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972 240th St, Fort Scott, KS, 66701

$315,000

Home List Price

$3,741*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,912 SqFt
$108/SqFt
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972 240th St, Fort Scott$315,000

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$3,741*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1978
HeatingOther, Radiant
CoolingOther
FireplaceFamily Room
MLS #2517673
StatusActive

About 972 240th St

This spacious full-brick ranch home has "Good Bones" and is just waiting for a new owner to bring it up-to-date. Great layout & easy living all on 1-floor with 4-bedrooms & 3-baths offering nearly 3,000sf of comfortable living space. This home features a generous bonus family room addition, complete with vaulted ceilings and a stunning full stone wall wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cozy gatherings. The owner's suite boast 3 closets, including a walk-in cedar-lined closet. With ample storage and room to relax, this suite is designed for comfort.Step outside to discover the expansive 10-acre lot adorned with mature walnut trees, young pecan trees, and two apple trees, creating a serene backdrop for outdoor activities. The property also includes a detached garage building, a chicken shed, and a fenced area for your feathered friends, making it ideal for homesteaders or hobby farmers. Recent updates include a new roof, soffits, and guttering installed in the spring of 2024 with a transferrable warranty, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. The home is set back from the paved road, offering privacy and tranquility, while a convenient circle drive provides easy access. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own this piece of rural property and enjoy the charm of country living!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Living Area: 2,912 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: The HomeTown Realty Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (417) 684-5681
  • Listing Agent: Amanda Ullrich

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Family Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Attached

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Other, Radiant
  • Cooling: Other

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Fort Scott Sr High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Fort Scott Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Eugene Ware Elementary School, Public District Grades 3-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: S on hwy 69 out of Fort Scott. Turn East on Jayhawk Road and follow to 240th St. Turn South and continue to property on West side of Road.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $315,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $108/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,483
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Fort Scott, KS

City

Med. List Price

$145K

Med. Price/SqFt

$88

Avg. Days On Market

91

# of Sold Homes

7

972 240th St vs Fort Scott

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-90 Days

$315,000

+$170K More

$108/SqFt

+$19 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $170K more than the Median List Price and $19/SqFt more than other homes in Fort Scott, KS.

Based on homes listed in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • MLS Number: #2517673

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: The HomeTown Realty Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (417) 684-5681
  • Listing Agent: Amanda Ullrich

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021 - $21,720
2020$3,483$21,357
2019$3,448$21,558
2018$3,478$21,344
2017$3,478$21,344

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Eugene Ware Elementary School

  • 900 E 3rd St

  • 3.01 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Fort Scott Middle School

  • 1105 E 12th St

  • 2.20 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Fort Scott Sr High School

  • 1005 S Main St

  • 2.76 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,052. The majority of Fort Scott, KS residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 972 240th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 972 240th St property is $315,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 972 240th St is a house located in Fort Scott, Kansas, 66701.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 972 240th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 972 240th St are:
Eugene Ware Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Fort Scott Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Fort Scott Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,483 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 972 240th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 972 240th St is 2,912 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 972 240th St is 1978.

Rocket Homes›Kansas›Bourbon County›Fort Scott›66701›972 240th St

This home is located at 972 240th St in Fort Scott, KS and zip code 66701. This 2,912 square foot home was built in 1978. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $315,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Scott, KS between August 2024 and September 2024 increased by 22.7%. The median list price of listings available in September 2024 was $145,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 91 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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