1272 SW Fillmore Street, Topeka, KS 66604
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1272 SW Fillmore Street,Topeka, KS 66604
$2,350,000
- - Beds
- - Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: jake lafevers
Office: haith & company realtors
MLS#:2602817
Source:MOKS_HL
Price summary
- Price:$2,350,000
About this home
Step into timeless elegance at the historic Chester B. Woodward House, a distinguished 1923 estate offering a rare opportunity to own and operate a fully equipped inn or bed & breakfast in the heart of Topeka. Built for prominent banker and businessman Chester B. Woodward and designed by Root & Siemens, this National Register–listed residence showcases classical revival design with striking English Tudor influences.
Often described as castle-like in character, the residence features imported timbers and stonework inspired by historic English architecture and a dramatic two-story library modeled after a King Henry VIII era hall.
Today, the property operates as a boutique hospitality venue and event destination, offering exceptional versatility for weddings, retreats, corporate stays, and luxury lodging.
Property Highlights:
7 guest suites | 8 bathrooms,
Grand architectural details including stained glass, intricate woodwork & multiple fireplaces.
Signature two-story library & elegant gathering spaces,
Chef’s kitchen and formal dining areas ideal for hosted events,
Beautiful gardens, patios & outdoor event spaces,
Pool and serene courtyard setting,
Approx. 8,646 + SF on a spacious lot,
Renovated and maintained for modern comfort,
Proven use as an inn, event venue & retreat destination,
Perfectly suited for a turnkey boutique inn, wedding venue, corporate retreat center, or private luxury residence, The Woodward House blends historic prestige with income-producing potential. Guests enjoy proximity to downtown Topeka, cultural attractions, and business centers while retreating to an atmosphere of refined tranquility.
Own a piece of Kansas history and continue the legacy of hospitality and elegance at one of Topeka’s most iconic estates.
The sale also includes the adjoining 0.14-acre parcel, providing additional space for future expansion such as a chapel, tennis court, garden venue, or other guest amenities....
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Home facts
- Year built:1923
- Subdivision & Development:Other
- Listing ID #:2602817
- Added:179 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 18, 2026 at 02:34 PM
Rooms and interior
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Electric
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1923
- Lot area:0.57 Acres
- Construction Materials:Stone & Frame, Stucco
Utilities
- Water:City/Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,350,000
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Amenities:Sauna
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Garage, On Street
- Garage:Yes
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