Why Live in North Topeka
North Topeka features a mix of historic and modern homes, with houses dating back to the late 1800s and mid-1900s, including Victorians and bungalows. These older homes often require some renovation, while move-in-ready options and midcentury ranch-style houses are also available. Newer ranch-style homes with attached garages have been built in suburban subdivisions north of Highway 24. The neighborhood is home to the Garfield Community Center, which offers a range of activities and amenities, including a playground, outdoor pool and basketball gymnasium. Redbud Park offers an intimate setting with sculptures and murals, often utilized for the First Friday Artwalk. The NOTO Arts and Entertainment District, a vibrant area with around 50 independent businesses, features art galleries, antique stores, cafes and unique dining options like The Wheel Barrel and Norsemen Brewing Company. For shopping and dining outside the arts district, Topeka Boulevard hosts establishments like Pad Restaurant and everyday conveniences such as Walmart and Dillons. The neighborhood is served by Topeka Public Schools and the Seaman School District. The area is well-connected, with Topeka Metro buses and proximity to Interstate 70 and Highway 24, while Kansas City International Airport is about 75 miles away.
Home Trends in North Topeka, KS
On average, homes in North Topeka, Topeka sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in North Topeka, Topeka over the last 12 months is $139,900, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$139,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$133,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$107
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
55
Median List Price
$140,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%