Homes For Sale In Topeka, KS

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Topeka, KS Real Estate Market Overview

In March 2024 in Topeka, KS there were 7.1% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $230,000 and the average listing age was 66 days.

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Living In Topeka, KS

What is it like to live in Topeka, Kansas?

Topeka is located in Shawnee County, Kansas. There are roughly 121,727 residents, living in 51,442 households. The average temperature for Topeka this time of the year is low of 43F and high of 67F. On average, Topeka gets about 3.23 inches of precipitation in April. Most residents are home owners (57%), have a post secondary degree (51%) and are single, no kids (48%).

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What type of housing is available in Topeka, Kansas?

In Topeka, around two thirds of buildings are single detached homes, and the rest of the properties are mainly large apartment buildings. This part of Shawnee county has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 60% of the population of this city own their home whereas renters make up the remainder. The buildings in this city are quite old, since about 40% of its dwellings were constructed pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s.

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What are the advantages of living in Topeka, Kansas?

Topeka is quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although that is not the case closer to one of the railway lines, one of the 2 airports (Philip Billard Municipal Airport, Topeka Regional Airport), Kansas Turnpike or US Highway 40.

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Are things conveniently located in Topeka, Kansas?

Home owners will find that no matter where their house is located in Topeka, primary schools are nearby. In contrast, high schools are not especially plentiful and thus may require an extended walk to get to. Apart from public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. As far as eating is concerned, accessing one of over 100 grocery stores by walking is an option for some, but not all, home buyers in Topeka. A limited selection of restaurants and cafes can be found as well.

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What does the transportation in Topeka, Kansas look like?

This city is an extremely good part of the Topeka metropolitan area for driving. It is very convenient to park, and it is a reasonably short car ride to the nearest highway, such as Kansas Turnpike, from any home in Topeka. Most houses for sale in this city are located in places that are not very suitable for walking as few daily errands can be run on foot.

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Schools Near Topeka, KS

Elementary Schools

  • Lowman Hill Elementary School

    1101 SW Garfield Ave

    Public District PK-5

  • Highland Park Central

    2717 SE Illinois Ave

    Public District KG-5

  • Logan Elementary School

    1124 NW Lyman Rd

    Public District PK-6

Middle Schools

  • Pauline South Intermediate School

    7035 SW Morrill Rd

    Public District 4-6

  • Landon Middle School

    731 SW Fairlawn Rd

    Public District 6-8

  • Robinson Middle School

    1125 SW 14th St

    Public District 6-8

High Schools

  • Capital City

    500 SW Tuffy Kellogg Dr

    Public District 5-12

  • Topeka West High School

    2001 SW Fairlawn Rd

    Public District 9-12

  • Topeka High School

    800 SW 10th Ave

    Public District 9-12

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