Altoona Real Estate

Welcome to Altoona, Kansas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Wilson County! This charming small town offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With a population of just over 800 residents, Altoona prides itself on its tight-knit community where neighbors know each other by name and lend a helping hand.

Altoona boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 19th century. The town is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery that provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, Altoona’s natural beauty is sure to captivate you.

In addition to its scenic charm, Altoona offers essential amenities including local shops, parks, and schools, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. The town’s commitment to education is evident in its well-regarded school system, which fosters a nurturing environment for young learners.

Altoona also hosts various community events throughout the year, bringing residents together to celebrate their shared values and heritage. From seasonal festivals to farmers’ markets, there’s always something happening in this vibrant town.

If you’re seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by friendly faces, Altoona, Kansas, is the perfect place to call home. Discover the warmth and charm of this quaint community, and let it welcome you with open arms!

Newest Listings in Altoona

$368,640

Parcel offers serene, quiet seclusion for hunting/homesteading. Trophy hunts exist, making it popularly used by Outfitters & individual leases. A current hunting lease exists; optional to keep or break. There is a bit of history also. At the deserted creek bank, under President Roosevelt, WPA workers lined rock along its banks to slow creek water; today, when water flows, it's diverted along a different path. Key Features: • 81.92 acres surveyed • Taxes approximated by Wilson County, $251.94 per year • Easy access to Hwy 75 • Large amount of wildlife cover • Large areas for food plots, feeders & stands • Balance of mature & young trees • Historical white tail deer, trophy bucks • The number of acres serves well for state regulations • Seclusion – quiet sanctuary for wildlife, trail walks/bird watching • Access to utilities • Mineral rights with leases • Gates and fence installed - promotes privacy/easy access across parcel • Ponds • Harvestable walnut & persimmon trees With limitless opportunities, parcel offers diverse dreams come true; hunt or build on it, or add as an investment for future generations to enjoy! Four ponds offer opportunities for marshes. One pond has large-mouth bass! Thick cover of coniferous, walnut & pine trees provide a sanctuary for big bucks, & their offspring. Native grasses & open spaces offer areas for grazing & deer feeders or food plots. By the gas well would make a nice location for lodge/homestead! Some paths are currently maintained with easy access to other paths & to clear with minimal effort, making prime areas to track/mark deer. Gate access could use a brush-cutting and minimal bush-hogging for a beautiful entrance to property. Many natural openings deer travel provide outstanding areas for deer stands, while offering new owner areas to clear/bush-hog, improving value for hunting/trail opportunities. Call today for a showing. Make this property a place to invest, or a place for family and friends to gather!

Highway 75 Highway, Altoona

Listing courtesy of Denise Harmsen of Keller Williams Realty Select.

$151,650

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this well maintained mid century gem offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large attached garage. Situated on a spacious corner lot just off the highway, this home combines everyday convenience with a quiet residential setting, making commuting to both Fredonia and Chanute a breeze. The classic brick exterior, mature trees, and established landscaping give the home wonderful curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Inside, the bright living area creates a welcoming space to relax and gather, while the practical floor plan offers plenty of room for everyday living. Step outside and you'll find a generous yard with room for kids to play, pets to roam, or your own garden. With its great location, mid century character, spacious yard, and attached garage, this is a home that offers both comfort and convenience.

1230 Main Street, Altoona

Listing courtesy of Jessica Blackmore of L2 Realty, Inc..

$244,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

If you're looking for a small farm just outside of town, this is the spot for you! Situated between Altoona and Neodesha, this property offers 5 acres with plenty of room for animals, hobbies, or outdoor activities of all kinds. The home features 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, giving you plenty of space to spread out. For those needing serious storage, shop, or equipment space, the 50' x 100' red iron building with a concrete floor is a standout feature. This is real country living with room to grow, come take a look today!

18720 800 Road, Altoona

Listing courtesy of Jessica Blackmore of L2 Realty, Inc..

$70,000

This versatile property in Altoona, Kansas offers a rare opportunity with 5 city lots totaling approximately 1.5 acres. Whether you are looking for a place to build, expand, store equipment, or invest for the future, this property provides the space and flexibility to make it happen. A standout feature is the impressive 50x100 metal shop, offering ample room for storage, workspace, hobbies, or business use. The remaining open ground creates endless possibilities for a future homesite, additional buildings, parking, recreational use, or further development. Utilities are nearby and could be connected, though they are not currently in place. Located within city limits while still offering plenty of room to spread out, this property combines convenience with the feel of a spacious rural setting. If you have been searching for a property with room to grow and endless potential, this one is worth a look. Contact us today for additional information or to schedule a showing. *Includes parcels at 1216 Quincy, 1225 Adams, 301 E 12th, 1217 Adams, and 000 Adams in Altoona, KS

1225 Adams Street, Altoona

Listing courtesy of Jessica Blackmore of L2 Realty, Inc..

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