Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia, USA

A home like this doesn't come around very often - in fact, this one has only had three owners, and has always been loved and cared for. It's your chance to own a historic arts & crafts home with timeless character and thoughtful updates! Built in 1920, this two-story, 5 -bedroom, 2.5-bath Arts & Crafts home beautifully blends historic charm with modern comfort. Numerous upgrades ensure peace of mind without compromising the home’s character: updated electrical, a new roof with lifetime shingles, leaf-filter gutters, dual-pane windows, blown-in insulation, and a top-of-the-line high-efficiency boiler, HVAC, and water heater. The original cedar shake shingles and refinished hardwood floors preserve its heritage, while original hardware and decorative elements were thoughtfully retained throughout. Main Level Features: Spacious Primary Suite with gas fireplace and walk-in closet; Formal Dining Room and inviting Living Room with wood-burning fireplace; Family Room with beamed ceiling and wet bar; Study with built-in storage; Modern Kitchen with island cooktop, pantry, and adjacent Breakfast Nook; Bathroom plus a versatile Laundry Room off Primary Suite. Second Story Features: Four additional bedrooms; Full bathroom; Three walk-in cedar-lined closets. Basement Features: Large Playroom/Recreation Room; Laundry Room, four shelved storage rooms, and a half bath. Outdoor Living Features: Set on a corner lot spanning three parcels (50’x60’ each), the property offers a fenced backyard, large patio, and detached garage with shop/potting shed. A cedar-covered front porch flows to a south-facing sun deck, creating inviting outdoor living spaces. The mature yard showcases maple and oak trees, roses, peonies, flowering shrubs, and hundreds of bulbs. Designed for year-round beauty and bird-friendly landscaping, the lawn is supported by an underground automatic sprinkler system with water meters on each lot.