712 N  2nd St, Iola, KS 66749
FOR SALE
0.34 ACRES

712 N 2nd St
Iola, KS 66749

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,278 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$29,000

Original price: $34,000
Est. Mortgage $222/mo*

$29,000

Original price: $34,000
Est. Mortgage $222/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,278 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Local Information

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Description

## Prime Blank Slate on Oversized Corner Lot
Unleash your vision on this **1,278 sq. ft. residence** situated on an impressive **0.34-acre corner lot**. Located in a well-established Iola neighborhood, this property is the ultimate opportunity for those looking to customize a home from the ground up.
### Property Features:
* **Massive Flat Lot:** The **14,934 sq. ft.** level lot provides endless possibilities for expansion, large-scale gardening, or detached structures.
* **Solid Infrastructure:** Features a **block foundation**, frame exterior, and a composition shingle roof.
* **Versatile Layout:** Currently configured as a **2-bedroom, 1-bathroom** home with **156 sq. ft.** of enclosed porch potential.
* **Functional Additions:** Includes a substantial **484 sq. ft. attached garage**.
### Why Iola?
Iola is a community on the rise, offering a high quality of life with a cost of living lower than the national average. Residents enjoy a strong local arts scene and extensive public park systems. The city is currently home to one of Kansas's most exciting outdoor developments: **Lehigh Portland State Park**.
* **New State Park Expansion:** This **100-acre sanctuary** is undergoing major enhancements, including a new **6,000-square-foot visitor center** slated for a **May 2026 opening**.
* **Outdoor Recreation:** The park features nearly **14 miles of trails** for hiking and mountain biking, alongside a scenic quarry lake with upcoming plans for a swimming beach, boat launch, and RV campgrounds.
* **Trail Connectivity:** Iola serves as a hub for major trail systems, connecting Lehigh Portland to the **Prairie Spirit Trail State Park**.
This property represents a chance to invest in a growing community just as its premier natural attraction reaches its next phase of development.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$23
Listed
31 days ago

Home Details for 712 N 2nd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1278 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: NoneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Faces Front
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1278

Days on Market

Days on Market: 31

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1914
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Lap Siding
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 0772604004001.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $29,000Price Per Sqft: $23
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: IolaCommunity: None
School Information
High School District: USD 257 - Iola

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2612717

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1278 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2612717Attribution Contact: 620-228-1413Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1278
Last check for updates: 29 minutes ago
Listing Provided by: Jennifer Chester, (620) 228-1413
Crown Realty
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2612717

Price History for 712 N 2nd St

DatePriceEventSource
04/18/2026$29,000PriceChange
Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2612717
04/08/2026$34,000Listed For SaleHeartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2612717

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$12,140
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 712 N 2nd St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
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01/29/26
3
1
1,244
0.16
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09/19/25
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1
1,181
0.20
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02/26/26
2
1
892
0.42
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04/08/26
3
1
1,008
0.24
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02/19/26
3
1.5
1,248
0.26
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07/25/25
3
1
1,040
0.38
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06/04/25
3
1
1,056
0.07
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10/08/25
3
2
1,000
0.31
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08/07/25
3
1.5
1,423
0.28
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10/24/25
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What Locals Say about Iola

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there are community events

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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jennifer Chester, Crown Realty
Agent Phone: (620) 228-1413
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-10 01:18:07 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price. Click here for more information
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., local REALTOR®- Terry York - (913) 213-6604
712 N 2nd St, Iola, KS 66749 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,278 sqft single-family home built in 1914. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2612717.