$399,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,704 Sq Ft
5328 NW Melba Drive Ct, Topeka, KS 66618
Betsy Baker Better Homes and Gardens Real
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Topeka, KS Townhomes for Sale
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5328 NW Melba Drive Ct, Topeka, KS 66618
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$129,500
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,332 Sq Ft
6703 SW Greencastle Dr, Topeka, KS 66619
6703 SW Greencastle Dr, Topeka, KS 66619Jessica Laky Countrywide Realty, Inc.
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$330,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,275 Sq Ft
1138 SW Red Oaks Place, Topeka, KS 66615
1138 SW Red Oaks Place, Topeka, KS 66615Kristin Fisher Countrywide Realty, Inc.
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$150,000
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,460 Sq Ft
3424 SW Arrowhead Rd, Topeka, KS 66614
3424 SW Arrowhead Rd, Topeka, KS 66614Alex Mah TopCity Realty, LLC
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$230,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,658 Sq Ft
3746 SW Wood Valley Dr, Topeka, KS 66610
3746 SW Wood Valley Dr, Topeka, KS 66610Adam Massey Greater Kansas City Realty
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$225,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,677 Sq Ft
7237 SW 23rd Ct, Topeka, KS 66614
7237 SW 23rd Ct, Topeka, KS 66614Kelsey Shepherd Countrywide Realty, Inc.
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$94,950
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,071 Sq Ft
6920 SW Montara Pkwy, Topeka, KS 66619
6920 SW Montara Pkwy, Topeka, KS 66619Marion Hawks Hawks R/E Professionals
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$195,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,746 Sq Ft
4918 SW 28th St, Topeka, KS 66614
4918 SW 28th St, Topeka, KS 66614Chen Liang KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
Why Live in Topeka
Topeka's historic Kansas State Capitol invites visitors to climb its dome for panoramic city views and explore intricate murals within. The Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site stands as a testament to the Civil Rights Movement, while the NOTO Arts District buzzes with galleries, murals, and local shops. Outdoor recreation flourishes at Lake Shawnee, where residents enjoy boating and fishing, and along the 13-mile Shunga Walking Trail. The Gage Park complex delights families with its zoo, mini-train, and historic carousel. Local dining ranges from upscale French cuisine at Chez Yasu to classic American fare at Bobo's Drive-In, featured on "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives."
The Topeka housing market presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. The median single-family home price sits at $200,000, with prices varying significantly by area. Southwest Topeka commands a median price of $276,000, while the established Westboro neighborhood tops the market at $329,900. College Hill and Historic Holliday Park offer more affordable options with median prices of $150,000 and $147,500 respectively. Condominiums provide entry-level options, with one-bedroom units at a median price of $77,000 and two-bedroom units at $91,000.
The cost of living in Topeka stands 13.6% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $91,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $43,000. Property taxes in Shawnee County run at 1.47%, comparable to Kansas City but higher than Lawrence's 1.25%. The public school system includes highly rated institutions like Jay Shideler Elementary and Washburn Rural High School, both rated A-minus by Niche. Washburn University adds higher education opportunities to the community. Commuters benefit from the Topeka Metro bus system, though most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
Home Trends in Topeka, KS
On average, homes in Topeka, KS sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Topeka, KS over the last 12 months is $162,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median Sale Price
$162,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$165,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$192,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$95,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$77,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$109
Number of Homes for Sale
151
Last 12 months Home Sales
1,678
Months of Supply
1.10
Median List Price
$167,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
Popular Home Searches in Topeka, KS
As the capital of Kansas, Topeka blends affordable housing with civic history, tree-lined streets, and access to Shawnee Lake recreation.
- On a budget? Explore affordable homes or starter houses near downtown or Highland Park.
- Need extra space? Search homes with basements or properties that include a home office.
- Prefer one level? Consider single-story homes in family-friendly neighborhoods like Westboro.
- Looking for fresh builds? Check out new construction homes in southwest Topeka.
- Want comfort? Look for listings with air conditioning or kitchen islands for convenience.
In Topeka, there are currently 8 townhouses for sale, providing a range of options for prospective buyers. With townhouses priced between $94,950 to $399,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of September, 2025 the median home price in Topeka is $167,900, while the average sale price is $179,726, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, townhouses spend 25 days listed before being sold. Whether you're interested in modern townhouses, small townhomes, or traditional rowhouses, there are options to cater to different lifestyles. Explore the listings and townhomes for sale in Topeka, KS, and find the perfect place to call home.
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