This 1925 airplane bungalow on a beautiful tree-lined Boswell Avenue lot delivers an incredible turn-key buying opportunity. Total peace of mind with newer appliances, cabinetry, mechanicals, plumbing, and electrical systems. The main floor hosts a bright living area, beautifully updated kitchen, two bedrooms, and updated full bathroom while the second floor features a character-rich, divided third bedroom layout. Need extra space? The pristine, ultra-clean basement features an enclosed toilet and a large 26’ x 18’ multi-purpose bonus room ready for your imagination. Complete with a classic covered front porch with a swing, perfect for watching the colors of the seasons change.
Pending
$174,900
1235 SW Boswell Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
3beds
1,799sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1925
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Pristine ultra-clean basementBeautifully updated kitchenNewer appliances
- 8 days
- 1,125
- 81
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
BJ McGivern 785-221-2074,
Genesis, LLC, Realtors
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 246280
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 184
- Dimensions: 16x11.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 127.68
- Dimensions: 11.4x11.2
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 20x10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12x10+6.4x5.11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 227.85
- Dimensions: 15.5x14.7
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Stone/Rock
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Non Functional, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,799
- Total interior livable area: 1,799 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,324
- Finished area below ground: 475
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: R14012
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Architectural Style
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elmhurst
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Topeka
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,591
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Pending sale | $174,900$97/sqft |
Source:  Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #246280 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $174,900+9.4%$97/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #246280 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2024 | Sold | -- |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #234129 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Pending sale | $159,900$89/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #234129 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2024 | Price change | $159,900-4.8%$89/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #234129 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $168,000+40.6%$93/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #234129 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #222445 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2022 | Pending sale | $119,500$66/sqft |
Source:  Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364329 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2022 | Contingent | $119,500$66/sqft |
Source:  LBORMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #155849 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $119,500$66/sqft |
Source: Sunflower AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #222445 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,592 +66.4% | $18,285 +57.4% |
| 2024 | $1,557 -31.5% | $11,615 -26.7% |
| 2023 | $2,273 +18.5% | $15,836 +21.9% |
| 2022 | $1,917 +16% | $12,995 +22.4% |
| 2021 | $1,653 | $10,615 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $10,109 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,532 +3% | $9,911 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,488 +1.8% | $9,622 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,461 +8.7% | $9,434 +8.5% |
| 2014 | $1,345 | $8,694 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,694 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,694 +0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $8,614 |
| 2006 | -- | $8,614 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $8,361 +1.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $8,234 +11.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,383 +4% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,096 +23.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,739 |
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Neighborhood: Norton
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Randolph Elementary School/USD 501
- Middle: Robinson 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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