810 Burke Street, Fort Scott, KS 66701

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$630,000
 est. $4,540/mo

Welcome to one of the most distinctive and historically rich properties in Fort Scott—a truly rare opportunity to own a landmark building with a legacy of purpose and possibility. Originally constructed as a convent, this remarkable property carries a sense of timeless character and architectural charm that is nearly impossible to replicate. Its walls hold decades of history, later transitioning into a respected educational facility as it became home to the nursing program for Fort Scott Community College. This unique blend of heritage and function creates an atmosphere that is both inspiring and enduring. Spanning generous square footage, the building offers an expansive and versatile layout ideal for a wide range of future uses. With multiple large rooms, former classrooms, offices, and common areas, the property is perfectly suited for redevelopment into multi-family housing, senior living, a boutique hotel, event venue, professional offices, or a continued educational or community-based facility. The structure itself showcases solid construction and a commanding presence, making it a standout investment for those looking to transform a one-of-a-kind space into something extraordinary. High ceilings, wide corridors, and institutional-grade infrastructure provide a strong foundation for renovation while preserving the character that makes this property so special. Positioned in a well-established area of Fort Scott, the location offers both convenience and visibility, further enhancing its long-term value and usability. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare—a chance to reimagine a piece of local history while creating something entirely new. Whether you're an investor, developer, or visionary buyer, this property is ready for its next chapter.

Directions
Directions to 810 Burke St – Fort Scott From downtown Fort Scott (starting near Fort Scott Historic Downtown): Head north on Main St Turn right (east) onto 10th St Continue east for several blocks Turn left (north) onto Burke St Property will be located on the east side of the street at 810 Burke If you want a shorter MLS-style version (like super tight character limit), use this: From Main St, go east on 10th St, north on Burke St to property on east side.
City
Fort Scott
County
Bourbon
Property Type
Commercial Sale / Office
Listing Updated
Apr 24, 2026 at 4:04pm
MLS Number
2616431
Property Tax
$26,091
Zoning
$C0
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