525 High St Newton, KS 67114

Listing details for 525 High St, Newton, KS 67114 : Character. Charm. Potential. This timeless 1910 1.5-story home is overflowing with stunning craftsmanship and is ready for its next chapter - and maybe yours. The inviting wraparound structure of the home and oversized covered front porch welcomes you immediately. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous original millwork, mostly original hardwood floors - just dying to be refinished and re-loved. High ceilings and large windows surround you as you enter into the open formal dining room. The main level offers two bedrooms, a full hall bath, a functional laundry room and a generous pantry just off the kitchen with convenient exterior access to not only the backyard but also the side of the home. The upper level is where the potential truly shines. Two exceptionally large bedrooms await, including one with an en-suite bath with a beautiful clawfoot tub. This level also has a small living space including a small kitchenette area and a pantry. This space is unique in the fact that although it’s accessed through the dining room, it also has its own separate exterior entrance - making it an incredible opportunity for a MIL suite, private guest quarters or even a future income-producing apartment! Outside, the oversized 2-car detached garage offers a huge attic storage area, while the fully fenced backyard features multiple access gates. The property line extends all the way up to the alley so don’t be fooled by the fence line! This home is ready for your vision. Why buy someone else’s version of perfect when you can create your own?! For the buyer who appreciates authentic craftsmanship, historic charm and the chance to build instant sweat equity, the rewards could be extraordinary. This seller would like to sell the property in AS-IS condition. Don’t miss your chance to view this charmer - call today for a private tour!