📍 1919 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67213
💰 Offered at: $375,000
🛏️ 3 Bedrooms | 🛁 2.5 Bathrooms | 📐 3,337 Sq Ft
🏡 Built in 1910 | 🏡 Lot Size: 10,454 Sq Ft
Own a Piece of Delano History
Welcome to The Guldner House, a rare and beautifully preserved gem located in Wichita’s beloved Delano District. Built in 1910 by Benjamin Guldner, this residence is a proud example of Queen Anne Free Classic architecture and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Blending timeless architectural details with modern updates, this stunning Victorian home offers more than just charm — it offers an elevated lifestyle and unmatched craftsmanship throughout its 3,337 square feet of finished living space across three levels.
Curb Appeal & Outdoor Living
- Inviting wrap-around covered porch—perfect for morning coffee or greeting guests
- Private backyard oasis with mature landscaping and space for entertaining
- Wide driveway offering ample off-street parking
- Fenced-in yard with wood and wrought iron fencing
- Sprinkler system, irrigation well, and guttering throughout
- Corner lot for added privacy and curb appeal
Interior Highlights
Upon entering, you’re welcomed by rich, original woodwork, including:
- Hand-carved pillars, solid wood floors, tall baseboards, and ornate wainscoting
- Antique light fixtures, vintage hardware, and leaded glass windows on the main level
- Two staircases at opposite ends of the home for easy access and function
- Formal dining room, hearth room, and formal living room with decorative fireplace
- Upstairs laundry room with extra space for a home office or bonus storage
Chef’s Kitchen & Butler’s Pantry
The main-level kitchen is thoughtfully designed for function and elegance:
- Custom cabinetry with pull-out drawers
- Double ovens and generous counter space
- Butler’s pantry ideal for overflow storage and entertaining
- Wood laminate flooring for durability and warmth
Bedrooms & Baths
- 3 spacious bedrooms, all located on the upper level
- Primary Bedroom: 13.9’ x 10.10’ — carpeted and bright
- Two additional bedrooms: 13.3’ x 13’ and 13.2’ x 11.1’
- Total Bathrooms: 2 full baths + 1 half bath
- Bonus Room upstairs — great for a playroom, home office, or extended laundry space
Bonus Finished Basement (1,000 Sq Ft!)
The lower level expands the home’s versatility with a retro flair:
- Second kitchen styled in vintage 1950s décor
- Family room with surround sound — perfect for movie nights
- Custom full bathroom with walk-in tiled shower
- Hidden children’s play nook under the stairs
- Fold-out table for hobbies, games, or additional seating
Whether you’re hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or creating a separate living space, the basement adds incredible value and flexibility.
Carriage House, Garage, & Workshop
- Oversized 2-car detached garage (carriage house style) with loft storage
- Workshop (28’ x 18’) with:
- Heat pump HVAC system
- Tall ceilings and insulation
- Overhead garage door
- Private half bath and wash sink
- Dedicated 200-amp electrical service
Perfect for hobbies, crafts, a home-based business, or serious storage needs.
Mechanical & Utility Info
- Zoned HVAC system for energy-efficient comfort
- Forced air, heat pump, and natural gas heating
- Central air with electric cooling
- Natural gas and public utilities available
- Roof: Composition shingles
- Foundation: Full, walk-out mid-level with no egress windows
Room Dimensions & Layout Overview
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Flooring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 13.1’ x 12.11’ | Wood |
| Hearth Room | Main | 14.3’ x 13.2’ | Wood |
| Dining Room | Main | 13.10’ x 13.2’ | Wood |
| Foyer | Main | 11.7’ x 8.7’ | Wood |
| Kitchen (Main) | Main | 15.9’ x 10.4’ | Wood Laminate |
| Kitchen (Basement) | Lower | 15.7’ x 17.3’ | Concrete |
| Laundry Room | Upper | 12.4’ x 7.9’ | Wood |
| Rec Room | Basement | 26.6’ x 13.8’ | Carpet |
| Bonus Room | Upper | Flexible use | Tile/Carpet |
Property Details & Community
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Frame
- Subdivision: Martinsons
- HOA: None
- Annual Taxes: $3,486
- Assessed Value: $278,100
- Estimated Monthly Payment: ~$2,409/mo
- Price per Square Foot: $112
- Garage Capacity: 4 total spaces including carriage house & workshop
Ready to Experience It?
This is more than a home — it’s a historic masterpiece with unmatched character, modern comfort, and ample room to grow and entertain. Be sure to check out the 3D Virtual Tour, explore the floor plan, and view the high-resolution photo gallery.
