Shawnee County Homes for Sale

Welcome to Shawnee County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kansas, where the vibrant city of Topeka serves as its proud capital. Known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a welcoming community, Shawnee County offers a delightful blend of urban conveniences and serene rural charm. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, the diverse range of homes for sale in this area promises something for everyone.

As you explore the real estate options in Shawnee County, you’ll discover a variety of properties that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From charming historic homes that echo the county's storied past to modern new builds equipped with the latest amenities, there’s no shortage of choices. Many neighborhoods boast tree-lined streets, parks, and excellent schools, making them ideal for families seeking a nurturing environment.

Shawnee County is not just about homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a plethora of recreational activities, including hiking trails, lakes, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The local dining scene is thriving, offering everything from cozy cafes to fine dining, ensuring residents can savor the best of Kansas cuisine.

With homes for sale in Shawnee County, you’re not just buying a property; you’re investing in a vibrant community filled with opportunities and connections. Discover your dream home in Shawnee County today, and embrace a life where comfort meets community!

Newest Shawnee County Homes for Sale

$90,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY! Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this 3-bedroom ranch situated on a spacious corner lot in Topeka! This property is ready for a transformation and offers a great opportunity for investors or buyers looking for their next renovation project. The home has been boarded up and will require repairs and updates throughout. With the right improvements, there is potential to build instant equity. Whether you're looking to renovate and resell or add to your rental portfolio, this property is worth a look. Bring your tools, your ideas, and make this your next investment! Selling AS-IS.

1711 SW Tara Avenue, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Sharon Hubbard of RE/MAX Connections.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

**ONLINE ONLY/ABSOLUTE AUCTION—bidding closes November 19 at 11:00 a.m.!** Timeless character, inviting outdoor spaces, and room to make it your own! Set on .95 acre m/l with mature shade trees, this 1920 bungalow offers approximately 2,158 finished square feet, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. A spacious covered wraparound porch and separate wood deck provide welcoming spaces to relax and enjoy the setting. Inside, wood floors, wide trim, decorative glass, pocket doors, and an ornate dining-room ceiling showcase the home’s distinctive charm. The kitchen and dining area offer a comfortable gathering space, featuring blue-and-white cabinetry, wood countertops, a farmhouse-style sink, a double-oven gas range, and a patterned backsplash. Pocket doors between the living and kitchen/dining areas allow an open feel or separation when desired, while a wood-burning insert adds a cozy focal point to the main-level living room. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry, and an office with French doors. Each main-level bedroom and the office has its own mini-split. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings, a stone-and-brick masonry fireplace, multiple closets, and a small second-story deck add to the appeal. The updated upstairs bathroom features a double vanity and decorative floor and ceiling tiles, and an additional mini-split serves the upper level. A 24-by-24-foot detached garage, additional covered parking, and a utility lean-to offer space for vehicles, equipment, and storage. With its blend of vintage details, functional updates, and outdoor space, this property presents an opportunity to bring your vision to a home with personality.

2333 SE Tecumseh Road, Tecumseh

Listing courtesy of Dana Baker of Heck Land Company.

$134,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

Discover the possibilities at 3602 SW Cambridge Ave in Topeka! This one-half duplex features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, partial basement, and a single-car garage. A walled patio/courtyard at the front entry provides a private outdoor space to relax or entertain. Ready for updates and improvements, this property offers an opportunity for investors considering a rental property or buyers looking to make a home their own. Bring your ideas and explore the potential this property has to offer. Schedule your showing today!

3602 Cambridge Avenue, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Kevin Borger of Real Broker, LLC.

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Check out this stunning two-story historic home that perfectly blends old-world charm with modern updates. You'll fall in love with the beautiful wood floors, arched entryways, and built-in bookshelves that whisper stories of the past. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone. The large living room opens up to a cozy covered porch, and the kitchen is a dream with new cabinets, granite countertops, and a butcher block island. The primary bedroom even has a spacious sleeping porch attached—perfect for lazy mornings. The basement is unfinished but has had professional foundation support recently added. The oversized garage, with its new siding and doors, is a great bonus. The previous owner went all out with updates, including new electrical wiring, plumbing, windows, and complete kitchen and bathroom renovations, plus a new sewer line. Situated on a corner lot with a fenced yard, this home is ready for its next chapter.

1101 15th Street, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Heather Vukas of Lynch Real Estate.

$935,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Equestrian and livestock property on 5 acres along a paved road, with a very well kept 4 bedroom, 3 bath home plus 1 non-conforming bedroom and a second kitchen in the basement. Landscaping is established and nicely maintained. The horse setup includes piped paddocks, a 70x80 indoor arena with lighting, and a 200x300 outdoor arena with commercial lights. The 60x60 round top barn has a tack room, five stalls on the lower level, and water, with the upper level used for hay and storage. A 40x60 insulated steel shop with concrete floor, a half bath which sits on its own septic, along with a 20x40 lean-to. A 10x30 working shed covers the cattle chute. Pens are surrounded by 5 foot pipe fence, and five large ground source automatic waterers supply fresh water for livestock. The sellers wintered 70 head of cattle here, so the property works for either a cattle or horse operation. Bonus: the property is only one hour from an international airport!

7531 NW US 24 Highway, Topeka

Listing courtesy of John Ringgold of KW One Legacy Partners, LLC.

$145,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

Recently renovated and ready for its next chapter! This three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath ranch features new windows, new kitchen countertops, neutral finishes, and wood-look flooring. The bright living area offers a welcoming space to gather, while the kitchen pairs warm wood cabinetry with stainless steel appliances and an adjacent dining area. Sliding doors lead to a spacious backyard with room to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. An attached garage and convenient single-level layout add everyday functionality. Ask about the 2-1 temporary buydown option for qualified buyers, offering reduced monthly mortgage payments for the first two years. Payments are based on a rate 2 percentage points below the note rate in year one and 1 percentage point below in year two, returning to the full note rate in year three. Subject to lender approval and program terms. Come see the updates and picture yourself at home!

1830 SE 22nd Street, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Karim Majed of Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc..

$100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Discover the charm of this cozy home featuring beautiful hardwood floors in amazing condition and a dry basement with plenty of possibilities. Whether you're looking for a place to make your own or an opportunity to add your personal touch, this property has potential waiting to be unlocked. It needs some TLC, but with the right vision, you can turn this hidden gem into something truly special.

2115 SE Jefferson Street, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Tracy Jacobs of KW KANSAS CITY METRO.

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

Welcome to 3112 SE Wisconsin Ave in Southeast Topeka! This one-owner, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch home offers comfortable main-level living with a spacious living room and a sunroom that adds flexible space for relaxing or entertaining. A full basement provides substantial additional storage and usable space. Outside, a wraparound driveway extends to the rear of the property, providing convenient access to a detached outbuilding/workshop with garage-style access, a great setup for hobbies, projects, lawn equipment, or additional storage. The property also features an attached garage and an extended patio with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Owned by the same family since it was built, this home offers a unique opportunity for its next owner. Conveniently located in Southeast Topeka near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major roadways. Property is being sold AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs. Buyers are welcome to conduct inspections for their own knowledge and due diligence.

3112 Wisconsin Avenue SE, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Christina Wakes of Propertunity Knocks LLC.

$174,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

GREAT VALUE IN SOUTH TOPEKA! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of room, numerous recent updates, and a great location in a family-oriented neighborhood. The full basement provides additional flexible living space, including a finished room that can be used as a second living area, rec room, office, or non-conforming 5th bedroom. The home features beautiful hardwood floors and all appliances stay with the property. Major exterior updates include new siding and windows installed in 2025, with a transferable warranty to the new owner. The kitchen has been refreshed with new countertops, freshly painted cabinets, new hardware, and a new stainless-steel hood vent. Both bathrooms have also been updated with new toilets, vanities, sinks and fixtures. Enjoy the space, updates and functionality this home provides, along with convenient access to Walmart Distribution Center and Forbes Field Air Force Base. Located in a great school district and a neighborhood with a strong family-oriented feel. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a basement with additional living space, hardwood floors and important recent improvements already completed, this home offers a lot of value at an attractive price!

1600 SW 66 Street, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Travis Martin of BHHS Stein & Summers Real Estate.

$724,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

Welcome to the home you've been waiting for! This stunning BRAND-NEW CONSTRUCTION property is perfectly situated on nearly 3 acres, while keeping you just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and all the everyday conveniences of town. Thoughtfully designed, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with a 3-car garage features soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creating a bright & airy atmosphere throughout. The heart of the home is the open-concept main living area, where an oversized kitchen island creates the perfect gathering place for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and high-end fixtures and finishes throughout. Just steps away, the spacious walk-in pantry and separate laundry room both take functionality to another level with butcher block countertops, abundant storage, a second full-size refrigerator, and a utility sink. The primary suite offers a private retreat featuring a soaking tub, onyx walk-in tandem shower, double-sink vanity, and spacious walk-in closet. A versatile bonus space provides the flexibility to serve as a dedicated home office, children's playroom, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Bluetooth speakers add a modern touch, while the focal fireplace and covered front and back patios create an inviting space for both relaxing and entertaining. Location is everything and this home truly delivers in every way possible, there is so much to love! Inviting you to schedule your private showing today and come experience everything this beautiful new home has to offer!

5755 Wanamaker Road, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Amanda Christy of At Home Kansas.

$405,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Modern comfort meets peaceful country living on 3+ acres in this completely updated ranch in Tecumseh, KS. This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is all new, inside and out. Walk up to unmatched curb appeal with a fully refreshed exterior featuring stone paved walkway, custom cedar planter boxes and beautiful flowers. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint, custom light fixtures and a stylish, updated interior. The stunning kitchen features custom cabinetry, floating shelves, an appliance garage and gas range. The desirable split-bedroom layout offers maximum privacy, with a spacious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet and a fully renovated shower with smart anti-humidity mirrors. Two additional, well-sized bedrooms and a fully updated 2nd full bath reside on the opposite side of the home, providing all guests with their own space. A large sunroom, complete with new windows, adds flexible living space, perfect for an extra playroom, a sunny spot for your pets, or a place to perfect your hobby of choice. Out back, relax on your charming new concrete patio. Enjoy incredible sunsets, abundant privacy and watch the passing deer graze nearby. All the big-ticket items are under six years old, including the roof, gutters, windows, electrical, plumbing, Air Conditioner, and septic tank. This property is connected to rural water, rare for the area, and includes a water purification system for added peace of mind. Are you a veteran? Ask about the assumable VA loan! Conveniently located between Lawrence and Topeka, and close to K-10 and I-70, this picture-perfect property offers the space and serenity of country living without sacrificing any convenience of modern life. Come experience it for yourself!

1706 SE Herschell Road, Tecumseh

Listing courtesy of Bradley Zollars of ReeceNichols- Leawood Town Center.

$194,700

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

Fantastic 3 bed, 2 bath spacious ranch with partial basement, 2 oversized car garage, and a great yard. Seaman school district, nice spacious rooms, covered porch, and garden area. This property is full of charm, so many unique features, built-ins, nooks, and multiple use spaces. Huge primary bedroom with extra space for office, crafts or nursery area. 11 of the 16 windows were replaced in 2023. Basement has potential for additional finished space, mechanical room, and storage: toilet in place. Laundry in garage and hook ups in basement. Great location with easy access to facilities, schools, shopping, and dining.

2207 NW Polk Street, Topeka

Listing courtesy of Joy Mestagh of Pia Friend Realty.

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