000 2900 Ave Manchester, KS 67410

This homestead has been the home base for Bathurst Farms for over 39 years. Over the years, it’s gone through a few changes, but it’s always been well cared for and thoughtfully maintained.

It’s a great opportunity for someone looking to set up a new farm operation or for a growing farm family that needs space to spread out. With a solid history and lots of potential, it’s ready for the next chapter.

Land

The 39-acre property includes the main homestead and outbuildings on 9.6 acres, with the remaining 29.2 acres in open pasture and a scenic 1.5-acre pond. The land is versatile and could easily be converted to dryland for crops or other uses, depending on your needs.


Improvements

The Home
This 5-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home was built in 1964 and has seen several seamless additions and remodels over the years. The sellers purchased it in 1985 and have put in a lot of care and work to make it a welcoming, comfortable family home.
The main floor features a bright and open layout with a living room, sitting area, kitchen, and dining spacefilled with natural light for a warm, spacious feel. The large kitchen includes a generous island with plenty of counter space, perfect for cooking and gathering. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with quality finishes.
The primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and a private bathroom with twin vanity sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are also located on the main floor. The second full bathroom, located just off the main living area, has been recently remodeled and includes twin sinks and a fully tiled tub/shower combo.
Downstairs, you’ll find a large rec room with an egress window and two more bedroomsideal for guests, older kids, or a home office setup.
A large mudroom/laundry room is located off the attached two-car garage. It includes plenty of space for laundry and folding, plus a scrub sink and room that’s doubled as a sewing area.
For outdoor living, the screened-in porch is a highlight. Complete with lights and a ceiling fan, it connects to an outdoor cooking space and garden deckperfect for relaxing evenings and enjoying the outdoors.
Outbuildings


90 x 40 Machine Shop with two 16-ft doors for easy access


100 x 40 Storage Shed includes 50-amp RV hook-up


38 x 34 Barn + 24 x 23 Utility Lean-to fenced, with corrals; could be converted back for livestock


60 x 40 Equipment Shop


54 x 28 General Utility Shed


The property also includes multiple grain and feed silos, giving you ample storage space for equipment, feed, or harvestideal for a wide range of farming operations.




Region & Climate

Abilene, KS is located on the western side of the subtropical to tropical climate zone. Averaging 32 inches a year rainfall it experiences hot humid summers and dry cold winters.