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Homestead and 16 Acres in Barton County

$599,000.00
Great Bend, Kansas
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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Description

Property Description: Here is the all american dream property. This property has something for everyone and has never before been on the market since it was deeded to the family in a land grant in the 1800’s. The original homestead was built in 1895 and has been meticulously maintained. This beautiful 3 story home with a basement sits on the edge of the Walnut Creek where you can look at the creek from your backyard. 

Seller is willing to sell an additional +/-220 acres surrounding the property as well.

House

  • Built in 1895
  • Half wrap covered porch
  • Upper level covered balcony
  • Bridge across creek
  • Beautifully manicured Fescue lawn 
  • Well maintained wood and heavy duty pipe fence surrounds the homestead.
  • 2 water wells for sprinklers, home, and shop.
  • Large amounts of storage between the home, garage space, and shop all with electrical outlets, lights, and running water. 
  • Garage doors all have electric openers (new)
  • Most appliances stay with the house (except washer and dryer)
  • The main entrance is equipped with an electric opener and keycode at the gate.
  • ½ mile long driveway leading to house with security gate at the main entrance. 
  • Blacktop access to the front gate
  • White rock drive
  • Development opportunities – Housing, waterfowl / hunting, dirt / rock / sand / lake, water.
  • Extremely clean and well maintained property
  • Metal roof
  • New Water softener, reverse osmosis, hot water heater, pressure tank, and sediment filters.

Hunting: Pheasant, Quail, Deer, Waterfowl, Turkey, and Predator.

  • Incredible waterfowl opportunities with some development. Surface water rights allow you to dig a large pond / or lake and the proximity to Cheyenne Bottoms makes this area extremely attractive for all types of waterfowl and wildlife. 
  • Whitetailed Deer. Walnut Creek is known for its incredible deer population and this property seems to always hold a large population of large Kansas whitetails. 
  • Rio Grande Turkeys. Every spring you will see big toms strutting throughout the property and large winter groups of turkeys. 
  • Upland. Bobwhite quail can be found along the treelines and throughout the property. Ringneck pheasants are abundant in the area as well. 

Location/Population: 

  • Located off of N Washington Ave, and the home sits back further in the property. 
  • 2 miles North of the City of Great Bend, Kansas (population: 15,358)
  • 5 miles South of the City of Hoisington, Kansas (population: 2,840)
  • 8 miles Northeast of the Great Bend Municipal Airport
  • Less than 2 hours from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport in Wichita, Kansas.
  • Located 80 mins from Salina, KS; 1hr 55 mins from Wichita, KS; 2 hrs 50 mins from Topeka, KS; 3 hrs 40 mins from Kansas City, KS

Community/Attractions

  • A short 3 miles East of Cheyenne Bottoms, lies in the Central Flyway and the largest inland wetlands in the United States. 
  • Approximately 35 miles Northwest of  Quivira National Wildlife Refuge. 
  • About 55 miles east of Kanopolis Lake. 
  • About 55 miles south of Wilson Lake.
  • About 44 miles southwest of Kanopolis Drive In Theatre.
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