611 W Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050

Welcome to the Prewitt Wright House, a distinguished historic residence located at 611 W Maple Avenue in Independence, Missouri. Built in 1908, this beautifully preserved home seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with modern updates, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of the city’s rich history. This true two-story home features four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the second floor. The third floor has been thoughtfully converted into an additional bedroom or bonus room with its own full bathroom, providing flexibility for a private suite, office, or entertainment space. Situated on a generous 9,148-square-foot lot, this home boasts classic curb appeal with a charming front porch and elegant masonry fireplace. The detached garage adds convenience, while the spacious yard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Nestled in the historic district, the home provides a peaceful setting while remaining close to local shops, restaurants, and amenities. Beyond its architectural beauty, this property holds a unique historical connection. A notable ginkgo tree on the grounds once caught the attention of President Harry S. Truman during his walks. He frequently stopped to admire it, often remarking, "You're doing a good job." This special detail adds an extra layer of charm and significance to this already exceptional home. Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable piece of Independence history. This property’s abatement, under the Midtown/Truman Road Corridor Redevelopment Corporation, has been in effect since January 1, 2007. It is currently in its second phase, with a 50% abatement, and is set to expire on January 1, 2032, marking its 25th year.