1279 SW MacVicar Ave

1,736 Sq. Ft.
$101 / Sq. Ft.
1,736
Sq. Ft.
$101
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This inviting two-story home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, it features a spacious living room and an oversized kitchen; ideal for entertaining or everyday comfort. The main floor provides true convenience with a bedroom and a dedicated laundry room, making single-level living fully possible. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a generous bathroom complete with a private changing room/closet. A large basement adds abundant...This inviting two-story home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, it features a spacious living room and an oversized kitchen; ideal for entertaining or everyday comfort. The main floor provides true convenience with a bedroom and a dedicated laundry room, making single-level living fully possible. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a generous bathroom complete with a private changing room/closet. A large basement adds abundant storage space, and the detached two-car garage out back provides even more room for vehicles and storage.
  1. Listed by Graham Bonsall • Coldwell Banker American Home
    P: (785)-409-9760 C: (785)-409-9760 gbonsall1@gmail.com

Property Details for 1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue

Style
Two Story
Subdivision
Millers College
LISTING UPDATED: 07/11/2026 08:01 PM

Property Details for 1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #245476
Days on Market4
Taxes$2,477 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Single House
Year Built1915
Lot Size-
CountyShawnee County

Location

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Building Information for 1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size-

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Property Information for 1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 10th St and MacVicar Head South on MacVicar to the property.
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lowman Hill Elementary School/USD 501
  • Middle Or Junior School: Landon Middle School/USD 501
  • High School: Topeka High School/USD 501
Taxes and HOA
  • Gen Tax (est): 2477
  • Spec Tax (est): 0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,477.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: R44956
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Outbuilding 1 Floor Type: Concrete
  • Main Level Finished Area: 908
  • Upper Level Finished Area: 828
  • Outbuilding 1 - Dimension: 20x20
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1736.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1736.0
  • LOT DESCRIPTIONS: Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x127
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single House
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Documents Available: Sellers Disclosure, Lead Base Paint
  • Balance of Specials (est): 0
  • PO Yr on Specials: N/A
  • Approx Year Built: 1915
  • BUILD TYPE: Stick Built
Utilities
  • Are Utilities On: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utility Providers: Evergy, Kansas Gas, City of Topeka
  • DINING: Kit/Din Combo
  • LAUNDRY: Main Level, Separate Room
  • Heating: Forced - Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • APPLIANCES/EQUIPMENT: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Stone/Rock, Unfinished
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Plaster
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Full or 3/4 Baths: 2
  • 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Bathroom Level: main and upper
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Number Conforming Bedrooms: 4
  • Number Non Conforming Bedrooms: 0
  • BasementYN: Yes
  • Basement Total Area: 625
  • Water Heater: Gas,40 Gallon
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Sheetrock, 9' Ceiling
  • Other Rooms: 1st Fl Full Bath
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13'x12'6"
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13'3"x27'
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8'6"x11'
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14'2"x13'
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13'2"x13'2"
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11'x13'
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13'6"x10'2"
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4

Property History for 1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #245476

$175,000—
Jun 5, 2020

Sold

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #213364

—
May 2, 2020

Pending

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #213364

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/08/2026

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #245476

$175,000
06/05/2020

Sold

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #213364

—
05/02/2020

Pending

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #213364

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,477 ($206 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,736 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,736 SqFtStories3Lot Size6,350 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915ZoningR2CountySHAWNEEAPN141-02-0-10-01-019.00

Schools near 1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue

This home is within Topeka Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Randolph Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Robinson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Topeka High School
Public9 to 12

Capital City
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue is a single family home for sale in Topeka, KS 66604. This property was listed for sale on July 8, 2026 by Coldwell Banker American Home, it's currently listed at $175,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on June 5, 2020. This listing's school district is Topeka Public Schools. Nearby schools include Randolph Elementary School, Robinson Middle School and Topeka High School. 1279 Southwest MacVicar Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,736 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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