579 S Yale St Wichita, KS 67218

Talk about a house with a story! Originally designed and handcrafted as the primary residence of local architect George "Dale" Allen in 1980, you can't help but sense the blend of mid century modern and Frank Lloyd Wright influences. This is a listing for those seeking an exceptional, unique, and special home that is centrally located, all while boasting well-appointed living spaces all on one level. Literally stop what you are doing because your home just hit the market in Wichita, Kansas! You will be captivated by the vibe of this home. Don't get hung up on the one bedroom description. Seeing and experiencing this home is truly necessary to fully appreciate all of the stunning features. This one of a kind residence is prominently situated and tucked away on a corner lot in a community sometimes referenced as south College Hill. Minutes from popular shopping, entertainment, downtown, and major employers, it’s situated among mature trees and vegetation, making it feel like you are in your own private park. Prepare to be awestruck by its presence and curb appeal. Don't be fooled by the noted 1,119 square feet with 1 bedroom. You will find the spaces flexible and versatile, offering room to accommodate any of your needs. The home boasts custom built-in storage and floor to ceiling windows on the majority of the front and two sides of the house. The all brick oversized 1.5 car garage has stood the test of time, having been built in 1930, and provides a hobby space in addition to car storage. Walking up to the covered front deck which is one of three deck spaces, you will no doubt imagine all the outdoor gathering that awaits. Step inside and you will immediately think you're in another state or city. This is not your standard junior ranch. Once inside you will begin to imagine the possibilities of life in living spaces that are spacious yet manageable. The open concept kitchen is fully applianced and has granite and quartz counters and a generous island. There’s plenty of eating and living space and a 14.9x12.5 (approximate) flex space that could easily be purposed for an office, guest room, reconfigured as a second bedroom, or anything else you might desire. There’s tons of built-in storage space, plus two full baths and an enormous walk-in closet off of the primary bedroom. This home has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed by the current and only second owner of this property. The roof was replaced in 2021. This is the perfect home for those “right-sizing” but still desiring outdoor spaces, first time home buyers, or those home buyers who truly are looking for a custom and rare home design. Schedule your private showing showing and HURRY to see this gem before it’s snatched away!