Step into a piece of Atchison history with this stunning 1883 Victorian full of timeless charm, incredible space, and endless possibilities! Since originally hitting the market, the sellers have completed fresh interior painting and several additional improvements, with more minor updates currently underway—giving the home an even fresher feel for its next owners. Offering over 3,200 square feet, this 5-bedroom home blends original character with modern functionality, making it an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or entrepreneurs alike. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone for what’s inside. Gorgeous original woodwork, intricate built-ins, decorative fireplaces, ornate millwork, and stunning architectural details showcase craftsmanship that’s nearly impossible to replicate today. Large windows fill the home with natural light while highlighting its historic beauty. The spacious floor plan provides incredible flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, or accommodating multi-generational living. With its size, layout, and proximity to Benedictine College, this property also offers exciting potential as a student rental, executive housing, or other income-producing opportunity. Its historic charm and generous accommodations may even appeal to buyers seeking a future bed-and-breakfast or boutique guest lodging, subject to local zoning and city approvals. Located in the heart of historic Atchison, you’ll enjoy convenient access to downtown shopping, restaurants, community events, and the college campus. Whether you’re searching for a one-of-a-kind primary residence, an investment property, or a home with the potential to generate additional income, this Victorian offers opportunities that are rarely available. At this price point, properties with this much history, space, character, and potential don’t come along often.
Single-familyProperty Type
1883Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$49Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jess Norris• Gateway Real Estate & Auction
Est. $2,363 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 605 Atchison St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2605147
Sep 24, 2026
Sold
*
Jul 30, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 13, 2026
Price Changed
$159,900
$49/sq ft
Jul 10, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 29, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 10, 2026
Price Changed
$179,900
$55/sq ft
May 8, 2026
Price Changed
$189,000
$58/sq ft
Apr 22, 2026
Price Changed
$199,000
$61/sq ft
Apr 20, 2026
Price Changed
$208,999
$64/sq ft
Apr 10, 2026
Price Changed
$219,999
$67/sq ft
Mar 24, 2026
Listed
$239,999
$73/sq ft
Mar 3, 2026
Coming Soon
$239,999
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,521 (+10.0%)
$565 + $25,354
$25,919
2024
$3,201 (+295.0%)
$523 + $21,887
$22,410
2023
$810 (+9.9%)
$451 + $20,691
$21,142
2022
$737
$443 + $5,348
$5,791
2021
$737 (+3.6%)
$406 + $4,718
$5,124
2020
$711 (+1.2%)
$389 + $4,187
$4,576
2019
$702 (−0.5%)
$389 + $4,054
$4,443
2018
$706 (−38.8%)
$389 + $4,010
$4,399
2017
$1,153 (+5.0%)
$389 + $4,010
$4,399
2016
$1,098
$389 + $6,625
$7,014
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
3,266
Year built
1883
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Atchison County
APN
003-103-06-0-20-04-009.00-0
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Other
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Unfinished, Stone/Rock
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Other Room Features: Formal Living Room
Dining Area Features: Formal
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Electric
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Manufactured Home Information
Manufactured YN: 0
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Partial, Wood
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,266
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
Land Information
In Flood Plain: Unknown
Lot Information
Lot Features: City Lot
Lot Size Area: 0.29
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Source: Other
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintenance
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,521
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
High School District: Atchison
Location Information
Directions: From listing office turn left onto 10th St to Main St. then turn right onto Main St. to 6th St., turn left onto 6th St. to Atchison St. turn left onto Atchison St to the property located on the right side.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,266
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1883
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Atchison County
APN: 003-103-06-0-20-04-009.00-0
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Attribution Contact: 913-426-3337
Home Information
Living Area: 3266
Age Description: 101 Years/More
Floor Plan Features: 2 Stories
Around this home
Schools
Atchison Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
Atchison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
3/10
Atchison High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Atchison, KS • 66002
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Atchison. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
Property information provided by Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.