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Unleash your vision on this 1,278 sq. ft. residence situated on an impressive 0.34-acre corner lot . Located in a well-established Iola neighborhood, this property is the ultimate opportunity for those looking to customize a home from the ground up.
### Property Features: Massive Flat Lot: The 14,934 sq. ft. level lot provides endless possibilities for expansion, large-scale gardening, or detached structures. Solid Infrastructure: Features a block foundation...## Prime Blank Slate on Oversized Corner Lot
Unleash your vision on this 1,278 sq. ft. residence situated on an impressive 0.34-acre corner lot . Located in a well-established Iola neighborhood, this property is the ultimate opportunity for those looking to customize a home from the ground up.
### Property Features: Massive Flat Lot: The 14,934 sq. ft. level lot provides endless possibilities for expansion, large-scale gardening, or detached structures. Solid Infrastructure: Features a block foundation , frame exterior, and a composition shingle roof. Versatile Layout: Currently configured as a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with 156 sq. ft. of enclosed porch potential. Functional Additions: Includes a substantial 484 sq. ft. attached garage .
### Why Iola? Iola is a community on the rise, offering a high quality of life with a cost of living lower than the national average. Residents enjoy a strong local arts scene and extensive public park systems. The city is currently home to one of Kansas's most exciting outdoor developments: Lehigh Portland State Park . New State Park Expansion: This 100-acre sanctuary is undergoing major enhancements, including a new 6,000-square-foot visitor center slated for a May 2026 opening . Outdoor Recreation: The park features nearly 14 miles of trails for hiking and mountain biking, alongside a scenic quarry lake with upcoming plans for a swimming beach, boat launch, and RV campgrounds. Trail Connectivity: Iola serves as a hub for major trail systems, connecting Lehigh Portland to the Prairie Spirit Trail State Park . This property represents a chance to invest in a growing community just as its premier natural attraction reaches its next phase of development.
- Listed by Jennifer Chester • Crown RealtyP: (620)-228-1413 C: (620)-228-1413 jenniferchester@crownrealty.com
Property Details for 712 North 2nd Street
Property Details for 712 North 2nd Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 2612717 |
| Days on Market | 36 |
| Taxes | $262 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 AC / 14,934 SF |
| County | Allen County |
Location
Building Information for 712 North 2nd Street
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1Property Information for 712 North 2nd Street
- City: Iola
- County Or Parish: Allen
- Directions: To get to 712 North 2nd Street in Iola from US-169, you can follow these directions: 1. **Exit US-169:** Take the exit for **US-54 West** (Miller Road) toward Iola. 2. **Head West on US-54:** Continue west into town for approximately 2 miles. 3. **Turn North on State Street:** As you enter the main part of town, turn **right (north) onto North State Street**. 4. **Turn West on Carpenter Street:** Continue north past the downtown square, then turn **left (west) onto West Carpenter Street**. 5. **Turn North on 2nd Street:** Drive two blocks west and turn **right (north) onto North 2nd Street**. 6. **Arrive at Destination:** 712 North 2nd Street will be on your left. The drive from the highway exit typically takes about 5 to 7 minutes depending on local traffic. Route from US-169 to 712 N 2nd St
- Inside City Limits: Yes
- Latitude: 37.929168
- Longitude: -95.39446
- MLS Area Major: 490 - Allen County, KS
- Zip Code: 66749
- State Or Province: KS
- Subdivision: None
- Association Fee: $.00
- Association Fee Frequency: None
- Association: No
- Tax Abatement YN: No
- Tax Comment: 0
- Tax Special Amount: 0
- Tax Annual Amount: $262.00
- Parcel Number: 077-26-0-40-04-001.00-0
- Tax Annual Amount: $262.00
- Tax Legal Description: HIGHLAND PLACE TO IOLA, S26, T24, R18, LTS 1, 2 & N 21.2' LT 3, BLK 1 HIGHLAND PLACE ADD
- High School District: USD 257 - Iola
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
- Ownership: Private
- Above Grade Finished SqFt: 1,278.00
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,278.00
- Lot Features: City Limits, City Lot, Corner Lot, Level
- Lot Size Area: 14,934.00
- Lot Size Dimensions: 114x131
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size SqFt: 14,934.00
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: Frame, Lap Siding
- Documents Count: 0
- Age Description: 101 Years/More
- Building Conversion YN: No
- FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain: No
- Manufactured YN: No
- Special Documents Required YN: 0
- Photos Count: 24
- Property Attached: No
- Senior Community: No
- Year Built: 1914
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Exterior Features: Fixer Up
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
- Possession: Close Of Escrow
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintenance
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Roof: Composition
- Basement Features: Crawl Space
- Basement YN: No
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- Cooling: None
- Central Air YN: No
- Fireplace YN: No
- Heating: None
- Floors: Ranch
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Maintenance Provided YN: No
- Deposit: Security 1st Title
Property History for 712 North 2nd Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Price Change HEARTLANDMLS #2612717 | $29,000 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Price Change HEARTLANDMLS #2612717 | $34,000 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Listed (Active) HEARTLANDMLS #2612717 | $29,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2026 | Price Change HEARTLANDMLS #2612717 | $29,000 |
| 04/08/2026 | Price Change HEARTLANDMLS #2612717 | $34,000 |
| 04/08/2026 | Listed (Active) HEARTLANDMLS #2612717 | $29,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 712 North 2nd Street
Schools near 712 North 2nd Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Iola Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Iola Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Iola Sr High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Iola High School Virtual Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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