?? FOR SALE: Spacious Family Fortress on Nearly 1 Acre in Baxter Springs, KS ?? Welcome to your dream family home — where safety, energy-efficiency, and comfort come together with small-town charm and big-time perks. Built in 2010 on nearly an acre lot, this insulated concrete masterpiece offers peace of mind, tons of space, and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat! ?? 4 Bedrooms | ?? 3 Bathrooms | ?? Over 3,000 Sq. Ft. ?? Built in 2010 | Reinforced Concrete Construction | R-50 Insulation ?? Solar Panels Installed (2024) ?? Built to Withstand F4 Tornadoes ?? Energy Efficient with Low Utility Bills ?? Space. Safety. Style. Small-Town Charm. ?? Almost 1 Acre | ?? F4 Tornado-Proof | ?? Solar Panels Installed (2024) ?? Concrete Safe Room | ?? Theater/Playroom | ?? Basketball Court ?? HIGHLIGHTS: 1 owner Location, Location, Location! Walk to schools in a top-rated 4-day school week district (Tues–Fri)! Just blocks from the largest park in Cherokee County — where Mickey Mantle once played! History & Community: The first cowtown in Kansas, with Route 66 nostalgia, parades, festivals, and neighborly pride. Solid & Smart Construction: Reinforced concrete walls and a safe room make this a storm-proof fortress. 4-hour fire rating, R50 insulation, and energy-efficient Low-E windows. Safe Room Tested by Nature: Withstood the 2014 F2 tornado — only minor cosmetic damage while other homes around were destroyed. This house is tough and built to protect. Fun, Function, & Flexibility: Walk-out basement with playroom/theater space Massive 23x22 garage under the 2-car garage — perfect for a workshop or man cave, and fire pit in the back. Covered deck & grilling area Beautiful front porch for relaxing evenings Left an area in back if you wanted to put a pool in. Convenient Getaways: Short drive to Joplin MO. 20 min, Pittsburg KS 20 min, Springfield MO. 1 hour, Tulsa OK 1 ½ hours, Kansas City MO. 2 hours, Branson MO. 2 hours, Fayetteville AR 1 hour 15 min, Wichita KS 3 hours, Oklahoma City OK 3 hours, Dallas TX 6 hours, and more. Big city fun with small town peace. This home isn’t just a place to live — it’s peace of mind, pride of ownership, and a lifestyle upgrade. Schedule your private showing today — homes like this don’t come along often! ?? Call/Text: 405-919-5227 ?? Email: kdgiesel@galena499.org Address: 446 E. 10th Baxter Springs, KS 66713 Price: $425,000 ?? Your dream home in Baxter Springs awaits! This is the only house in the vicinity with concrete walls that will withstand an F4 tornado. Several schools in the 4 states have copied the design to have concrete walls and safe rooms for students. The concrete walls have a projected life of 2000 years and are not susceptible to rot or pests.. This type of construction typically realizes a 30 to 70 percent or more energy savings over conventional construction. Wind rating at over 160 miles per hour sustained and gusts up to 200 mph., the equivalent of an F4 tornado. Lets Go!
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