426 Benton Avenue

If you’ve been craving a home with real personality in a tight-knit community, this fully updated 1920 bungalow in Excelsior Springs’ historic Saratoga Addition delivers. Blending original charm with modern vibes, it features 3 bedrooms, 2 sleek redesigned baths, and 1,380 sq ft of effortless living on hardwood floors throughout (no carpet anywhere). The refreshed kitchen boasts new stainless appliances and cabinets with seamless flow for quick meals or weekend entertaining, while smart updates include preserved historic windows, energy-efficient thermal pane replacements, and central air for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance 4,792 sq ft lot, detached garage, and off-street parking—rare perks in this walkable historic district just steps from downtown dining, shops, and community events. This trendy, turnkey gem is the desirable smaller-community lifestyle you’ve been waiting for.