Ottawa Real Estate

Ottawa Real Estate

If you're looking for a great place to settle down with your family, Ottawa, Kansas is an excellent choice. The school district in Ottawa is known for its commitment to providing quality education to its students.

The Ottawa school district, located in Franklin County, Kansas, offers a wide range of educational opportunities for students of all ages. From preschool programs to high school, Ottawa schools strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally.

The district is home to several highly-rated schools, including Ottawa High School, which offers a comprehensive curriculum and a variety of extracurricular activities. The high school is known for its dedicated teachers and staff who go above and beyond to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education.

For younger students, the Ottawa school district offers several elementary and middle schools that provide a strong foundation for academic success. These schools focus on fostering a love of learning and helping students develop the skills they need to succeed in the future.

In addition to its excellent schools, Ottawa offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community. With its affordable housing options and convenient location, Ottawa is a great place to call home for families who value education and a high quality of life.

Newest Listings in Ottawa

$175,000
2 Beds 1 Baths
Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom home set on a corner lot just a few blocks from Ottawa University. The tree-lined neighborhood offers a picturesque setting where you can start each day with coffee on the generously sized front porch. Inside, the spacious living room provides comfortable room to relax or gather, while the kitchen features plenty of cabinet space and includes all appliances—ready for everyday living or weekend cooking. A standout feature is the convenient two-car garage, offering secure parking and valuable extra storage for tools, seasonal items, or outdoor gear. Recent improvements include a new AC unit installed in February 2024 and a new sewer line completed in January 2023, giving the home solid, updated infrastructure. This location places you in the heart of Ottawa’s rich history and vibrant community. Boasts the striking Franklin County Courthouse designed by noted local architect George P. Washburn. Downtown’s historic Main Street features Plaza 1907, recognized as the oldest continuously operating movie theater in the world, along with the Old Depot Museum. Ottawa is also the only Kansas community where the Prairie Spirit Trail and the long Flint Hills Trail State Park meet, unlocking more than 170 miles of scenic paths for walking, biking, and outdoor adventure. Life here is filled with community events and local traditions: the long-running Franklin County Fair & Rodeo, the popular Ol’ Marais River Run Car Show, weekly farmers markets, Third Thursday downtown gatherings, July 4th fireworks and City Band concerts at Forest Park, Ladies Night Out, the Airport Fun-Day Fly-In, Chautauqua celebrations, holiday parades, and the mayor’s tree lighting. Whether you’re catching a film at Plaza 1907, exploring the trails, or enjoying a university game, this home offers an easy, connected lifestyle in a welcoming Kansas town. Schedule your showing and experience the charm for yourself.

748 S Poplar Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Joe Kosko of Easy Realty LLC.

$500,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to this exceptional zero-step ranch, perfectly positioned on nearly 1.5 acres at the end of a cul-de-sac, offering a private, country-like setting while remaining conveniently located in the heart of Ottawa. From the moment you arrive, the quality and attention to detail are undeniable. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, elegant wainscoting throughout the main floor, and beautiful hardwood floors. The impressive formal dining room makes an unforgettable statement, while the living room features floor-to-ceiling windows, high-end plantation shutters, and a stunning gas fireplace with an incredible mantle. The custom kitchen is designed with both beauty and functionality in mind, offering abundant cabinetry with custom pullout drawers throughout the cabinets for convenient and efficient storage, along with an eat-in dining area, breakfast bar, and thoughtful high-end finishes. The main-floor laundry room is equally impressive, featuring custom cabinetry with pullout storage as well. The luxurious Primary suite features coffered ceilings, private access to the backyard patio, two large walk-in closets, and an exceptional en suite bathroom with soaring ceilings and a jetted tub. A second bedroom with vaulted ceilings and a full bathroom complete the main floor. A unique spiral staircase leads to the lower level, featuring a versatile rec room or office, a third bedroom with an egress window, and an additional full bathroom. Outside, enjoy a true backyard oasis with mature landscaping, a covered patio, additional uncovered entertaining spaces, and plenty of room to relax or host guests. The nearly 1.5-acre lot also includes a spacious fenced area, backyard shed, and an oversized attached three-car garage. Beautifully designed, impeccably maintained, and filled with high-end details, this stunning home offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience.

615 W Willow Lane, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Sherrill Shepard of BHG Wostal Realty.

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