East End Homes for Sale

East End in Topeka is a neighborhood situated about 3 miles from downtown, characterized by its modest living and community-oriented atmosphere. The area is divided into two subdivisions: the north, with homes from the 1930s and 1940s, and the south, featuring homes from the 1970s. The north subdivision offers bungalows and ranch-style homes on quarter-acre lots, while the south includes four-unit townhouses and bi-levels. Both subdivisions have parks within walking distance; Rice Park in the north offers a disc golf course, playground and pavilion, and Eastgate Park in the south has basketball courts and a playground. Forest Park, a conference and retreat center, transforms into Haunted Woods every October, featuring the Midwest Zombie Fest. The neighborhood is served by two school districts, with Topeka Public Schools and Shawnee Heights Unified School District providing education. SE 6th Street, the main road, hosts Reser's Fine Foods' plants and Conduent's corporate office, offering local employment opportunities. Residents can shop at Casey's General Store and Panaderia Monterrey. Walmart and Dillons are located 4 miles south. Commuters can reach downtown in minutes by car, or catch the Topeka Metro bus. Interstate 70 provides access to Kansas City about 60 miles away.