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$390,000

12490 S Alden Court, Olathe, KS 66062

4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,424
Sq Ft
0.23 Acres
Acreage
53x129x92x149
Lot
1993
Year Built
Tara Williams
Tara Williams
REALTOR® · eXp Realty

About This Property

Beautifully Updated & Move-In Ready....Cul-de-Sac Setting Backing to Treed Greenspace ....Award-Winning Olathe Schools ....Unbeatable Location Step into a home that's been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom. The kitchen and dining area showcase refinished hardwood floors, granite countertops, and updated appliances. Fresh interior paint and new carpet run throughout, complemented by a new handrails with wrought iron balusters and new door hardware and locks. All bedrooms and the upper hallway feature new lighted ceiling fans. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a tiled bath with a separate tub and shower, while the second full bath offers tiled floors and a tiled tub surround. The family room, with its cozy gas log fireplace, opens to a fenced play/pet area. Major updates include a new roof and gutters (Fall 2024), a new roof on the covered deck, New water heater and laminate flooring in the half bath & laundry area and family room walkway. Location, Location, Location — just 5–10 minutes to I-35, with easy access to shopping and dining (Target, Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards, Bass Pro), Johnson County offices, Downtown Olathe, and the Olathe Community Center featuring a pool, basketball courts, and family activities.

Features & Details

2-Car Garage
Built in 1993
Construction: Frame
Roof: Composition
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Electric
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Floor, Laminate, Wood
1 Fireplace
Ceiling Fan(s)
Pantry
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)

Schools

Elementary
Heatherstone
Middle
Pioneer Trail
High
Olathe East

District: Olathe

Listing Details

MLS #
247192698
Listing ID
HMS2641716
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Woodbrook
Listing Agent
Michael Riley
Listing Office
BHG Kansas City Homes

Location

12490 S Alden Court, 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.

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Price Context

Price per sq ft
$161/sqft
Price per acre
$1,695,652/acre

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Listing data provided by Heartland MLS via SimplyRETS. Last updated: Sep 17, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC.

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