$89,900
SOLD AUG 30, 2018
Last list price

1230 SW Boswell Ave Topeka, KS 66604

Elmhurst Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,480 Sq Ft
6,316 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$61 Per Sq Ft

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Recreation Room
  • No HOA
  • 3 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

Looking for a HUGE kitchen, THREE car garage, large DECK, fully FENCED backyard and a LARGE master bedroom all for under $100K?? Look no further! This is the home for you! This wonderful home offers: beautiful rich woodwork, fireplace, quaint built ins, laundry chute, nice hardwood flooring, wrap around covered porch, finished attic for additional living space, and tons of natural light. Full basement has finished rec room and an updated full bathroom.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

BJ McGivern

Genesis, LLC, Realtors License #SP00050719 Listed on: 06/29/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Aenk

Realty Professionals License #SP00217750

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,477

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 125x50
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Frame Construction
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,480 Sq Ft Home
  • Sheet Rock Walls or Ceilings
  • Thermal Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Windows
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Randolph Elementary School
  • Robinson Middle School
  • Topeka High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Elmhurst Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0973603029011000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,477

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Property Sub Type: Single House
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 125x50
  • List Price: 89900
  • Subdivision Name: Elmhurst
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1440
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow-1 Story
  • Structure Type: Stick Built
  • PricePer Sq Ft: 60.47
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Auto Garage Opener(s), Garage Opener Control(s), Cable TV Available
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 40
  • Fireplace Features: One, Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood, Vinyl, Laminate, Sheetrock
  • Living Area: 1480
  • ApproxTotalFinishedArea: 1201-1500
  • MainLevelFinishedArea: 1160
  • BasementFinishedArea: 40
  • DiningFeatures: Formal,Eat-In-Kitchen
  • OtherRooms: Formal Living Room,1st Floor Primary Bedroom,Rec Room,1st Fl Full Bath
  • UpperLevelFinishedArea: 280
  • LowerLevelFinishedArea: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch-Covered, Storm Windows, Thermal Pane Windows, Fence

Garage/Parking

  • Garaged Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Capacity: Three

Utilities

  • Cooling: Forced Air Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: City Water, City Sewer System
  • AreUtilitiesOnYN: Yes
  • WaterHeater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Randolph Elementary School/USD 501
  • High School: Topeka High School/USD 501
  • Middle Or Junior School: Robinson Middle School/USD 501

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Paved Road, Sidewalk
  • Parcel #: 0973603029011000
  • FloodZone: Unknown
  • ApproximateLotSize: Under 1 Acre

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1477.3
  • GeneralTax: 1477.30
  • SpecTax: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Roberts Cameron and Barton Alaina E
Bought by
Thorne Isaiah and Swickard Sarah
Seller's Agent
Crystal Swearingen
Crystal Clear Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Moore
KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
List Price
$167,000
Views
100
Current Estimated Value
$166,412

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.40%
Original Mortgage
$153,000
Outstanding Balance
$152,865
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$12,551

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2021
Closed on
May 25, 2021
Sold by
Mapes Jospeh S
Bought by
Roberts Carmeron and Barton Afaina E
Seller's Agent
Cole Ridley
Keller Williams Realty Partner
Buyer's Agent
Laci Heller
Eck Properties, LLC
List Price
$120,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.41%
Original Mortgage
$121,600
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2018
Closed on
Jul 17, 2018
Sold by
Watson Derek R and Watson Amy A
Bought by
Mapes Joseph S
Seller's Agent
BJ McGivern
Genesis, LLC, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Aenk
Realty Professionals
List Price
$89,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.89%
Original Mortgage
$76,075
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 21, 2012
Closed on
Mar 19, 2013
Sold by
Cates James W and Cates Rosemartha
Bought by
Watson Derek R and Watson Amy A
Seller's Agent
Tracy Christenson
Countrywide Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bob Brackney
1 Source Real Estate, Inc
List Price
$82,800

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%
Original Mortgage
$75,112
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2011
Sold by
Watson Dann A and Watson Tresa A
Bought by
Cates James W and Cates Rosemartha

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2006
Sold by
Cocolis Bergkamp Michael J and Cocolis Bergkamp Melissa
Bought by
Watson Dann A and Watson Tresa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,750
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Kansas Secured Title
Warranty Deed -- Kansas Secured Title Inc
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Lawyers Title Of Topeka Inc
Warranty Deed -- First American Title
Warranty Deed -- Lawyers Title Of Topeka Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $153,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $121,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $73,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $76,075 New Conventional
Previous Owner $76,075 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,112 FHA
Previous Owner $85,750 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold -- -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $167,000 +39.2% $116 / Sq Ft
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Sold -- -- --
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2021 04/19/21 For Sale $120,000 +33.5% $90 / Sq Ft
08/30/2018 08/30/18 Sold -- -- --
07/10/2018 07/10/18 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2018 06/28/18 For Sale $89,900 +8.6% $61 / Sq Ft
03/21/2013 03/21/13 Sold -- -- --
01/24/2013 01/24/13 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2012 12/12/12 For Sale $82,800 -- $69 / Sq Ft
Source: Sunflower Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,468 $18,265 -- --
2023 $2,468 $16,572 $0 $0
2022 $2,197 $14,801 $0 $0
2021 $1,671 $10,728 $0 $0
2020 $1,572 $10,217 $0 $0
2019 $1,549 $10,017 $0 $0
2018 $1,504 $9,725 $0 $0
2017 $1,477 $9,534 $0 $0
2014 $1,492 $9,534 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Sunflower Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202220

Sunflower Association of REALTORS®

APN: 097-36-0-30-29-011-000