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TOPEKA, KS 66605

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Shawnee County
Seller's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 66605

Central Highland Park · East Topeka · Highland Crest (Hi-Crest) · Jefferson Square · South Topeka (Southeast Topeka)

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The TOPEKA, KS real estate market (66605) currently shows 32 active listings, with 24 pending sales. Homes are averaging 27 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 27 days on market compared to 32 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 21.1% year-over-year, from $229,000 to $180,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 21,779  ·  Density: 840.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $56,602

Typical home value: $135,893  ·  Homeownership: 69.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
32
⇩ 11.1% vs 36 last year
Pending
24
75% pending ratio
Median Price
$180,750
⇩ 21.1% vs $229,000 last year
Average Price
$202,222
⇩ 10.5% vs $225,908 last year
Days on Market
27
⇩ 15.6% vs 32 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$129
⇧ 1.6% vs $127/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,289 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 32 this year vs 36 last year
  • Days on market: 27 now vs 32 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $180,750 (-21.1% YoY)
  • Average: $202,222 (-10.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 14.9 miles — 148 listings ($51,574,622 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
66605Topeka, KS 666050.0 mi33$8,111,862$254,850$245,814
66609Topeka, KS 666092.9 mi12$3,434,208$321,250$286,184
66611Topeka, KS 666113.4 mi13$3,135,327$173,475$241,179
66616Topeka, KS 666164.0 mi13$1,604,889$124,950$123,453
66608Topeka, KS 666085.1 mi7$1,031,429$101,625$147,347
66619Topeka, KS 666195.4 mi4$365,000$91,250$91,250
66409Berryton, KS 664097.3 mi9$5,125,257$559,000$569,473
66546Wakarusa, KS 665469.5 mi6$2,474,772$398,750$412,462
66618Topeka, KS 6661811.0 mi11$7,006,362$332,450$636,942
66610Topeka, KS 6661011.8 mi27$11,774,052$398,225$436,076
66402Auburn, KS 6640213.3 mi3$1,335,600$445,200$445,200
66615Topeka, KS 6661514.3 mi8$4,450,864$617,500$556,358
66539Silver Lake, KS 6653914.9 mi2$1,725,000$862,500$862,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in TOPEKA, KS 66605?

As of March 2026, there are 32 active listings in TOPEKA, KS (zip code 66605), compared to 36 the prior year.

What is the median home price in TOPEKA, KS 66605?

The median listing price in TOPEKA, KS 66605 is $180,750 as of March 2026, a 21.1% decrease from $229,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in TOPEKA, KS?

Homes in TOPEKA, KS 66605 spend an average of 27 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 32 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in TOPEKA, KS 66605?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, TOPEKA, KS 66605 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 27 days on market compared to 32 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in TOPEKA, KS?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in TOPEKA, KS 66605 save an estimated $3,615 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $180,750. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.