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15620 143rd Terrace
Olathe, KS 66062
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$335,000
16503 W 142nd Circle, Olathe, KS 66062
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,040
Sq Ft
9,834 Square Feet
Acreage
1976
Year Built
Tara Williams
REALTOR® · eXp Realty
About This Property
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath side-to-side split nestled in an amazing cul-de-sac location within award-winning Olathe Schools! Offering an abundance of living space and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level features a spacious great room plus a formal dining room or casual eating area. The bright white kitchen showcases freshly painted cabinets and newer stainless-steel appliances, with the refrigerator and washer/dryer included! Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, while the 4th bedroom - the private primary suite occupies the third level and offers an updated primary bath complete with a beautiful tiled shower. The second-level full bath has also received tasteful updates. The lower-level family room is the perfect cozy retreat, featuring a gas fireplace, brand-new carpet, wet bar, built-ins, and a convenient half bath. Step outside to a large patio and privacy-fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The newer deck is another favorite gathering spot and features a hot tub that stays with the home! The finished basement adds even more versatility with an office that could serve as a non-conforming 5th bedroom, a large pantry/storage area, and a dedicated laundry room. Additional major updates include newer windows, HVAC, hot water heater, doors, and an updated roof. With multiple living areas, spacious bedrooms, abundant storage, fantastic outdoor spaces, and an impressive list of updates, this home truly has it all. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and highly sought-after Olathe schools!
Features & Details
2-Car Garage
Built in 1976
Construction: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Composition
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Electric
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
1 Fireplace
Ceiling Fan(s)
Painted Cabinets
Pantry
Hot Tub
Schools
Elementary
Briarwood
Middle
Frontier Trail
High
Olathe South
District: Olathe
Listing Details
- MLS #
- 246914989
- Listing ID
- HMS2641313
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Tara
- Listing Agent
- Alison Zimmerlin
- Listing Office
- ReeceNichols - Leawood
Location
16503 W 142nd Circle, Olathe, KS 66062
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.
Price Context
- Price per sq ft
- $164/sqft
- Price per acre
- $34/acre
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