Independence Homes with Reverse 1.5 Story Floor Plan

Independence Homes with Reverse 1.5 Story Floor Plan

Welcome to Independence, Missouri—a vibrant city steeped in rich history and modern charm. Nestled in Jackson County, Independence is renowned for its warm community spirit, beautiful parks, and a plethora of recreational activities. This delightful city is not only the home of the historic Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum but also boasts a diverse array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options that cater to residents and visitors alike.

Independence is an ideal place for families and individuals looking for a friendly atmosphere combined with urban conveniences. The area features excellent schools, well-maintained neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a place to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the Reverse 1.5 Story Floor Plan. This innovative design offers a unique blend of functionality and style, perfect for modern living. With the master suite conveniently located on the main floor, homeowners can enjoy easy access and privacy, while additional bedrooms and living spaces are thoughtfully positioned upstairs. This layout is ideal for families who desire both togetherness and personal space, providing ample room for entertaining and relaxation.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a community that offers both tranquility and excitement, Independence, MO, with its charming homes featuring Reverse 1.5 Story Floor Plans, is the perfect place to embark on your next chapter. Explore the possibilities and discover the welcoming embrace of this lovely city!

Newest Independence Homes with Reverse 1.5 Story Floor Plan

$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This charming 1954 ranch offers two bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and more than 1,830 square feet of space, including the partially finished walkout basement. With a nearly half-acre lot, you'll feel secluded in your own space. The extra-large kitchen opens to a spacious addition featuring a fireplace and enough room to create multiple functional areas. Use it as an inviting family room, oversized dining space, home office, playroom, or divide it for a primary bedroom. Recent improvements include new carpet, a complete bath remodel, and fresh paint in several areas. Outside, a newer covered front porch with low-maintenance composite decking provides a welcoming place to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee. The walkout basement is approximately half-finished, providing additional space for a recreation room, office, hobbies, or storage. It also features a dedicated workshop and a functional toilet, shower and sink area that is currently open and ready to be enclosed for privacy. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, central heating and air, and professionally completed foundation stabilization after cracking was observed, with no known water issues. Located in the Independence School District and William Chrisman High School attendance area, this home offers plenty of space, valuable improvements, and room to make it your own.

1300 Broadway Street, Independence

Listing courtesy of Carma Goin of United Real Estate Kansas City.
$214,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Completely Remodeled Ranch with Modern Finishes! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath straight ranch offers move-in-ready living with thoughtful improvements throughout. The home features all-new windows, fresh exterior paint, a new roof, and newer air conditioning. Inside, enjoy hard-surface flooring throughout and a bright, updated kitchen with painted cabinetry and beautiful quartz countertops. The primary bedroom suite is located on the lower level, offering added privacy and flexibility. Outside, you'll find a fenced yard and a 1-car garage. With extensive remodeling and major updates already completed, this home is ready for you to move in and enjoy!

609 N Sunset Drive, Independence

Listing courtesy of Brett Wren of RE/MAX Heritage.
$790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths
This beautiful, custom-built home is only two years old and sits on just over two acres, offering privacy, space, and plenty of thoughtful upgrades. A private gated drive leads you to this 3-bedroom, 3½-bath home, plus has a 4th bedroom (non-conforming) in the basement with a large walk-in closet. The finished basement is perfect for entertaining, featuring a custom bar, and fireplace. The custom kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry, plus beautiful granite and quartz countertops throughout the home. There's an oversized pantry with built in cabinets and space for 2nd refrigerator. A walnut bench with a coat closet is conveniently located by the door to the garage. The laundry room includes a desk, a deep sink and built in cabinets with the washer and dryer. Living room features a stone faced fireplace. LVP Flooring throughout the house. The spacious primary bedroom includes a luxurious bathroom with both a walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub and tile floors. Step outside to enjoy the covered back porch overlooking the spacious landscaped backyard. The hot tub pad includes a partial fence for privacy. Exterior lights on photocell come on automatically at dark. The home has several cameras and a security system for added peace of mind. Additional property features include storm room, central vac, fruit trees, a custom chicken house and run with concrete floors that could also be used as a dog kennel. There is also plenty of room for the new owner to build a large detached building. No HOA and no restrictions. This property offers the perfect combination of custom craftsmanship, privacy, acreage, and modern amenities—truly a must-see!

15928 E Cogan Lane, Independence

Listing courtesy of Terri Wilson of Real Broker, LLC-MO.
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained ranch home featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a 2-car attached garage, and an Independence address with the HIGHLY desirable Blue Springs School District! Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac on a beautiful lot, this home offers privacy and a peaceful setting while still providing convenient highway access. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan with a spacious hearth room featuring a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, and fireplace. The open formal dining area flows seamlessly into the great room, kitchen with natural light and complete with stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and a cozy breakfast eating area—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceiling and ceiling fan, plus walk-in closet. The primary bath features a relaxing whirlpool soaking tub, separate shower, and oversized vanity. Main level also has another generously sized bedroom and a full bathroom located on the opposite side of the main level, plus laundry on this main level. The walkout lower level adds even more living space with a large family room featuring a wet bar with sink, granite countertop, space for a refrigerator, and LVP flooring. You’ll also find a 3rd & 4th conforming bedrooms with full bathroom between them, and two unfinished spacious storage rooms, providing plenty of flexibility for guests, entertaining, hobbies, or additional living space. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car attached garage, a cul-de-sac location, and easy highway access. New roof and gutters installed November 2020. New A/C unit and Carpet. Seller knows the driveway and deck are items in need of repair but selling As Is and priced accordingly.

16915 E 41st Terrace S, Independence

Listing courtesy of Joe Jenkins of Platinum Realty LLC.
$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths
Mother in law suite in basement with both walkout and walkup options. This updated ranch includes; 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms on the main level with an additional bedroom and 2 full bathrooms in the basement. NO CARPET! 2 living rooms and a covered back patio provide plenty of gathering space, rounding out this 2436 finished square foot property! Extra space for parking located behind the house with a fully fenced in yard. Laundry is located in the basement garage. Accommodating to MANY family types, you won't want to miss this one!

600 E Linwood Terrace, Independence

Listing courtesy of Rachel Griffin of RE/MAX Innovations.
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths
Beautifully updated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home offers an open layout with stylish finishes, updated flooring, and inviting living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a large island, and plenty of cabinet space. The finished walkout lower level includes a custom media area and flexible space for work, hobbies, or recreation. The primary suite offers a beautifully updated bath with dual vanities and a relaxing jetted tub. Step outside to enjoy the deck overlooking the backyard or gather around the fire pit on the oversized patio. This one checks all the boxes—schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

3204 S Elizabeth Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Lance Tomlin of ReeceNichols - Lees Summit.
$445,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch home in Cardinal Woods West, a highly sought-after 55+ neighborhood in Independence, Missouri - just minutes from Blue Springs. This maintenance-free home offers main-level living with the flexibility of a fully finished lower level, making it an ideal fit for buyers seeking single-story convenience without sacrificing space. The main level features an open, easy-flow layout with main-level laundry, spacious living areas, and a design well-suited for quiet everyday living or hosting family and friends. The finished lower level adds a third bedroom, full bathroom, and flexible living space - perfect for guests, a home office, or additional entertaining room - finished with all-new drywall, carpet, and baseboards for a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Beyond the finished space, the unfinished portion of the basement offers a huge storage area and a dedicated workshop space, giving buyers room to expand, organize, or pursue hobbies and projects. Cardinal Woods West is known for its tight-knit, welcoming community, where neighbors genuinely know and look out for one another. Located in Independence, MO, near the Blue Springs border, residents enjoy a quiet, low-maintenance lifestyle with easy access to both areas' shopping, dining, and services. Quick Facts: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms Single-family ranch home, main-level living Finished lower level with bedroom, full bath, and living space Unfinished basement storage + workshop area 55+ community: Cardinal Woods West Location: Independence, MO 64057 (near Blue Springs)

3355 S Wood Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Richey Real Estate Group of Real Broker, LLC-MO.
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Luxury 55+ Living | 3347 S Wood Avenue, Independence, MO 64057...This exceptional residence offers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and versatility with 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces to accommodate family, guests, hobbies, or multigenerational living. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the home's expansive open layout, complemented by a private office, an inviting all-season sunroom, generous walk-in closets, and an exceptional laundry room designed with convenience in mind. The gourmet kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating an ideal space for entertaining or everyday living. The beautifully finished lower level expands your living options with a complete secondary kitchen equipped with appliances, making it perfect for extended guest stays, entertaining, or independent living arrangements. An additional unfinished basement provides exceptional storage space with endless possibilities for future expansion. Step outside to relax in the tranquil sunroom or enjoy a truly maintenance-free lifestyle where your weekends are yours to enjoy. The HOA provides lawn maintenance, snow removal, and trash service, allowing you to spend more time traveling, socializing, and enjoying the amenities of this highly sought-after community. Offering remarkable space, exceptional functionality, and the ease of low-maintenance living, this is more than a home—it's the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Opportunities like this are rare. Schedule your private showing today and experience the next chapter of luxury 55+ living.

3347 S Wood Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Kimberly Killian of Realty Platinum Professionals.
$324,975
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A COMPLETLEY UNEXPETED SURPRISE * Situated on close to 1 ACRE of land and that FEELS LIKE A PRIVATE PARK (during the winter an amazing sledding hill) * The list of items that this home has had done is lengthy * NEW HUGE DECK where you can sit and enjoy the park that is yours in your back yard * NEW HVAC / Hot Water Heater * NEW Kitchen, Countertops, Appliances, Flooring, Paint, Lower Level kitchenette, Two additional Bedrooms with egress and WALK OUT BASEMENT * Storage Shed 12x14 COVERED PATIO * SO MANY UPATES that all you have to do is move into it and relax * 5 KW Solar System drastically reduces your monthly energy bill

1704 S State Route 291 Highway, Independence

Listing courtesy of Scott Paulson of Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr.
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths
Maintenance-free luxury with water views & right on the edge of Blue Springs & Independence with Blue Springs School District! This better than new Villa backs to a water view you will never get tired of seeing. This home blends indoor-outdoor living with a screened, vinyl-covered deck plus an open sun deck with lots of room for relaxing & entertaining. Inside, enjoy a big kitchen with breakfast bar, decorative backsplash, walk-in pantry, under-cabinet lighting, and sleek black stainless like new appliances. The living room impresses with a cozy gas fireplace, 12 ft ceilings, hardwood floors, and elegant trim. Retreat to a large main suite featuring a huge walk-in closet and spa-like bath with two separate vanities. Practical perks include: full laundry with sink, 1 yr. old HVAC, newer carpet, newly finished hardwoods, and a 1 yr. old hot water heater with plumbing upgrades, recently power washed outside including tile roof, & newly painted interior. The finished lower level with wet bar walks out to a covered patio for even more entertaining or another sunset view to enjoy. There is a spacious unfinished area perfect for all your storage, or area for a workshop, or hobbies. Lots of upgrades and meticulous care make this villa move-in ready and perfect for easy, comfortable living. This home truly offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and comfort. This home is located in a quiet tucked away subdivision, so don't miss your chance to own this immaculate property in one of the area’s most desirable communities! The HOA takes care of yard maintenance, trash service, and snow removal, and the neighborhood also includes access to a pool and walking trail. If you're looking for the WOW factor look no more, you will find it here... Schedule to see it soon!

20801 E 37th Terrace Court S, Independence

Listing courtesy of Susan Schreiber of Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr.
$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths
NEW PRICE!! Look at this beautiful villa in a great location. This unit is near the end of the cul de sac and it backs to trees so you can enjoy the deck(s) in back without seeing your neighbors. Neutral colors throughout, contemporary accents. Open concept floor plan with living room/dining area/kitchen combo. Primary bedroom with luxurious en suite bath on main level, windows facing the trees in back. Washer and dryer hookups are in the hallway half bathroom. 2nd bedroom and 2nd full bathroom is in the finished basement, along with a large family room. Walks out to another large deck where you can enjoy the private backyard. New A/C just installed July 2026. This villa is located close to everything and 5 minutes from the interstate. Yard maintenance, snow removal, and trash pickup is included in the HOA dues.

3604 S Bolger Court, Independence

Listing courtesy of Beth Franklin of Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr.
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths
This custom-built home combines quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and flexible living space — perfect for a large or multi-generational family. Hand-finished white oak hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main level. The open-concept kitchen features leathered granite countertops, a spacious 9-foot island, GE appliances, and a large walk-in pantry. Tall dining room windows bring in abundant natural light, while the covered deck offers a great space to relax or entertain. The living room includes a cozy wood stove, custom shades, and easy flow throughout the main floor. You'll also appreciate the convenient main-floor laundry room and oversized 3-car garage with jack shaft openers. The finished walkout basement includes separate living quarters with private access from the driveway to the back entrance. This space features a full kitchen with full-size Samsung appliances (refrigerator not staying), living room, bedroom, full bath, and custom blinds — ideal for extended family, guests, or independent living arrangements. The basement also includes a large den with half bath, laundry hookups in the storage room, and an impressive 12' x 22' storage area. Additional highlights include wiring for a security system, patio below the deck. Exceptional energy efficiency with R60 insulation in the home and R49 insulation in the garage.

1219 N Heartland Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Terri Wilson of Real Broker, LLC-MO.
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