2838 SE Michigan Ave, Topeka, KS 66605
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OFF MARKET

2838 SE Michigan Ave
Topeka, KS 66605

Central Highland Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 0.5 Baths
  • 1,160 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$141,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $981/mo*
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$141,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $981/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
0.5 Baths
1,160 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
1,160 sqft
Price/Sqft
$122
Parking
Garage

About this House

Car enthusiast dream, huge garage & workshop combined into one amazing building; extra parking off the alley & a fully fenced yard! This 2 story 1940's home boast original woodwork, hardwood floors, a sunroom and balcony to enjoy the summers! You can't beat this location right off SE 29th Street. This home has so much to offer and a full bsmnt waiting for your personal touches with a 2nd bathroom just needing some walls & celiings finished! Updates; newer windows, electrical panel/generac & appliances!
2838 SE Michigan Ave, Topeka, KS 66605 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home in Central Highland Park, built in 1940. It last sold for $88,500 on Jun 19, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $141,400, with a rent estimate of $1,281/month.

Home Details for 2838 SE Michigan Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition, OtherExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price History for 2838 SE Michigan Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/19/2020--Sold
Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #79001_213215
05/30/2020$90,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/08/2016--Sold
N/A
02/23/2016$51,765PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/07/2016$60,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/12/2015--Sold
N/A
12/25/2009$84,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/25/2009$84,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Topeka

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$19.18KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$126
$7MoM
Available listings
420
31MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,972
Assessment$123,350
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2838 SE Michigan Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2719 SE Iowa Ave, Topeka, KS
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
07/10/26
3
1
1,070
2824 SE Kentucky Ave, Topeka, KS
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
11/25/25
2
1
1,296
3000 SE Colorado Ave, Topeka, KS
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
09/25/25
3
1
1,008
1014 SE 30th St, Topeka, KS
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
04/20/26
3
1
1,308
2928 SE Indiana Ave, Topeka, KS
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
09/05/25
3
2
1,072
2700 SE Minnesota Ave, Topeka, KS
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
10/31/25
2
1
924
1600 SE 30th St, Topeka, KS
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
01/30/26
3
1.5
1,250
2616 SE Iowa Ave, Topeka, KS
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
07/22/26
3
1
864
2702 SE Colorado Ave, Topeka, KS
0.36
Single-Family Home
-
12/09/25
3
1
1,067
2617 SE Wisconsin Ave, Topeka, KS
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
09/26/25
4
1
1,693

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Central Highland Park
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What Locals Say about Central Highland Park

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 26 % Say there are community events

  • 21 % Say streets are well-lit

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    "Easy access to public transportation just a few blocks from your home, private drive-ways or street parking, streets wide enough for 3 lane traffic."
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    "Close to public transportation. Close to schools. Close to parks. Close to grocery shopping, restaurants, and other shops. "
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  • Trulia User
    "great neighborhood to live in with my whole family. lots of public transit routes and friendly people make this a great community to live in everyday I love this neighborhood. Walmart and dillions are close in proximity so lots of shopping spots too. great place to have your family "
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  • Lakresha B.
    "my neighborhood is very quiet and I have really great friendly neighbors. its very quite were I I stay "
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  • Lakresha B.
    "I live in the same house for 3 years and never had an issue but maybe twice. The main thing was they was shooting going down the street. But my neighbors are very quit and calm and stay to them selves."
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  • kansas4KS
    "This is a very nice, friendly area to live in. There are a variety of homes for many different tastes and interests. The homes are of various styles and ages from old to new. The area has 2 excellent schools (1 public, and 1 private). Wonderful community center. It has a small town feel to it. Great place to live, raise your family, and or retire. "
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Frequently asked questions about 2838 SE Michigan Ave

  • What is 2838 SE Michigan Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2838 SE Michigan Ave in Topeka, KS is $141,400.
  • What is the price history for 2838 SE Michigan Ave?
    2838 SE Michigan Ave in Topeka, KS last sold in June 2020.
  • Is Topeka a buyer's or seller's market?
    Topeka is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Topeka?
    The median sale price in Topeka is $211K. That is up $19.18K from the prior month.
  • Does 2838 SE Michigan Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2838 SE Michigan Ave in Topeka, KS has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2838 SE Michigan Ave?
    The lot at 2838 SE Michigan Ave in Topeka, KS is about 0.26 acres (11,251 sq ft).