Designed by architect Howard Nearing and built in 1970, this home sits high on a corner site, wooded and overlooking the Shunga Creek. It's located in the Knollwood area of southwest Topeka, 10 minutes from everything, but it feels like Colorado. It has 2229sf above grade with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths and a main level master suite. The walkout basement has large casement windows across the length and is finished into a family room and rec room area with 656sf finished. Additionally, there is a 20' x 23' partially finished hobby room with laundry hookups, a utility sink and cedar closet. The great room and center foyer have 22' wood beamed vaulted ceilings. There are large angled windows and a native stone fireplace (now with gas logs) in the great room. The kitchen has dining space and a walkin pantry with could be a main floor laundry. The main floor den/family room has a native stone fireplace (now with gas logs), builtin cabinets, and a wood beamed ceiling. The master bedroom has a sitting area, builtin desk and cabinets, dressing area and remodeled bath. There are two bedrooms and a bath upstairs, all with beamed vaulted ceilings. The upper bath has a double sink vanity and a skylight above the tub/shower. The deck is 14' x 32' and is nestled in the trees. The garage is oversized (24' x 27') with a storage closet in the rear of one side. There is an inground sprinkler system. The roof has ten years life remaining per Jerry Hill at Eaton Roofing (garage roof replaced in 2010 (repaired 2020), house roof replaced in 2008, flat roof over family room replaced in 2011). The furnace was new in 2015 and central air in 2014. The kitchen was remodeled in 2008-2009. The master bath was remodeled in 2008 including onyx shower and onyx counter. The second floor bath was updated in 2011 including onyx counter and skylight. The drive concrete was replaced in 2010 and drive was resealed in 2020. The deck was rebuilt in 2020, along with extensive exterior painting.
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