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College Hill Homes for Sale

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    $204,500

    $21K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds

    1614 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    Prime triplex investment property, located just steps from Washburn University, ensuring strong rental demand year-round. This income-producing property features three spacious units with practical floor plans, ample natural light, and separate entrances for tenant privacy. Convenient proximity to campus, public transit, restaurants, and shopping makes it highly attractive to students and

    Sally Brooke Coldwell Banker American Home

    1614 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $55,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,056 Sq Ft

    1709 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604

    Great potential. This home had a fire in November 2024. The home needs work, but is priced accordingly. offers off-street parking, 2 main-floor bedrooms, 1 full bathroom on the main floor, and 1 full bathroom in the basement. Due to the fire, there have been some accommodations to the bedroom upstairs. Wood floors and windows, brick fireplace. Near Washburn University. Sold AS-IS

    Lisa Christopher KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    1709 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $195,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,596 Sq Ft

    1801 SW Huntoon St, Topeka, KS 66604

    Fully remodeled and move-in ready with a new HVAC system, central air, and all new windows. Clean, updated, and ready for its next owner. Convenient location with quick access to shopping, dining, and major routes.

    Jordan Lawson Better Homes and Gardens Real

    1801 SW Huntoon St, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $199,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,192 Sq Ft

    1500 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66604

    INVESTOR ALERT! This centrally located Topeka triplex offers immediate income with two units already rented and one vacant unit ready for a new tenant. Two units have been remodeled, and the property features a new AC and furnace. This is an excellent opportunity to own a property with strong rental upside. Located in the desirable College Hill neighborhood near Washburn University, this property

    MARK HUMMEL STEPHENS REAL ESTATE, INC

    1500 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $299,000

    Open Sun 2PM - 3:30PM
    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,472 Sq Ft

    1600 SW Jewell Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    Tucked into the highly sought-after College Hill neighborhood, this stunning 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home beautifully blends timeless character with elevated comfort and style. From the moment you arrive, the home’s charming curb appeal and inviting presence set the tone for the thoughtfully designed interiors within. Rich in warmth and sophistication, the spacious layout offers elegant living

    Carson Levine KW INTEGRITY

    1600 SW Jewell Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

Why Live in College Hill

College Hill in Topeka, just north of Washburn University, is a historic neighborhood with nearly 300 preserved homes dating back to the late 1800s. Architectural styles range from Craftsman bungalows and Victorians to Colonial Revivals and English-style cottages, each unique and documented by the National Registry of Historic Places. The neighborhood is known for its mature trees, planted by the university's president, Peter McVicar, that provide ample shade and enhance its charm. The community is active and engaged, with many civic volunteers and elected officials residing within its bounds. The neighborhood's proximity to Washburn University means many professors and students live here as well, contributing to its vibrant atmosphere. Boswell Square Park, a central attraction, offers a playground, basketball court, field, gazebo and tree-lined walkway. It hosts community events such as the annual Fourth of July parade and Wall of Fame induction. Local dining options on Southwest 17th Street include popular cafes like Coffee Bar and Circle Coffee Co., as well as Mexican eateries Margarita's Jalisco and Fuzzy's Taco Shop. For shopping, residents travel about 4 miles west to West Ridge Mall and other retailers on Wanamaker Road. Topeka Metro buses provide convenient transportation throughout the city. Interstate 70, running through downtown Topeka, offers easy access to Kansas City, approximately 60 miles east.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is College Hill a good place to live?
College Hill is a good place to live. College Hill is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. College Hill has 11 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.8 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $78,515 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 42.7% of residents. A majority of residents in College Hill are home owners, with 37.1% of residents renting and 62.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving College Hill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our College Hill neighborhood guide.
Is College Hill, KS a safe neighborhood?
College Hill, KS is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in College Hill?
The median home price in College Hill is $203,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $40,700 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,020 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $44K a year to afford the median home price in College Hill. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in College Hill is $79K.
What are the best public schools in College Hill?
The best public schools that serve College Hill are:
What are the best private schools in College Hill?
The best private schools that serve College Hill are:
What are the most popular zip codes in College Hill, Topeka, KS?
The most popular zip codes in College Hill, Topeka, KS include 66604, 66606, 66611, 66603 and 66607.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near College Hill, Topeka, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near College Hill, Topeka, KS are Central Topeka, Central Park, Randolph, Historic Holliday Park and Westboro.

Home Trends in College Hill, KS

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$210,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$202,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$97
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Months of Supply
1.60
Median List Price
$203,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
40%
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