5224 SW 31st St

Topeka, KS 66614

$172,500
Price
4
Beds
1,334 Sq. Ft.
$129 / Sq. Ft.
1,334
Sq. Ft.
$129
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming ranch-style home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with all main-level bedrooms conveniently located together. The main floor features hardwood floors throughout and has been freshly painted, making this home clean, bright, and move-in ready. The kitchen comes equipped with all appliances staying, and the seller is offering a $650 credit toward a new dishwasher. Downstairs, you’ll find a spacious basement with a large rec room, a generous non-conforming bedroom, and an oversized storage...Charming ranch-style home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with all main-level bedrooms conveniently located together. The main floor features hardwood floors throughout and has been freshly painted, making this home clean, bright, and move-in ready. The kitchen comes equipped with all appliances staying, and the seller is offering a $650 credit toward a new dishwasher. Downstairs, you’ll find a spacious basement with a large rec room, a generous non-conforming bedroom, and an oversized storage room with laundry hookups. The basement access is through the garage. Step outside to enjoy the huge, fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets, or play—complete with a swing set, teeter-totter, sandbox, and a large shed that stays with the property. This home offers space, functionality, and a great outdoor setup ready to be enjoyed
  1. Listed by Sherrill Shepard • Better Homes and Gardens Real
    P: (785)-845-7973 C: (785)-845-7973 homes@sellingtopeka.net
  2. Listed by Julie Shepard • Better Homes and Gardens Real
    P: (352)-246-8611 C: (352)-246-8611 abbey@betterhomesks.com

Property Details for 5224 Southwest 31st Street

Style
Ranch
Subdivision
Fairway
LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2026 07:01 PM

Property Details for 5224 Southwest 31st Street

StatusActive
MLS #242681
Days on Market6
Taxes$2,109 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Single House
Year Built1961
Lot Size-
CountyShawnee County

Location

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Building Information for 5224 Southwest 31st Street

Stories-Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$1,016 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$841

Property Taxes

$176

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5224 Southwest 31st Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From SW Fairlawn Rd & SW 29th St. Head south toward SW Connect Dr. Turn right onto SW 31st St. Destination will be on the right
School Information
  • Elementary School: McClure Elementary School/USD 501
  • Middle Or Junior School: French Middle School/USD 501
  • High School: Topeka West High School/USD 501
Taxes and HOA
  • Gen Tax (est): $2,108.88
  • Spec Tax (est): $0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,108.88
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: R59694
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Approx Lot Size: Under 1 Acre
  • Main Level Finished Area: 850
  • Upper Level Finished Area: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 850.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 484.0
  • Living Area: 1334.0
  • LOT DESCRIPTIONS: Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 64 x 150
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: $0
  • Approx Year Built: 1961
  • 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: In Basement, Separate Room
  • Heating: Forced - Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • APPLIANCES/EQUIPMENT: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Disposal, Auto Garage Opener(s), Garage Opener Control(s), Washer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Concrete, Partially Finished
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Full or 3/4 Baths: 1
  • 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Bathroom Level: full on main
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Number Conforming Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Non Conforming Bedrooms: 1
  • BasementYN: Yes
  • Basement Total Area: 850
  • Water Heater: Gas,40 Gallon
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Other Rooms: 1st Fl Full Bath
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10'4 x 9'3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9'3 x 7'2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14'4 x 11'7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 22'7 x 11'11
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10'11 x 10'10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10'11 x 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10'1 x 9'3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 10'8
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4

Property History for 5224 Southwest 31st Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #242681

$172,500—
Jan 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #242681

$182,500—
Apr 28, 2017

Sold

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #191275

—
Mar 6, 2017

Pending

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #191275

—
Aug 29, 2016

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #191275

$84,400—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #242681

$172,500
01/14/2026

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #242681

$182,500
04/28/2017

Sold

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #191275

—
03/06/2017

Pending

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #191275

—
08/29/2016

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #191275

$84,400

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Public Records for 5224 Southwest 31st Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,109 ($176 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,092 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt850 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt242 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961ZoningR1CountySHAWNEEAPN145-16-0-10-01-011.00

Schools near 5224 Southwest 31st Street

This home is within Topeka Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mcclure Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Marjorie French Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Topeka West High School
Public - 9 to 12
Maude Bishop Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mcclure Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Marjorie French Middle School
Public6 to 8

Topeka West High School
Public9 to 12

Maude Bishop Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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More information about 5224 Southwest 31st Street, Topeka, KS 66614

5224 Southwest 31st Street is a single family home for sale in Topeka, KS 66614. This property was listed for sale on January 14, 2026 by Better Homes and Gardens Real, it's currently listed at $172,500. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on April 28, 2017. This listing's school district is Topeka Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mcclure Elementary School, Marjorie French Middle School and Topeka West High School. 5224 Southwest 31st Street is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 1,334 sqft single family home built in 1961.

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