926 Sheridan Rd, Wathena, KS 66090

The Kansas Riverbend Retreat — 32 Acres of Timbered Paradise Near Wathena, KS Property Overview:Discover one of the most unique and breathtaking properties in northeast Kansas—29 private acres of timbered Missouri River bluffland offering panoramic views, abundant wildlife, and a true sense of seclusion. Located just minutes south of Wathena, this extraordinary estate blends rustic charm with modern luxury, making it ideal for full-time living, a private retreat, or a profitable short-term rental investment. Main Residence – Custom Englemann Spruce Log Home (Built 2009) 3,960 sq. ft. of handcrafted quality and warmth Beautiful see-through fireplace with custom made mantels expands to the ceiling in the middle of the great room Master suite on the main level with direct access to the expansive back deck and jacuzzi hot tub overlooking the Missouri River Beautiful Custom kitchen featuring a large island and premium finishes Cozy sunroom located off the kitchen with lots of natural light and access to the deck Full finished walk-out basement with 9' walls, featuring a full bar for entertaining, elecric pellet stove for extra warmth on cold winter nights, and drive-around access that could serve as additional living quarters or rental space 2 more bedrooms and full bath located in the basement, offering privacy and versatility Attached carport on the west side with concrete floor and custom cedar posts ideal for covered parking or shaded oudoor relaxation! This home's craftsmanship and setting make it feel like a private lodge deep in the Ozarks—yet it's conveniently located near town and major highways. Gazebo Venue – River Bluff Oasis A 750 sq. ft. gazebo sits just behind the main house, overlooking the river. It is perfect for hosting weddings, family gatherings, or special events in a breathtaking natural setting with small cabin-like climate controlled restroom available for guests The Hideout Cabin & Bunkhouse Hideout Cabin: 1 bedroom, sleeps 4, fully furnished, with air conditioning, washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, and a jacuzzi just outside the door Features a full kitchen and bath, a gas grill, and a cozy front porch overlooking the pond, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation Overlooks a 1.5-acre fully stocked pond—perfect for fishing, canoeing, or swimming Bunkhouse nearby sleeps 6 and is climate controlled, ideal for guests or additional rental income River Camp on the Missouri Included with the property is a .6-acre riverfront parcel featuring: 2019 Forest River Salem Camper (33', 3 slide-outs, sleeps 7) Full hookups—water, electric, septic, and Wi-Fi (30 & 50 amp service) Concrete boat ramp with gentle slope for easy river access Fire pit, picnic shelter, grill, and space to add another camper Offers some of the best catfishing anywhere, renowned for large flathead and blue catfish The River Camp is an ideal weekend getaway spot or rental opportunity, highly sought after by outdoor enthusiasts. Outdoor Features Multiple groomed hiking trails winding through the timber and along the bluff Abundant deer and turkey for top-notch hunting and wildlife viewing on the property Located a short drive from excellent public hunting as well in NE Kansas and NW Missouri Redneck Hunting Blind on a 15' tower overlooking key areas of the land including feeders that are in range Mature timber and bluff terrain offering privacy and stunning views from every angle Location Just minutes south of Wathena, Kansas, off a paved road Quick access to St. Joseph, MO, and less than an hour from Kansas City Feels like you're living in the heart of the Ozarks, without the long drive Investment Potential The Hideout Cabin and River Camp are already popular short-term rentals, providing excellent income potential while maintaining privacy from the main home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, luxury retreat, or revenue-generating vacation property—this estate offers unmatched versatility and value!