Bring Your Vision to Life! Spacious Ranch with Endless Possibilities! Here’s your opportunity to transform a classic well maintained Olathe ranch into a home that reflects your style, your taste, and your vision! With a functional one-level layout, a distinctive primary suite, and room to make improvements over time, this property offers an exciting canvas for buyers ready to add their own personal touch. The generously sized primary suite features a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, wainscoting, a private bath, and plenty of room for a sitting area. Convenient access to the kitchen adds functionality, while two additional bedrooms and a spacious hall bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The living room and dining room combination offers a comfortable gathering space. The kitchen comes equipped with wood cabinetry, a cooktop, oven, range hood, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. A dedicated laundry/mudroom connects to the attached two-car garage. Looking for even more possibilities? The unfinished basement offers potential for future finishing, additional living space, hobbies, or storage. Outside, enjoy a level, treed lot with a wood deck, covered deck, and detached storage shed for yard tools. The opportunity is yours to create something special! Reimagine the finishes, update the spaces to suit your style, and build equity through thoughtful improvements. Conveniently located near highways, shopping, and restaurants, this property is ready for someone with vision to unlock its potential.
Contingent
$299,000
841 S Water St, Olathe, KS 66061
3beds
1,714sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaceLevel treed lotDistinctive primary suiteWood deckCovered deckFunctional one-level layoutAttached two-car garage
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Charlie Potchad 913-522-0929,
ReeceNichols -Johnson County W
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2647080
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Concrete,Full,Garage Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,714
- Total interior livable area: 1,714 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,714
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Level, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: DP340000000008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hodges Highland
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Olathe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $281,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,543
- Date on market: 10/26/2026
- Ownership: Private
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2026 | Contingent | $299,000$174/sqft |
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| 10/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000$174/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,543 +11.2% | $32,315 +12.1% |
| 2024 | $3,185 +7.3% | $28,831 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $2,967 +6.2% | $26,186 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $2,794 | $23,989 +4.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $22,988 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $2,577 | $20,792 +3.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $20,137 +8.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $18,526 +15.9% |
| 2017 | $2,021 +13.6% | $15,985 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $1,779 +1.8% | $14,467 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $1,748 +9.9% | $14,225 +15% |
| 2013 | $1,591 -10.4% | $12,374 -5.2% |
| 2012 | $1,775 -10.5% | $13,053 -17.6% |
| 2010 | $1,983 +897.5% | $15,836 -5% |
| 2009 | $199 -90.5% | $16,664 -5% |
| 2008 | $2,098 +0.9% | $17,549 -1% |
| 2007 | $2,079 +0.9% | $17,722 +1.5% |
| 2006 | $2,061 | $17,468 +3.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $16,825 |
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Neighborhood: 66061
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central
- Middle: Oregon Trail
- High: Olathe North
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.



