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$289,900

There are houses that are simply built, and then there are houses that become part of a town's story. 819 Eighth Street is one of those homes. Built in 1920, this classic bungalow sits proudly on a corner lot along one of Baldwin City's charming brick streets, just on the edge of downtown. It is the kind of place where you can imagine generations of neighbors passing by, children growing up, and front-porch conversations stretching well into the evening. Step onto the front porch and the personality of the home immediately begins to reveal itself. Inside, the craftsmanship of another era takes center stage. Beautiful woodwork, original character, and built-in cabinetry give the home a warmth and sense of permanence that is difficult to recreate in a new house. Upstairs, along with two bedrooms, you’ll find a charming bathroom that features a spacious jetted soaking tub. Thoughtful details, from the repurposed dresser to the stained-glass transom give this bathroom a warm feel in a relaxing sanctuary. The three-season porch is a perfect little retreat for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or simply watching the seasons change around you. It feels like the kind of room that naturally becomes a favorite. The home also has a full basement with an especially interesting piece of history: it was previously set up with an additional kitchen. But perhaps the best part of this home is its setting: Close enough to downtown to enjoy the character and convenience. A welcoming porch, a brick street, original woodwork with built-ins that have stories of their own, and a three-season porch are waiting for the next chapter. 819 8th Street is more than a bungalow. It is a little piece of Baldwin City history, ready for someone new to carry the story forward. Schedule a showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

819 8th Street, Baldwin City

Listing courtesy of Nicholas Lerner of McGrew Real Estate Inc.

$399,000

Escape to the peace and privacy of the countryside with this beautifully remodeled bungalow nestled on 19 picturesque acres just outside Baldwin City. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,000 square feet, this charming home perfectly blends modern updates with rural charm. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior that's move-in ready, while the exterior has been refreshed with new vinyl siding for lasting curb appeal and low-maintenance living. Whether you're looking for your own hobby farm, a weekend retreat, or simply room to roam, the nearly 20-acre property provides endless opportunities for recreation, gardening, livestock, or future expansion. Enjoy quiet country living with breathtaking views, abundant wildlife, and the freedom that comes with owning acreage—all while remaining just a short drive to Baldwin City and Lawrence. If you've been dreaming of a turnkey country property with modern updates and wide-open space, this is one you won't want to miss.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

1086 N 100th Road, Baldwin City

Listing courtesy of Kevin Holmes of Epique Realty.