1538 SW Stratford Rd is a 2,507 square foot house on a 0.38 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Topeka data, we estimate the home's value is $358,082.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$143Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$358,082
$5,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 110.9% higher than the average sale price ($170K) of 5 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,064 (+6.8%)
2024
$5,679 (+4.2%)
2023
$5,450 (+7.5%)
2022
$5,072 (+5.4%)
2021
$4,813 (+4.2%)
2020
$4,621 (−0.6%)
2019
$4,648 (−0.1%)
2018
$4,653 (−0.2%)
2017
$4,663 (−0.1%)
2016
$4,668 (−0.4%)
2015
$4,687 (+9.3%)
2014
$4,287
Tax history for 1538 SW Stratford Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,064 (+6.8%)
2024
$5,679 (+4.2%)
2023
$5,450 (+7.5%)
2022
$5,072 (+5.4%)
2021
$4,813 (+4.2%)
2020
$4,621 (−0.6%)
2019
$4,648 (−0.1%)
2018
$4,653 (−0.2%)
2017
$4,663 (−0.1%)
2016
$4,668 (−0.4%)
2015
$4,687 (+9.3%)
2014
$4,287
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R1
NCD
Single-Family Dwelling District
This district is established to provide for the use of detached single-family dwellings together with specified accessory uses and other uses as may be approved. It is intended that the character and use of this district be for housing and living purposes free from the encroachment of incompatible uses.
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Neighborhood Conservation Districts
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Recreation
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Stone Veneer
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WESTBORO
Living Sq. Ft: 2,507
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,507
Building Sq. Ft: 3,116
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: WESTBORO , BLOCK 12 , LOT 21 , BEG 19 S NW COR LT 21 BLK 12; TH SE 137(S), S 116.54, SW 39.46, NW 139 (S), N 131.1 TO POB SECTION 02 TOWNSHIP 12 RANGE 15
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 609
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,616
Legal Lot Number: 21
Legal Block Number: 12
Municipality Name: TOPEKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS - USD
Acres: 0.3815
Depth Footage: 134
Front Footage: 124
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Utility Information
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,507
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Shawnee County
APN: 1410202019007000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Whitson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Landon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
Topeka West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$341,000 – $412,000
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