3740 SW Warwick Town Rd | Topeka, KS Tucked away near the shores of Lake Sherwood, this 1.5 story home offers something rare in Topeka: a location that is hard to beat at any price. With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,542 square feet, there is plenty of space to work with here. This home has great bones and solid square footage, and it is ready for a buyer who wants to put their own stamp on it. Whether you are looking to update at your own pace or take on a full renovation, the foundation is there. Homes in this area and at this size do not come available often, and the setting alone makes it worth a serious look. If you have been searching for a project property with real upside in a location that others can only wish for, this is the one to see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$103Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Patrick Habiger• KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
Sherwood Estates, located between SW 29th St and SW 37th St, is a residential and suburban Topeka neighborhood with curving streets and mature tree cover. The area reads as mid-century ranches and split-levels set back behind broad lawns, with a calm, lived-in streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the SW 29th St & SW Fairlawn Rd corridor, where local storefronts, coffee counters, and everyday errands create a steady daytime hum. Sherwood Park’s open fields and playgrounds set an outdoorsy rhythm close to home. Gage Park and the Topeka Zoo add a classic weekend destination nearby. Wanamaker Road’s retail strip frames the west edge with practical conveniences.
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Offer insights
3740 SW Worwick Town Rd · $262,500
$262K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $262K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
68 days
The average home goes pending in 8 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.9%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Vaulted ceilings
Two fireplaces (located in family room and living room)
Full, partially finished basement with concrete floor and walk-out access
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Electric range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Gas water heater
Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Laminate
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central air (cooling)
Exterior features
Patio
Deck
Wood fencing
Lakefront property
Gazebo
Home design
Single-family residence
One and one-half story
Parking
Attached 2-car garage
Construction
Frame construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Spacious Washburn Rural story and a half. Large living rooms on both floors. Lots of deck space and gazebo for outdoor fun and entertaining. Loft area makes a great play room or bedroom for a kid. Huge master bedroom with 2 walk in closets, big enough to have the nursery in the Master bedroom with out feeling crowded. Bedrooms are separated to give everyone in the house there own space with out listening to annoying siblings. Great house for a growing family!!
Public Records
Jul 12, 2019
Sold
—
Sunflower MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #207364
Jul 12, 2019
Sold
—
May 16, 2019
Listed
$179,900
$71/sq ft
+23
Charming move-in ready home in desirable Lake Sherwood area. This 3BR/3BA home's features include updated thermal windows, fresh paint, recent carpet, recent 50-gallon water heater, built-in vacuum system, swimming pool, huge cedar closet in master bedroom, and much more. Upstairs loft would make a great office/play area or 4th bedroom. Schedule your showing today because it won't last long! Lake membership available with no waiting for $5,400 buy-in fee with annual dues of $650.
Public Records
Sep 5, 2017
Sold
—
Sunflower MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #195091
Sep 1, 2017
Sold
—
May 15, 2017
Listed
$184,500
$73/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 12, 2003
Sold
—
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,187 (+3.2%)
2024
$5,025 (+7.9%)
2023
$4,656 (+10.9%)
2022
$4,197 (+43.1%)
2021
$2,933 (+3.8%)
2020
$2,826 (−1.2%)
2019
$2,861 (+8.9%)
2018
$2,627 (−4.3%)
2017
$2,745 (+4.7%)
2016
$2,622 (−2.6%)
2015
$2,692 (+1.2%)
2014
$2,660
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,542
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,542
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shawnee County
APN
1442002008003000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
RR-1
Residential Reserve District
This district is established to provide for a transitional area between urbanized development with intensive activity areas, and the rural-agricultural areas; and which is expected to become urbanized in subsequent planning periods. The limitations of this district are intended to allow for the gradual development of urban uses and activities therefore providing for the coexistence with agricultural farmland activities based upon the availability and extension of municipal facilities and services. Such urban development will be permitted at appropriate intensity-density levels to assure that public improvement expenditures are appropriately planned for in advance of the conversion to urban uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
10% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 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, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Topeka, KS • 66610
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
37
17
48
25
66
39
70
49
76
54
84
66
90
71
85
66
82
59
74
51
57
37
47
26
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 3740 SW Worwick Town Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently listed between $150,000 and $350,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 4 recent nearby sales, priced between $150K to $350K.
Local rules require you to be signed in1737 Stone Crest Dr, Topeka, KS 66615