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Housing in Seneca

10 homes sold in Seneca in the last year, at a typical $297K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Seneca homes are listed.

Homes sold
10
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$297K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$112
Kansas $152
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 0% of Seneca’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

10 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

5 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.8 times the 2021 price

10 sales in the last year, against 9 in 2024 and a low of 5 in 2023. The typical sale went from $163K in 2021 to $297K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$175K$250K$325K$400K2021: 7 sold, typical $163K’212022: 7 sold, typical $164K2023: 5 sold, typical $193K’232024: 9 sold, typical $241K2025: 5 sold, typical $228K’25Last 12 months: 10 sold, typical $297KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Seneca home costs about $1,816 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Seneca’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Seneca’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Seneca is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Seneca

Five things worth knowing

1.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $297K home, about $3,190 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A+

Schools

The schools grade for Seneca, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Seneca
8 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Seneca.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Seneca

What do homes sell for in Seneca, KS?

10 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $297K, $112 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in Seneca?

About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $297K home that’s near $3,190.

Where can I see homes for sale in Seneca?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Seneca’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Seneca.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).