Second Chance
Antique storeSecond Chance is a antique store in Topeka, KS. You’ll find it at 840 North Kansas Avenue, Topeka, KS 66608. It’s one of 30 secondhand and resale shops we track in Topeka.
Hours are listed below as the store posts them; they can change seasonally, so call ahead before a long drive.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
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Store information
- Address
- 840 North Kansas Avenue, Topeka, KS 66608
- Hours
- Tuesday – Thursday, Friday[2 – 5] 12:00 PM – 5:00 PMFriday[1] 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Saturday "Most Saturdays 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM"Hours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +1 785 235-3211
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
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Topeka Antique Shops
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Second Chance located?
Second Chance is located at 840 North Kansas Avenue, Topeka, KS 66608.
What are Second Chance’s hours?
Listed hours: Tuesday – Thursday, Friday[2 – 5] 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM; Friday[1] 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Saturday "Most Saturdays 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM". Hours can change — call ahead at +1 785 235-3211 to confirm.
What kind of store is Second Chance?
Second Chance is a antique store in Topeka, KS.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Second Chance?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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