Discover your laid-back lake lifestyle at beautiful Lake Kahola Kansas. A welcoming privately owned 400 acre waterfront retreat positioned smack dab in the heart of the Flint Hills. Whether you are searching for a peaceful weekend getaway, a summer gathering place, or a full time charming lake home to enjoy throughout the seasons, this property offers the setting and amenities to make lasting memories. Inside on the main floor the home features a bright, open kitchen and living area with vaulted ceilings, warm wood laminate flooring and an easy flow out into the covered and screened-in upper deck. Abundant cabinetry and an island also provide plenty of room for preparing meals or entertaining after a day on the water. Downstairs features 2 comfortable sleeping rooms and a walkout to a lower covered patio and expansive lake views. Outdoor spaces are where this property truly shines. The lower covered patio drops down to a natural stone gathering area offering additional space for grilling, visiting around a fire or simply taking in the peaceful sunrises and sunsets. Take the stairway from the home to the shoreline, where a private dock and boat lift provide convenient access to boating, fishing, kayaking and swimming. Mature trees create shade and privacy, while the elevated homesite offers picturesque views across the lake. Come experience quiet mornings on the deck, afternoons on the water and evenings gathered beneath the trees and stars at this charming Lake Kahola waterfront property. Schedule your tour today.
Located on the north shore of Lake Kahola, this 1,520± square foot home offers an opportunity to own lakefront property in the Flint Hills of Kansas. Situated at 132 Kahola Road, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with recent updates that expanded the layout to include a primary bedroom suite, a second bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area. The open-concept living room and kitchen create a functional gathering space, highlighted by bamboo flooring throughout the main living areas and a large kitchen island that provides additional workspace and seating. Large windows and the home's east-facing orientation offer views of the lake and morning sunrises, while the open area to the west provides views of Kansas sunsets. A screened porch extends the living space outdoors and offers a comfortable setting to enjoy the lake environment while reducing exposure to insects during warmer months. Lake Kahola is a private lake located in the heart of the Flint Hills, providing a setting for fishing, boating, and other recreational activities available to property owners. Contact the listing agent to schedule a showing.
Well-maintained and extensively updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering comfortable one-level living in Council Grove. The open-concept layout features a spacious living area with a beautiful stone fireplace and plenty of room to gather. Enjoy multiple covered outdoor living spaces and a fenced backyard perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Several outbuildings provide excellent storage and workshop space, while the detached 30' x 14' cabin offers heating, air conditioning, and its own electric service. Whether used as a home office, guest space, game room, studio, or hobby retreat, the possibilities are endless. An additional 50-amp RV hookup adds even more convenience. Rarely do properties offer this much flexibility for guests, hobbies, remote work, or additional entertaining space. Located just minutes from downtown Council Grove, local shops, restaurants, schools, parks, and two lakes. Contact Council Grove Realty at 620-767-7676 to schedule your showing today.
A chance to own Council Grove history with this beautiful home! The Bradford House presents a unique opportunity for a single family residence or rental investment. Completely renovated in recent years, it features two bedroom suites with full bathrooms, two additional bedrooms with a jack and jill bathroom, and another den/study/or fifth bedroom with a full bathroom. All in all, there are four to five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms. Find hardwood floors, an open landing on the second floor, formal dining room, living, kitchen with a breakfast nook and half bath, and beautiful finishes throughout. There is a full unfinished basement, covered front porch, and large parking area with covered storage or patio space. Contact the Council Grove Realty office at (620) 767-7676 for more information and to schedule your private tour!
Built In 1911 with native lime stone this beautiful home has remained in the family. Until now, this is your opportunity to be the next owner and care taker of this one of a kind jewel in the historic charming town of Council Grove Located in the Flint Hills. One block off of main with easy access to down town. Just five minutes from our wonderful lakes. Four bedrooms 2 full bathrooms one located on the main floor one upstairs. Fireplace, patterned wood floors. Air conditioning through out. Come see this one. So many special details to see. Corner lot with mature trees show this home off on all three sides.
Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully maintained 1896 home, where historic character meets everyday functionality. Original hardwood flooring highlights the dining room, living room, and all three upstairs bedrooms, showcasing the craftsmanship and detail throughout the home. The spacious living room flows into an adjoining recreation room, providing flexible space for entertaining, hobbies, or relaxation. The bright and inviting kitchen features an island, ample workspace, and convenient access to the mudroom, which leads directly to the backyard. A half bathroom is also located on the main level for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The third bedroom offers versatility and could be used as a home office, hobby room, or additional storage space. Outside, enjoy a large backyard with alley access, a spacious back deck, and a 15' x 13' shop ideal for projects, storage, or workspace needs. Additional features include a one-car garage, covered front porch, and beautiful architectural details that reflect the home's historic character. Don't miss the opportunity to own a property filled with charm, space, and unique features both inside and out!
Kahola Lake is a hidden gem in the Flint Hills—a charming lake community just 20 minutes +/- from Emporia and Council Grove, and less than two hours from Kansas City and Wichita. Enjoy the perks of lake living with a full-time caretaker, general store/Cantina, fuel, beverages, must-haves, and fun community events. "Lake church" come as you are offered from Memorial to Labor Day weekend. This Southside lake home is all about THE VIEW—perched on a cliff overlooking the water and rolling hills. Take it all in from the front windows and doors, or relax on the large deck just off the living room. A second deck below over the boat house expands the outdoor space. The home features vaulted ceilings, an open kitchen and living area, a main-floor bath, four bedrooms, plus a fifth room ideal for an office, toy room, or storage. The loft offers an additional sleeping option, and the stackable washer and dryer are a great bonus. A boat house and large covered dock complete the package. Live here full time or make it your perfect getaway for memories at the lake! Plenty of space inside and out! Annual dues currently $1650 per year due January 1. (Some AI Boat house photos AI)
Beautiful all-brick custom-built home on a 2.2-acre lot just minutes from Council Grove’s lakes! Spacious living with nearly 5,800sq ft offering 5 large bdrms, 4.5 baths, and a thoughtfully planned layout. Stepping into the home, find a beautiful foyer with hardwood floors opening to the vaulted-ceiling living room with a wood-burning fireplace and large viewing window overlooking the backyard. The kitchen features granite countertops, an eating bar, custom wood cabinetry and opens to the dining area and sunroom, which steps onto the 400sq ft composite deck. There is a designated laundry w/half bath, office, main-floor primary bedroom w/a walk-in closet, beautiful shower & garden tub. Downstairs enjoy the large family & rec rooms separated by a two-sided gas fireplace, multiple bedrms and baths, ample storage, recreational garage, and walkout to enjoy the backyard & patio. Oversized 3-car garage, central vac, 2x6 walls, 4 heating & cooling zones, large steel fenced-in backyard & more!
Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located at 502 S Chautauqua in Council Grove, Kansas offering a peaceful setting on the edge of town with room to spread out. The home features lots of natural light, a comfortable layout with a main floor bedroom and a blend of original character and recent updates, including a bathroom remodel in 2020 and a roof replaced in 2021. Enjoy the covered front porch, perfect for relaxing, along with a concrete patio in the backyard for outdoor gatherings. Situated on approximately 0.63 acres, the property includes mature trees that provide shade and a quiet, established feel, with plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities, or the potential to add a larger shop or garage. A great opportunity to enjoy space, updates, and a more relaxed setting while still being close to Council Grove amenities. Contact Ryan Moss with Council Grove Realty at 785-477-5096 to schedule your showing.
Nestled on the north shore of Lake Kahola, this property offers a combination of modest living, recreational access, and expansion potential. The cabin includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. From both the living room and the master bedroom you’ll enjoy lake views, and the master bedroom also includes a balcony/deck overlooking the water. Water access is anchored by a sturdy dock with concrete mounts at both ends, supporting a manual boat lift and a manual jet ski lift. The concrete anchoring makes the dock resilient in changing water conditions. Near the shoreline, a fire pit with stone benches provides a relaxed outdoor gathering area, while a concrete patio adjacent to the cabin adds additional space for entertaining, grilling, or enjoying the scenery. The cabin includes a climate-controlled storage room, which houses mechanical equipment — furnace, water heater, etc. — and includes built-in work bench space for maintenance tasks or storage. In 2020, the property underwent an upgrade to central heat and air, and the cabin interior was remodeled at that time. The roof was replaced more recently in 2024. The home has been used as a full-time residence, making it immediately usable for weekend or full-time occupancy. In 2026 All new interior paint, Windows, Kitchen Cabinets, Counter tops, and back splash! Vehicular access is via the paved frontage road, with multiple parking areas available. To the west of the structure, there is ample room to add additional living space or a garage, should the buyer desire more square footage or storage. Because of its lakefront setting combined with modest improvements and expansion flexibility, this property could serve in multiple roles: as a recreational retreat, a lake cabin, or a primary dwelling that also offers waterfront enjoyment. In summary, this listing offers lake frontage, functional residential improvements, water access infrastructure, outdoor amenities, and opportunity for customization and expansion. Contact the listing agent today to set up a showing!
Charming 1.5-story home sitting on a spacious corner lot at the edge of town, offering that peaceful country feel while still being conveniently located in the historic community of Council Grove. Surrounded by mature trees and open space, this property immediately gives you room to breathe and enjoy a quieter setting. This 4-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of character and opportunity. Inside, you’ll find a large living room with great natural light and an open flow into the kitchen, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen itself is generously sized, featuring ample cabinet space and room for a full dining setup. Main-level laundry adds convenience and functionality to the layout. Upstairs provides additional bedroom space, giving flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The home has solid bones and has already seen some updates, leaving the finishing touches up to your vision. Outside, the property continues to impress with a detached garage, extra storage, and plenty of yard space on the corner lot. Ideal for gardening, outdoor activities, or even future improvements. The setting truly captures that “country feel” while still being within town. Located in the historic town of Council Grove, known for its rich heritage and small-town charm, this home is ready for its next chapter. With a little personalization, this property has incredible potential to truly shine.
Three bedroom home on a large, corner lot just a block from downtown Council Grove! Featuring a large living room with a wood burning fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with bay window looking into the back yard, a gas stove/oven, pantry, adjacent laundry room, mudroom, and more! The bathroom has a standing shower and the attic space through the primary bedroom could also be finished. There is a partial basement, nearly all windows have been replaced, the roof is about five years old, and appliances are included! Outside enjoy a covered front porch, a wrap-around deck in the fenced-in backyard, garden area, firepit, firewood storage, mature trees, and the gutters all just cleaned. The two-car detached garage has a workshop and attic storage, and there is a cement parking pad with carport on the north side of the home as well. Contact Council Grove Realty for more information at (620) 767-7676. Seller is a licensed real estate Broker in the State of Kansas.
Neat family home with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms! Find character throughout with beautiful wood floors, a formal dining room, wood staircase in the entryway, and more. There is one bedroom and bathroom on the main floor with the two additional bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs along with a walk-in attic for nice storage space. The detached 24x24' two-car garage was built in 2001, there is a fenced-in backyard, and it is conveniently located just blocks from downtown Council Grove. Call Council Grove Realty for more information and to schedule your showing at (620) 767-7676.
Located between the fields along the Neosho River and Flint Hills pasture, this 8.6+/- acre farmstead offers a rural lifestyle with a combination of living space, shop buildings, and fenced pasture with amazing Flint Hills views. The home is a 2,456 sq. ft. ranch-style layout with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. It includes a high-efficiency heating and cooling system, a new water heater, and all major appliances: refrigerator, range/oven, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. A single-car attached garage adds secure parking and utility space. Outside, the property has been improved to support small-scale livestock operations or hobby farming. A 100' x 50' metal shop building includes a full concrete floor; the southern 25 feet is insulated and heated, offering excellent potential for a year-round workshop or climate-controlled storage. The second outbuilding is an 80' x 40' open-front pole barn with a gravel base—ideal for storing hay, trailers, or machinery. Livestock infrastructure includes a pipe corral system, circle tub, and hydraulic squeeze chute—efficient for handling cattle or other animals. The fencing is in place for approximately 5 acres of native grass pasture, providing turnout space for horses or room for a small cow-calf operation. Access is by gravel county road, and utilities are already established, making this property move-in ready and operational. The setting is private yet accessible, surrounded by open prairie and native grasslands characteristic of the eastern edge of the Flint Hills. It offers enough acreage to manage livestock without requiring extensive upkeep, making it an appealing choice for those wanting functionality without large-scale commitments. This farm provides an efficient mix of residential comfort and functional improvements for anyone seeking land with utility, storage, and the infrastructure to support livestock or hobby farming in east-central Kansas. Contact the listing agent today to schedule a showing.

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Council Grove is located in Kansas. Council Grove, Kansas 66846has a population of 2,274. Council Grove 66846 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.13% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.84%.
The median household income in Council Grove, Kansas 66846 is $50,057. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,242 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Council Grove 66846 is 38 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.8 inches per year, with 12.2 inches of snow per year.