Fixer-upper and investor special. Prime Proximity to Ottawa University – Just a short stroll or quick drive from campus (1001 S. Cedar St.), this home is ideal for student housing, faculty, or anyone wanting easy access to OU’s vibrant academic community. Enjoy the energy of college life while benefiting from steady rental demand in this established area. ? Ottawa, Kansas, blends small-town warmth with rich history and modern appeal. Named after the Ottawa Tribe, the city was founded in the 1860s near the Marais des Cygnes River and grew into a railroad and agricultural hub. Fun highlights include: • World’s Oldest Operating Movie Theater: Plaza 1907 (certified by Guinness) has been screening films since 1905—catch a flick in this downtown gem! ? • Stunning Architecture: The Franklin County Courthouse (1893, designed by local legend George P. Washburn) and historic Main Street with Victorian facades evoke a classic Midwest charm. ? • Outdoor Recreation: Trails like the Prairie Spirit Trail State Park start right here, connecting to over 170 miles of paths for biking, hiking, and exploring. ? • Community & Culture: Home to Ottawa University (est. 1865), festivals, car shows, the Old Depot Museum, and a strong sense of hometown pride.
Listing courtesy of Joe Kosko of Easy Realty LLC.
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