
717 S 53rd Street
Kansas City, KS 66106

$425,000
Welcome to the Pinkerton home, a beautiful 1905 modified Foursquare featuring classic Kansas City Shirtwaist architecture and Craftsman details throughout. Located in the historic Scarritt Point district, this 3,320-square-foot home offers incredible character, including a two-story stone tower and an expansive covered front porch with original stonework and beadboard ceiling. The spacious entry foyer features beautiful hardwood floors, original woodwork, substantial trim, and a stunning staircase with a built-in bench and leaded glass window. Plenty of room for a piano or additional sitting area. The living room offers built-in bookcases, a ventless fireplace, and abundant natural light, opening into a generous formal dining room. The kitchen features butcher-block countertops, glass-front cabinetry, and pantry storage. A half bath completes the main level. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets, an updated full bathroom, and an additional room that could be converted into an expanded primary closet or dressing room. The finished third floor provides great additional living space for a game room, office, or media room. The walk-up basement includes another full bathroom and plenty of storage. Additional features include hardwood floors, vinyl replacement windows throughout much of the home, window blinds, a fenced backyard, storage shed, and side entry to the driveway. Major updates include a brand-new roof scheduled for installation, furnace and A/C approximately five years old, water heater two years old, and refrigerator three years old. The one-year-old washer and dryer also remain with the property. Conveniently located near the Kansas City Museum, Cliff Drive, and downtown Kansas City. A wonderful opportunity to own a historic home with beautiful architectural details, generous living spaces, and important updates.
District: Kansas City Mo
345 Gladstone Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64124
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