Presenting a historic masterpiece in Brookside! This distinguished home, built for J.C. Nichols in 1908 and where he lived until 1915, holds immense historical significance. The 24-inch limestone exterior walls and 18-inch deep window wells exemplify its craftsmanship. Designed by Wilder & Wright, renowned architects behind the Nelson-Atkins Museum, this residence is a true architectural gem. With a Kansas City Historic Landmark designation, it stands as a testament to its timeless allure. Set on an oversized lot of over 18,000 square feet, this three-story home offers generous living spaces.
On the first floor, you'll find a formal living room, dining room, kitchen, pantry/laundry room, mudroom, and breakfast room, along with a convenient half bath. The second floor features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, an office, and an enclosed sun porch. The third floor includes an additional bedroom and bonus living area. The basement provides multiple finished rooms, ideal for various purposes. Step into the backyard, where native plants and an established garden flourish, featuring blackberries, rhubarb, asparagus, and herbs.
This remarkable property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts. Own a piece of Kansas City's history and embrace the elegance of this extraordinary home. Schedule a showing today to experience its timeless allure firsthand.
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48 E 52nd St, Kansas City, MO 64112
5beds
4,094sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
0.43 Acres lot
$904,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 24, 2023 at 12:15pm
Listing Provided by:
Lindsay Buhs 816-522-0999,
ReeceNichols - Country Club Plaza
Source: HKMMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2445029

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Breakfast room
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Den
- Level: Second
- Area: 243
- Dimensions: 9 x 27
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 8 x 15
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 405
- Dimensions: 15 x 27
Office
- Level: Second
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 364
- Dimensions: 14 x 26
Heating
- Heatpump/Gas, Hot Water, Radiant
Cooling
- Electric
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,094
- Total interior livable area: 4,094 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,730
- Finished area below ground: 364
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Tandem
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 30820092500000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kansas City
- Subdivision: Rockhill Place
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Private
Services availability
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