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Sold on 01/15/25
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    1524 SW Boswell Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    3beds
    1,488sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1907
    7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
    $187,400 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,371 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to one of the most unique historic homes in the award-winning neighborhood of College Hill, nestled in the heart of Topeka. Established in 1880 by Peter McVicar, former president of Washburn University, College Hill boasts approximately 300 historic homes and is known for its rich architectural heritage. This beautifully renovated 1907 home combines the elegance of its era with contemporary comforts. Bedrooms: 3 plus office; Bathrooms: 2 full, 2 half; Key Features: Original plaster and lathe walls were carefully removed to allow for updated infrastructure, including new electrical wiring, plumbing, and insulation. Freshly installed sheetrock with knock-down ceilings and custom Oak paneling and trim preserve the home’s historic character while adding a modern touch, Sewer line replaced in 2024; Comfort: Zoned heating and cooling with dedicated thermostats, furnaces, and A/C units for both lower and upper levels ensure year-round comfort; Location: Just two blocks from Washburn University, offering convenient access to amenities and community life; Experience a rare blend of historic charm and modern functionality in this College Hill gem—an exquisite piece of Topeka’s past, brought seamlessly into the present. Please note that this property has been virtually staged. The furnishings and décor shown are for illustrative purposes only.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 16, 2025 at 11:19am

    Listed by:

    John Bowes 785-414-9124,

    Countrywide Realty, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Amanda Christy

    At Home Kansas

    Source: Sunflower AOR,MLS#: 236966MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 192.39
    • Dimensions: 15.9x12.1
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 155.44
    • Dimensions: 13.4x11.6
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 102.03
    • Dimensions: 9.11x11.2
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 9.10x11.6 Office
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    • Dimensions: 12.11x6 Bonus storage
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 170.73
    • Dimensions: 14.11x12.10
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 194.25
    • Dimensions: 11.10x17.5
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 25.85
    • Dimensions: 5.5x4.7
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 244.72
    • Dimensions: 15.2x16.10
    Heating
    • More than One, Forced Air Gas
    Cooling
    • Forced Air Electric, More Than One
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Disposal
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Sheetrock
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Stone/Rock,Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: One, Gas, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,488
    • Total interior livable area: 1,488 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,488
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Patio & porch: Porch-Covered
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50 x 155
    • Features: Sidewalk
    Details
    • Parcel number: R44246
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1907

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City Sewer System
    • Water: City Water

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Topeka
    • Subdivision: College Hill

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved
    Services availability