3.4 Acres in Manhattan, KS - $899,000

If you have been searching for a peaceful retreat near the amenities of the city, this is an excellent opportunity on the eastern edge of Manhattan. Large mature hardwoods line the driveway as you enter, which includes a gated entrance providing additional privacy. The Big Blue River flows along the east boundary and offers excellent recreation opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, and bird watching, to name a few. A trail system throughout the acreage provides access to different areas of the river and provides a place to hike, observe wildlife, and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells the hardwoods offer.The property features multiple cottages with living quarters. The riverfront cabin is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin with a nice living room area. The highlight is the sunroom, with amazing window space allowing excellent viewing of the river throughout all seasons. A large patio area allows you to enjoy the sounds of the falls at the Rocky Ford Dam. The lush lawn south of the cabin results in an excellent place for kids to play and for all to enjoy.The main house is a two-bedroom, one-bath sitting on a limestone foundation. A large picture window in the living room provides natural light and river viewing. A historic stone house sits between the main house and the boat house and provides an area that could be utilized for crafts and games or as an office space. The boat house offers a large room that would be perfect for a rec room to entertain guests.As you can tell, this waterfront opportunity offers a perfect place for your family to retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city and could also be used for seasonal rental opportunities. It is within minutes of Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Bramlage Coliseum, Tuttle Creek Reservoir and all the other attractions Manhattan offers. Schedule a private showing with the listing agent to fully appreciate what this property has to offer!