215 S 5th Street, Independence, KS 67301

Independence
Local realty services provided by:ERA High Pointe Realty
215 S 5th Street,Independence, KS 67301
$369,900
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,552 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: cynthia white
Office: bill white realty
MLS#:2606923
Source:MOKS_HL

Price summary

  • Price:$369,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$81.26

About this home

A Greek revival mansion built exclusively for Harry Ford Sinclair, founder of the Sinclair Oil Company. This residence with 12 rooms was built in 1906, at a cost of $25,000. It is defined by its huge front porch pillars plus its distinctive red tile roof and gold masonry. It has seven bedrooms of which two reside in the attic as guest bedrooms. The fifth bedroom on the second floor can serve as a nursery. The home features an impressive entryway with a grand staircase leading to the second floor. The staircase also has shorter than usual risers to accommodate Mr. Sinclair’s limp from a hunting accident. Pay special attention to the first floor and its beautiful Birdseye Maple Woodwork with hand-carved features on the pillars and staircase. Other rooms on the first floor include a large living room, a dining room, a library/study and a kitchen with an attached laundry room. Two gorgeous fireplaces are located on the first floor (one in the living room and one in the...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1906
  • Listing ID #:2606923
  • Added:16 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 30, 2026 at 11:33 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:4,552 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Electric
  • Heating:Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Tile
  • Year built:1906
  • Building area:4,552 sq. ft.
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Architectural Style:2 Stories

Utilities

  • Water:City/Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$369,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$81.26

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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