$420,000

8308 W 61st St Merriam, KS 66202

$4,988
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,892 sqft
$145 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8308 W 61st St

**Location, location, location!** Welcome home to this stunning Mission/Merriam show-stopper featuring a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and modern en suite bathroom on the main floor (2-4 additional bedrooms upstairs!). Sellers have loved walking to both elementary and high schools and returning to their serene backyard, which is nestled in a picturesque setting. Enjoy the newly rebuilt deck that overlooks beautiful scenery, along with perennial flower bulbs and landscaping that require no maintenance. There’s also a charming garden box along the front porch, tall tree stumps ready for sculptures, and a built-in sprinkler system in the front yard. This impressive home includes a wood-burning stove, a grill area, and a portable fire pit for outdoor enjoyment. Don’t forget the fenced dog run in the backyard and the welcoming atmosphere created by friendly neighbors! Additionally, the property features several upgrades, including a brand-new roof, a recently remodeled kitchen, fresh paint, and modern appliances—all of which will stay, including the washer and dryer! The house retains original charm with hardwood floors throughout, built-in shelves and drawers, dual basement stairs, and two wood-burning fireplaces. You’ll also find a walk-out unfinished basement that’s ready for your personal touch. There’s ample storage space outside for lawn equipment, leaving the attached two-car garage available for vehicles with plenty of extra space. Regarding the neighborhood, enjoy access to a pool, library, recreation center, schools, and restaurants—all within walking distance. The friendly 61st Street is ideal for dog walking and casual strolls. Plus, with Google Fiber and a built-in Google security and temperature control system, the home benefits from excellent natural airflow during the summer, reducing the need for air conditioning. We could go on and on about this incredible property, but instead, come see it for yourself before it’s off the market!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size2,892 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1940
ParkingAttached, Garage Faces Front
MLS #2543869
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Recreation Room

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 2543869
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: Redfin Corporation
  • Listing Agent: Jamie Burks

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8308 W 61st St

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Nearby schools

6

Crestview Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.3 mi

6101 Craig St

5

Merriam Park Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.2 mi

6100 Mastin St

4

East Antioch Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

7342 Lowell Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,273. Residents of Merriam, KS typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 8308 W 61st St

This home is located at 8308 W 61st St in Merriam, KS and zip code 66202 in the Loomis Woods neighborhood. This 2,892 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $420,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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