Farmhouse on the Plains

Location: Located 2 miles south of Lorraine, KS and 1 mile north of Highway 4 in Ellsworth County. Property Address: 1156 Ave. X, Lorraine, KS, 67459 Improvements Welcome to this Farmhouse on the Plains, set on 17.6 acres of beautiful countryside, perfect for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle with excellent amenities for both living and farming. This property features a 2-car oversized metal shop garage, a large 45′ x 75′ machine shed with a concrete floor, a vintage barn, as well as 3 additional farm utility buildings that are perfect for additional storage and/or livestock. The farmhouse itself offers a comfortable and inviting living space with an open floor plan on the main floor, where the dining and living areas flow seamlessly off the kitchen. The living area features a propane fireplace heater insert, creating a cozy atmosphere. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are also located on the main floor, providing easy accessibility. Upstairs, an additional lofted/bedroom area offers flexible space for a variety of uses. The unfinished basement includes an oversized utility room, an additional bathroom, and two extra storage rooms. This home is filled with natural light, enhancing its warm and welcoming ambiance. Step out onto the walk-out front porch to take in the stunning sunrises that greet this tranquil setting each morning. Modern comforts include a soft water and reverse osmosis (RO) system, central heating and air with a furnace replaced in the spring of 2024, and a new roof installed spring of 2024 as well. The property is serviced by rural water for the home, while a dedicated water well supplies water to the livestock pens and corrals extending from the barn. A 1,000-gallon propane tank, rented from Moeder Oil in Great Bend, KS, fuels the home’s energy needs, and Starlink internet keeps you connected in this rural retreat. The large machine shed is well-equipped with a 14′ x 20′ sliding door and an 11′ x 16′ sliding door, making it perfect for storing large equipment. All of the outbuildings have electricity running to them, ensuring convenience for any farm operations. With its extensive facilities, including livestock corrals and pens, this property is well-suited for those looking to embrace a country living. If you’re looking for a peaceful place to live out in the Kansas countryside, this property is ready to meet your needs! Property Features: Quaint farmhouse on 17.6 acres 2 miles south of Lorraine, KS and 1 mile north of Highway 4 House is on rural water Water well in place for livestock 2 car garage building Soft water and RO system in place New roof and furnace installed Spring 2024 Please contact the listing agent for more information on this property or to schedule a private showing. (**Financial verification is required**)