Beautiful historic mansion in Smith Center, Kansas!

Interested in a great business opportunity? Want to live in an historic mansion? This stately home has it all, along with a storied past. Built in 1899, it boasts 5309 sq. ft. of living space with 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and 2 half baths. The front entrance has a large porch stretching the full length of the house, with 2 ceiling fans, a bar, and lounging chairs. It is ideal for watching activities on Main St. or enjoying the summer nights. An air lock leads into the house. A large foyer with decorative wooden staircase lends itself to many functions, including use as a piano room, and separates a formal living room and a family room, both with fireplaces and stained glass windows. The main floor bedroom also has a stained glass window. A large bathroom with walk in closet adjoins the bedroom. Designated dining room, kitchen, laundry room, office, a breakfast room and numerous nooks and crannies complete the main floor. The second floor houses a central living area around the stairway, another office, 5 bedrooms, several with en suite bathrooms. This home is a craftsman's dream due to the ornate embellishments on all of the woodwork throughout the house. There is a partial unfinished basement with several rooms, work space and storage. Other amenities include a large fenced in yard, 3 updated air conditioners, new roof in (2020) with LeafGuard installed, handicap accessible entry at back door, large parking area at rear, and a double carport. The owner has decorated this beautifully with antiques, period furniture and paintings. Many of the furnishings are historic to the house itself. The owner is willing to part with all or part of the furniture to the right buyer.