Address: 3492 191st St, Russell, KS 67665

Legal Description: NE1/4 S10, T15, R13W in Russell County

Land

This 158-acre property in Russell County features a beautiful topography with terraced cropland and an old limestone barn on the old homestead. Located about a mile and a half south of the Smoky Hill River, the property offers convenient access to Cheyenne Bottoms, Lake Wilson, and I-70. The blacktop road along the eastern boundary provides added convenience making it suitable for potential new home construction.

With 112.75 acres of cropland and an additional 22 acres dedicated to hay meadows and waterways, the property offers income through a crop share agreement. The remaining 20.17 acres encompass the homestead, pasture, and timber, providing a natural habitat for wildlife, including deer, pheasants, quail, prairie chickens, and predators.

This versatile property is ready for various uses, from farming to hunting or creating a peaceful retreat. Electricity is available nearby, enhancing its potential for development. This Russell County property offers a range of opportunities without sacrificing its rural charm.

Please contact the listing agent for more information on this property or to schedule a private showing. (**Financial verification is required**)

2022 Approximate Real Estate Taxes: $1,214.36

Russell County average milo yields are 76 Bushels per acre. Wheat average yields are 41.   

Soils: Class II Soils

• Harney silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes: 55.94 Acres
• Wakeen silt loam, 3 to 7 percent slopes: 36.92 Acres
• Balta silty clay loam, 3 to 7 percent slopes: 32.26 Acres
• Wakeen silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes: 22.71 Acres
• Nibson-wakeen silt loams, 3 to 20 percent slopes: 10.21 Acres
• Crete silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes, loess plains and breaks: 0.19 Acres

Directions:

• From Russell, head south on S 281 Hwy. In about 3.5 miles, turn left onto 4 Corners Rd. In 4 miles, turn right onto 189th St/Pioneer Rd and continue straight for almost 4 miles. Then turn left onto Mitchell Rd and continue straight towards 191st St for 2.5 miles and the property will be on your left.
• From Great Bend, head north on US-281 N towards Hoisington for 11 miles, then turn right onto E 9th St. Then turn left in 0.2 miles onto Susank Rd. Continue on Susank Rd and in 12 miles take slight right to stay on Susank Rd then a slight left onto 190th St/Pioneer Rd. In 4 miles, take slight right onto Mitchell Rd and continue on to 191st St and the property will be on your left in 1.5 miles.

Statistics:

• State Deer Hunting Unit: 4
• Average Yearly Rainfall: 26”
• Closest Town: Bunker Hill, Kansas
• School District: Russell County USD 407

Location/Population:

• 9 miles south of Bunker Hill, KS (population: 106)
• 15 miles southeast of Russell, KS (population: 4,388)
• 30 miles north of Great Bend, KS (population: 15,000)
• 40 miles east of Hays, KS and Hays Regional Airport (population: 20,795)
• 70 miles west of Salina, KS (population: 46,481)

Community/Attraction: 

• 18 miles southwest of Wilson Lake (most direct route), one of the state’s prime recreational areas and the clearest lake in Kansas.
• 25 miles north of Cheyenne Bottoms, the nation’s largest inland marsh.
• 35 miles southwest of Garden of Eden in Lucas, KS.
• Sternberg Museum in Hays, KS.
• Wetlands Waterpark and Brit Spa Zoo in Great Bend, KS.