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  • $320,000

    256 N Alder St, Gardner, KS 66030

    3beds
    1,960sqft
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    $2,104/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    8,490 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New carpetAll new trimLarge bonus roomGarbage disposalOversized fenced backyard
    This beautifully updated two-story home in Gardner is one you won't want to miss. With 1,666 square feet +/- (Converted garage room adds an additional 294 Sq. Ft. +/-) , 3-4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, NO HOA, and an oversized fenced backyard, this home offers the perfect combination of updates, space, and flexibility. The entire interior has been freshly painted and features all new trim, Waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, and new carpet. The main level offers a spacious living room, two bedrooms, and a full bath. The kitchen includes brand-new LG stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, range, microwave, garbage disposal and refrigerator with an exterior water dispenser and LG Craft Ice™ maker. The original one-car garage has been converted into a comfortable family room or additional bedroom with attractive wood-plank walls while retaining its concrete floor. Whether you enjoy the additional living space or choose to convert it back into a garage in the future, we think the option is there OR there is room on this lot to add on a 1400 sq. ft +/- attached garage OR a 708 Sq. Ft. +/- detached accessory structure. (Please verify with City of Gardner) Upstairs offers even more living space with a large bonus room that's perfect for a second family room, home office, playroom, craft room, hobby space, or workout area. You'll also find another spacious bedroom, a full bathroom, and two oversized closets that provide exceptional storage. The roof is only 7 years old, and the HVAC system is just 2 years old. Outside, the oversized, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or entertaining. The charming front dormer windows add wonderful curb appeal, and the location couldn't be more convenient, just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and everyday amenities, with easy access to everything Gardner has to offer.
    36 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Barbara Kearney 913-707-0617,

    Compass Realty Group

    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2633854MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: All Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 209 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 19
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: All Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: All Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Dining room
      • Features: Luxury Vinyl
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 13
      Family room
      • Features: All Carpet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 13 Square Feet
      • Width: 24
      Family room
      • Features: Laminate Counters
      • Level: First
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Laminate Counters, Luxury Vinyl
      • Level: First
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 12
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Off The Kitchen
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
      • Windows: Thermal Windows
      • Basement: Slab
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,960
      • Total interior livable area: 1,960 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,960
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Converted Garage
      Lot
      • Size: 8,490 Square Feet
      • Features: City Lot, Level, Many Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: CP01000000 0001
      • Special conditions: As Is

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Board & Batten Siding, Frame
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 2002

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Other
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Gardner

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $163/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $283,900
      • Annual tax amount: $3,941
      • Date on market: 7/30/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Private

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/10/2026Contingent$320,000$163/sqft
        Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2633854 Report a problem
        7/30/2026Listed for sale$320,000+262.8%$163/sqft
        Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2633854 Report a problem
        1/17/2012Sold--
        Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_1739790 Report a problem
        12/1/2011Price change$88,200-12.5%$45/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Associates Of Topeka #164264 Report a problem
        10/13/2011Listed for sale$100,800-25.3%$51/sqft
        Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem
        7/7/2011Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/6/2010Listing removed$135,000$69/sqft
        Source: Reece and Nichols Realtors #1636583 Report a problem
        11/4/2009Price change$135,000-9.7%$69/sqft
        Source: Reece and Nichols Realtors #1636583 Report a problem
        10/3/2009Listed for sale$149,500$76/sqft
        Source: Reece and Nichols Realtors #1636583 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,941 +6.1%$32,649 +6.7%
        2024$3,715 -1%$30,591 +2.3%
        2023$3,752 +12.6%$29,912 +13.7%
        2022$3,332 $26,312 +7.4%
        2021-- $24,507 +7.5%
        2020$3,091 $22,805 +2.5%
        2019-- $22,253 +2.4%
        2018-- $21,724 +8.8%
        2017$2,695 +10.2%$19,964 +10.9%
        2016$2,446 +12.8%$18,009 +10.8%
        2015$2,167 +10.4%$16,250 +20.5%
        2013$1,963 -2.9%$13,490 -0.6%
        2012$2,022 -2.5%$13,570 -6.4%
        2010$2,074 +5%$14,502 -1.9%
        2009$1,975 -4.3%$14,789 -6%
        2008$2,064 +0%$15,732
        2007$2,063 +1%$15,732 +1%
        2006$2,044 $15,571 +2.7%
        2005-- $15,168
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 66030

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        69 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Gardner
        • Middle: Wheatridge
        • High: Gardner Edgerton

        Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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