217 S Merchant St

818 Sq. Ft.
$120 / Sq. Ft.
818
Sq. Ft.
$120
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming and updated, this cozy 2-bedroom home features a modern open floor plan perfect for comfortable living. Enjoy peace of mind with newer electrical and plumbing throughout. Relax on the inviting front porch or entertain with ease in the open-concept layout. Ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize in style. Move-in ready and full of charmCharming and updated, this cozy 2-bedroom home features a modern open floor plan perfect for comfortable living. Enjoy peace of mind with newer electrical and plumbing throughout. Relax on the inviting front porch or entertain with ease in the open-concept layout. Ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize in style. Move-in ready and full of charm
  1. Listed by Carlos G Garate • RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    P: (620)-481-9728 C: (620)-481-9728 carlos.g.garate@gmail.com

Property Details for 217 South Merchant Street

Style
Bungalow
Subdivision
Other
LISTING UPDATED: 02/17/2026 12:20 PM

Property Details for 217 South Merchant Street

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #240266
Days on Market220
Taxes$819 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Single House
Year Built1910
Lot Size-
CountyLyon County

Location

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Building Information for 217 South Merchant Street

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size-

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Property Information for 217 South Merchant Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: South from SouthAVe on Merchant to 217 S. Merchant
School Information
  • Elementary School: Riverside Elementary School/USD 114
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emporia Middle School/USD 253
  • High School: Emporia High School/USD 253
Taxes and HOA
  • Gen Tax (est): 819.10
  • Spec Tax (est): 0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $819.10
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: R12960
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: .00
Property
Lot Information
  • Approx Lot Size: Under 1 Acre
  • Approx Age: 91
  • Main Level Finished Area: 818
  • Upper Level Finished Area: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 818.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 818.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single House
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Balance of Specials (est): 0
  • PO Yr on Specials: 0
  • Approx Year Built: 1910
  • BUILD TYPE: Stick Built
Utilities
  • Are Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Full or 3/4 Baths: 1
  • 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Bathroom Level: Main
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Number Conforming Bedrooms: 2
  • Number Non Conforming Bedrooms: 0
  • BasementYN: Yes
  • Basement Total Area: 370
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2

Property History for 217 South Merchant Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 14, 2026

Pending

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

Dec 12, 2025

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$98,500
Oct 26, 2025

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$99,900
Oct 9, 2025

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$104,900
Jul 30, 2025

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$109,900
Jul 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$114,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/14/2026

Pending

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

12/12/2025

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$98,500
10/26/2025

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$99,900
10/09/2025

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$104,900
07/30/2025

Price Change

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$109,900
07/09/2025

Listed (Active)

Sunflower Association of REALTORS #240266

$114,900

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Public Records for 217 South Merchant Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,510Additions$4,275Total$5,785
Tax Record2023$732 ($61 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt818 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt818 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1997CountyLYONAPN195-15-0-30-16-010.00-0

Schools near 217 South Merchant Street

This home is within Emporia School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Riverside Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Emporia Middle School
Public6 to 8

Emporia High School
Public9 to 12

Sacred Heart School
PrivateK to 5

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