Opportunity is knocking at 711 SE Lawrence! This fixer-upper is full of potential and ready for your vision and creativity. Featuring hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a formal dining room perfect for gathering and entertaining, this home offers a solid foundation to make it your own. The layout includes 2 main floor bedrooms plus a generously sized upstairs bedroom that provides flexibility for a primary suite, office, or bonus space. Outside, you'll find a nice-sized yard with room to garden, or play. Whether you're an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to build sweat equity, this property is packed with possibilities and waiting for its next chapter. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential of this Topeka home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
Listed by Amber Smith• KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
Bought with Amanda Danielson• Better Homes and Gardens Real
Opportunity is knocking… and it brought a dumpster and a vision board. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers solid bones and a strong foundation, plus a fully finished upstairs space with potential for extra living space, office, or expansive storage. The fenced yard, alley access, and additional street parking add practical value. The property will require a full renovation and clean-out. Sold as-is. Ideal for investors, flippers, or buyers ready to take on a complete project and build equity from the ground up.
Public Records
Feb 6, 2026
Sold
$25,000
$22/sq ft
Sunflower MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #242926
Feb 5, 2026
Sold
—
Jan 23, 2026
Listed
$25,000
$22/sq ft
Sold before process
Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2597770
Feb 5, 2026
Sold
*
Jan 24, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 23, 2026
Listed
$25,000
$22/sq ft
Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2558810
Sep 1, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 14, 2025
Contingent
—
Aug 13, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 6, 2025
Price Changed
$25,000
$22/sq ft
Jul 25, 2025
Price Changed
$30,000
$27/sq ft
Jul 15, 2025
Relisted
—
Jul 10, 2025
Contingent
—
Jun 30, 2025
Listed
$35,000
$31/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 2011
Sold
—
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$385 (+8.9%)
2024
$353 (+5.4%)
2023
$335 (+3.0%)
2022
$325 (+5.8%)
2021
$308 (+7.0%)
2020
$287 (+1.3%)
2019
$284 (+2.9%)
2018
$276 (−0.2%)
2017
$276 (+0.2%)
2016
$276 (−0.7%)
2015
$278 (−0.4%)
2014
$279
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
25 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
3,125 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,132
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shawnee County
APN
1093204038022000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
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
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,132
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single House
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.07
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $384.58
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Scott Dual Language Magnet Elementary School/USD
Middle Or Junior School: Chase Middle School/USD 501
High School: Topeka High School/USD 501
Location Information
Directions: From 10th and adams head East on 10th. Turn left onto Lawrence to address.
Subdivision Name: Parkdale Addn
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,132
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3,125 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Shawnee County
APN: 1093204038022000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Scott Dual Language Magnet
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Chase Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Topeka High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being 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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Historical weather
Topeka, KS • 66607
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$32,000 – $39,000
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Property information provided by Sunflower MLS as distributed by MLS GRID when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.