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College Hill Homes for Sale

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  • 1912 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604
    1912 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604
    1912 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $219,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,655 Sq Ft

    1912 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604

    4 bedroom, 3 full bath in College Place area of Topeka. So much potential in the basement for extra finished footage. Hardwood floors, Large Kitchen, Laundry on the main floor and a two-car carport available for parking of the alley. Footage only accounts for parts of the basement. The City of Topeka made an error when replacing a water line that created water runoff infiltration through the

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    Andre Mehrens

    ReeceNichols Topeka Elite

    (785) 693-6061

    1912 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604
  • 1280 SW MacVicar Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
    1280 SW MacVicar Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
    1280 SW MacVicar Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $195,000

    Open Sun 12PM - 1:30PM
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft

    1280 SW MacVicar Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    Some homes simply have a feeling the moment you walk through the door, and this College Hill bungalow is one of them. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for more than 40 years, this 1920 bungalow is situated on a spacious corner lot and filled with the character and craftsmanship that is often sought. From the beautiful woodwork and built-in cabinetry to the stunning brick fireplace that

    Melissa Herdman Kirk & Cobb, Inc.

    1280 SW MacVicar Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
  • 1417 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
    1417 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
    1417 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $349,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,218 Sq Ft

    1417 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    Once in a blue moon, one of the fabulous early 20th century homes in the College Hill neighborhood near Washburn University comes on the market. This is one of those fabulous homes. Built in 1910 on a wide, tree-lined street just blocks from what was then Washburn College, this home is a picture-perfect example of a two-story brick Colonial. Center hall with a switchback staircase to the second

    Annette Harper Coldwell Banker American Home

    1417 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
  • 1709 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604
    1709 SW 15th St, Topeka, KS 66604
    1709 SW 15th St, 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
  • 1801 SW Huntoon St, Topeka, KS 66604
    1801 SW Huntoon St, Topeka, KS 66604
    1801 SW Huntoon 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
  • 1501 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66604
    1501 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66604
    1501 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66604
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    $198,600

    $26K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,657 Sq Ft

    1501 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66604

    The Historic College Hill area offers one of the first homes built in the neighborhood. Welcome to this charming 2-story home on a corner lot. This home offers a wrap-around front porch. Living room, family room, dining room, and half bathroom on the main floor. Option to have primary bedroom on the main floor or on the 2nd floor. Plenty of space for entertaining or enjoying family time. 3

    Lisa Christopher KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

    1501 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66604
Kansas Shawnee County Topeka College Hill

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in College Hill, Topeka

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.
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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 9.0 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% of residents renting and 63% 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 $212,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $42,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $46K 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, 66612, 66606, 66611 and 66603.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near College Hill, Topeka, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near College Hill, Topeka, KS are Elmhurst, Central Topeka, Central Park, Historic Holliday Park and Old Town.

College Hill Home Prices vs. Nearby Topeka, KS Neighborhoods

College Hill Redbud and Sunset South Manhattan Northview
Median Home Price
$212,000
$265,000
$263,250
$230,000
Median Sale Price
$192,500
+29% YoY
$260,500
-10% YoY
$239,000
+17% YoY
$220,500
+4% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$198,600
$280,000
$222,000
$235,000
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
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Balanced Market
2 Months
Seller's Market
2 Months
Seller's Market
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