Under $75K Thursday – c.1916 Kansas Handyman Special For Sale on 0.28 Lot $75K
$75,000
Six-bedroom, three-bath Kansas handyman special for sale with a front porch and detached garage. The home has a basement with a family room and bathroom. A good-sized city lot and decorative pond, too.
Zillow Comments
This house sits on this city block’s most considerable lot (153′ X 88′), with an expansive backyard and decorative pond. It has two bedrooms on the main level and four bedrooms upstairs—a full bath and a family room in the basement. It includes one oversized two-car garage. This property needs some TLC and is priced accordingly for a quick sale. The garage interior space is 23.3′ X 23.3′.
- 6bd
- 3ba
- 1,975sqft
- 0.28 acre lot
- Circa 1916
407 S Pine St, Pratt, KS 67124 $75,000
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Property Owner: (954) 608-6794
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Family History
This originally was the home of W.W. Harris (b.1858) and his wife E.K. Harris (b.1859). They sold the in 1919 house to James Sappington (1871-1944) and his wife Emma Sappington (1877-1952). They lived in the home with their daughter Naomi. Their infant son died at childbirth. James worked as an undertaker.
Fri, Dec 05, 1919 ·Page 3
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Location of This Kansas Handyman Special
Pros and Cons of Living in Pratt, Kansas
Pros
- Small town charm with a population around 6,500
- Low cost of living compared to national averages
- Good school system (Pratt USD 382)
- Home to Pratt Community College
- Low crime rates compared to larger cities
- Friendly, tight-knit community atmosphere
- Beautiful Lemon Park with walking trails and recreation facilities
- Convenient location along US-54/US-400, about 75 miles west of Wichita
- Active downtown area with local businesses and restaurants
- Clean air and less traffic than larger cities
Cons
- Limited job opportunities outside of agriculture, healthcare, and education
- Fewer entertainment and cultural options compared to larger cities
- Limited shopping options (though Wichita is within driving distance)
- Extreme weather at times (hot summers, cold winters, and potential for tornadoes)
- Limited public transportation options
- Fewer healthcare specialists (may require travel to Wichita for specialized care)
- Less diverse population
- Limited nightlife options
- Slower pace of life may not appeal to everyone
- Some distance from major airports and metropolitan amenities
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