$117,500
SOLD JUN 30, 2025
Last list price

116 SW Clay St Topeka, KS 66606

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,672 Sq Ft
1920 Built

Recently Sold

$70 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Laundry Room
  • 2-minute walk to Ward Meade Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

This inviting two-story home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Beautiful original woodwork adds warmth and personality to the main level, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, conveniently located alongside the laundry area. The primary bedroom features a special touch—a former sunroom transformed into a spacious walk-in closet, offering ample storage. The finished attic provides flexible bonus space, perfect for a home office, playroom, guest room, or creative studio. Enjoy quiet mornings or casual chats with neighbors on the covered front porch, a charming spot to relax and unwind. Full of character and ready for your personal touch, this home offers both charm and functionality in a space you’ll love to call your own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Cummings

Genesis, LLC, Realtors Brokerage Phone: 785-221-0541 License #SP00236619 Listed on: 05/17/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Debbie Gillum

Hawks R/E Professionals License #00231243

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,518

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,672 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Meadows Elementary School
  • Robinson Middle School
  • Topeka High School

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Histed Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R25038

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,518

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Property Sub Type: Single House
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • List Price: 117500
  • Subdivision Name: Histed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1672
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Structure Type: Stick Built
  • PricePer Sq Ft: 68.78
  • Attribution Contact: Cell: 785-221-0541
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1672
  • BathroomLevel: upper in hallway
  • MainLevelFinishedArea: 768
  • BasementTotalArea: 768
  • NumberConformingBedrooms: 3
  • NumberNonConformingBedrooms: 0
  • UpperLevelFinishedArea: 904

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • AreUtilitiesOnYN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Meadows Elementary School/USD 501
  • High School: Topeka High School/USD 501
  • Middle Or Junior School: Robinson Middle School/USD 501

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: R25038
  • FloodZone: Unknown
  • ApproximateLotSize: Under 1 Acre

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1517.8
  • GeneralTax: $1,517.80
  • SpecTax: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2010
Sold by
Mcginn Stella and Mcginn Willard O
Bought by
Alvarez Sean A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,953
Outstanding Balance
$49,124
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$76,889
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Capital Title Insurance Comp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $73,953 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold -- -- --
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2025 05/17/25 For Sale $117,500 -- $70 / Sq Ft
Source: Sunflower Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,518 $11,917 -- --
2023 $1,518 $10,707 $0 $0
2022 $1,455 $10,006 $0 $0
2021 $1,410 $9,097 $0 $0
2020 $1,324 $8,656 $0 $0
2019 $1,305 $8,486 $0 $0
2018 $1,268 $8,239 $0 $0
2017 $1,270 $8,239 $0 $0
2014 $1,283 $8,239 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Sunflower Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 239428

Sunflower Association of REALTORS®

APN: 109-30-0-30-08-008-000