Charming Brookside 1917 Classic 3 BR 2.5 Bath Utilities Incl.

This charming 1917 American Foursquare home in Kansas City's beloved Brookside neighborhood is the perfect blend of historical character and updated convenience, all thoughtfully arranged to welcome up to six guests. With nearly 2,000 square feet of space across two stories, this fully furnished home offers a warm, stylish, and functional environment designed for short- or mid-term renters who want to enjoy a walkable, vibrant area with quick access to top medical centers, dining, parks, and cultural hubs. Every detail in the house is brand new, from the furnishings and appliances to the bedding and decor, offering a fresh, modern living experience throughout the entire space.

Inside, you'll find three fully equipped bedrooms, two with queen beds (one featuring a smart TV) and a third with a full bed, each with cozy bedding and ample storage. There's also a dedicated office space that includes a twin memory foam daybed that doubles as a loveseat, giving you a fourth sleeping area or a quiet nook for work. All the floors throughout the home are original hardwood, adding warmth and character. Two and a half bathrooms accommodate the household comfortably: one with a shower and seat, one with a tub/shower combo, and a convenient half bath for guests.

The spacious living room is designed for relaxation and social time, with stylish modern seating and a second smart TV. The updated kitchen includes all the essentials, appliances, cookware, utensils, and generous counter space and storage, making it easy to prepare meals. A dining table with four chairs sits nearby for casual meals or evening chats.

Outside, the home has multiple outdoor spaces: a welcoming 500 square-foot covered front porch with seating arrangements, a shaded backyard, and a back patio, each offering a different spot to unwind. You'll also have access to three bicycles to explore the area and regular housekeeping every 15 days so that you can spend less time on chores. Lawn care is also taken care of. Laundry is easy with a washer and dryer in the home, and parking is never a headache with two designated spots and ample street parking right out front.

The location is truly unbeatable. Just a five-minute drive from the Plaza, Westport, and other lively districts, you're also within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, parks, and the Trolley Track Trail. St. Luke's, Children's Mercy, and KU Med are only minutes away, making this an ideal home base for healthcare professionals or visiting families.

Whether you're relocating, traveling for work, or just want to experience life in one of KC's most sought-after neighborhoods, this Brookside home offers everything you need: space, comfort, charm, and a prime location to enjoy it all. Come stay and see what makes this house feel like home.

What Makes This Home Truly Special

🛋️ Thoughtful Upscale Furnishings This isn’t just a rental—it’s a home with heart. Original 1917 oak floors and solid wood furniture add timeless charm. Bedrooms feature brand-new beds, pillows with covers, mattress protectors, and two full sets of fresh linens per room. Handcrafted wool rugs add warmth in several spaces.

The office includes a twin memory foam couch, a refinished hall table-turned-desk by a local artisan, and a private, never-used ensuite with a workout mat and weights. LED lighting is installed throughout, with programmable bulbs for ambiance.

In the master suite, enjoy leather chairs, a Samsung Smart TV, and a 1930s Chippendale mahogany chest. The master bath features heated floors, a rain shower wand, shampoo, conditioner, razors, toothbrushes, and an extra shower curtain.

🛏️ Distinctive Bedroom Styling

The middle bedroom offers a feminine touch with a Chippendale mahogany dresser, antique desk and table, and curated 1800s-era artifacts.

The third bedroom includes a full-size bed, antique dresser, handmade rug, and a minimum of six clean towels. All furnishings and linens throughout are fresh and new.

🖼️ Updated Main Level Every element feels carefully selected—high-quality chairs, new wall fixtures and artwork, and brand-new blinds (final install on July 22nd). The Samsung Picture Smart TV allows customizable image displays, and two handmade wool rugs lend texture to the space.

🍽️ Elegant Dining The dining room showcases a solid walnut table that extends for gatherings. Original 1917 oak crown molding highlights the home’s craftsmanship—preserved in every room except the kitchen, which has been updated for convenience. New sconces and artwork complement the living room’s style.

🧺 Laundry Convenience Located in the basement, the GE washer and dryer were professionally inspected to ensure smooth operation. Detergent and dryer sheets are provided for guest ease.

🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen Ready for real cooking: crock pot, food saver, toaster, Ninja blender, cookware, spices, and wraps. Samsung appliances include a French door fridge with beverage center, convection/microwave combo, separate oven, and whisper-quiet dishwasher.

🔌 Utilities & Services All utilities—gas, electric, water, high-speed internet, and Wi-Fi—are included. Housekeeping every 15 days and lawn maintenance ensure a fresh, worry-free experience.

🌿 Outdoor Living Relax on the 504 sqft front patio with full furniture, a new Weber grill (charcoal and lighter fluid included), and three bikes available for guest use.

📍 Location with Heart This welcoming neighborhood is the kind where people wave, smile, and chat. You’re minutes from Brookside shops and just six minutes from the Plaza.

📞 A Note from the Homeowner This home is exceptionally clean and cared for with meticulous attention to detail. I take pride in making sure everything is spotless and maintained. I hope you’ll feel the difference.