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Price $1,250,000
Status Active
Beds 6
Baths 5 Baths
Home size 6,064 sqft
Lot Size 8,277 sqft
Days on Market 37
Situated in the heart of Kansas City's historic Westside, this Romanesque Revival residence built in 1895 offers over 8,000 sqft with 3 stories plus a basement. The home features 6-7 bedrooms, an office, and a third-floor ballroom - now being used an oversized family room, along with 3 full and 2 half bathrooms"”offering exceptional flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. Original character is found throughout with preserved woodwork, multiple fireplaces, and expansive living spaces that reflect the home's historic scale and craftsmanship. Extensive interior improvements enhance both style and function, including a fully remodeled kitchen, remodeled primary suite, fresh paint throughout, refinished flooring, new carpet, and the addition of a third-floor full bath. Wood trim has been carefully repaired and preserved, and original doors and cabinetry have been stripped and refinished, maintaining the home's architectural integrity while elevating its livability. Exterior improvements since 2023 include a new roof and gutters, stone tuck-pointing, chimney repairs with new caps, new storm windows, repaired and refinished wood windows, new windows in the ballroom, primary suite, and basement, fresh exterior paint, refinished basement window grilles, updated fencing, added garage door opener, replaced deck soffit, and new landscaping. A detached garage includes an electric car charger, and the fenced yard adds convenience and privacy. Major utility updates include all new plumbing, removal of the house trap, 3 new AC units, 3 new gas furnaces with new air supply and return ducts, 2 new water heaters, updated electrical wiring, and all new kitchen appliances. Rich in Kansas City history, the home was once the site of the Mattie Rhodes Day Nursery beginning in 1916. Located just minutes from restaurants, shops, the streetcar, and downtown.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 4/7/2026 Tract Merriam Place
Year Built 1895 Community 202 - Kansas City Area (So. of River)
Garage Spaces 1.0 County Jackson

Additional Details

AIR Electric, Zoned
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
AREA 202 - Kansas City Area (So. of River)
BASEMENT Full, Walk-Up Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Stone
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
INTERIOR Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 8276 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION City Lot, Level, Many Trees
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Shared Driveway
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 2
STYLE Traditional
SUBDIVISION Merriam Place
TAXES 13800
WATER Public

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