The Shirkmere

256 N Topeka St, Wichita, KS 67202 Old Town

3.9 (3 reviews)
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About The Shirkmere

Discover your new apartment at The Shirkmere in Wichita, KS. You'll find this community on N Topeka St in the Old Town area of Wichita. Leasing 0 to 1 bedroom floor plans, your new place is right here. The leasing team is ready to help you find the best floor plan for your lifestyle. Stop by the leasing office to learn more about our community.

The Shirkmere is an apartment community located in Sedgwick County and the 67202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wichita attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Multi Use Room

Apartment Features

High Speed Internet Access

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Freezer

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $20

Details

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Air Conditioning

Property Information

  • Built in 1968
  • 122 units/8 stories
Location
Property Address: 256 N Topeka St, Wichita,
KS 67202
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Neighborhood

Old Town District is a part of the National Register of Historic Places live in Wichita, Kansas. Between entertainment, great eats, and unique shopping, Old Town has it all. Visit the Orpheum Theater to see musicians play, and enjoy film festivals, comedy shows, and dance performances, as well as the Loony Bin Comedy Club and Roxy’s Downtown. Watch history come alive as you experience the exhibits of dinosaurs, Ancient Egyptians, past presidents, pop culture icons, and so much more at the Museum of World Treasures. It’s an entertaining, educational adventure for the whole family.

Residents enjoy a unique movie-watching experience at Warren Old Town Theatre Grill, and support local business like River City Brewery, serving local ingredients and handcrafted beers in a historical building since 1993.

Learn more about living in Old Town 

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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Multi Use Room
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
Expenses
Recurring
Assigned Surface Lot Parking $30
Cat Rent $25
Dog Rent $25
One-Time
Application Fee $20
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Dog Deposit $200
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Air Conditioning Included
Office Hours
Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 36 min 30.0 mi
The Shirkmere is within 7 minutes or 3.2 miles from Friends University. It is also near Newman University and Wichita State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
280 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
490 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,074 Students
Attendance Zone
1
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
125 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
192 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

The Shirkmere is near Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl, located 7.4 miles or 12 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 31 min 26.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl
Drive: 12 min 7.4 mi

Walkability Near The Shirkmere

Very Walkable
79
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
49
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
67
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Shirkmere.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
The Shirkmere has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Naftzger Memorial Park
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Heritage Square Park
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Exploration Place
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Riverside South Park
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Riverside Central Park
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
The Shirkmere has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Naftzger Memorial Park, Heritage Square Park, and Exploration Place.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 14 min 10.2 mi
The Shirkmere has 3 hospitals within 10.2 miles, the nearest is Via Christi Hospital - Wichita which is 0.9 miles away and a 17 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 15 min 9.2 mi
The Shirkmere is 9.2 miles and a 15 minutes from McConnell Air Force Base.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
What neighborhood is the property located in?

The Shirkmere is in Old Town in the city of Wichita. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.2 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.4 miles, including Naftzger Memorial Park, Heritage Square Park, and Exploration Place.

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