A rare opportunity to own this sprawling ranch style home on 24ac M/L on the edge of town, set high on a bluff with expansive seasonal views of the Kaw River Valley, this property offers a combination of privacy, acreage, and easy access to the city. A long, winding drive through mature timber leads to the 3 BR, 2 BA, 2 car garage home on a full unfinished basement. Designed and built by architect Ray Smith, it features a cut stone exterior and with that early 1970's architectural feel. You'll find two living spaces, one centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace with insert. There is also a formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with island, and office off the garage. Spacious rooms and solid structure make this home both functional and inviting. Timber-covered land supports hunting, bird watching, abundant wildlife and includes a 50x30 outbuilding as well as a 36x30 hay shed. There is an additional/adjoining 10 acre m/l tract for sale in a separate listing, it would provide a second building site, or plenty of space for recreation and expansion. Only minutes from the Wanamaker Corridor and shopping, school district Auburn-Washburn USD 437 and Washburn Rural High School.
A well done 2 story home in Washburn Rural schools! New living room and dining room wood laminate flooring. Mostly floor to ceiling windows. Wonderful family room with fireplace and hidden bar sink behind book shelves. Rows of louvered windows on east side of home. Elegant dining area. Upper lever has well laid out bedrooms, 2 baths, laundry shoot and walk-in closet in primary bedroom. Covered deck, garage attached & mudroom!
COTTAGE STYLE 1920's Service Station. Once Zoned Commercial & Industrial with living space allowed. Seller had PUD changed to Residential Use with Approval for Building to be built. Call City of Topeka to check for Permit to Use. Once used as a Gun repair shop and living space with Living room, kitchen, bathroom with a large Walk-in shower, washer Dryer hookups, Sunroom with Beautiful Glass skylights and Brick patio pavers. Many Updates, include New Gas line, New Central Air and A-Coil (2025), Electrical Panel, Some plumbing Hot water heater (2024). Recently professionally painted inside and out. Pella thermopane Windows and 3 steel Gauge Doors in Workshop area and Entry. (Montgomery Doors) Large yard with parking lot in the Front and Iron Fencing with 2 Gated openings for 17th Street or Buchanan Entry. PUD in Place and in order for it to be used for Commercial purposes, Must contact City for change in Usage. Previous Seller once Used Loft area to fit Queen Bed and Closet space, current owner uses Sunroom for Bedroom. Please check with City/County for Zoning restriction changes. Would make a nice Antique shop, Attorneys office.... Possible Space for small restaurant with Patio space in back for Tables or food truck. Unique property you will want to check out. Some room Sizes and finished space are approximate Sizes. Selling As-Is.
Back on the market no fault of the seller with a couple more updates! Welcome to your slice of country living! This inviting home sits on a wide-open piece of land, offering the perfect balance of peaceful rural views and modern comfort. Step inside and you'll find a beautifully updated kitchen with sleek stone counters, stylish lighting, and stainless steel appliances that make both everyday meals and hosting a breeze. The main level features bright, comfortable bedrooms and thoughtful finishes throughout. Downstairs, the unique stone arch framing a wet bar creates a cozy space for entertaining or gathering with friends and family. Outside, there's room to roam and breathe with 15.7 acres, whether you dream of keeping animals, gardening, or just enjoying the evenings under the stars. A large barn provides a place for livestock, storage, or hobbies and the attached two-car garage adds convenience. This home features new heating and air from Bluedot, a new well system from Bluedot, a new 48X50 barn and so many more updates listed in the additional improvements list. This home is more than just a place to live, it's a place to spread out, settle in, and create the lifestyle you've been looking for.
Investors take note of this property with immediate rental income! This home is in a quiet neighborhood near major shopping and restaurants. The open floor plan allows for convenient access between multiple living spaces (both flooded with natural sunshine), kitchen and laundry. Down the hall on the main floor, you'll find 2 bedrooms (extra large primary bedroom) and a full bath. The expansive room upstairs, also with a full bath, could serve as an art studio, workout area or dance studio or could easily be divided to serve multiple purposes. Attached one car garage, widened driveway and fenced yard make this a great spot to call home or keep as a long term investment. Call your trusted realtor to "Open the Door!".
Versatile Property with Residential Zoning (R2) A rare and flexible opportunity awaits! This well-maintained church building, located on an R2-zoned lot in the heart of Topeka, is ideal for conversion into a residential duplex, single-family home, or live/work space (subject to city approval). Within a few blocks of Washburn University. Originally constructed in 1960 by the Reformed Latter-Day Saints and acquired in 1994 by Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church, this property carries a rich spiritual legacy. Over the past three decades, numerous improvements have been made, including: 1998 – Installed two new entry doors, one rear door, and new roof gutters 1999 – Upgraded to 200-amp electrical service, added duct heating and a new water heater 2000 – Installed hardwood flooring in the altar and nave, tile in the fellowship hall, and a baseboard heater in the nursery The structure awaits a residential investor, or someone with a vision to transform this building into something entirely new.

Topeka is located in Kansas. Topeka, Kansas has a population of 126,802. Topeka is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.62%.
The median household income in Topeka, Kansas is $50,870. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,848 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Topeka is 38.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.7 inches per year, with 15.6 inches of snow per year.