Description

There's something about Smithville. It's quieter here. Slower in the best way- the kind of place where mornings begin on the porch and evenings stretch just a little longer as the day settles in. Where neighbors still wave, and life feels simpler- more connected to what matters. Rooted in a town shaped by farmland and the rhythm of the railroad, that sense of history still lingers in the land and in the way time seems to move differently here. Set on 1.13 acres beneath mature trees, this farmhouse-style home fits that rhythm effortlessly- offering space, character, and a story already unfolding. From the moment you walk in, the home draws you in with warmth and authenticity. Exposed wood beam ceilings, rich wood wainscoting, and natural light pouring through oversized windows create an inviting atmosphere across expansive living spaces. The layout opens naturally, giving you room to gather, spread out, and truly live. A decorative fireplace with a detailed mantel and brick surround anchors the main living area, adding to the home's timeless appeal. The kitchen carries that same sense of character forward, with abundant wood cabinetry, a central island, and a layout designed for everyday living. Sunlight wraps the space, while just beyond, a mudroom and laundry area with exterior access adds a level of function that fits perfectly with country life. On the main level, spacious bedrooms offer comfort and simplicity, filled with natural light. The bathroom features clean, classic finishes and built-in shelving, while an additional bonus room gives you flexibility-whether it becomes a home school space, game room, or office. But what truly sets this property apart is what's waiting upstairs. Already equipped with electrical and HVAC, the second level is a blank canvas with original wood floors and ceiling, with multiple rooms already taking shape. Whether you envision additional bedrooms, a private retreat, or a fully reimagined upper level, the foundation is already here. Once completed, the home has the potential to expand to a total of six bedrooms, along with two separate bonus rooms- creating something truly your own. Step outside, and the setting speaks for itself. A full wraparound porch invites you to slow down and stay awhile. A new metal roof, open yard space, and a wired workshop with an attached carport give you the freedom to enjoy, create, and grow. This isn't just a home you move into- it's one you build into over time.

Property Details

Property Type

Residential

Bedrooms

6

Bathrooms

1

Living Area

2,542 sq ft

Lot Size

1.13 acres

Year Built

1964

Subdivision

Smithville

County

Lee

Sold Price

$139,950

Sold Date

May 11, 2026

Last List Price

$139,950

Price History

1. May 11, 2026 Sold MLS# 168946 $139,950

Location