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1237 SW Macvicar Ave, Topeka, KS, 66604

3beds
2baths
1,263sqft
$144,900
$115price/sqft
$1,253/moest. monthly cost
$50,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming 1.5 story bungalow with great potential and plenty of space. This home features a covered front porch, spacious living area, eat in kitchen, original hardwood floors, and classic wood trim details. The upper level includes a 3rd bedroom, walk in closet, and 3/4 bathroom. Steel I beams have been installed in the basement for added structural support. Outside you will find a fenced backyard with newly planted grass, along with off street parking from the alley offering 3 parking spaces, including 2 covered spaces under the carport. Home is being sold “as is”. Schedule your showing today!

Getting Around

53
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
29
TransitSome Transit
63
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
5/10
Landon Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.2 mi
5/10
Topeka High SchoolGrades 9-121.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1930

Type & Style

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

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 12x10

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 112
  • Dimensions: 14x8

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,263

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,263
  • Total interior livable area: 1,263 sqft

Laundry

  • Level: Basement

Master Bedroom

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

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R12544
  • Special condition: Standard

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,791 sqft

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

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tornado
Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
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 $732$8,784
Home Insurance *$199$2,388
Property Taxes $161$1,932
Electricity $161$1,935
Total$1,253$15,036
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$42,960/yr
40% on housing$37,590/yr
45% on housing$33,413/yr

Kansas FAIR Plan Programs

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HailHail
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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

$115This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 66604$124
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
2026-06-26Price change$144,900
2026-06-02Listed for sale$149,900
2026-05-16Pending sale$149,900
2026-05-12Listed for sale$149,900
2023-08-04Sold--
2023-07-31Pending sale$115,000
2023-07-27Listed for sale$115,000
2023-07-26Pending sale$115,000
2023-07-26Listed for sale$115,000
2023-06-13Pending sale$115,000
2023-06-05Price change$115,000
2023-05-31Listed for sale$120,000
2011-05-25Sold--
2011-02-24Price change$79,900
2011-01-16Price change$81,994
2010-09-11Listed for sale$84,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentMichael Wiseman
BrokeragePlatinum Realty LLC

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