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    525 W 38th St, Kansas City, MO 64111

    5beds
    3,852sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $540,900 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $3,752 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $540,900

    $487,000 - $600,000

    $3,752/mo

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    What's special

    Fully furnished studio apartmentStately homeTwo separate living spacesWalk-in closetsRefreshed kitchenNew furnaceHot water heater
    DON'T MISS THE BONUS SEPARATE STUDIO APARTMENT, perfect for extra income or a private guest suite. Welcome to Valentine, one of Kansas City’s most charming and sought-after neighborhoods in the urban core. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home blends classic 1920s character with modern updates, offering the best of both worlds. Step inside to find newly renovated bathrooms and a refreshed kitchen completed in 2023, maintaining the perfect balance of charm and function. The original woodwork and architectural details remain intact, showcasing the home's timeless beauty. Rare for a home of this age, you'll enjoy walk-in closets and two separate living spaces; offering flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. Recent upgrades include a new furnace, HVAC, and hot water heater (all replaced in 2023), along with new refrigerators in both the main kitchen and the fully furnished basement studio just added in January. The fully furnished studio apartment, complete with its own entrance, is ideal for generating rental income, hosting guests, or accommodating extended family. Perched atop the corner lot at 38th & Pennsylvania, this stately home offers unbeatable walkability to Midtown’s best restaurants, shops, and nightlife while offering a serene escape in the middle of it all. This is your chance to own a piece of Kansas City history, thoughtfully updated for modern living.

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    Listed by:

    Sanctuary Real Estate Team 816-284-6623,

    KW KANSAS CITY METRO,

    Amanda Sitzman 816-284-6623,

    KW KANSAS CITY METRO

    Bought with:

    Franny Knight, SP00230205

    KW KANSAS CITY METRO

    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2544398MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Third
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Basement
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 4
    • Level: Basement
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Kitchen 2nd
    • Level: Third
    Other
    • Level: Third
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Electric, Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Basement BR,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,852
    • Total interior livable area: 3,852 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,776
    • Finished area below ground: 1,076

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Other
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 132
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 30310240500000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding, Stone & Frame
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1921

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Valentine
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Kansas City

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $387,940
    • Annual tax amount: $5,059
    • Date on market: 4/18/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Private

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/4/2025Sold--
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2544398 Report a problem
    7/5/2025Pending sale$565,000$147/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2544398 Report a problem
    6/5/2025Price change$565,000-4.1%$147/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2544398 Report a problem
    5/8/2025Price change$589,000-1.8%$153/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2544398 Report a problem
    4/18/2025Listed for sale$600,000+6.2%$156/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2544398 Report a problem
    9/21/2024Listing removed$565,000$147/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2479360 Report a problem
    9/20/2024Price change$565,000-1.3%$147/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2479360 Report a problem
    8/5/2024Price change$572,500-0.4%$149/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2479360 Report a problem
    7/20/2024Price change$575,000-4.2%$149/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2479360 Report a problem
    6/5/2024Price change$600,000-3.2%$156/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2479360 Report a problem
    5/15/2024Price change$620,000-0.8%$161/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2479360 Report a problem
    5/4/2024Listed for sale$625,000+71.2%$162/sqft
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2479360 Report a problem
    11/16/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/31/2023Listed for rent$3,000+66.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/9/2019Sold--
    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_2178677 Report a problem
    7/19/2019Pending sale$365,000$95/sqft
    Source: Chartwell Realty L L C #2178677 Report a problem
    7/18/2019Listed for sale$365,000+66.7%$95/sqft
    Source: Chartwell Realty L L C #2178677 Report a problem
    5/5/2014Listing removed$1,800
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/22/2014Listed for rent$1,800
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/23/2008Listing removed$219,000$57/sqft
    Source: NCI Report a problem
    1/19/2008Price change$219,000-3.9%$57/sqft
    Source: NCI Report a problem
    8/19/2007Listed for sale$228,000$59/sqft
    Source: NCI Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,183 +22.2%$73,709 +15%
    2024$5,059 +1%$64,095
    2023$5,011 -7.6%$64,095 -2.8%
    2022$5,423 +0.3%$65,930
    2021$5,405 +45.1%$65,930 +46.9%
    2020$3,726 +2.1%$44,878
    2019$3,648 $44,878 +109.7%
    2018$3,648 +105.4%$21,406
    2017$1,776 +6.5%$21,406 +2.6%
    2016$1,667 -0.6%$20,870
    2014$1,677 +5.5%$20,870
    2013$1,590 +0.5%$20,870 +10.9%
    2012$1,583 +0.1%$18,814
    2011$1,582 +0.8%$18,814
    2010$1,569 -3.4%$18,814
    2009$1,624 +0.5%$18,814 -4%
    2008$1,617 +13.4%$19,597
    2007$1,426 +0%$19,597 +15%
    2006$1,426 +15.9%$17,041
    2005$1,230 +0.1%$17,041 +15%
    2004$1,229 +8.8%$14,818
    2003$1,129 +0.2%--
    2002$1,127 -0.2%$13,471
    2001$1,129 $13,471
    Find assessor info on the county website

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