James Sanders
Coldwell Banker American Home
(785) 329-4215
36 Total Sales
2 in Old Town
$20K - $48K Price Range
811 SW Buchanan St Topeka, KS 66606
Old Town NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $459,777
3
Beds
--
Baths
--
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of June 2026A rare opportunity to own a historic home...The Governor's Row House! Currently it is being used as an event venue offering 3281 SF on the main floor with a 1250 SF ballroom (used for weddings, receptions, showers, holiday parties, office meetings and more), parlor, foyer, bar, updated caterers kitchen, living room w/fireplace, and 2 baths. The gorgeous staircase in the foyer leads you upstairs to another sitting or dressing area, depending on the event type, with another bathroom. There have been plenty of updates, while keeping the original charm. The 2nd and 3rd floors offer 3 apartments, which are all currently occupied...Apt #1- 1BR/BA, Apt #2- 2BR/2BA, Apt #3- 2BR/1BA, all have updated kitchen and baths and they offer a total of 2957 additional square feet. This property offers plenty of opportunity, whether you are looking for a hobby or full time, the choice is yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway First License #SN00049384 Listed on: 01/06/2026
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,711
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 8,276
Parking
- 30 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Composition Roof
Schools
- Lowman Hill Elementary School
- Robinson Middle School
- Topeka High School
Additional Features
- 3 Bedrooms
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R12900
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- Coughlin Subdivision
Building Details
- 3 Leased Units
- Gross Income $63,425
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 6, 2026
Closed on
Jun 12, 2026
Sold by
Grh Inc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Deb McFarland
Berkshire Hathaway First
Buyer's Agent
Amber Smith
KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
List Price
$459,777
Views
95
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Outstanding Balance
$344,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2018
Sold by
Dwkt Inc
Bought by
Sidwell John B and Sidwell Deborah
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 7, 2013
Closed on
Jul 30, 2013
Sold by
Turnbull Eileen Coughlin
Bought by
Dwkt Inc
Seller's Agent
Terry Cobb
Kirk & Cobb, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Herdman
Kirk & Cobb, Inc.
List Price
$300,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$222,400
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2001
Sold by
Coughlin Patricia L
Bought by
Turnbull Eileen Coughlin
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Old Town, KS
-
James Sanders
-
Rob Lang
Rob Lang
AT HOME KANSAS
(785) 453-7224
48 Total Sales
1 in Old Town
$35,000 Price
-
Kylie Edington
Kylie Edington
RE/MAX EK Real Estate
(785) 329-0494
205 Total Sales
1 in Old Town
$497,250 Price
-
Patrick Habiger
Patrick Habiger
KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
(785) 329-4920
506 Total Sales
8 in Old Town
$38K - $650K Price Range
-
John Ringgold
John Ringgold
KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
(785) 329-9688
459 Total Sales
9 in Old Town
$50K - $145K Price Range
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Andre Mehrens
Andre Mehrens
ReeceNichols Topeka Elite
(785) 675-5261
83 Total Sales
1 in Old Town
$109,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Security 1St Title | ||
| Sidwell John B | $356,440 | None Listed On Document | |
| Dwkt Inc | -- | Kansas Secured Title | |
| Turnbull Eileen Coughlin | -- | Lawyers Title Of Topeka Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $344,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Dwkt Inc | $222,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2026 06/12/26 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2026 05/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/06/2026 01/06/26 | For Sale | $459,777 | +53.3% | -- | |
| 08/27/2013 08/27/13 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 07/10/2013 07/10/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/06/2013 06/06/13 | For Sale | $300,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Sunflower Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $10,771 | $72,391 | ||
| 2023 | $10,095 | $65,044 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $9,308 | $60,788 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $8,799 | $55,262 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,415 | $53,437 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $8,099 | $51,142 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $8,108 | $51,142 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,482 | $53,373 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $7,839 | $48,878 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Deb McFarland
Seller's Agent in 2026
Deb McFarland
Berkshire Hathaway First
(785) 231-8934
2 in this area
139 Total Sales
-
Amber Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Amber Smith
KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
(785) 969-0963
5 in this area
295 Total Sales
-
TC
Seller's Agent in 2013
Terry Cobb
Kirk & Cobb, Inc.
-
Melissa Herdman
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Melissa Herdman
Kirk & Cobb, Inc.
(785) 250-7020
3 in this area
397 Total Sales
Map
Source: Sunflower Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 242605
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