Mitchell Homes with FHA Financing

Welcome to Mitchell County, Kansas, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sunflower State. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit communities, Mitchell County offers a serene lifestyle that balances rural charm with modern conveniences. The county seat, Glen Elder, is particularly renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant local culture. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, surrounded by breathtaking views of rolling hills and expansive farmlands, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.

In Glen Elder, you’ll find a variety of homes that cater to diverse preferences and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the real estate market here has something for everyone. One of the most appealing aspects of buying a home in this area is the availability of FHA financing. This government-backed loan option makes homeownership more accessible, especially for first-time buyers. With lower down payments and flexible credit requirements, FHA loans open the door to a brighter future for many families looking to settle down in this charming community.

Explore the myriad of opportunities that await you in Mitchell County and Glen Elder. From local parks and recreational activities to community events and friendly neighbors, there’s a sense of belonging that makes this area truly special. Discover your dream home today and experience the warmth and beauty of Mitchell County living!

Newest Mitchell Homes with FHA Financing

$314,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located at 129 S. Mill Street in Glen Elder, KS, this unique property offers exceptional versatility just approximately five blocks from Waconda Lake and minutes from Glen Elder State Park. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend lake retreat, or a property with business potential, this one deserves a look. The 40' x 114' steel-frame building, built in 2002, features metal construction, double insulation, 2x6 walls, commercial-grade electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and a reinforced block wall extending approximately three feet below grade. Completed in 2023, the approximately 2,400 sq. ft. residence features an open-concept layout with approximately 1,200 sq. ft. dedicated to the kitchen, dining, and living area. The home includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, vinyl flooring throughout, LED lighting, a whole-house water softener and filtration system, and a spacious kitchen with composite countertops, a 4' x 10' island, and newer appliances. The primary bath includes a walk-in shower and soaking tub. The attached workshop offers tiled floors, shelving, a second bathroom, and large double-door street access. An approximately 580 sq. ft. insulated garage features a concrete floor, 12' x 12' overhead door, and RV hookup, making it ideal for boats, campers, vehicles, or lake equipment. The building also includes approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of retail frontage overlooking the Glen Elder town square. Formerly Stortz Stop N Shop, the space has operated as a bait and tackle shop, grocery store, and antique store. Existing shelving, coolers, and select inventory remain, while the flexible layout lends itself to retail, storage, workshop space, hobbies, or possible expansion of the residential area. Enjoy boating, fishing, camping, and year-round recreation at nearby Waconda Lake and Glen Elder State Park. Buyers are encouraged to verify square footage, zoning, utilities, and all property details prior to purchase.

129 S Mill Street, Glen Elder

Listing courtesy of Josh Miller of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

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