South Topeka Homes for Sale

Q: What are the best public schools in South Topeka?

The best public schools that serve South Topeka are:Washburn Rural High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.0.Washburn Rural Middle School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.1.Shawnee Heights High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.6.

Q: What are the best private schools in South Topeka?

The best private schools that serve South Topeka are:Topeka Collegiate has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.4.St. Matthew Catholic School has a student teacher ratio of 12:1.Most Pure Heart of Mary School has a student teacher ratio of 15:1.

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$154,500

$10K PRICE DROP
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,120 Sq Ft
3120 SW Randolph Ave, Topeka, KS 66611

Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this well-maintained townhome at 3120 SW Randolph. The HOA takes care of exterior maintenance, lawn care, and mowing, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your home and less time on upkeep. Inside, you'll find a functional floor plan with comfortable living spaces and an excellent opportunity to make the home your own. While the interior retains its

Rick Davis

Brickhaven.RealEstate, LLC

3120 SW Randolph Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
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$264,000

$5K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,884 Sq Ft
2645 SE 29th St, Topeka, KS 66605

Back on the market due to no fault of the seller, as the buyers contingency did not clear. Welcome home to this well-maintained Shawnee Heights property situated on a nearly half-acre lot just one block from Lake Shawnee. Offering 1,684 sq. ft. of living space, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home combines updated features with an unbeatable location. Inside, you'll find inviting living spaces filled

Rick Davis

Brickhaven.RealEstate, LLC

2645 SE 29th St, Topeka, KS 66605
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$229,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,144 Sq Ft
3114 SW Arnold Ave, Topeka, KS 66614

There is something wonderfully easy about life at 3114 SW Arnold Ave. Start the morning with coffee on the back porch as the sun comes up, then settle into the spacious front porch in the evening and enjoy the sunset. With generous indoor and outdoor spaces, this is a home designed for everyday living and gathering with the people you love. Inside, the expansive living and dining room has plenty

Erica Garcia Babb Coldwell Banker American Home

3114 SW Arnold Ave, Topeka, KS 66614
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$175,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,266 Sq Ft
4213 SE Virginia Ct, Topeka, KS 66609

Welcome to Oak Park subdivision in Topeka! You are looking at the most affordable home in Shawnee Heights school district. They simply don't build homes like this anymore. Modestly sized, two car garage, with an efficient layout that can fit multiple lifestyles. Fenced in back yard, sturdy deck for gathering outside, and all appliances stay. Let's be honest: there are two types of people. People

Christopher Glenn Coldwell Banker American Home

4213 SE Virginia Ct, Topeka, KS 66609
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$199,950

$9K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,624 Sq Ft
3116 SE California Ave, Topeka, KS 66605

Nice 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch with a finished basement and attached two car garage. Beautiful front covered porch and a large fenced backyard with a patio for enjoying summer evenings. The house could use an update but has plenty of space to make your vision come to life. The sale of this property will be pending court approval. Property is being sold in it's "As-Is" present condition with

Vivian Kane Capitol City Real Estate

3116 SE California Ave, Topeka, KS 66605
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$1,437,287

$500K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 5.48 Acres
- $262,279 per Acre
3746 SW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609

Prime Commercial Opportunity with Development Potential Near Major Interstate! Discover a rare investment opportunity with significant development potential! This commercial property consists of multiple parcels with excellent visibility and accessibility. Located just off a major interstate and bordered by two key city thoroughfares, the property benefits from a high daily traffic count and sits

Scott D. Boling Coldwell Banker Commercial-Griffith & Blair

3746 SW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609
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$199,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,532 Sq Ft
210 SW Sanneman Dr, Topeka, KS 66609

3 Bedrooms & 2 full baths in Washburn Rural School District! Move right in and enjoy this home with new windows, HVAC system and all new kitchen, plus the washer/dryer are included too. Fresh paint, new floors, new fixtures, and updated landscaping with extra parking for friends and family.

Anne Hesse Hawks R/E Professionals

210 SW Sanneman Dr, Topeka, KS 66609
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$309,900

$15K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,914 Sq Ft
4308 SE Horseshoe Bend Dr, Topeka, KS 66609

Move-in Ready! Bi-level in in Popular Shawnee Heights schools, Berryton Elementary. Beautifully Upgraded with a Lovely Drop-zone Entry, Thoughtfully placed 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, and a lower Recreation Room. Stunning Kitchen showcases Quartz Countertops, Backsplash, Center Island, and Stainless Steel Appliances, all of which stay—including the refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, washer, and dryer.

Michelle Aenk Realty Professionals

4308 SE Horseshoe Bend Dr, Topeka, KS 66609
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$275,000
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,574 Sq Ft
2021 SW 29th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66611

Step into 2021 SW 29th Ter, a residence recently enhanced with fresh interior paint and partial flooring replacement throughout. A comfortable fireplace anchors the living area, while the primary bathroom includes double sinks for added convenience. Outside, a welcoming deck extends to a fully fenced in backyard. Updated comfort meets seamless outdoor living.

Lisa Soltesz Opendoor Brokerage, LLC

2021 SW 29th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66611
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$279,950
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,043 Sq Ft
4210 SE Colorado Ave, Topeka, KS 66609

Fantastic opportunity in the Shawnee Heights school district! This home offers a spacious kitchen, a generous primary suite, a fenced backyard, and a finished basement with abundant unfinished storage space. The oversized three-car garage includes a loft, creating an ideal setup for hobbyists, additional storage, or a workshop. With some updating and personal touches, this home offers excellent

Seth Froese NextHome Professionals

4210 SE Colorado Ave, Topeka, KS 66609
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$47,500

$3K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 26,136 Sq Ft
- $79,167 per Acre
3301 SE 22nd St, Topeka, KS 66605

Bring your builder and create the home you've always envisioned on one of the last remaining buildable lots in the Capricorn Woods subdivision! At 0.60 acres, this lot offers the perfect combination of space and privacy. The front of the property has already been cleared, while the mature trees in the back create the ideal setting for a private backyard oasis. A small creek runs along the rear of

Josh Coulter KW INTEGRITY

3301 SE 22nd St, Topeka, KS 66605
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$210,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,144 Sq Ft
3713 SE Long St, Topeka, KS 66609

Clean & comfortable 3 BR / 2 BA rancher tucked away in a quiet SE neighborhood. Close to shopping and amenities as well as being near Lake Shawnee and the many activities it provides. The home has been updated with: kitchen countertop, paint, flooring, vanities & bathroom fixtures. This home comes with all kitchen appliances and the unique feature of a pass through garage (door on front and back)

Marc Matyak Better Homes and Gardens Real

3713 SE Long St, Topeka, KS 66609
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$15,333,120
- Land
- 22 Acres
- $696,960 per Acre
3500 SW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66611

Square foot pricing from $12.00 to $18.00 depending on location. Prime development land with pad site opportunities on SW Topeka Blvd. And SW Kansas Ave. between Croix St. and 37th Street, and Croix St. and 37th St. between Kansas Ave. and Topeka Blvd. Warehouse, Retail, or manufacturing sites. The pad sites would also be great locations for fast food with easy access to both Topeka BLVD and

Scott D. Boling Coldwell Banker Commercial-Griffith & Blair

3500 SW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66611
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$139,900

$20K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,450 Sq Ft
3717 SE Humboldt St, Topeka, KS 66609

Welcome to 3717 SE Humboldt — a home that brings the space, flexibility, and value today’s buyers are searching for! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers a layout that gives you room to spread out and make your own. Upstairs, you’ll find comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, while the finished walkout basement opens up a whole new level of possibilities. Featuring a second

Vince Vasquez KW One Legacy Partners, LLC

3717 SE Humboldt St, Topeka, KS 66609
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$299,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,508 Sq Ft
3306 SE Long St, Topeka, KS 66605

Welcome to your next home! This gently used, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property was built in 2021 and sits within the highly desirable Shawnee Heights School District. Step inside to find luxury vinyl flooring throughout the entire layout, completely eliminating the need for carpet maintenance. The entryway and spacious living room boast soaring 10-foot ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere.

Betsy Baker Better Homes and Gardens Real

3306 SE Long St, Topeka, KS 66605
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$220,000

$20K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,243 Sq Ft
1800 SE 44th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66609

Showings to start 07/27/26. Spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath half duplex located in the Shawnee Heights School District. This home offers a functional layout, partially finished basement providing additional living space, a 12'x14' sun room with AC & Heat, and an attached 2-car garage. Sight unseen offers may be accepted by the Seller. The Showing Begin Date is subject to change.

Daniel Kooser Countrywide Realty, Inc.

1800 SE 44th Terrace, Topeka, KS 66609
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$199,000

$6K PRICE DROP
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,595 Sq Ft
3837 SE Humboldt St, Topeka, KS 66609

Completely updated and move-in ready! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch (with one non-conforming bedroom) has all the major updates already taken care of, including a new roof and gutters, new furnace and A/C, updated electrical and plumbing, fresh paint, a beautifully remodeled kitchen (including Brand New appliances), and a combination of new flooring and existing hardwood floors. The main features

Sara Cain Coldwell Banker American Home

3837 SE Humboldt St, Topeka, KS 66609
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$289,500
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,448 Sq Ft
4117 SE Colorado Ave, Topeka, KS 66609

Lovely and Spacious Shawnee Heights Sprawling Ranch in a Popular Neighborhood Cul-De-Sac. Inviting Main Floor features a Sunken Fireplace Hearth Room with plenty or room for Family or Guests and Convenient Laundry Room. Kitchen Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer and Dryer stay. Relax or Entertain on the Outdoor Deck with Charming Gazebo, Storage Shed and Chain Link Fenced Yard. Full

Michelle Aenk Realty Professionals

4117 SE Colorado Ave, Topeka, KS 66609

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Why Live in South Topeka

South Topeka is a neighborhood characterized by its diverse housing options and proximity to natural and recreational attractions. The west side features single-family homes from the midcentury, including ranch-style homes, split-levels and Colonial Revivals on quarter-acre lots. The east side, near Lake Shawnee, offers newer homes with New Traditional architecture built between the 1990s and 2010s. The area is known for its low tornado activity, with only one minor incident recorded since 1950. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Big Shunga Park, which has an 18-hole disc golf course and connects to the Shunga Trail, and Lake Shawnee, popular for fishing, boating and its scenic Ted Ensley Gardens. The neighborhood hosts annual events like the Sertoma Great Topeka Duck Race and Winter Wonderland at Lake Shawnee. Dining and shopping options are plentiful, with local favorites like Blind Tiger Brewery & Restaurant and Gerardo’s. For education, students attend either Topeka High School or Topeka West High School, both highly rated for college preparation. The neighborhood is about 4 miles from Downtown Topeka and 75 miles from Kansas City International Airport, with easy access to Interstate 470 for commuting.

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South Topeka Home Prices vs. Nearby Topeka, KS Neighborhoods

	South Topeka	West Topeka	Central Topeka	Southwest Topeka
Median Home Price	$212,500	$195,000	$173,000	$269,750
Median Sale Price	$210,000 +1% YoY	$190,000 +10% YoY	$166,000 +5% YoY	$260,000 +1% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$215,000	$199,300	$169,000	$280,500
Median Townhouse Price	$230,000	$195,000	--	$215,500
Median Condo Price	$78,000	$75,000	$120,000	$141,000
Total Active Listings	17 listings	22 listings	15 listings	22 listings
Market Conditions	1 Month of Supply Seller's Market	1 Month of Supply Seller's Market	1 Month of Supply Seller's Market	1 Month of Supply Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Topeka a good place to live?

South Topeka is a good place to live. South Topeka is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. South Topeka is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. South Topeka has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $71,852 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 31.6% of residents. A majority of residents in South Topeka are home owners, with 43% of residents renting and 57% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving South Topeka can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our South Topeka neighborhood guide.

Is South Topeka, KS a safe neighborhood?

South Topeka, 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 South Topeka?

The median home price in South Topeka is $212,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $42,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.67%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,090 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $47K a year to afford the median home price in South Topeka. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in South Topeka is $72K.

What are the best public schools in South Topeka?

The best public schools that serve South Topeka are:

Washburn Rural High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
Washburn Rural Middle School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
Shawnee Heights High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.6.

What are the best private schools in South Topeka?

The best private schools that serve South Topeka are:

Topeka Collegiate has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
St. Matthew Catholic School has a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
Most Pure Heart of Mary School has a student teacher ratio of 15:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in South Topeka, Topeka, KS?

The most popular zip codes in South Topeka, Topeka, KS include 66609, 66605, 66611, 66614 and 66610.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near South Topeka, Topeka, KS?

The most popular neighborhoods near South Topeka, Topeka, KS are Highland Crest, Central Highland Park, Quinton Heights, Central Topeka and Southwest Topeka.

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