Immerse yourself in the charm and character of this historic, brick, 4-bedroom abode nestled in the tranquil town of Bison, Kansas. Dating back to 1916, this home is a testament to time, its heart resonating in the restored original hardwood floors, extra-wide wood trim, and pocket doors. Step in and you are greeted with the front and back staircase, where each detail from the bygone era has been meticulously preserved. Encompassing nearly 2000 square feet, this home embodies history without compromising modern conveniences.
As you move into the main level, you are met with a blend of period elegance and contemporary comfort. A grand wooden staircase unveils an inviting atmosphere in a generous living room, a separate dining room, a spacious kitchen, and a full bathroom. This floor also boasts a bedroom that doubles as an office space, a sunlit and sizable sunroom, and a convenient first-floor laundry.
The charm continues upstairs with three additional spacious bedrooms, each one featuring walk-in closets with original built-in dressers. Matching the sophistication, the upstairs adds another full bathroom, and for personal comfort, each level has a separate thermostat ensuring year-round pleasant temperatures.
Descend to discover an unutilised approximately 1000 square feet of basement area that provides ample space for storage. Recreate it as a recreational area or use as an indoor workout space.
This historical home isn’t all antiquity, the list of upgrades is long and thoughtful. In 2020, new central heating and air conditioning systems along with new windows were installed. In 2021, the hardwood floors were refinished and main floor bathroom updated. The latest improvements in 2022 include a new upstairs bathroom, installation of modern appliances like dishwasher, garbage disposal, and ceiling fans in every bedroom. Matching the interior upgrades, the exterior has seen a fair share of modifications including fresh paint, new brick sidewalk, and a new hot water heater installed.
Stepping outside on the half-acre lot, be prepared to marvel at nature’s grandeur with no neighbors to the south or southwest. A secluded corner lot owns you a quarter of a block. The fenced backyard features lush greenery, including a thriving vegetable garden and the shade of several large mature trees. There's also an enticing peach tree and a mulberry tree for you to relish in the summer. Completing the picture is a detached one-car garage with a sturdy metal roof, added in 2023.
This historic home doesn't just offer a place to live, it promises a lifestyle of quiet and tranquil country living. A perfect domain for those who appreciate the charm of yesteryears intertwined with today's conveniences. Grab this enticing opportunity now!