About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1525 SW College AVE in Topeka, KS is listed for $329,000 ($115 per sqft). Built in 1915, the home offers 2,865 sqft of living space on a 0.17 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1915
  • 0.17 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 full
2-car garage
1915

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

A TRUE COLLEGE HILL JEWEL! Historic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully maintained College Hill treasure, just one block north of Washburn University. Lovingly cared for by the same owners for more than 40 years, this distinctive home blends timeless architectural details with extensive updates throughout.

From the welcoming front porch with its original swing to the rich wood trim, stained-glass transom windows, and beautiful hardwood floors, character abounds at every turn. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features a charming French-country style, marble countertops, and stainless steel appliances.

The inviting living room offers a large-screen TV, sound bar, and a new electric fireplace. Flexible living spaces include a main-floor bedroom or office with a pocket door, while the spacious second-floor bedrooms feature walk-in closets. A separate HVAC system for each level adds year-round comfort.

The beautifully updated bathrooms offer exceptional finishes, including a heated marble floor in the upstairs bath, vaulted ceiling, skylight, quartz countertops, porcelain wall surrounds, and a new shower. The main-floor bath features a new walk-in shower and quartz countertops.

Outdoor living is equally impressive! Enjoy the expansive front porch, complete with its original swing, or retreat to the private, fenced courtyard with a spacious deck and electrical hookups for outdoor kitchen appliances. A standout feature rarely found in this area is the oversized attached two-car garage complemented by a covered carport, providing exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage.

Extensive system updates, from water entry to sewer exit, add peace of mind, while the home's distinctive details and flexible floor plan offer a wonderful combination of character and functionality. Conveniently located near Washburn University and the amenities of College Hill, this special property is ready for its next chapter.

A rare opportunity to own a lovingly preserved home with timeless appeal and exceptional amenities! Some photos have been virtually staged, but priced in reality. Sellers are licensed real estate agents in the State of Kansas.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,760/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$238
Interest$1,426
Insurance$96

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1525 SW College AVE

Topeka, KS 66604

College Hill

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

CarpetSheetrock9' CeilingCathedral Ceiling(s)

Exterior Features

DeckCovered PorchPrivacy

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodVinyl

Construction

Frame

Outdoor Features

PorchDeck

Parking

Carport

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central AirWindow Unit(s)

Appliances

Gas RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorDisposalAuto Garage Opener(s)Garage Opener Control(s)Water Softener Owned

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1525 SW College AVE is listed at $329,000 ($115/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,760 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1915, 0.17 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Carpet, Sheetrock, 9' Ceiling. Exterior Features: Deck, Covered Porch, Privacy.

This property is listed by John Bowes.

JB

John Bowes

Agent at Countrywide Realty, Inc.

Listed by Countrywide Realty, Inc. · Broker phone: (785) 272-8790 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 246974· Source: Sunflower Association of REALTORS· 20 days on PropertySimple

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1525 SW College AVE, Topeka, KS 66604

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