5740 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS 66617
OFF MARKET

$355,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,545 sqft (on 3.76 acres)

5740 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS 66617

Est. Refi. Payment $2,387/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$356K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$15K (-3.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$256K (+255.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$356K
August 2026$356K
July 2026$357K
June 2026$357K
May 2026$349K
April 2026$347K
March 2026$343K
February 2026$328K
January 2026$330K
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2024
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2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5549 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
11/14/25
2
2
1,864
5919 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
07/30/26
4
4
3,244
6130 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS
0.44
Single-Family Home
-
09/04/26
4
3
2,794
6126 NE Kincaid Rd, Topeka, KS
0.67
Single-Family Home
-
01/14/26
3
2.5
1,788
6220 NE Kincaid Rd, Topeka, KS
0.71
Single-Family Home
-
02/27/26
3
3
2,804
5243 NE Kincaid Rd, Topeka, KS
0.70
Single-Family Home
-
10/15/25
5
2.5
3,716
4832 NE Kincaid Rd, Topeka, KS
1.26
Single-Family Home
-
07/23/26
3
2
2,132
2320 NE 46th St, Topeka, KS
1.46
Single-Family Home
-
05/04/26
3
2
2,396
4535 NE Croco Rd, Topeka, KS
1.66
Single-Family Home
-
10/31/25
3
2.5
1,887
835 NE 62nd St, Topeka, KS
1.60
Single-Family Home
-
06/03/26
3
2
2,320

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5919 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS 66617
0.20
-
4
4
3,244
Recently Sold
2120 NE 56th St, Topeka, KS 66617
0.18
$434,000
4
3.5
2,088
Off Market
5939 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS 66617
0.23
$568,400
4
3
4,144
Off Market
5946 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS 66617
0.22
$312,400
2
2
1,275
Off Market
2226 NE 56th St, Topeka, KS 66617
0.19
$526,700
3
3.5
1,792
Off Market
5549 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS 66617
0.25
-
2
2
1,864
Recently Sold
5841 NE Kincaid Rd, Topeka, KS 66617
0.31
$498,500
2
3
2,659
Off Market
6130 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS 66617
0.44
-
4
3
2,794
Recently Sold
1945 NE 62nd St, Topeka, KS 66617
0.50
$309,700
4
3
2,060
Off Market
1821 NE 62nd St, Topeka, KS 66617
0.58
$393,200
4
2
2,776
Off Market
1750 NE 54th St, Topeka, KS 66617
0.57
$369,700
5
2.5
2,936
Off Market
1634 NE 54th St, Topeka, KS 66617
0.64
$234,200
3
2
1,782
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1993
3.76 acre lot
1,545 sqft
$230/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 5740 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS. 5740 NE Shaffer Rd is in Topeka, KS and in ZIP code 66617. This property has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,545 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3.76 acres and was built in 1993.
5740 NE Shaffer Rd, Topeka, KS 66617 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,545 sqft single-family home built in 1993. It last sold for $100,200 on Jul 2, 1993. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $355,500, with a rent estimate of $1,966/month.

Home Details for 5740 NE Shaffer Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family Room
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.76 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 1993
Source: N/A
Sold
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Market trends in Topeka

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$220K
$8.35KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$130
$4MoM
Available listings
447
27MoM

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What Locals Say about Topeka

At least 887 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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    "People always walk their dogs. Just about everyone has one. Sometimes they are off leash but seem to be trained well"
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    "Quiet streets for walking but not many sidewalks. "
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  • Loyalist
    "Commute was fine. Easy to get to almost anywhere in a reasonable amount of time."
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  • CW
    "In the complex, there are no amenities or anything for dogs. The neighborhood is a good place to walk your dog. The apartment complex offers nothing more. "
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  • Osterhausjb
    "Kids all over the neighborhood on Halloween, lots of Christmas lights all over the neighborhood and a light show at one house "
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  • truliauser
    "How quiet it is. I love space to walk but the dog park could be a lot bigger. my biggest complaint. "
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  • L. Smith
    "Too quiet, not enough bus service for working people who get off late and don’t want to drive. No late night convenient stores that sell basic essentials. No park to go and just sit, Birdwatch, play handball, skateboarding. Not enough, doctors offices that are open on the weekends."
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  • Dinkz345
    "I have lived in my neighborhood for most of my life. I went to the schools here and now my youngest goes to the same schools. "
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  • Gingert24
    "It is a very quiet neighborhood. It is close to main roads snd highways, shopping, and a variety of businesses. "
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  • Gabriella Dominguez
    "My neighbors are all loud and disrespectful and not mindful of others. It’s truly disappointing and you can’t even get a smile back from them .."
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  • Shamekia Sanders
    "There is a lot to do on the westside and your minutes from so much. The neighbors are friendly and there’s lots of kids for littles to play that. "
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  • Rnee’
    "Safe and friendly area. Schools and Washburn university within walking distance. Close.enough to,shopping and restaurants to feel connected but away from the crowds. Beautiful tree lined streets. Great neighborhood. "
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  • Amy Miller
    "Dog owners would like that there are plenty of streets to takeyour dog on a walk. Dog owners would not like that other dogs owners don’t pick up after their pets"
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  • Thexfiles286
    "Dog friendly people that respect your boundaries and have their dogs on a leash . Not letting dogs freely run the neighborhood "
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  • Tjpigg
    "People are alway out exercising and walking and running with their dogs and are friendly and will generaly stop and talk with you. "
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  • TJ
    "We have big and small car shows, downtown fountian shows and movie nights that are free public events, lots of places to play disc golf, a nice dog park. A nice range of food types and prices in restaurants. Great churches. Lots of nice public pools to cool off in. The people in general are friendly too. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to public transportation just a few blocks from your home, private drive-ways or street parking, streets wide enough for 3 lane traffic."
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  • Trulia User
    "Fiesta Independence Day Germanfest Lots of summertime family celebrations. "
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  • Trulia User
    "near enough to the highway to make travel easy. roads are clear and well maintained. I can get anywhere in town in less than 20 minutes"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here on and off for almost 40 years and the Mexican Fiesta is one of the many good things Oakland has to offer"
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to public transportation. Close to schools. Close to parks. Close to grocery shopping, restaurants, and other shops. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a friendly neighborhood. nice looking houses. looks like everyone has money. one of the best places to have your kids go trick or treating. it's very popular with Halloween goers. most of us in Topeka wish the rest of the city had the same neighborhood, high spirits, and "
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  • Trulia User
    "very discreet and onlookers for the neighborhood addiction is very popular in this neighborhood keep everything locked up "
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  • Trulia User
    "like how stored in the house and easily acca we previously know there are stores in the area the point of the things I have to do is say that I have to go to work and get my clothes done "
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  • Trulia User
    "great neighborhood to live in with my whole family. lots of public transit routes and friendly people make this a great community to live in everyday I love this neighborhood. Walmart and dillions are close in proximity so lots of shopping spots too. great place to have your family "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is very dangerous and a lot of gang activity is present in this area and can cause you to loose sleep from gunshots heard just outside your window"
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for 3 years and the neighbors have always seemed friendly. I'm ready to move on to bigger and better things though. "
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    "Collins Park and Westboro Park are the two most "Norman Rockwell" neighborhoods in America. Everyone smiles, waves, chats, and is super friendly. Generations have grown up and died in these neighborhoods and will continue to do so for many generations to come. "
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    "There are two parks nearby. There are goos schools close by. There are no issues with crime and most of the people in the neighborhood are homeowners. Most of the neighbors have lived in the neighborhood for over 20 years. "
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  • Jennifer P.
    "its peaceful in this neighborhood, its quiet, near a grocery store and close to wanamaker, so most stores are right within reach."
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  • AJ P.
    "This is a very friendly community. It's a great place to raise a family. It's very affordable and has great proximity to larger cities."
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  • Dave W.
    "Good place to raise a family. Folks are friendly, schools good, and cost of living reasonable. I have been here for more than 20 years. "
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    "Oakland is truly a place where everyone knows your name, neighbors look out for each other. if there is ever any trouble it's usually outside people coming into the neighborhood. "
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  • Peggy C.
    "besides the bad preteens running freely doing drugs an smoking cigarettes an destroying property it's a great place to live"
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  • Richardadame31
    "I've lived in this house for 8 years. I enjoy how close everything is but feels far away. the neighborhood is a low traffic area an love that I can let the kids play outside without the worry of speeding vehicles."
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  • Naomi W.
    "HOA plans events and parties as well as park pick-up events. The shopping complex on Huntoon has a couple of annual events as well."
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    "I live in topeka and the prices are ridiculous for what is in topeka on value everything is sketchy. "
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  • Edward P.
    "Clean and well maintained neighborhood. Many retail and services are walkable. There are 3 grocery stores within 3 miles or less."
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    "Block party's every months in the spring and summer. Most people have a special dog that they walk every day and I pet their dogs when I see them."
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    "It is nice. I've lived here 19 years and haven't had a problem. I live in a condominium and I really like it."
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Frequently asked questions about 5740 NE Shaffer Rd

  • What is 5740 NE Shaffer Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5740 NE Shaffer Rd in Topeka, KS is $355,500.
  • What is the price history for 5740 NE Shaffer Rd?
    5740 NE Shaffer Rd in Topeka, KS last sold in July 1993.
  • Is Topeka a buyer's or seller's market?
    Topeka is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Topeka?
    The median sale price in Topeka is $220K. That is up $8.35K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 5740 NE Shaffer Rd?
    The lot at 5740 NE Shaffer Rd in Topeka, KS is about 3.8 acres.
  • Does 5740 NE Shaffer Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 5740 NE Shaffer Rd in Topeka, KS has a garage.

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