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Beautiful Bluff Home on 7.53 Acres with Private Lake Access
Description
Discover your own private retreat in the scenic Missouri River bluff hills of Doniphan County near Wathena, Kansas. Located at the end of Tioga Road and surrounded by mature timber, this exceptional 7.53-acre property offers privacy, breathtaking views, abundant wildlife, and access to an approximately 7-acre private lake.
The beautifully maintained 3,600 sq. ft. home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with an open-concept design, vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of large windows along the west side of the home, showcasing scenic lake views and spectacular sunsets.
The spacious kitchen is a standout, featuring custom knotty alder cabinetry and a large center island, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes a comfortable primary suite with a large walk-in closet, as well as convenient main-level laundry. A beautiful fireplace with gas logs creates a warm and inviting gathering space. High-speed internet is available, making this property ideal for those who work from home, attend virtual meetings, or enjoy streaming movies, shows, and other entertainment.
The fully finished walkout basement adds an abundance of additional living and entertaining space and includes two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. A well-appointed wet bar makes the lower level ideal for game nights, gatherings, or simply enjoying time with family and friends. Walkout access provides a seamless connection to the outdoor living areas and the pristine 18' x 33' above-ground pool.
Outdoor living is exceptional, with a large wraparound porch and expansive rear deck overlooking the lake-the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, entertaining guests, or enjoying the incredible sunsets. The above-ground pool provides another great way to enjoy the property during the warmer months.
Access to the approximately 7-acre private lake offers excellent recreational opportunities, with fishing for bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish. The surrounding timber is home to abundant wildlife, including whitetail deer and turkey, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and hunting.
With 7.53 acres, private lake access, extensive timber, stunning views, abundant wildlife, and a spacious finished home, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while remaining conveniently located just 5 minutes from Wathena, KS, and only 15 minutes from St. Joseph, MO. Rosecrans Memorial Airport is approximately a 10-minute drive, and Kansas City International Airport is an easy 45-minute drive via I-29.
Some properties are simply homes. Others are places you never want to leave. This one is the latter!
2025 Taxes: $3927
Property Highlights:
- 7.53 acres
- Access to an approximately 7-acre private lake
- 3,600 sq. ft. home
- 4 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms
- Fully finished walkout basement
- 2-car attached garage
- Open-concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings
- Large windows with lake views
- Custom kitchen with knotty alder cabinets
- Main-level primary suite and laundry
- Large walk-in primary closet
- Gas-log fireplace
- Wraparound porch
- Large rear deck overlooking the lake
- Above-ground pool
- Private, secluded setting at the end of Tioga Road
- Mature timber and abundant wildlife
- Great fishing
- Amazing sunsets
Contact listing agent Jody Franken at 913-360-0011 for more information or to schedule a private showing. Serious buyers only, please.
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