Topeka Real Estate

Topeka Real Estate

Welcome to Topeka, Kansas, where education meets opportunity! Nestled in the heart of Shawnee County, Topeka boasts a vibrant school district that is committed to fostering academic excellence and nurturing the potential of every student. The Topeka Public Schools district serves a diverse community, offering a range of educational options from early childhood programs to high school graduation.

The district is renowned for its dedicated educators who are passionate about creating engaging learning environments. With a focus on innovative teaching methods and a strong curriculum, students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop critical thinking skills. Extracurricular activities abound, allowing students to participate in sports, arts, and various clubs that promote teamwork and leadership.

Topeka's school district also prioritizes inclusivity, ensuring that all students, regardless of background or ability, have access to quality education. With resources like special education programs and advanced placement courses, families can feel confident that their children will receive the support they need to thrive.

Beyond academics, Topeka is home to beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and a tight-knit community, making it an ideal place for families to grow. The commitment to education in Topeka is evident in the success of its students, many of whom go on to pursue higher education and rewarding careers.

When considering a home in Topeka, you’re not just investing in real estate; you’re investing in a bright future for your family. Discover the charm of Topeka and experience firsthand the exceptional educational opportunities that await!

Newest Listings in Topeka

$319,900
3 Beds 2.5 Baths
Spacious living, historic charm, timeless craftsmanship, and peaceful everyday living come together in Topeka’s beloved Potwin Place Historic District! Built in 1887, this beautifully preserved Victorian offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths (upper and main level), plus a bonus room perfect for an office, studio, or additional living space. With approximately 2,863 sq. ft., this home provides incredible space, character, and functionality rarely found. From the moment you are inside, you’ll appreciate the thoughtful details throughout every room. The craftsmanship is remarkable, featuring original narrow-plank oak floors, custom woodwork, detailed trim, original hardware, decorative glass, and unique historic features that tell the story of this one-of-a-kind home. Every room offers its own charm while providing comfortable spaces to gather, relax, work, and entertain. Designed for connection and quiet moments, this home offers multiple living spaces. The upstairs sunroom is wrapped in walls of windows, filling the space with natural light & creating the perfect retreat, office, art studio, or reading room. The main-level sunroom offers another inviting space—ideal for plants, morning coffee, or a cozy workspace. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with historic character, featuring custom cherry cabinetry, premium stone countertops, and quality finishes that complement the home’s original beauty. Outdoor living is just as impressive! A nice screened-in back porch, host BBQs on the spacious Trex-style deck, tiered deck, or unwind on the wrap-around covered porch while enjoying the quiet, tree-lined streets of Potwin. The fenced backyard provides a private outdoor retreat. Additional features include a rare detached 2 car garage, paved driveway for extra parking, & walkout basement. Located within the National Register–listed Potwin Place Historic District, this home qualifies for the Kansas State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit.

411 SW Woodlawn Avenue, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Michelle Gerety of Pia Friend Realty.

$2,350,000
Step into timeless elegance at the historic Chester B. Woodward House, a distinguished 1923 estate offering a rare opportunity to own and operate a fully equipped inn or bed & breakfast in the heart of Topeka. Built for prominent banker and businessman Chester B. Woodward and designed by Root & Siemens, this National Register–listed residence showcases classical revival design with striking English Tudor influences. Often described as castle-like in character, the residence features imported timbers and stonework inspired by historic English architecture and a dramatic two-story library modeled after a King Henry VIII era hall. Today, the property operates as a boutique hospitality venue and event destination, offering exceptional versatility for weddings, retreats, corporate stays, and luxury lodging. Property Highlights: 7 guest suites | 8 bathrooms, Grand architectural details including stained glass, intricate woodwork & multiple fireplaces. Signature two-story library & elegant gathering spaces, Chef’s kitchen and formal dining areas ideal for hosted events, Beautiful gardens, patios & outdoor event spaces, Pool and serene courtyard setting, Approx. 8,646 + SF on a spacious lot, Renovated and maintained for modern comfort, Proven use as an inn, event venue & retreat destination, Perfectly suited for a turnkey boutique inn, wedding venue, corporate retreat center, or private luxury residence, The Woodward House blends historic prestige with income-producing potential. Guests enjoy proximity to downtown Topeka, cultural attractions, and business centers while retreating to an atmosphere of refined tranquility. Own a piece of Kansas history and continue the legacy of hospitality and elegance at one of Topeka’s most iconic estates. The sale also includes the adjoining 0.14-acre parcel, providing additional space for future expansion such as a chapel, tennis court, garden venue, or other guest amenities.

1272 SW Fillmore Street, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Jake LaFevers of Haith & Company Realtors.

$350,000
Located adjacent to the iconic Woodward estate, the Woodward Executive House offers a rare opportunity to own a charming, ready-to-operate inn or bed & breakfast in one of Topeka’s most historic residential districts. Built circa 1900 in the historic Throop’s Addition neighborhood, this distinguished residence reflects the early-20th-century character that defines the Woodward hospitality campus. Currently utilized for corporate lodging and guest accommodations supporting events at the neighboring Woodward Inn, the property has a long history of hospitality use, making it ideal for extended-stay guests, executive retreats, or boutique overnight lodging. Property Highlights: 3 bedrooms | 3 full bathrooms, Approx. 2,507+ square feet of living space, Historic architectural charm with original details and fireplaces, Spacious lot offering privacy and outdoor enjoyment, Guest kitchen, dining, and gathering areas ideal for extended stays and small events, Proven use for corporate lodging and overflow accommodations for Woodward events. Perfect as a turnkey executive inn, extended-stay lodging property, or boutique hospitality residence, the Woodward Executive House provides guests with a private retreat atmosphere while benefiting from proximity to downtown Topeka, government offices, and cultural attractions. Continue the Woodward legacy of hospitality while offering an intimate and refined guest experience in this historic Topeka property.

1257 SW Fillmore Street, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Jake LaFevers of Haith & Company Realtors.

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