikeable

Schools

3/10
Quincy Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.6 mi
5/10
Chase Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.9 mi
5/10
Topeka High SchoolGrades 9-121.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Roof: Architectural Style
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

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

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 13 x 14

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 940

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 940
  • Total interior livable area: 940 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 213.75
  • Dimensions: 15'10 x 13'6

Laundry

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 184.5069
  • Dimensions: 13'7 x 13'7

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 11 x 13

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R23718
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,405 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: .17 acres

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
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tornado
Cold Wave
Hail
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 $151$1,812
Home Insurance *$41$492
Property Taxes $33$396
Electricity $161$1,935
Total$386$4,632
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$13,234/yr
40% on housing$11,580/yr
45% on housing$10,293/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

$32This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 66608$67
Shawnee County$149

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 66608$113
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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-27Listed for sale$30,000
2025-12-11Listing removed$35,000
2025-07-29Price change$35,000
2025-03-20Listed for sale$45,000
2022-08-01Sold--
2022-06-21Contingent$49,900
2022-05-26Listed for sale$49,900
2011-06-17Sold--

For Sale by Agent

AgentJohn Ringgold
BrokerageKW One Legacy Partners, LLC

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