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$350,000

817 E Cothrell Street, Olathe, KS 66061

4
Beds
3
Baths
1,852
Sq Ft
11,189 Square Feet
Acreage
1973
Year Built
Tara Williams
Tara Williams
REALTOR® · eXp Realty

About This Property

Welcome to this beautiful, well maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath side-to-side split-level home offering comfortable living space, thoughtful updates, and a wonderful backyard retreat. The open-concept kitchen and living areas create an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining, while the cozy fireplace adds warmth and character. This move-in-ready home features brand-new carpet, freshly refinished hardwood floors, tile flooring in the lower level, and new fresh interior paint. Newer HVAC and windows, along with durable, low maintenance factory coated aluminum seamless siding, provide added comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Step outside to a beautiful backyard with a large pergola designed for relaxing and entertaining, highlighted by a charming water feature with a small pond and fish, it's your own peaceful retreat right at home. For additional peace of mind, the seller has completed a pre-listing home inspection, providing buyers with added confidence in the condition of this well cared for property. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, multiple living areas, an open floor plan, tasteful updates, and a serene backyard, this Olathe home is ready for its next owner. Come see all it has to offer!

Features & Details

1-Car Garage
Built in 1973
Construction: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Composition
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Electric
1 Fireplace

Schools

Elementary
Northview
Middle
Santa Fe Trail
High
Olathe North

District: Shawnee Mission

Listing Details

MLS #
245255569
Listing ID
HMS2633679
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
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Listing Agent
Sam El Dalati
Listing Office
KW KANSAS CITY METRO

Location

817 E Cothrell Street, Olathe, KS 66061

About Olathe

Olathe

Kansas' fourth-largest and fastest-growing city. Excellent school choices, abundant new construction, 60+ parks, and 10-20% better value than comparable Johnson County markets.

$395K
Median List Price
$145
Price per Sq Ft
35
Days on Market
82%
Owner Occupied

Olathe embodies the American dream of family-centered suburban living — where growing families find exceptional value, modern convenience, and genuine community spirit in Kansas' fourth-largest and fastest-growing city. This isn't just affordable living; it's smart living, where excellent school choices (both Olathe and Blue Valley districts), abundant new construction options, and a robust local economy create the perfect environment for families to establish lasting roots.

From new master-planned neighborhoods with contemporary amenities to established areas near historic downtown, Olathe offers housing diversity that accommodates every stage of family life. The city's commitment to growth with purpose shows in everything from its 60+ parks and recreation facilities to major employers like Garmin and Honeywell that provide career stability while maintaining the community character that makes neighbors feel like extended family.

Whether you're drawn by the competitive pricing on quality new construction, the excellent recreational facilities like Lake Olathe and the Community Center, or simply the authentic Midwestern values that prioritize family, education, and community involvement, Olathe delivers the kind of balanced lifestyle where children thrive, parents prosper, and everyone feels genuinely welcome.

Olathe's location in south-central Johnson County offers excellent connectivity throughout the Kansas City metro. K-10 and I-35 provide direct access to both Kansas City centers and Lawrence, while 119th Street and Ridgeview Road offer convenient local connections.

What defines Olathe

Dual School District Options
Both Olathe USD 233 and Blue Valley USD 229 serve parts of Olathe — flexibility not found in most JoCo cities
Abundant New Construction
Master-planned communities with modern family-friendly features — consistently 10-20% below comparable markets
60+ Parks & Trail Systems
One of Johnson County's most extensive park systems for active family living
Best Value in JoCo
Quality construction, excellent schools, and community amenities at prices that make financial sense
Strong Job Market
Major employers including Garmin, Honeywell, and major healthcare systems provide economic stability

Schools

Olathe offers both Olathe Schools and Blue Valley Schools options:

ElementaryCedar Creek Elementary, St. Joseph Catholic School
Middle SchoolPrairie Trail Middle School
High SchoolOlathe South High School, Olathe North High School
Also servesBlue Valley Northwest High School (Blue Valley USD)

Olathe is unique in Johnson County — both the Olathe School District and Blue Valley serve different parts of the city. School assignment depends on your exact address. I can verify the specific district for any property you're considering.

Olathe market snapshot

New Construction$300K – $600K
Established Homes$200K – $450K
Executive Homes$450K – $800K
Price / Sq Ft$145
Avg Days on Market35 days

Olathe consistently offers 10-20% better value than comparable Johnson County cities while maintaining quality construction and strong appreciation driven by job growth and excellent schools.

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Price Context

Price per sq ft
$189/sqft
Price per acre
$31/acre

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Listing data provided by Heartland MLS via SimplyRETS. Last updated: Oct 2, 2026, 6:33 AM UTC.

This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Buyers should independently verify all information. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. © 2026 Heartland MLS. All rights reserved.

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