Osawatomie House on 10 Acres (Miami County)
Sold for $139,950 (June 2005)
3 bed/ 1 1/2 bath on 10 mostly open acres. Great place for a pond in the back. Perfect for Horses.
Unique house with rough barn wood on the inside walls. We put in a new wood stove and even kept the
mural on the wall in the den. This house was on rural water, all electric heat & cooling with heat pump. We also put in a marble counter top in the kitchen island.
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Fontana House on 5 Acres (Miami County)
Sold for $138,500 (October 2005)
3 bed/2 bath house on a sewered tract on the edge of town. The east portion of the tract could have another house built on it. Great land for horses. Mostly open land with trees by the house, open fields and a small pond. Large 2 car garage.
Some of the highlights: We refinished the hardwood floors, added a new full bathroom, and put on a new roof. All new paint and floor coverings inside.
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Eudora House on 2 Acres (Douglas County)
Sold for $195,000 (May 2006)
Wonderful 2 acre carve-out among a couple hundred acres of farmland. This house was a "twin peaks" and we finished out both attics and put a new bathroom in each. This house also had a full unfinished basement. Great, quiet, country setting! On well water and had fruit trees in front.
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Osawatomie House on 20 Acres (Miami County)
Sold For $188,000 (May 2007)
This 3 bed/2 bath house was almost a complete renovation. We put in a new wood burning stove but were able to keep the historical flavor of this 97 year old house. Very solid foundation and good inside woodwork.
Great country setting, fishing pond just up from the house. The 10 acres up the hill from the house overlooks the whole Osawatomie Valley.
We spent extra time on this house... converting both the basement and attic to living areas. A spiral staircase takes you to the attic... complete with a full bathroom! It also came with a chicken shed, garage/barn with concrete floor, and attached Horse barn. Great hunting site!
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Lake Chaparral House on 1 Acre - LakeFront (on 27 Acre Lake) (Linn County)
Sold For $137,500 (January 2008) This house was just north of Mound City, about an hour south of Olathe. We did many upgrades to this house which had 2 bedrooms (+loft)/ and 2 bathrooms, a large concrete circle drive, two additional parking spots up top by road, two 400 sf decks (upper and lower) both with awesome views of the lake, Also included was all new carpet, new hardwood floors, tile, paint, AC/Furnace unit, roof, etc. Every room had a great view of the lake and wooded areas... this would have been a great place to live full time, to own as a second house, or to use as a retreat center! This was a wonderful house in a great country setting right on the lake with your own dock, in a private, gated community. The 27 Acre Lake was well taken care of by the Lake Chaparral Association... they spent a lot of time on it to keep it clean. Great swimming and fishing! We thoroughly enjoyed remodelling this house! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
De Soto House on 1.5 Acres (Johnson County)
Sold for $183,750 (February 2008)
This was a reverse split 5 bedroom/2 bath with the lower level a walk out from several doors. There were 3 bedrooms downstairs and 2 bedrooms upstairs, with a full bathroom on each level. Spectacular view from the upper level and deck of the valley to the west... great sunset views!
This was a wonderful house in a great country setting. On pavement with very little traffic. Only one half mile from Lenexa, and within 10 minutes of major shopping and retail areas.
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Rantoul House on 10 Acres (Franklin County)
Sold For $158,000 (March 2008)
This 3 bed/2 bath house was a complete renovation. We put in a new wood burning stove but were still able to keep some of the historical flavor of this original 150 year old house (yes, back to the Civil War era!). Tile floors in bathrooms, Maple hardwood in kitchen with Oak cabinetry, and carpet throughout. Very solid foundation on crawl space, with a large 3 car garage with an extra storage/shop room, and two additional sheds.
Great rural setting, on pavement with rural water hookup. About 30 minutes south of Olathe in Franklin County.
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Greeley House on 26.67 Acres (Linn County)
Sold For $191,750 (June 2008)
This 4 bed/2 1/2 bath house was a complete renovation. Tile floors in two of the bathrooms, Southern Pine Hardwood in kitchen with Oak cabinetry, and carpet throughout. 52 foot open span from kitchen through dining room through the living room to the french doors that opened up to the 1200 sf wraparound deck. Very solid foundation on crawl space, with a large barn, and an extra storage shed. Natural spring fed well... never ran dry! The tract was already split into a 10 acre tract on the corner and 16.67 acres with the house. Old style storm shelter was still in use and in good shape.
Great secluded, rural setting. Has a small, stocked pond, motocross track and a good mix of open area grass land, and thick wooded areas. About 35 minutes south of Olathe in Linn County.
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Pomona House on 6.65 Acres (Franklin County)
Sold For $130,000 (November 2008)
This 4 bed/3 bath house was a complete renovation. We finished out the attic with a large open room and a full bath, and finished out the former garage as a master bedroom. There was tile floors in all of the bathrooms, oak hardwood flooring in the kitchen with custom oak cabinetry, and carpet throughout. Very solid foundation on a partial basement,with a double horse barn and a stocked 1/2 acre fishing pond. This property sits right next to the High School.
Great rural setting, close to a small town, on pavement with city water hookup. About 10 minutes west of Ottawa in Franklin County.
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Parker House on 8 Acres (Linn County)
Sold For $149,950 (March 2009)
This 1917, 4 bed/2 bath, 2100 sf house, was a complete renovation. The two car garage was oversizedand we finished it out.There are tile floors in all of the bathrooms and also in the large kitchen/dining room area featuring custom oak cabinetry. Carpet was found throughout the rest of the house. Very solid foundation on a crawl space with an outside "old style" storm shelter, a medium sized horse barn, and a small livestock pond. This property sat on a high spot for the road and had a great view over the surrounding farms. There were Peach, Apple, Plum and Cherry fruit trees.
The house enjoys a great setting on a high point in the middle of a mixture of hills, farms, ponds and trees. The view to the south from the front porch is awesome! If you're looking for a quiet, undisturbed rural country getaway... this is it! Wonderful, peaceful setting with trees thoughout the property.
Great, quiet, rural setting, generally south of Osawatomie and 3 miles south of the town of Parker, on a gravel road with rural water hookup. About 35 minutes south of Olathe.
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Ottawa House on 6 Acres (Franklin County)
Sold For $138,000 (December 2009)
This 4 bed/3 bath house was a complete renovation. There were tile floors in all of the bathrooms, oak hardwood flooring in the kitchen with custom oak cabinetry, and carpet throughout. Very solid foundation on a partial basement,with a newer, good sized garage/barn, extra outbuilding, shed, and a small pond. This property is just south of the city of Ottawa with good access to shopping and the Interstate within just a couple of minutes.
Great rural setting, close to a small town, 1 1/2 miles from I-35 with rural water hookup. About 3 minutes south of Ottawa in Franklin County.
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Greeley House on 1.45 Acres (Anderson County)
Sold For $122,000 (June 2010)
4 bedroom/2 bathroom home
2100 square feet, single story ranch, vaulted ceiling, stone fireplace
Partial basement, Large barn/garage, shed
Custom kitchen cabinets, 600 sf of new hardwood floors Completely Remodeled - All new carpet, hardwood flooring, tile, paint, appliances, kitchen cabinets, doors, windows, light & bath fixtures, furnace, two decks, etc. Wonderful rural setting, no neighbors, very quiet street
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Paola House on 4 Acres (Miami County)
Sold For $144,250 (October 2010)
3 bedroom/2 bathroom home
1600 square feet, two story, vaulted ceiling in master bedroom
Two car garage, nice horse barn, partial basement
Custom kitchen cabinets
Completely Remodeled - All new carpet, hardwood flooring, tile, paint, appliances, kitchen cabinets, doors, most windows, light & bath fixtures, furnace, two decks, etc. Wonderful rural setting, good views, quiet street.
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