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Highland Crest Homes for Sale

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    $180,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,632 Sq Ft

    3626 SE Truman Ct, Topeka, KS 66605

    Ready for an affordable, remodeled home making buying worry free? This home has been completely updated inside and out. From the moment you drive up you can see the craftsmanship. Huge welcoming front deck to relax and greet you home. Everything from roof to sewer, to exterioir french drain system, updated bathrooms. 4 bedrooms, 2 on main 2 in basement, fenced yard. This one is a must see and

    Pepe Miranda LPT Realty

    3626 SE Truman Ct, Topeka, KS 66605
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    $139,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 0.5 Baths
    • 1,337 Sq Ft

    909 SE 35th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66605

    Investor or fixer-upper opportunity! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bi-level home offers solid bones with over 1,600 total finished sq ft, a large lower-level rec room, attached garage, and fenced yard with deck and storage shed. Property will require updates and repairs, making it ideal for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity. Home is currently occupied. Please note: Seller will be

    Owen Cleek Keller Williams One Legacy Par

    909 SE 35th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66605
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    $209,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,685 Sq Ft

    1224 SE 35th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66605

    Need garage space? This newly renovated tri level has attached 1 and 2 car garages PLUS massive detached garage! Need living space? 1685 square feet of completely rehabilitated tri level, with 1st floor living room and lower level family room which is set up for a wood burning stove. Essentially new construction in an established area. Move in ready for quick possession. Offered as is where is.

    Marshall Barber Valley, Inc.

    1224 SE 35th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66605
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    $107,500

    $2K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 720 Sq Ft

    3449 SE Ohio Ave, Topeka, KS 66605

    Back on the market, at no fault to the sellers. ---| Move-In Ready & Fully Remodeled! |--- This charming 2-bed, 1-bath home sits on a large corner lot, giving you plenty of space to relax, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Inside and out, this home has been thoughtfully updated so you can settle in with confidence. Step inside to find new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, with a

    Shannon Engler RE/MAX EK Real Estate

    3449 SE Ohio Ave, Topeka, KS 66605
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    $139,950

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,040 Sq Ft

    420 SE 34th St, Topeka, KS 66605

    Welcome to this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-level home located in East Topeka! Situated on nearly a quarter-acre lot, this property features a brand new 8’ chain link fence and backs to a peaceful shaded perimeter, offering added privacy and space to enjoy. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan that creates a functional and inviting layout perfect for everyday living and

    Seth Froese NextHome Professionals

    420 SE 34th St, Topeka, KS 66605
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    $225,000

    $3K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,262 Sq Ft

    3622 SE Pinecrest Ct, Topeka, KS 66605

    Charming ranch-style home built in 1968, offering comfortable single-level living in a convenient Topeka location. This well-maintained property features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing ample space for everyday living and entertaining. The functional layout includes a welcoming living area and a practical kitchen ready for your personal touch. An attached 2-car garage adds

    Heather Vernon Heartland Realty Midwest LLC

    3622 SE Pinecrest Ct, Topeka, KS 66605

Why Live in Highland Crest

Highland Crest, locally known as Hi-Crest, is an urban neighborhood situated approximately 3 miles south of downtown Topeka. Originally developed post-World War II to house military personnel from Forbes Field, the area experienced a decline in the 1960s but is now seeing revitalization efforts. The community is tight-knit, with long-term residents like Mack McClendon emphasizing the neighborhood's quiet nature. Non-profits such as Habitat for Humanity and SENT Topeka are actively involved in improving the area, offering programs like the Tool Bus and refurbishing homes. The neighborhood mostly has 1950s ranch-style houses. Betty Phillips Park, with its tropical-themed playground and vibrant murals, is a local highlight, along with smaller parks like Betty Dunn Park and Nellie Hogan Park, also nearby. The neighborhood also provides access to the 38-mile Landon Nature Trail and is close to Lake Shawnee, a popular spot for boating and fishing. Dining options vary by location within the neighborhood. Blind Tiger Brewery & Restaurant and Abigail's Grill & Bar on the south side, and Milk & Honey Coffee Co. and Soul Fire Food Company on the north side. While local schools receive average ratings, the community benefits from Topeka Metro bus routes and proximity to Interstate 70.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highland Crest a good place to live?
Highland Crest is a good place to live. Highland Crest is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Highland Crest is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Highland Crest has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $47,633 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 4.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Highland Crest are renters, with 52% of residents renting and 48% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Highland Crest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Highland Crest neighborhood guide.
Is Highland Crest, KS a safe neighborhood?
Highland Crest, KS is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Highland Crest?
The median home price in Highland Crest is $109,750. If you put a 20% down payment of $22,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $560 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $24K a year to afford the median home price in Highland Crest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Highland Crest is $48K.
What are the best public schools in Highland Crest?
The best public schools that serve Highland Crest are:
What are the best private schools in Highland Crest?
The best private schools that serve Highland Crest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Highland Crest, Topeka, KS?
The most popular zip codes in Highland Crest, Topeka, KS include 66605, 66609, 66611, 66607 and 66604.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Highland Crest, Topeka, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near Highland Crest, Topeka, KS are South Topeka, Central Highland Park, Likins Foster, Central Topeka and Quinton Heights.

Highland Crest Home Prices vs. Nearby Topeka, KS Neighborhoods

Highland Crest Central Highland Park Greater Auburndale Jefferson Square
Median Home Price
$109,750
$110,000
$132,150
$134,950
Median Sale Price
$85,000
+21% YoY
$100,000
+48% YoY
$124,900
-15% YoY
$98,500
-24% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$94,500
$100,000
$125,500
$98,500
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