1828 SW 3rd St is a 2,204 square foot house on a 5,822 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Topeka data, we estimate the home's value is $254,276.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
5,822 sq ftLot Size
$115Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$254,276
$41K since September
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This home's estimate is 17.5% higher than the average sale price ($216K) 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
$3,073 (+4.8%)
2024
$2,932 (+4.0%)
2023
$2,819 (+11.5%)
2022
$2,527 (+30.1%)
2021
$1,942 (+6.3%)
2020
$1,827 (+1.4%)
2019
$1,801 (+3.0%)
2018
$1,749 (−0.2%)
2017
$1,753 (−0.1%)
2016
$1,755 (−0.4%)
2015
$1,762 (−0.5%)
2014
$1,770
Tax history for 1828 SW 3rd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,073 (+4.8%)
2024
$2,932 (+4.0%)
2023
$2,819 (+11.5%)
2022
$2,527 (+30.1%)
2021
$1,942 (+6.3%)
2020
$1,827 (+1.4%)
2019
$1,801 (+3.0%)
2018
$1,749 (−0.2%)
2017
$1,753 (−0.1%)
2016
$1,755 (−0.4%)
2015
$1,762 (−0.5%)
2014
$1,770
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R2
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.
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 Sq. Ft: 800
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Frame/Metal
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ELM GROVE
Living Sq. Ft: 2,204
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,404
Building Sq. Ft: 2,732
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: ELM GROVE , LOT 18 + , WEST 3RD ST WAS CHICKASAW AVE LOT 18-E 16 FT 20 ELM GROVE SUB SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 11 RANGE 15
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,822
Legal Lot Number: 18
Municipality Name: TOPEKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS - USD
Acres: 0.1337
Depth Footage: 142
Front Footage: 41
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Utility Information
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,204
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,822 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Shawnee County
APN: 0972503033018000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Meadows Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Robinson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
Topeka High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance 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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Topeka, KS • 66606
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$242,000 – $293,000
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