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$515,000

901 S Diane Drive, Olathe, KS 66061

5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,468
Sq Ft
2.51 Acres
Acreage
1969
Year Built
Tara Williams
Tara Williams
REALTOR® · eXp Realty

About This Property

Rare opportunity in Olathe. First time on the market, this beloved one owner home sits on 2.51 private, tree lined acres tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Built in 1969, this 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom home offers 3,468 square feet above grade and character you simply cannot find in new construction. Whether you are a renovator, investor, or buyer with a vision for a fixer upper with great bones, this Olathe property delivers space, land, and endless potential. Step through the front door to a dramatic curved staircase with wrought iron railing, a true architectural showpiece. The main level living room features hardwood floors, custom built ins, and access to a covered deck. The vaulted hearth room is anchored by a stone fireplace built from limestone quarried directly from the foundation excavation, plus a wet bar and more built ins. The kitchen has been updated with quartz counters and newer cabinetry, opening to a bonus eat in flex space and a four season sunroom with a pass through to the kitchen and access to the fenced pool and patio. A main level primary suite was added with full ADA accessible design, including wide doorways, a zero entry shower, walk in closet, private deck access, and a wheelchair ramp connecting through the attached two car garage. Upstairs offers four more bedrooms, including a second primary suite with private bath and deck overlooking the grounds. The unfinished basement offers substantial bonus square footage with egress potential for an additional bedroom. Three separate HVAC zones serve the main level and basement, upstairs, and the main suite addition. A detached garage offers additional storage. Cherished by one family for decades, this Olathe acreage property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today. **New Septic Tank Installed**

Features & Details

3-Car Garage
Built in 1969
Construction: Frame
Roof: Composition
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Electric
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Wood
1 Fireplace
Pool: In Ground
Ceiling Fan(s)
Pantry
Sat Dish Allowed

Schools

Elementary
Clearwater Creek
Middle
Oregon Trail
High
Olathe West

District: Olathe

Listing Details

MLS #
244470236
Listing ID
HMS2629186
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Other
Listing Agent
Majid Ghavami
Listing Office
ReeceNichols- Leawood Town Center

Location

901 S Diane Drive, Olathe, KS 66061

About Olathe

Olathe

Kansas' fourth-largest and fastest-growing city. Excellent school choices, abundant new construction, 60+ parks, and 10-20% better value than comparable Johnson County markets.

$395K
Median List Price
$145
Price per Sq Ft
35
Days on Market
82%
Owner Occupied

Olathe embodies the American dream of family-centered suburban living — where growing families find exceptional value, modern convenience, and genuine community spirit in Kansas' fourth-largest and fastest-growing city. This isn't just affordable living; it's smart living, where excellent school choices (both Olathe and Blue Valley districts), abundant new construction options, and a robust local economy create the perfect environment for families to establish lasting roots.

From new master-planned neighborhoods with contemporary amenities to established areas near historic downtown, Olathe offers housing diversity that accommodates every stage of family life. The city's commitment to growth with purpose shows in everything from its 60+ parks and recreation facilities to major employers like Garmin and Honeywell that provide career stability while maintaining the community character that makes neighbors feel like extended family.

Whether you're drawn by the competitive pricing on quality new construction, the excellent recreational facilities like Lake Olathe and the Community Center, or simply the authentic Midwestern values that prioritize family, education, and community involvement, Olathe delivers the kind of balanced lifestyle where children thrive, parents prosper, and everyone feels genuinely welcome.

Olathe's location in south-central Johnson County offers excellent connectivity throughout the Kansas City metro. K-10 and I-35 provide direct access to both Kansas City centers and Lawrence, while 119th Street and Ridgeview Road offer convenient local connections.

What defines Olathe

Dual School District Options
Both Olathe USD 233 and Blue Valley USD 229 serve parts of Olathe — flexibility not found in most JoCo cities
Abundant New Construction
Master-planned communities with modern family-friendly features — consistently 10-20% below comparable markets
60+ Parks & Trail Systems
One of Johnson County's most extensive park systems for active family living
Best Value in JoCo
Quality construction, excellent schools, and community amenities at prices that make financial sense
Strong Job Market
Major employers including Garmin, Honeywell, and major healthcare systems provide economic stability

Schools

Olathe offers both Olathe Schools and Blue Valley Schools options:

ElementaryCedar Creek Elementary, St. Joseph Catholic School
Middle SchoolPrairie Trail Middle School
High SchoolOlathe South High School, Olathe North High School
Also servesBlue Valley Northwest High School (Blue Valley USD)

Olathe is unique in Johnson County — both the Olathe School District and Blue Valley serve different parts of the city. School assignment depends on your exact address. I can verify the specific district for any property you're considering.

Olathe market snapshot

New Construction$300K – $600K
Established Homes$200K – $450K
Executive Homes$450K – $800K
Price / Sq Ft$145
Avg Days on Market35 days

Olathe consistently offers 10-20% better value than comparable Johnson County cities while maintaining quality construction and strong appreciation driven by job growth and excellent schools.

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Price Context

Price per sq ft
$149/sqft
Price per acre
$205,179/acre

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Listing data provided by Heartland MLS via SimplyRETS. Last updated: Aug 27, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC.

This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Buyers should independently verify all information. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. © 2026 Heartland MLS. All rights reserved.

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