Historic 1865 Kansas Estate, Featured on HGTV's 'Bargain Mansions,' Listed for $1.35 Million
A historic estate in Shawnee, Kansas, originally built in 1865, has been listed for $1.35 million. This four-bedroom residence was once the home and business hub of legendary golf club maker Kenneth Smith, where notable clients including U.S. presidents, athletes, and Hollywood figures would visit to have custom golf clubs made. The property, now owned by an investor, underwent an extensive renovation led by Tamara Day, host of HGTV and Magnolia Network's 'Bargain Mansions,' and was featured in an episode titled 'A Tee-rific Makeover.' The renovation aimed to modernize the interior while preserving many of its historic details, such as an original safe and a restored wood-burning fireplace. The estate is located in Kenneth Estates and offers lake views, with designer highlights including reworked walls, vaulted ceilings, custom cabinetry, and bespoke lighting throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen features a large island and a hidden butler's pantry, while the primary suite includes dual closets and a spa-...
