The 1941 Storybook Cottage: A Corner-Lot Treasure Once upon a time, home meant a place of absolute charm, framed by mature trees on a prominent corner and welcoming you with a timeless facade. Tucked away in a quiet Fort Scott neighborhood, this magnificent 1941 white brick cottage feels like a chapter out of a classic storybook. Combining vintage romance with double the fireside warmth, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage treasure is beautifully situated on a spacious corner lot. Property is sold in its present condition.
Pending
$215,000
505 Sunset Dr, Fort Scott, KS 66701
3beds
2,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.57 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$78/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Double the fireside warmthVintage romanceTimeless facadeCorner lotSpacious corner lotFramed by mature trees
- 3 days
- 190
- 4
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Crystal Mason 620-224-6875,
Front Door Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2640873
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: All Carpet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: All Carpet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Luxury Vinyl
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: All Carpet
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: All Carpet
- Level: First
Sun room
- Features: Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,770
- Total interior livable area: 2,770 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,347
- Finished area below ground: 423
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Dimensions: 192 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: 1193103008001.000
- Special conditions: As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fort Scott
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $78/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $175,750
- Annual tax amount: $3,600
- Date on market: 9/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Estate/Trust
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Pending sale | $215,000$78/sqft |
Source:  Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2640873 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000$78/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2640873 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $20,211 +6% |
| 2024 | -- | $19,067 +3.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $18,465 |
| 2022 | -- | $18,465 +11.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $16,502 -0.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $16,606 |
| 2019 | -- | $16,606 +0.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $16,453 |
| 2017 | -- | $16,453 |
| 2016 | -- | $16,453 |
| 2015 | -- | $16,453 -0.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $16,491 +3.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $15,968 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,084 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $16,430 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,430 -0.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $16,519 |
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Neighborhood: 66701
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