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  • $172,000

    1278 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    4beds
    1,570sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $172,000 Zestimate®
    $110/sqft
    $1,461 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $172,000

    $160,000 - $184,000

    $1,461/mo

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    What's special

    Second floor storage roomTree lined streetDedicated dining roomHardwood and tile floorsFour bedroomsFront porch swingFenced backyard

    Lovely home for rent in historic College Hill. Close to Washburn University (3/10 of a mile) on a tree lined street. Four bedrooms, dedicated dining room, large living room, one and a half baths, second floor storage room, hardwood and tile floors and a fenced backyard. Laundry hook up is in the basement. Enjoy the cool breezes and church bells from your front porch swing. Small pets will be considered on a case by case basis. No smoking allowed. References required. These are excerpts from the lease: Lease is for one year and it may be renewed annually. A security deposit of $1400 will be paid when lease is signed. Each month's rent is due within the first five days of that month. RESIDENT agrees to pay all utilities and/or services based upon occupancy of the premises. No smoking on the premises. No liquid filled furniture, receptacle containing more than ten gallons of liquid is permitted without prior written consent and meeting the requirements of the OWNER. RESIDENT also agrees to carry insurance deemed appropriate by OWNER to cover possible losses that may be caused by such items. Note that all dirt, holes, tears, paint removal, burns, and stains of any size or amount in the carpets, drapes, walls, fixtures, and/or any other part of the premises, do not constitute reasonable wear and tear. PROPERTY MAINTENANCE: RESIDENT shall deposit all garbage and waste in a clean and sanitary manner into the proper receptacles and shall cooperate in keeping the garbage area neat and clean. RESIDENT shall be responsible for disposing of items of such size and nature as are not normally acceptable by the garbage hauler. RESIDENT shall be responsible for replacing batteries in smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors as needed. RESIDENT shall keep the kitchen and bathroom drains free of things that may tend to cause clogging of the drains such as feminine hygiene material in the toilet. RESIDENT shall pay for the cleaning out of any plumbing fixture that may need to be cleared of stoppage and for the expense or damage caused by stopping of waste pipes or overflow from bathtubs, wash basins, or sinks. INSURANCE: RESIDENT acknowledges that OWNERS insurance does not cover personal property damage caused by fire, theft, rain, war, acts of God, acts of others, and/or any other causes, nor shall OWNER be held liable for such losses. RESIDENT is hereby advised to obtain his own insurance policy to cover any personal losses.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
    • Laundry: Hookups
    Features
    • WD Hookup
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,570 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air, Lawn
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1410102003009000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Topeka

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $1,400

    Other

    Other facts
    • Available date: 03/01/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/1/2026Listing removed$1,400$1/sqft
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    2/24/2026Listed for rent$1,400+1.8%$1/sqft
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    6/30/2024Listing removed--
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    6/22/2024Listed for rent$1,375+57.1%$1/sqft
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    1/20/2022Sold--
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    1/8/2022Pending sale$134,900$86/sqft
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    1/6/2022Listed for sale$134,900+68.8%$86/sqft
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    12/9/2016Sold--
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    10/5/2016Price change$79,900-8.7%$51/sqft
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    6/27/2016Listed for sale$87,500-2.7%$56/sqft
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    3/3/2015Listing removed$875$1/sqft
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    2/20/2015Price change$875-10.3%$1/sqft
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    9/27/2014Listed for rent$975$1/sqft
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    11/22/2011Listing removed$89,900$57/sqft
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    10/19/2011Listed for sale$89,900$57/sqft
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    9/2/2011Listing removed$89,900$57/sqft
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    7/2/2011Price change$89,900-2.8%$57/sqft
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    5/20/2011Price change$92,500-2.5%$59/sqft
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    4/3/2011Price change$94,900-5%$60/sqft
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    3/5/2011Price change$99,900-4.8%$64/sqft
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    2/19/2011Price change$104,900-4.5%$67/sqft
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    9/24/2010Price change$109,900-4%$70/sqft
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    8/26/2010Listed for sale$114,500$73/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,577 +4.9%$18,190 +3%
    2024$2,458 +3.6%$17,660 +7%
    2023$2,373 +11.6%$16,504 +15%
    2022$2,127 +42.3%$14,352 +49%
    2021$1,495 $9,629 +5%
    2020-- $9,170 +2%
    2019$1,386 +3%$8,990 +3%
    2018$1,346 -0.2%$8,728
    2017$1,349 -17.3%$8,728 -16.7%
    2014$1,630 $10,476 -4%
    2010-- $10,913
    2008-- $10,913
    2007-- $10,913 +1.1%
    2006-- $10,798
    2005-- $10,798 +3.6%
    2004-- $10,419 +5%
    2003-- $9,924
    2002-- $9,924 +47.5%
    2000-- $6,727

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    Neighborhood: College Hill

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