1524 SW Boswell AVE Welcome to one of the most unique historic homes in the award-winning neighborhood of College Hill, nestled in the heart of Topeka. Established in 1880 by Peter McVicar, former president of Washburn University, College Hill boasts approximately 300 historic homes and is known for its rich architectural heritage. This beautifully renovated 1907 home combines the elegance of its era with contemporary comforts. Bedrooms: 3 plus office; Bathrooms: 2 full, 2 half; Key Features: Original plaster and lathe walls were carefully removed to allow for updated infrastructure, including new electrical wiring, plumbing, and insulation. Freshly installed sheetrock with knock-down ceilings and custom Oak paneling and trim preserve the home’s historic character while adding a modern touch, Sewer line replaced in 2024; Comfort: Zoned heating and cooling with dedicated thermostats, furnaces, and A/C units for both lower and upper levels ensure year-round comfort; Location: Just two blocks from Washburn University, offering convenient access to amenities and community life; Experience a rare blend of historic charm and modern functionality in this College Hill gem—an exquisite piece of Topeka’s past, brought seamlessly into the present. Please note that this property has been virtually staged. The furnishings and décor shown are for illustrative purposes only.