HOUSE - 1st & 2nd Floor 5 bedrooms, 2 BATHROOMS 4,000 sq ft NO use of 3rd floor

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Olivia's during the Fall
Grand kitchen and dining area with built into the floor round table lazy susan
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9.8Outstanding
(22 Ratings)
"Lovely old family home with lots of room and fully stocked kitchen. Warm and comfortable. Thank you for easy check in and check out."
Kathy F.
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9.8 / 10
Outstanding(22 Ratings)

House in Kansas

8 guests · 5 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this house rental

Glorious historical home in the center of Baldwin City, Kansas home of Baker University. The house was built in 1902 as the first fraternity Delta Tau Delta. In 1912 the house became the first chapter house for the Zeta Tau Alpa sorority of BU. It has been the family home of Dr. Ray and Olivia Jones since 1963 and continues to be owned by their only daughter, Carolyn "Ruthie" Goldey.
The house has a large kitchen, dinette, bathroom, first-floor bedroom and bath, dining room with attached library, large living room area with a grand piano, screened-in porch, and grand foyer. The second floor has a full library study, four large bedrooms, bath. The third floor is for private family use. TWO BATHROOMS...one on first floor and one on second floor!
The yard is full of old Pinoaks and White Oak, Red Maple, Silver Maple and a Missississippi Magnolia planted by Oliva from her beloved home state. An arbor in the back of the house graces a 70 year old Concord Grape plant.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE OWNERS LIVE IN THE HOUSE WHEN NOT RENTED. THUS THE REASON FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR REASON FOR RENTING.
THE HOUSE IS DESIGNED TO BE RENTED TO SOMEONE WHO UNDERSTANDS THAT WE ARE SHARING THIS TREASURE as a source to be able to help us fund the home. WE desire that the house be treasured and enjoyed as it enriches your life. We will gladly move out for the time of your stay if we feel like you would be BLESSED by your stay. PLEASE COMMUNICATE WITH ME AND I WILL WORK WITH YOU TO HELP MAKE IT A TRUE EXPERIENCE TO BE REMEMBERED FOR LIFE.

Amenities at HOUSE - 1st & 2nd Floor 5 bedrooms, 2 BATHROOMS 4,000 sq ft NO use of 3rd floor

Non-smoking
No pets allowed

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Ratings and reviews

9.8 / 10
Outstanding(22 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025
Lovely old family home with lots of room and fully stocked kitchen. Warm and comfortable. Thank you for easy check in and check out.
8 / 10Excellent·Sep 2025
Enjoyed our stay
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Great place to stay!
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
Beautiful older family home. Beds were very comfortable, everyone in our large family slept well. Host was easy to communicate with.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at HOUSE - 1st & 2nd Floor 5 bedrooms, 2 BATHROOMS 4,000 sq ft NO use of 3rd floor. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is HOUSE - 1st & 2nd Floor 5 bedrooms, 2 BATHROOMS 4,000 sq ft NO use of 3rd floor pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at HOUSE - 1st & 2nd Floor 5 bedrooms, 2 BATHROOMS 4,000 sq ft NO use of 3rd floor?

We found 2 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, and no pets allowed.