216 W 7th St, Altoona, KS 66710

MOTIVATED SELLER!!! MOTIVATED SELLER!!! MOTIVATED SELLER!!! Charming Historic 4-Bedroom Home on Nearly Half an Acre – River Views & Rich Legacy! Welcome to 216 W 7th St., a 2,176 sq ft vintage treasure located in the heart of Altoona, KS. Built in 1874, this spacious 2-story home is just steps from the Verdigris River and the historic flour mill—making it one of the town’s most scenic and peaceful locations. This property offers the rare blend of small-town charm, historic significance, and modern livability, with plenty of space for your family and your dreams. Home Features: 4 spacious upstairs bedrooms Large eat-in kitchen with abundant counter space Vaulted ceilings and arched entryways Spacious dining room perfect for eat-in benches Cozy living room and separate hobby room Powder room for guests and enclosed laundry area Huge unfinished attic (same sq footage as home) with windows already installed Tons of natural light from original, working windows Updated PEX plumbing Cellar joisted and ready for future use as a storm shelter or underground fridge Enjoy stunning sunsets over the river from the west-facing rooms and views of the greenhouse and garden in the backyard. ?? Outside & Location Highlights: .42-acre lot with beautiful landscaping potential Prime spot for fishing, gardening, and 4-wheeling One kind, quiet front-facing neighbor Just blocks from Altoona-Midway Elementary (with bus pickup) 25 minutes to Walmart (grocery delivery available) Local gas station, parks, restaurants, library & churches nearby ??? Historical Significance: Once home to many notable figures in Altoona history, including: Geo. B. Sipe – 1896 Mayor, postmaster, school principal, editor & candidate for superintendent I.N. Brown – Believed to be original builder, from the town-founding Quaker family Samuel Baughman – Sold this home after beginning construction of the Gold Dust Hotel in Fredonia (now a registered historic site) Also associated with Fisk (hotel/livery), Edwin Lloyd (bank VP), N.M. Dillon (merchant), and the Neff family, former owners of the Altoona Hotel ?? Don’t miss this chance to own a piece of Kansas history in a tight-knit, friendly community. Schedule your showing today and come experience the legacy at 216 W 7th St., Altoona, KS.