717 E KANSAS Avenue, Independence, MO 64050
- $140,000
- 2
- BD
- 1
- BA
- 1,122
- SqFt
- List Price
- $140,000
- MLS#
- 2625614
- Status
- SHOW FOR BACKUPS
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,122
- Lot Size
- 13,503
- Acres
- 0.31
- Subdivision
- Other
Property Description
Looking for a restoration project with character? This distinctive stone bungalow is not move-in ready and will require repairs and updating. Priced with its condition in mind, it offers a rare opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers ready to build equity while bringing a truly unique home back to life. Affectionately known as "The Stone House," this charming stone bungalow sits at the end of the street on nearly 1/3 acre, surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful natural setting that's hard to find in the city. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 1,127 square feet of character-filled living space. The main-floor bedroom offers convenient accessibility, while the spacious second-floor bedroom spans the length of the home and features extensive built-in storage. Original details remain throughout, including real wood finishes and a vintage kitchen full of charm and possibility. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system, water heater, and breaker box. The unfinished basement provides additional storage with built-in cabinets. Outside, enjoy a detached garage with room for a vehicle, workshop, or storage, plus a shed, deck, patio, and fully fenced yard. Whether you're an investor, experienced renovator, or someone excited to restore a one-of-a-kind home over time, this distinctive stone bungalow offers character, privacy, and the opportunity to create something special in a location convenient to McCoy Park, Highway 12, and Highway 291.
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Additional Information
- Year Built
- 1936
- School District
- Independence
- Elementary School
- Benton
- Middle School
- Middle School Complx
- High School
- William Chrisman
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Lot Description
- Acreage, City Lot, Level, Many Trees
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Description
- Full, Stone/Rock
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Description
- Insert, Living Room, Wood Burn Stove
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Roof
- Composition
- Central Air
- Electric
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Architecture
- Traditional
- Construction
- Stone & Frame
- Water
- Public
- Cooling
- Electric
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Wood Stove
- Taxes
- $1,400
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Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Chritton of Keller Williams KC North.
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