$289,000

1490 Independence Avenue, Lee's Summit, MO 64086

2 beds |
1 bath |
1,072 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1936
0.58acre lot
3 car garage
$270/sqft
Listed 7 days ago

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a piece of history with Modern Updates in this beautifully converted former Colburn Family one-room schoolhouse! Situated on a corner lot spanning over half an acre, this unique property offers both Charm & future potential. This home has been thoughtfully Updated from Top to Bottom, featuring a Remodeled Kitchen + Bathroom, Flooring and fresh interior finishes throughout—blending historic character with today’s conveniences. Added Bonus is the pre-surveyed parcel, offering the ability to divide the lot and build an additional single-family residence. This is an incredible opportunity for Investment, Expansion, or Multigenerational living. Outside, you’ll find a detached outbuilding perfect for a Workshop, hobby space, or extra storage. Conveniently located directly across from the elementary school and just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. This property combines location, flexibility, and one-of-a-kind appeal!

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: March 27, 2026 at 8:19PM
Listing Office:: ReeceNichols - Lees Summit : 816-524-7272
Listing Agent:: Destination Home Team : 816-533-2500
MLS ID:: 2608267

General: Ceiling Fan(s)Painted Cabinets
Rooms: Great RoomMain Floor BRMain Floor Primary Bedroom
Appliances: DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorElectric RangeStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry: Laundry RoomMain Level
Basement: Crawl Space
Flooring: TileWood
A/C: Electric
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplace: ElectricGreat RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Style: Traditional
Other Structures: OutbuildingPatio
Parking: Detached

Roofing: Composition
General: Ranch

Road/Access: Paved
HOA Amenities: 0.0
Originating MLS: hmls
School District: Lee's Summit
County: Jackson

Zoning: SEC-32 TWP-48 RNG-31---PT NW 1/4 DAF: BEG SE COR VICTORIA STAT ION LOT 16 TH S87 DEG 55 MIN 55 SEC E 140.75' TH N 01 DEG 47 MIN 05 SEC E 180.75' TH N 87 DEG 55 MIN 55 SEC W 140.75' TH52-820-08-01-00-0-00-000

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: hmls
Ownership: Private
Exclusions: see disclosure

This listing courtesy of Destination Home Team , ReeceNichols - Lees Summit

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Location

Schools Nearby

Meadow Lane Elementary School

1421 NE Independence Ave, Lees Summit, MO, 64086

Grades KG-5

0.08 miles away

Bernard Campbell Middle School

1201 NE Colbern Rd, Lees Summit, MO, 64086

Grades 6-8

0.85 miles away

Lee's Summit North High School

901 NE Douglas St, Lees Summit, MO, 64086

Grades 9-12

0.96 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.