Leavenworth Homes with Fixer Up Exterior Features

Welcome to Leavenworth, Kansas – a charming city steeped in rich history and vibrant community spirit. Nestled along the banks of the Missouri River, Leavenworth boasts a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Established in 1854, it is one of the oldest cities in Kansas, known for its stunning historic architecture, including the iconic Leavenworth County Courthouse and the beautifully preserved homes that line its tree-shaded streets.

For those seeking a project or a chance to add their personal touch, Leavenworth offers an array of homes with fixer-upper exterior features. These properties present an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a home that they can customize to their liking. Whether you envision a quaint cottage with a fresh coat of paint or a grand Victorian with updated landscaping, the potential is limitless. Many of these homes are located in established neighborhoods, providing a sense of community and connection to the area’s rich heritage.

Leavenworth is not just about the homes; it is about the lifestyle. With a variety of parks, local shops, and dining options, residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that encourages outdoor activities and social gatherings. The city's proximity to Kansas City adds to its appeal, offering residents the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city amenities.

If you're looking for a place to call home that allows you to express your creativity and embrace the beauty of community, Leavenworth, KS, with its fixer-upper opportunities, may just be the perfect fit for you!

Newest Leavenworth Homes with Fixer Up Exterior Features

$478,350

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

ACREAGE LIKE THIS IS HARD TO FIND—gently rolling hills, mature trees, privacy, seclusion, wide-open meadows, and a lake ready for stocking. What sets this property apart is its REMARKABLE VERSATILITY, offering room for nearly ANY LIFESTYLE OR VISION. Entrepreneurs will appreciate the 2,400-square-foot barn, well-suited for a LANDSCAPING OR OTHER EQUIPMENT-BASED BUSINESS, with abundant storage for vehicles, equipment, and materials. Horse enthusiasts will see the potential for a full EQUESTRIAN SETUP with space for stalls and an area suitable for a riding or training ring. Those interested in FARMING will find there is ample room for agricultural activities and even help to lower their real estate taxes. Developers may explore SUBDIVISION POTENTIAL, with the barn serving as a future community space and the stocked lake adding recreational appeal (subject to all required approvals). The approximately 1,400-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 3-bath home provides a comfortable base while you plan your next steps. Consider building your dream home on the acreage and retain the existing house AS A RENTAL OR ADDITIONAL INCOME-PRODUCING PROPERTY (subject to zoning and permitting). Ultimately, the TRUE VALUE HERE IS THE LAND —its beauty, privacy, and the endless opportunities it offers. Whether you envision an?equestrian retreat, a private country estate, a home-based business, an investment project, or a stunning setting for your future dream home, this property delivers the space and features to make those POSSIBILITIES WORTH EXPLORING.

17052 Dempsey Road, Leavenworth

Listing courtesy of We Sell KC Team of 1st Class Real Estate-We Sell.

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Your 6-Acre Sanctuary Awaits at Plum Creek. Experience a lifestyle rooted in peace, privacy, and self-sufficiency. This historic estate, completely reimagined in 1996, offers over 6 acres of picturesque, sun-drenched pastures and more, this is a dream for horse enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Equipped with a dedicated horse stable, barn, and a separate well for exterior watering, the grounds are ready for your agricultural or equestrian vision. Whether you're tinkering in the detached workshop/garage or enjoying the "fixer-up" potential to add your own modern touch, this home blends rustic charm with endless possibilities. Come home to the quiet—your country escape is ready.

16321 Hildebrandt Road, Leavenworth

Listing courtesy of Deana Eastburn Larkin of Realty Executives.

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