501 S 4th ST Independence, KS 67301

Historic Elegance Meets Timeless Charm

Step into a true masterpiece of preserved craftsmanship with this stunning home, brimming with original character and thoughtful updates. Featuring 47 brand-new windows that flood the space with natural light, this expansive residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms upstairs, and a convenient half bath downstairs—perfect for comfortable living and gracious entertaining.

Throughout the home, you'll find original bathtubs and showers, classic pedestal sinks, and gorgeous vintage subway tile accented with Art Deco trim, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern functionality.

Lighting lovers rejoice—every ceiling fixture and wall sconce is original and fully operational, adding warmth and elegance to each room. Enjoy the sparkle of 5 chandeliers, 14 sconces, and countless prisms that dance in the light. A leaded glass window adds a touch of timeless artistry.

Architectural details abound, from the two curved bookcases with generous cabinets and shelving, to the grand staircase paired with a service staircase and a third hidden staircase tucked beneath. Cozy up next to the fireplace adorned with custom tiles designed specifically for the original owner, or in the sunroom fireplace surrounded by vintage charm and a small built-in bookcase.

This home has three en suite bedrooms, a total of four bedrooms, a cedar closet, a walk-in closet, and two large hallway closets—plus a full basement for endless possibilities.

Original finishes include hardwood floors, basket weave floor tile, penny tile, select wallpaper, and original drapes on the oversized living room windows. French doors with glass sidelights lead to a brick patio, situated on a large corner lot, perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or hosting evening gatherings.

Also featuring a 2-car garage with a bonus room above, this home is truly one-of-a-kind—a perfect blend of history, beauty, and livability.