500 E Myrtle Independence, KS 67301

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This historic grand home from 1908 Is within walking distance to so many of the features the town of Independence offers. This home is featured in "Independence: Our Historic Homes' by Ken D Brown 1978, 'A Guide to Historic Homes in Independence, ks' by Ken D Brown 1993. and briefly shown in a Bill Kurtis Investigative Reports video documentary from 2014. All original woodwork and hardware throughout the home. Silk tapestry wall covering in the front parlor. Copper heating vents, brass hinges and door hardware. Kitchen has been fully updated with slide-out-shelving, ultraquiet Bosch dishwasher, and new walk-in pantry, featuring solid walnut countertops. New kitchen faucet and disposal. Original and irreplaceable chandeliers grace the 9 foot ceiling in the entry, front parlors, and dining room. Sweeping stairway leads to an original stained glass window on the landing that catches the morning light. A 2nd stained glass window is featured in the dining room. Large landing on the second level opens to two guest rooms, a full bath with jetted tub, a primary bedroom suite, and a spacious laundry room. Both secondary bedrooms have fireplaces, and one has a private 1/2 bath. The Primary Bedroom Suite features a massive new fully tiled walkin shower and dual vanities with abundant storage. A spacious dressing room is included. New solar panels have been installed on the garage roof. This makes electric bills considerably cheaper. BEAUTIFUL!