Courtesy: Superior Real Estate
785-383-3169
Own a piece of Osage County history with this stunning, spacious country property. The heart of this unique home is the original 1873 Heberling District 16 schoolhouse. Built with enduring stone craftsmanship, the historic structure has been seamlessly integrated into a sprawling, modern floor plan. Situated on a classic approx. two-acre lot—the traditional footprint for historic country schools and ch urches—this property offers the perfect blend of wide-open space and privacy. Completely updated and designed to frame the scenic outdoors. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching local wildlife through expansive windows. A brand-new, modern addition featuring a spacious bedroom and a spa-like ensuite bath, offering a private retreat separate from the original living areas. 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full baths, offering a layout that is both functional and full of character. The property stays true to its roots, sitting on a lush 1.8 acres surrounded by mature trees. Whether you're an architecture buff or just looking for a quiet country escape, this home offers a "one-of-a-kind" story that you won't find anywhere else. Just needs the TLC and finishing touches to make it your own.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker American Home
785-267-2700
This unique property is located in the rolling hills of eastern Kansas and features 36+/- acres of pasture and woods, an energy-efficient berm home, decorative fishpond and an iconic red barn that once housed Quarter-Thoroughbred horses in its stalls. In addition to three bedrooms and two baths, the home has a large, finished open studio area (28' x 25') previously used as a quilting room. The eat-in kitchen has granite countertops and appliances that remain with the home. A wood-burning fireplace in the living room will warm the home on all but the chilliest of days when you can light up the furnace fueled by propane gas. The outside entrance for the storm shelter is located immediately adjacent to the garage. The iconic red barn is served by water and electricity and has room for up to 5 stalls with a tack room and overhead doors for farm equipment. Established gardens, mature fruit trees and bountiful wildlife will allow for a self-sufficient lifestyle, or you can take a short drive into Auburn or Topeka for grocery store conveniences. Cultivate the fields for your livestock or rent them out for additional income. Create your own paradise on a dead end, publicly maintained road off the beaten path where the sounds of nature will drown out the noise of the city as you create your own rustic paradise. This wonderful setting is perfect for raising a family or enjoying a quiet retirement.
Courtesy: Midwest Land Group
913-674-8010
Located just northwest of Carbondale, Kansas, this picturesque +/-12-acre rural farmstead offers the ideal blend of peaceful country living and functional agricultural improvements. Situated only 4 miles from Carbondale and 19 miles from Topeka, the property provides a quiet rural setting with convenient access to nearby amenities. With a classic farmhouse, multiple barns, and established working facilities, this property is perfectly suited for small-scale livestock, horses, hobby farming, or raising 4-H animals and never-ending peaceful country living. At the heart of the property sits a charming 1½-story farmhouse originally built in 1910, offering 1,837 square feet of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The home showcases timeless character with original hardwood floors and trim, blending historic charm with modern comfort. The main floor includes one bedroom, while three additional bedrooms are located upstairs. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system installed in August 2025 and a new propane tank in 2025, providing peace of mind for years to come. The homesite is anchored by a stunning mature Burr Oak tree, providing shade and creating a beautiful yard setting. A historic stone wall along the front of the property adds to the farmstead’s character and sense of history. Surrounding the home is an impressive collection of outbuildings and livestock facilities that make this property incredibly versatile. Just south of the residence stands the original 58’ x 48’ red barn from the early 1900s, rich with character and history. From the rock foundation walls to the hay track system in the loft, this barn reflects the craftsmanship and tradition of early farm life. Additional improvements include a 60’ x 40’ steel-framed shop with 5-inch concrete floors and plumbing stubbed in place, offering excellent space for a workshop or equipment storage. The 50’ x 52’ livestock barn currently houses a squeeze chute and provides covered working space for cattle or other livestock along with equipment storage. A newer 150’ x 60’ post-frame hay barn offers abundant storage for hay, trailers, equipment, or additional livestock shelter. A 30’ x 25’ detached steel-framed garage with full concrete floor sits just steps south of the residence. The livestock infrastructure is already in place with a piped fenced corral system, sorting pens, feed bunks, and covered working area designed for efficient livestock handling. Three automatic waterers are located throughout the pens and working areas, and a fenced grazing area with its own gate access and auto waterer sits west of the improvements. Utilities include Evergy electric service and Osage Rural Water District #8. The property also includes all mineral rights intact, with 2025 property taxes estimated at $1,105.14. Whether you’re looking to establish a country homestead, raise horses, run a few head of livestock, start a hobby farm, or provide the perfect setup for 4-H projects, this well-equipped rural property offers outstanding functionality and charm in a convenient location near Topeka.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway First
785-271-2888
New construction by Drippe Homes on a quiet cul-de-sac in convenient Carbondale. Easily commutable to Topeka; but with all the small town comforts you've been searching for! No costly new development specials, no homeowners association, no restrictive covenants, and relatively large lots offering plenty of space and privacy. Included in the price are a 1-year Builder warranty, stainless kitchen appliances, granite countertops, and final grading and seeding of the yard. Affordably priced and constructed with modern, energy efficient building systems; you won't find a better value in new construction! Tucker Subdivision is well located in west Carbondale; north of West North Street and west of Tucker Street. Great lots are still available, inquire today about custom constructing your next home. Construction is estimated to complete end of March. Interior photos are representative of the floor plan. Actual finishes may vary from the photos. Schedule your personal viewing today!
Courtesy: Stone & Story RE Group, LLC
785-251-0717
Almost new, very well taken care of and with added amenities! Nice and open main-floor living home is well laid out with a nice flow. Large living room flows right into the eat-in kitchen with good cupboard and counter space. Two bedrooms and a full bath to the front of the home with the primary bedroom ensuite with double sinks to the rear of the home and near the laundry Large closets and lots of nice extra storage closets throughout the home. Head out to the patio and the fenced backyard that backs up to cornfields and imagine the summer vibe! Extra space in the double driveway and a huge storage shed for extra storage, tools, or the next He/She shed!
Courtesy: KW One Legacy Partners, LLC
785-246-8075
Welcome to 118 W. David! This home offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level, along with fresh paint that gives the home a clean, updated feel. The basement features a 4th non-conforming bedroom and offers additional space with an unfinished layout. This home has seen several important improvements, including a new AC unit capacitor and freon, structural beam reinforcement, and a sump pump with water barrier system installed by Foundation Recovery Systems—providing added peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for projects, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing and entertaining. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this space offers flexibility and privacy. If you’re looking for comfort, updates, and small-town charm just outside Topeka, this Carbondale ranch is ready to welcome you home.
Courtesy: Prestige Real Estate
785-242-1167
Welcome to this charming home just outside Topeka in the welcoming community of Carbondale. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a comfortable layout and an inviting atmosphere you’ll feel the moment you step inside. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath, creating a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. The third bedroom is currently set up as a home office, providing flexibility for remote work, hobbies, or guest space. Step outside to a backyard designed for gathering and unwinding. The gazebo is equipped with a mini fridge and sink — perfect for entertaining friends, hosting weekend get-togethers, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings with family. This home is being sold in “As Is” condition, presenting a wonderful opportunity to make it your own while enjoying small-town living just minutes from city conveniences.
Courtesy: NextHome Professionals
785-274-8211
Great opportunity for sweat equity. Priced below county value! Enjoy beautiful country views with the benefits of living near town. This 10 bedroom, 5 full and 1/2 bathroom property sits on a paved road, with 15.9 acres of private land. This once used senior home center has potential for a large residence, split into multi-unit living orcommercial space. The main level has 7 bedrooms including a primary suite with walk-in closet & bathroom, an additional 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bath are on this floor. In the basement you'll find 3 more bedrooms, 1 full bath, a family room with kitchenette, laundry near the stairs and additional space for storage. Property has vinyl siding, thermal pane windows, a large patio and shed. Great opportunity for sweat equity. With a little re-fresh this place will sparkle once again! Come see what this property can offer you!
Courtesy: TopCity Realty, LLC
785-588-5550
$5K Lender credit. 2 acres!!! Over $140,000 spent on this remodel. New electrical, plumbing HVAC, water heater, drywall, flooring cement for driveway and patios, appliances, washer and dryer. Discover your dream home with this beautifully remodeled property featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 luxurious bathrooms. Set on a generous 2-acre lot, this residence offers both privacy and plenty of space for outdoor living, gardening, or entertaining. Key Features • 4 Bedrooms: Each bedroom is designed for comfort, with ample natural light and modern finishes. • 2.5 Bathrooms: Newly updated with high-end fixtures, including a primary bath with double vanity and walk-in shower. • 2 Acres: Expansive grounds provide endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation. • Completely Renovated: Everything is brand new — from the roof and windows to the flooring, kitchen, and appliances. Move in with peace of mind knowing every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded. This home boasts a state-of-the-art kitchen with all-new cabinetry, countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances. The huge kitchen, dining and living room area is perfect for gatherings, featuring new hickory laminate floors and contemporary lighting. Energy-efficient windows and HVAC systems help ensure year-round comfort and savings. Outdoor Living The 2-acre lot offers endless possibilities: create a garden oasis, build a pool, or simply enjoy the tranquility of your private retreat. The newly landscaped yard is ideal for family barbecues, pets, or outdoor activities. Additional Highlights • Fresh paint inside and new siding • New electrical and plumbing systems • Ample storage space throughout • Attached garage with new insulated doors Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a fully updated home on a spacious lot. Schedule your private tour today and experience the quality and comfort of a truly “new everything” property! Seller is a real estate agent and has an interest in the property.
Carbondale is located in Kansas. Carbondale, Kansas has a population of 1,338. Carbondale is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.06% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.66%.
The median household income in Carbondale, Kansas is $64,688. The median household income for the surrounding county is $61,702 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Carbondale is 36.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.8 inches per year, with 12.5 inches of snow per year.
