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    1197 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

    3beds
    1,810sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1913
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $165,600 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,512 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $165,600

    $156,000 - $176,000

    $1,512/mo

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    What's special

    Timeless character offered in this classic three bedroom, one and a half bath home on a prominent corner lot in the Elmhurst neighborhood. Classic features include beautiful original woodwork and floors, a stout brick woodburning fireplace, a beautiful staircase, a beamed ceiling and a window seat in the formal dining room. You will be surprised by the updated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, the updated bathroom, and main floor laundry. This home offers a private driveway off College Avenue PLUS a two car detached garage off SW 12th Street. Great outdoor space on the large covered front porch and in the fenced in yard offering an impressive Bur Oak tree. The walk-up attic offers amazing storage or even space for future expansion. All this with a location close to Washburn University, the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, downtown Topeka, and just three blocks from Boswell Square Park. Sewer, roof, furnace, AC, hot water heater and interior waterlines all replaced within the past 10 years!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Grant Sourk 785-231-6957,

    Kirk & Cobb, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Katie Salts, 00244148

    Better Homes and Gardens Real

    Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 246096MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 12X14
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 130
    • Dimensions: 10X13
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 210
    • Dimensions: 14X15
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 10X16.8
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 325
    • Dimensions: 13X25
    Heating
    • 90 + Efficiency
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cable TV Available
    • Laundry: Main Level, Separate Room
    Features
    • Sheetrock
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Block,Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: One, Wood Burning, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,810
    • Total interior livable area: 1,810 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,810
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Extra Parking, Auto Garage Opener(s)
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Fencing: Wood,Privacy
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 125
    • Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalk
    Details
    • Parcel number: R13797
    • Special conditions: Standard,Arm's Length

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Frame, Plaster
    • Roof: Architectural Style
    Condition
    • Year built: 1913

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Elmhurst
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Topeka

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $144,270
    • Annual tax amount: $2,239
    • Date on market: 8/17/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 2 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/21/2026Sold--
    Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #246096 Report a problem
    8/19/2026Pending sale$165,000$91/sqft
    Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #246096 Report a problem
    8/17/2026Listed for sale$165,000+289.2%$91/sqft
    Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #246096 Report a problem
    10/14/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    10/13/2021Listed for rent$1,100+10%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/3/2019Listing removed$1,000$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/26/2019Listed for rent$1,000$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/2/2018Sold--
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    5/7/2018Listed for sale$42,400-37.1%$23/sqft
    Source: Michelle O'Connor Real Estate #201013 Report a problem
    8/3/2017Listing removed$67,462$37/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    5/23/2017Listed for sale--
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $16,591 +4%
    2025$2,239 +4.9%$15,953 +3%
    2024$2,134 +3.1%$15,489 +7%
    2023$2,069 +11.6%$14,475 +15%
    2022$1,854 +8.7%$12,587 +15%
    2021$1,706 $10,945 +5%
    2020-- $10,424 +2%
    2019$1,581 +3%$10,219 +3%
    2018$1,536 +1.8%$9,921 +2%
    2017$1,508 -0.1%$9,727
    2014$1,510 $9,727 -4%
    2010-- $10,132
    2008-- $10,132 +5.9%
    2007-- $9,568
    2006-- $9,568 +3%
    2005-- $9,292 +5.2%
    2004-- $8,832 +3.5%
    2003-- $8,533 +4.1%
    2002-- $8,200 +10.7%
    2000-- $7,406
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Elmhurst

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Lowman Hill Elementary School/USD 501
    • Middle: Landon Middle School/USD 501
    • High: Topeka High School/USD 501

    Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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