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Topeka, KS Houses for Sale

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    $419,995

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,308 Sq Ft

    4330 SW Lakeside Dr, Topeka, KS 66610

    Upgrades galore in this gorgeous new home! 4 bedrooms 3 baths, 3 car garage.Big Beautiful country kitchen w/Stunning Quality Custom Cabinets & plush granite countertops, breakfast bar, dining area & living room have soaring ceilings, deluxe main suite w/ ceramic shower ,double vanity, walk in closet, Walkout basement has large family room perfect for entertaining! Inviting patio & country porch.

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    Lesia McMillin

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 465-4897

    4330 SW Lakeside Dr, Topeka, KS 66610
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    $185,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,091 Sq Ft

    5723 SW Huntoon St, Topeka, KS 66604

    Welcome to this spacious home that is close to the Wanamaker corridor and close to Washburn Tech. Plenty of room to relax and entertain, from the huge 30' x 18' family room with a brick fireplace, to the covered outdoor patio, to the front living room. Brand new carpet in the living room. This home also features a private getaway, with the large primary bedroom upstairs and complete with its own

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    Drew Torkelson

    Berkshire Hathaway First

    (785) 367-9311

    5723 SW Huntoon St, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $93,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,711 Sq Ft

    1209 SW Washburn Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    Check out this cute bungalow which is near Washburn campus and the hospitals. Relax the evenings away on the front porch. Inside you will find natural woodwork and beautiful hardwood floors. The updated bathroom will help start your day off right. Two bedrooms are on the main floor and two are upstairs. The kitchen comes with a stove/oven and a brand new refrigerator. The south and west windows

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    Drew Torkelson

    Berkshire Hathaway First

    (785) 384-6634

    1209 SW Washburn Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $79,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,056 Sq Ft

    432 SE Fairfax St, Topeka, KS 66607

    Come take a look at this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a spacious, fully fenced yard—perfect for pets, play, or outdoor gatherings. The property also features a carport and plenty of outdoor storage for added convenience. Inside, the large kitchen offers plenty of room to cook and gather, while the first-floor laundry adds extra ease to your daily routine. The bathroom has been nicely

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    John Ringgold

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 377-6376

    432 SE Fairfax St, Topeka, KS 66607
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    $25,000

    • 3 Beds

    1312 NW Van Buren St, Topeka, KS 66608

    This two-story home has been fully gutted and is ready for a fresh start—perfect for someone with a vision. With nearly 1,300 square feet of finish-able space, it offers great potential as a rehab-and-flip project, a long-term rental investment, or a sweat equity opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to create their ideal home. The main floor includes a spacious living and dining area that

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    John Ringgold

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 620-4210

    1312 NW Van Buren St, Topeka, KS 66608
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    $127,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 651 Sq Ft

    1214 SW 5th St, Topeka, KS 66606

    Welcome to this updated single-family home in the heart of Topeka, Kansas. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with recent renovations that bring a fresh, clean look throughout. The interior features modern finishes and plenty of natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Outside, you'll find off-street parking and a manageable yard. It's a solid option whether you're buying your

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    John Ringgold

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 508-3746

    1214 SW 5th St, Topeka, KS 66606
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    $31,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,608 Sq Ft

    419 SW Western Ave, Topeka, KS 66606

    Another cash flowing property for sale! This tenant has been here for multiple years and pays $500 on a month to month lease. Large 3 bed 1.5 bath with a basement. This is a solid house ready to make you some money!

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    John Ringgold

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 453-3752

    419 SW Western Ave, Topeka, KS 66606
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    $800,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 7,266 Sq Ft

    2859 SW MacVicar Ave, Topeka, KS 66611

    Stunning!!! Over 7000 Sq Ft executive home backing up to Big Shunga Park. This spacious and luxurious home offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort, featuring ample designer living space, a private inground heated pool, and serene views. Just in time to enjoy the summer by the pool. Choose to watch the wildlife in the park from the screened in upper deck, dining table, or poolside.

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    Jessy Holcomb

    Better Homes and Gardens Real

    (785) 384-9097

    2859 SW MacVicar Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
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    $35,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 940 Sq Ft

    545 NE Sardou Ave, Topeka, KS 66608

    Blank slate opportunity just down the street from the famous Little Russia Chili Parlor. Either rehab this back into its former 1 bedroom glory or move some walls and create a 2 bedroom cash flowing investment property! Newer roof, newer vinyl windows, newer doors, electrical is partially finished. Current floorplan features a large formal living room and dining room, Massive kitchen space and

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    John Ringgold

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 384-9069

    545 NE Sardou Ave, Topeka, KS 66608
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    $179,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,980 Sq Ft

    1404 SW Burnett Rd, Topeka, KS 66604

    Located in the Ward Parkway Subdivision, this 3 Bedroom, 2 bath, Ranch home in the 2 car garage with a large driveway, partially finished basement has a bonus rec room, workshop area and family room. Close to shopping, entertainment area and post office. This home needs some sweat equity, but the potential is amazing. Seller is having an Estate Sale August 14th through August 16th.

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    Andre Mehrens

    ReeceNichols Topeka Elite

    (785) 465-4182

    1404 SW Burnett Rd, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $130,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,722 Sq Ft

    1029 NW Jackson St, Topeka, KS 66608

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    Pepe Miranda

    Genesis, LLC, Realtors

    (785) 538-3489

    1029 NW Jackson St, Topeka, KS 66608
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    $335,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,393 Sq Ft

    2604 SW Ancaster Rd, Topeka, KS 66614

    Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch that has all the main-level living you need, including laundry, a comfortable layout, and tasteful updates throughout. Step outside to your oversized composite deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, backing to a golf course giving plenty of privacy. The low-maintenance backyard features a hot tub, while the ample driveway space provides room for extra

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    Gabriella Henderson

    Coldwell Banker American Home

    (785) 645-7680

    2604 SW Ancaster Rd, Topeka, KS 66614
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    $89,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,020 Sq Ft

    424 NE Green St, Topeka, KS 66616

    Welcome to this charming 1950’s style home offering an eclectic blend of classic character with some modern updates. The freshly painted exterior enhances the home's curb appeal, while the large two-car garage provides ample storage and parking. Recent upgrades include new gutters and stylish front and back porch awnings that add both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Inside, you'll find

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    Tracy O'Brien

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 706-4266

    424 NE Green St, Topeka, KS 66616
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    $40,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,155 Sq Ft

    306 SW Tyler St, Topeka, KS 66603

    Downtown Investment Opportunity – Act Fast to Save! This downtown property is a rare find for investors and renovation enthusiasts alike. Perfectly positioned near the interstate and bustling office hubs, it offers prime location potential. Recently purchased, renovations are already underway to restore and modernize the home. Currently without city services, the property is in the process of

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    John Ringgold

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 390-3146

    306 SW Tyler St, Topeka, KS 66603
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    $249,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,522 Sq Ft

    2100 NW Kendall Dr, Topeka, KS 66618

    Check out this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, one-owner home. This property has been lovingly maintained, offering move-in ready comfort. The recent updates truly elevate this home: New upper level flooring. The brand new deck provides the perfect outdoor retreat for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy peace of mind with a roof that is only two years old and newly painted exterior and interior.

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    Niki Barber

    Countrywide Realty, Inc.

    (785) 377-6945

    2100 NW Kendall Dr, Topeka, KS 66618
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    $139,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,127 Sq Ft

    2234 SW Boswell Ct, Topeka, KS 66611

    Cute 2bdrm, 1 bath ranch style home on a nice quiet street and walking distance to Washburn University! Spacious kitchen opens to the family room/dining room, however the new buyer would like to use this extra space! Lots of updates and a new sewer in 2023. Investor owned, inspections are welcome for informational purposes only, the property is being sold as is.

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    Kylie Edington

    RE/MAX EK Real Estate

    (785) 645-2210

    2234 SW Boswell Ct, Topeka, KS 66611
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    $99,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 980 Sq Ft

    1159 SW Plass Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    Check out this cute bungalow; fresh with new carpet in two bedrooms and vinyl flooring in the back rooms. Built-in storage add to the charm. Imagine yourself reading a book while nestled in the seat of the bay window or relaxing on the front porch. Plenty of off-street parking in back while still maintaining a fenced-in back yard. Deck boards of front porch were recently replaced. Most of the

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    Drew Torkelson

    Berkshire Hathaway First

    (785) 706-4148

    1159 SW Plass Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $134,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,172 Sq Ft

    406 NE Ohio Ave, Topeka, KS 66616

    Check out this updated home in Oakland! It has a nice, open living room that’s great for hanging out or hosting friends. The primary bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry are all on the main floor—super convenient. The kitchen has lots of space to cook and move around. Upstairs you will find two more bedrooms with a big walk-in closet they share.

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    John Ringgold

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 508-3914

    406 NE Ohio Ave, Topeka, KS 66616
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    $419,995

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,308 Sq Ft

    4334 SW Lakeside Dr, Topeka, KS 66610

    Upgrades galore in this gorgeous new home! 4 bedrooms 3 baths, 3 car garage.Big Beautiful country kitchen w/Stunning Quality Custom Cabinets & plush granite countertops, breakfast bar, dining area & living room have soaring ceilings, deluxe main suite w/ ceramic shower ,double vanity, walk in closet, Walkout basement has large family room perfect for entertaining! Inviting patio, & country porch.

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    Lesia McMillin

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 335-9216

    4334 SW Lakeside Dr, Topeka, KS 66610
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    $490,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,464 Sq Ft

    3725 SW Kings Forest Rd, Topeka, KS 66610

    Come check out this beautiful Lake Sherwood home that is perfect for entertaining and having family gathers. Featuring a spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with over 3,400 square feet of comfortable living space. This home has a walk-out basement and a raised deck that is ideal for enjoying a quiet evening. Enjoy summer fun in the large inground pool, which utilizes a glass bead filtration system

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    John Ringgold

    KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    (785) 453-7435

    3725 SW Kings Forest Rd, Topeka, KS 66610
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    $1,200,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,710 Sq Ft

    1140 NE 70th St, Topeka, KS 66617

    Discover the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience with this sprawling +/- 160-acre farm located just a short drive north of Topeka, Kansas. This property offers a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained and versatile farm, ideal for both agricultural pursuits and outdoor recreation.Property Highlights:Updated Ranch House: The centerpiece of the property is a recently updated

    David Dietrich Whitetail Properties Real Esta

    1140 NE 70th St, Topeka, KS 66617
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    $325,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,994 Sq Ft

    5500 SW Chapella St, Topeka, KS 66614

    Don't miss this rare opportunity to own this stunning zero-entry home tucked away on a non-through street and located less than 1 block from schools! Many upgrades throughout including 1 yr old roof, newer stainless steel appliances in newly updated kitchen, flooring on both main and in basement, all new interior paint, updated bathrooms, lighting fixtures throughout, custom window blinds, & so

    LINDSEY RUBOW Platinum Realty LLC

    5500 SW Chapella St, Topeka, KS 66614
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    $495,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,589 Sq Ft

    2721 SE Scorpio Ave, Topeka, KS 66605

    Experience the perfect blend of elegance and comfort in this stunning walkout ranch, set on a beautiful 1.5-acre shaded lot in the sought-after Aquarian Acres subdivision and highly desirable Shawnee Heights School District—just a short walk from Lake Shawnee and a quick drive to Lawrence. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this property boasts a heated in-ground pool for multi-season

    Seth Froese NextHome Professionals

    2721 SE Scorpio Ave, Topeka, KS 66605
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    $199,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,386 Sq Ft

    2512 SW Seabrook Ave, Topeka, KS 66614

    Larger than it looks! Nicely updated and well maintained with great finishes! Walk into open living room and kitchen with island seating. Three bedrooms, the primary is ensuite with full bath and the laundry built into the large closet! Another full bath flanks two more bedrooms with access to utilities and linen closet. Head to the rear dining room and huge family room and note the windows

    Darin Stephens Stone & Story RE Group, LLC

    2512 SW Seabrook Ave, Topeka, KS 66614
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    $534,900 Open Sat 11AM - 12:30PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,443 Sq Ft

    3314 SW 44th St, Topeka, KS 66610

    Imagine this-coffee in hand, ceiling fan spinning above you, watching the day start from your covered deck while looking down over your spacious patio and big backyard. This is life at 3314 SW 44th St, where a quiet Misty Harbor setting meets easy access to everything in Topeka. Built in 2023 by F&L Enterprises with their signature superior quality and workmanship, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath rancher

    Luke L. Thompson Coldwell Banker American Home

    3314 SW 44th St, Topeka, KS 66610
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    $405,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,208 Sq Ft

    5934 NW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66617

    Don't miss your opportunity for this spacious 2 story home nestled on a secluded 3 acre parcel in the highly desired Seaman School District. This property is located about 400' off of Topeka Blvd. down a winding private lane surrounded by mature trees. Inside, you'll love all that's offered including the large kitchen with plenty of quartz counter space and cabinetry. The property also offers

    Patrick Moore KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    5934 NW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66617
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    $275,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,076 Sq Ft

    936 NW Silverstone Rd, Topeka, KS 66618

    Don't miss this cute two bedroom, two bath house with an acre lot in the seaman district. Primary bedroom has a spacious primary full bathroom. You could add additional bedroom in the basement. Basement has a bar for entertaining your guest. Outside has 30 x 40 outbuilding with garage door and extra parking.

    Jared Haines KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    936 NW Silverstone Rd, Topeka, KS 66618
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    $199,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,758 Sq Ft

    1501 NE Calhoun Bluff Terrace, Topeka, KS 66617

    Located in the Seaman School District on 3 acres, this home is quiet and private yet conveniently located with easy access to Hwy 24. The home features 3 bedrooms (1 nonconforming), 1 bathroom and plenty of space with two living areas, kitchen/dining combo and additional formal dining room. The 2 car detached garage offers plenty of storage. Enjoy being surrounded by nature in a peaceful setting.

    Kelsey Shepherd Countrywide Realty, Inc.

    1501 NE Calhoun Bluff Terrace, Topeka, KS 66617
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    $384,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,603 Sq Ft

    5315 NW Beaumont St, Topeka, KS 66618

    Dultmeier Homes proudly introduces its exquisite ranch-style home, now available in the picturesque community of Sterling Chase. This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath slab home offers an expansive open floor plan that caters perfectly to your entertaining needs. Experience the convenience of a remarkable mudroom, the functionality of an oversized pantry, and the enjoyment of an extremely large

    Darin Stephens Stone & Story RE Group, LLC

    5315 NW Beaumont St, Topeka, KS 66618
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    $219,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1:30PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,424 Sq Ft

    3542 SE Adams St, Topeka, KS 66605

    Welcome to 3542 SE Adams St! This 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has been tastefully updated from top to bottom. Featuring many newer items such as a new roof, gutters, windows, flooring, plumbing, HVAC, hot water heater, and much more. Additional perks of the home include an attached garage, privacy fenced yard and full basement. This home is conveniently located just minutes from entertainment,

    Luke Bigler Prestige Real Estate

    3542 SE Adams St, Topeka, KS 66605
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    $229,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,584 Sq Ft

    2568 SW Kent St, Topeka, KS 66614

    Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bed, 2-bath home for sale, located in Topeka Kansas! From sunrise coffees on your back deck to weekend gatherings on the patio, you'll love the large, fenced yard—perfect for play, pets, & relaxation. A handy storage shed keeps outdoor gear neatly organized. Inside, warm hardwood floors flow through the inviting upper level. The cheerful eat-in

    Chen Liang KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    2568 SW Kent St, Topeka, KS 66614
  • /23

    $199,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,140 Sq Ft

    1613 SW Indian Trail, Topeka, KS 66604

    Don't wait to see this one! Completely remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a one car attached garage, carport, and fenced yard. Recent improvements include all new kitchen cabinets, counters, onyx in both bathrooms, new flooring, lighting, paint, and high efficiency HVAC. Roof replaced in 2017, and piers installed in 2013.

    Carrie Rager ReeceNichols Topeka Elite

    1613 SW Indian Trail, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $258,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,832 Sq Ft

    525 NE Edgewood Dr, Topeka, KS 66617

    You don't want to miss this lovely, well maintained Ranch home in Seaman School District. Relax and unwind on the spacious, covered two-tiered Deck that overlooks your large back yard with mature trees. A 16x20 Storage Shed offers room for Tools and Toys! This home offers a lovely Great Room for entertaining or relaxing with family. The Kitchen offers tons of storage space along with plenty of

    Gayle Burns Realty Professionals

    525 NE Edgewood Dr, Topeka, KS 66617
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    $198,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 919 Sq Ft

    2330 SW Wayne Ave, Topeka, KS 66611

    Welcome to this Main Floor Living opportunity, with wide hallways and bright open spaces. Let's start from the back, a HUGE Fenced Backyard with storage shed with included swing set and oversized patio, Many Upgrades Including 1 year New Roof & Gutters and exterior siding paint. You'll love the exterior lighting accents and shade trees. Inside the home multiple windows have been updated,

    Sara Fox Stone & Story RE Group, LLC

    2330 SW Wayne Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
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    $226,800

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,773 Sq Ft

    2837 SW Hillcrest Rd, Topeka, KS 66614

    Beautifully Remodeled 4-Bedroom Home! Welcome to your dream home! This completely remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,773 sq. ft. of stylish and functional living space. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the fresh upgrades throughout — including all-new flooring, plush carpeting, and stunning granite countertops. Both bathrooms and kitchen have been fully renovated

    Steve Hansel KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    2837 SW Hillcrest Rd, Topeka, KS 66614
  • /23

    $235,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,172 Sq Ft

    3219 SE Arbor Dr, Topeka, KS 66605

    Welcome to 3219 SE Arbor Drive, a charming home nestled in one of Topeka’s most desirable neighborhoods. Just minutes from Lake Shawnee, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor access. The property is undergoing a light refresh with new interior paint, updated light fixtures, and brand-new appliances—giving it a clean, modern feel while leaving room for your

    Rick Davis Brickhaven.RealEstate, LLC

    3219 SE Arbor Dr, Topeka, KS 66605
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    $199,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,817 Sq Ft

    1034 SW Crest Dr, Topeka, KS 66604

    Great SW Topeka home on half an acre! 2 bed, 2 bath ranch, convenient location, hardwood floors, large closets, fenced yard with large storage shed and amazing covered patio. Newer sewer line.

    Erin Patrick Countrywide Realty, Inc.

    1034 SW Crest Dr, Topeka, KS 66604
  • /23

    $249,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,814 Sq Ft

    4249 SE Wisconsin Ave, Topeka, KS 66609

    Nestled in the sought-after Shawnee Heights School District, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect mix of modern updates and instant equity potential. Step inside to find fresh paint and new flooring throughout most rooms, creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The gorgeous kitchen, fully updated in 2025, features brand-new appliances (stove, microwave,

    Annie Seel Kirk & Cobb, Inc.

    4249 SE Wisconsin Ave, Topeka, KS 66609
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    $245,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,996 Sq Ft

    3636 SW Belle Ave, Topeka, KS 66614

    Welcome to 3636 SW Belle Ave—a well-cared-for ranch home tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac within the Prairie Trace community. With nearly 2,000 sq ft of living space, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished basement that brings in natural light and offers room to grow. Inside, you’ll find a clean, inviting layout with fresh finishes, a cozy fireplace, and a functional kitchen

    Gwendolynne Colgrove TopCity Realty, LLC

    3636 SW Belle Ave, Topeka, KS 66614
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    $225,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,695 Sq Ft

    3339 SW 34th Ct, Topeka, KS 66614

    Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort, updates, and convenience. You will enjoy the fenced in yard with a deck and patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step inside and discover a thoughtfully maintained home featuring numerous upgrades over the years, including AC, furnace, electrical box and water heater for peace of

    Chen Liang KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    3339 SW 34th Ct, Topeka, KS 66614

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Why Live in Topeka

Topeka's historic Kansas State Capitol invites visitors to climb its dome for panoramic city views and explore intricate murals within. The Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site stands as a testament to the Civil Rights Movement, while the NOTO Arts District buzzes with galleries, murals, and local shops. Outdoor recreation flourishes at Lake Shawnee, where residents enjoy boating and fishing, and along the 13-mile Shunga Walking Trail. The Gage Park complex delights families with its zoo, mini-train, and historic carousel. Local dining ranges from upscale French cuisine at Chez Yasu to classic American fare at Bobo's Drive-In, featured on "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives."

The Topeka housing market presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. The median single-family home price sits at $200,000, with prices varying significantly by area. Southwest Topeka commands a median price of $276,000, while the established Westboro neighborhood tops the market at $329,900. College Hill and Historic Holliday Park offer more affordable options with median prices of $150,000 and $147,500 respectively. Condominiums provide entry-level options, with one-bedroom units at a median price of $77,000 and two-bedroom units at $91,000.

The cost of living in Topeka stands 13.6% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $91,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $43,000. Property taxes in Shawnee County run at 1.47%, comparable to Kansas City but higher than Lawrence's 1.25%. The public school system includes highly rated institutions like Jay Shideler Elementary and Washburn Rural High School, both rated A-minus by Niche. Washburn University adds higher education opportunities to the community. Commuters benefit from the Topeka Metro bus system, though most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

Home Trends in Topeka, KS

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$299,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$378,250
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$273,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$76,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$144
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Last 12 months Home Sales
429
Months of Supply
0.50
Median List Price
$310,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%
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