Water Views
Address
279 N 170th Rd, Bennington, KS
Price
$ 495,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#662745
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOTTAWA
- CityBennington
- AreaSCKMLS
- NeighborhoodCEDAR CREEK
- Zip67422
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1957
- Taxes$ 9074
- Price$ 495,000
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage11100
- Lot Size8.1 Acres
Data Source:
South Central Kansas MLS (SCKMLS)
Property Description
Spectacular Country Estate with Breathtaking Water Views. Opportunities like this don't come along often. This extraordinary country property offers over 10,000 sq. ft. of living space surrounded by 8 acres of lush grass, rolling hills, and sparkling water views from every direction. Inside, you'll find 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 5 different living areas, including a flexible space perfect for a mother-in-law suite or private guest quarters. The massive primary suite is designed to capture the serene beauty outside, with windows framing the water from every angle. This home would be great for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. Whether gathering in the spacious great rooms, relaxing in quiet sitting areas, or hosting lakeside dinners, you'll have room for everyone. The 5-car garage offers unmatched storage and convenience. Step outside, and the magic continues. Wake up with the sun shimmering across the water, sip coffee on the patio as you watch wildlife wander by, or start your day fishing or paddleboarding right out your back door. **This property will need construction and vision. There is immense potential, but this property is not complete.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Bennington Grade School Elementary School | Bennington Junior High | Bennington High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/2/2025 | Listed $600,000 |
| 1/5/2026 | 2$590,000 |
| 2/12/2026 | 2$580,000 |
| 3/19/2026 | 6$550,000 |
| 6/15/2026 | 5$525,000 |
| 8/18/2026 | 6$495,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Heat Pump,Propane Rented |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Propane,Rural Water |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Range |
| HOA Fee | 600 |
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Onsite Built |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Corporate non-REO |
| Community Features | Lake,Pool |
| County | Ottawa |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | CEDAR CREEK |
| Other Structures | Outbuilding |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | North of Salina towards Bennington Kansas. |
| High School | Bennington High School |
| City | Bennington |
| High School District | Twin Valley School District (USD 240) |
| MLS Area | SCKMLS |
| Elementary School | Bennington Grade School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9074.7 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Bennington Junior High |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Legal Description | Lengthy,see private remarks. |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partially Finished |
| Fireplace Features | Kitchen,Wood Burning |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 10500 |
| Laundry Features | Main Floor |
| Total Bedrooms | 7 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 600 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | CH |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | CH |
| Total Baths | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Guttering - ALL |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac,Pond/Lake |
| Lot Size Area | 352836 |
| Foundation Details | Partial,Walk Out At Grade,View Out |
| Lot Size Acres | 8.1 |
| Road Frontage Type | Unpaved |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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