Property Description

Step into history at 901 W White Oak Street, a beautifully preserved Queen Anne two-story built around 1895, brimming with original character and timeless appeal. From the inviting wraparound porch to the soaring 9+ ceilings, this home captures the grace of a bygone era while offering lovingly restored updates throughout including freshly painted exterior, updated kitchen, added laundry room off the kitchen and is move in ready for your family. There is a 2 car detached garage accessible from the back alley, with two driveways. Within walking distance of the Historic Independence Square, this home welcomes you with a grand entryway and spacious rooms. The main level features a formal living room or study with original pocket doors, plus generous living spaces filled with natural light. With 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, theres room for everyone to spread out featuring a master bed situation on all 3 levels. The basement features a living room, 2nd master bedroom with en suite, a second full kitchen, and the second laundry room, with walkout access which creates an ideal setup for guest quarters, mother in law qtrs, multigenerational living, or a creative business use. There is additional room to expand with a full attic as well.This historic home was moved from its original location on Truman Road in 1996. It sat across from the old hospital and housed nurses who worked there. It was moved to its current location on a permanent foundation. History lovers will appreciate the story woven here of Harry Truman playing in these streets and back alley as a young boy, the neighboring home belonged to Henry P. Chiles, childhood best friend of Harry S. Truman. Homes like this dont come around often.

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