920 W 42nd Street

Looking for the ultimate Westport retreat home in the best walkable neighborhood in Kansas City? This is It! Meet Gladys. This affectionate name embodies her coziness and creative spaces. Gladys is a 1.5 story home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full size bathrooms. Gladys was built in 1895, she is a Grand Old Dame! Her floors are original heart pine and absolutely stunning. She received major upgrades and structuring in 2023. Her attic was finished out with all new 2x8 rafters, creating a space for two new bedrooms and a full bath. She has full foam insulation in the Attic, and blown in insulation downstairs. She has had extensive rewiring, drywall, paint and newer carpeting upstairs. Opening up the attic and finishing means this home now boasts over 1600 sq. feet of living space. New 35 year roof, dbl pane energy efficient windows throughout home. There is so much warmth in this home that extends to the outside where she happens to sit on an extra large lot, with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. Being near enough to Westport Road and the 39th st. Entertainment District and a grocery store, on an a nice day you might just forget your car! Gladys is ready for the next owners to continue to love on her and enjoy all she has to offer.