Charming 5-Bedroom Craftsman like home on Private, Tree-Filled Lot with Unique Features Throughout.
Welcome to this spacious 2,200+ sq. ft. home offering 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and a full unfinished basement. It has been designed with an inviting open floor plan perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
This one-of-a-kind property features a hidden secret passageway, concealed storage, and built-ins throughout, adding character and charm you won't find anywhere else.
The home includes central heating and air, ensuring year-round comfort, along with updated plumbing and electrical.
Step outside to enjoy a beautiful yard with mature, old-growth trees that provide exceptional privacy and create a peaceful, park-like setting. Nature lovers will appreciate the property's reputation as a birder's paradise.
Outdoor living is a dream with:
A large front porch perfect for relaxing
A spacious patio and deck ideal for gatherings
A swim spa for year-round enjoyment
A custom pergola with swings and an outdoor fireplace
Raised garden beds planted and ready for your harvest.
A whimsical fairy tree feature that adds a magical touch
Additional highlights include a double deep detached garage and older outbuildings on a generously sized lot with plenty of space to enjoy.
This home offers a rare blend of space, privacy, and unique character, don't miss your chance to own something truly special.
It is in the town of Alden within the USD 376 school district.
Most items within the home are also for sale and can be negotiated.
Sellers will provide a complimentary home warranty as part of closing.
Major Improvements Since Purchase:
2nd Story with 3 bedrooms and a bathroom added
All new electrical.
All new plumbing.
All new HVAC.
New hot water heater.
New whole house water softener and filtration.
All new kitchen and bathrooms.
New appliances.
All new flooring throughout.
Insulation added throughout.
New double deep garage.
New paint job with gutters and down spouts.
New raised bed, small-fenced area, new pergola with swings, new patio & deck.
For sale by owner
Price increase: $3K (5/21)
$329,099
302 E 3rd St, Alden, KS 67512
5beds
2,200sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1914
0.82 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Exceptional privacyAll new flooring throughoutUpdated plumbing and electricalNew appliancesBuilt-ins throughoutDouble deep detached garagePeaceful park-like setting
What the owner loves about this home
Space for the whole family, including the furry and feathered friends.
- 80 days |
- 313 |
- 5 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (620) 680-2119
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other, Electric, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Stone, Vinyl, Wood
- Has spa: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.82 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1720901001003000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Alden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $150/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $38,480
- Annual tax amount: $543
- Date on market: 4/20/2026
Property Owner
Property Owner
(620) 680-2119
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Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,457/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $329,099+0.9%$150/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $326,099+987%$148/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Mid Kansas MLS & Prairie Land Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #46773 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2022 | Contingent | $30,000$14/sqft |
Source: Mid Kansas MLS & Prairie Land Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #46773 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $30,000$14/sqft |
Source: Mid Kansas MLS & Prairie Land Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #46773 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $543 | $4,426 +3% |
| 2024 | -- | $4,297 +24.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $3,450 +29.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $2,660 +5% |
| 2021 | -- | $2,534 +4% |
| 2020 | $326 | $2,436 -1% |
| 2019 | -- | $2,460 +2.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $2,404 +2.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $2,343 +0.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $2,337 +0.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $2,335 +2.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $2,283 +2.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $2,222 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,222 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $2,197 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,197 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,197 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 67512
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Sterling Grade SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 6.3 mi
- 6/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 6.1 mi
- Kansas
- Rice County
- Alden
- 67512
- 302 E 3rd St



