Independence Homes with Split Entry Floor Plan

Independence Homes with Split Entry Floor Plan

Welcome to Independence, Missouri, a vibrant city steeped in rich history and community spirit. Nestled in Jackson County, Independence is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Known as the "Queen City of the Trails," it offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. With its scenic parks, top-rated schools, and a lively downtown area, residents enjoy a high quality of life, making it an ideal location for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most sought-after home designs in Independence is the split entry floor plan. This practical layout is perfect for maximizing space and functionality, offering a seamless blend of comfort and style. As you enter a split entry home, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that leads to both the upper and lower levels, providing a versatile living experience. The upper level typically features an open-concept living area, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings, while the lower level often includes additional bedrooms or a cozy family room, making it an excellent choice for those who value space and privacy.

Independence is home to a variety of split entry homes that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a charming starter home or a spacious family residence, you’ll find that these properties not only enhance your living experience but also offer the opportunity to create lasting memories in a community that truly feels like home. Explore the beauty and convenience of Independence, and discover the perfect split entry home that suits your needs!

Newest Independence Homes with Split Entry Floor Plan

$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths
So much to love! The inviting formal living room offers beautiful hardwood floors, gorgeous light fixture, and large window. The open kitchen features tons of counterspace, gas range, and all appliances stay! Enjoy meals in the formal dining room and relax in the rear family room filled with natural light with multiple bay windows, blinds, and built-in cabinetry. The primary suite includes two closets—including a walk-in closet—along with a ceiling fan and elegant accent wall. The primary also has private access to the family room. All bedrooms feature hardwood floors, blinds, and ceiling fans for added comfort. The updated upstairs hall bath showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring, tiled shower over tub, and a crisp updated white vanity. The finished lower-level recreation room is the perfect gathering space with a stunning stone fireplace, built in cabinets, and durable stained concrete floors. Partial bath in the downstairs next to the laundry features new toilet and sink. Spacious workshop off the rec room for all your projects! Convenient access to backyard from the garage and dining. Step outside to the fenced yard, featuring a deck and patio, ideal for entertaining, all overlooking an enormous backyard with plenty of room to relax, play, or garden.

703 N Seminole Drive, Independence

Listing courtesy of Ask Cathy Team of Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr.
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home is in pristine, move-in ready condition, beautifully combining a dynamic multi-level layout with an attached 2-car garage and a wonderful backyard that is perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or relaxing. The main level features a bright, efficiently designed kitchen equipped with durable laminate countertops and a sleek suite of premium stainless steel appliances. Designed with comfort in mind, the private sleeping quarters feature plush carpeting in the bedrooms for added warmth and relaxation underfoot. Providing incredible additional living space, the home also boasts a fully finished basement complete with a cozy fireplace and a full bathroom, making this turnkey residence completely ready for a stress-free transition into a versatile and comfortable lifestyle.

1613 N Glen Ellyn Street, Independence

Listing courtesy of Robert Salmons of Entera Realty.
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths
SELLER TO OFFER $4,000 TOWARDS NEW CARPET Set on a quiet Independence street, this home offers generous living space, with both valuable and thoughtful updates. From the inviting gathering areas and finished walkout lower level to the newer deck spanning the entire back of the home, every detail supports comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level features an inviting living room with a fireplace, a comfortable dining area, and a kitchen with newer walk-in pantry that brings a fresh, functional feel to the heart of the home. The primary bedroom includes a private bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Both primary bathroom and kitchen have been updated during the current ownership. The finished walkout lower level expands the living space with a second fireplace and room for a family room, recreation area, fitness space, or private retreat. Newer windows throughout the home enhance natural light and energy efficiency, while a roof installed approximately two years ago offers added peace of mind. Outside, a newer deck spans the entire back of the home, creating an impressive setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the fenced backyard. With approximately 1,800 square feet of finished living space, an attached garage, and thoughtful improvements completed throughout the past ten years, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter.

2521 S Whitney Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Jason Guerrero of Engel & Volkers Kansas City.
$209,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Come see this move-in-ready, split-entry home in the desirable Far View Heights neighborhood and Fort Osage School District! LVP flooring throughout. The bright kitchen comes with all appliances, including a gas stove. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find the newer 15x10 deck overlooking the large, fully fenced backyard with plenty of space for pets, play, gardening, or outdoor relaxation. All 3 bedrooms and the living room upstairs have ceiling fans. There is also a non-conforming 4th bedroom that could be used as a game room or office. The family room in the walkout basement has a new sliding door. Modernized Hollywood-style bathroom with updated lighting, vanity, and a shower-over-tub combo. Brand new water heater. Two-car garage with openers and plenty of extra parking out front. Located in an established neighborhood with convenient access to schools, shopping, nature areas, and easy highway access for a smooth commute. Book a showing today!

732 N Mohican Drive, Independence

Listing courtesy of Joey Zarrillo of RE/MAX Heritage.
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths
Welcome to 1519 N Geronimo Drive in Independence, MO 64058, located in the desirable Fort Osage School District. This 3-bedroom split-entry home offers comfortable living space, a practical floor plan, and great potential for today’s buyer. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining outdoors on the covered deck, a great space for morning coffee, evening cookouts, or weekend gatherings. One of the standout features of this Independence, Missouri home is the detached garage, measuring approximately 19 x 28, offering excellent space for parking, storage, hobbies, tools, or a workshop. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this Fort Osage area home is a great opportunity for buyers looking for a 3-bedroom home in Independence with extra garage space.

1519 N Geronimo Drive, Independence

Listing courtesy of Chip Thompson of Realty Professionals Heartland.
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Nestled on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, this freshly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath split-level offers both space and privacy. The interior has been refreshed with new paint throughout, new kitchen flooring, and an updated bathroom. Natural light pours through the bay window in the living room, creating a warm and inviting center to the home. The primary bedroom is distinguished by its direct access to the bathroom, a layout that adds everyday ease. Downstairs, the fully finished basement extends your living space, ideal for an office, entertainment room, or whatever suits your lifestyle. A walk-in laundry room and utility area in the basement and a radon mitigation system is already in place for added peace of mind. Step outside to a generously sized fenced yard that backs to a wooded tree line, offering a rare sense of seclusion. The oversized driveway and 2-car garage provide ample parking and storage. A wonderful opportunity to make this home your own.

20125 E 13th Street S, Independence

Listing courtesy of Luba Koval of Realty ONE Group Esteem.
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Space to spread out, inside and out! This meticulously cared-for split-entry offers beautiful hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, a warm and inviting fireplace, and a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. The oversized primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath. Outside, you'll fall in love with the park-like backyard complete with mature trees, lush landscaping, a covered deck, patio, fenced yard, and two storage sheds—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or tackling your favorite projects. A home that's been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next chapter!

3212 Bryn Mawr Drive, Independence

Listing courtesy of Laeth Hamil of RE/MAX Innovations.
$234,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home complete with a convenient one-car garage in the welcoming neighborhood of Far View Heights. This southwest-facing home features a classic traditional floorplan seamlessly tied together by beautiful tile and hardwood flooring. The inviting main living area is centered around a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. The kitchen offers a highly functional layout, complete with durable granite countertops and crisp white appliances. Step outside to enjoy a private, fully fenced-in backyard that provides an excellent and secure space for outdoor activities, gardening, or relaxing. Ideally situated, this property is conveniently located near local shopping and dining. With easy highway access, daily commutes and routine errands are an absolute breeze. Schedule your private showing today!

820 N Choctaw Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Robert Salmons of Entera Realty.
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths
***NEW PRICE*** Welcome to your own private retreat nestled in a highly sought-after, remarkably quiet Independence neighborhood! Situated on a generous 0.83 acre lot, this beautifully built 1957 traditional brick-and-mortar home seamlessly blends classic craftsmanship with exceptional outdoor amenities and hobby spaces. Offering 3 bedrooms, possibly 4, 1.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 1,862 square feet of finished living space, this property is a rare find that truly has it all. Step inside to discover timeless elegance featuring hardwood floors and a light-filled layout. The heart of the home features a welcoming country kitchen and formal dining combo, perfect for family gatherings. Cozy up by one of the two beautiful fireplaces—one anchored in the main living room, and the second located in the lower level rec room. Expand your lifestyle with a fully finished lower level featuring an inside entrance, a large recreation room, and a dedicated home office space or extra bedroom! Your Backyard Paradise & Dream Workshop! If you love the outdoors or need space for your hobbies, the exterior features of this property will absolutely steal the show: The Massive Outbuilding (34x23): A dream setup for mechanics, woodworkers, or anyone needing heavy-duty storage. This detached workshop offers endless possibilities. The Screened-In Porch (24x13): Enjoy peaceful Missouri mornings and bug-free evenings on this massive enclosed patio, featuring a serene view of your sprawling acreage. Covered Backyard Seating: A separate covered seating oasis creates the ultimate venue for weekend barbecues, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing in total tranquility. Properties matching this level of space, storage, and quiet acreage within the city limits don't last long. Schedule your private tour today and see everything 817 South Alexander Road has to offer!

817 S Alexander Road, Independence

Listing courtesy of Pamela Campbell of RE/MAX Premier Properties.
$319,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Room to live, room to grow — this large 5+ bedroom, 3-bathroom split-level home delivers over 2,600 square feet of flexible living space on a fenced corner lot in Independence’s Briarwood/Sycamore area. Homes of this size are hard to find, especially with this level of move-in-ready appeal. Inside, buyers will love the updated kitchen with granite countertops and newer appliances, refreshed paint and new carpet throughout the bedrooms. The layout gives buyers the space and flexibility most homes simply cannot offer. Multiple rooms provide space for a home office, gym, playroom, or extra storage. The open main living area and huge side room provide plenty of area for the family and entertainment. The 2 car garage also includes a Tesla charger, adding a valuable modern convenience for electric vehicle owners. Outside, there is a large fenced-in backyard with walk-out access from the top or bottom floor - creating a great setup for relaxing, grilling, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located near highway access, restaurants, shopping, and Sycamore Hills Elementary.

3900 S Hands Street, Independence

Listing courtesy of John Wires of Worth Clark Realty.
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
WELCOME HOME! If you're ready to move up to a home that offers more space, style, and comfort, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence in the highly desirable Blackburn neighborhood is the one you've been waiting for! Offering over 2,600 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this home blends timeless architecture with modern features that today's buyers love. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood flooring, and an open, light-filled floor plan that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of workspace, flowing seamlessly into the main living areas so you're always part of the conversation. The private primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Downstairs, the finished recreation room creates the perfect gathering place for movie nights, game days, or a play area, with room for everyone to spread out. Enjoy morning coffee or evening barbecues on the deck overlooking the backyard, creating an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Blackburn community, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting while being just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and convenient highway access. Served by highly regarded schools, this home offers the space and features growing families and move-up buyers have been searching for. Homes with this combination of size, location, and value don't come along often. Schedule your private showing today and see why this could be the perfect next chapter for you!

3416 S Arrowhead Court, Independence

Listing courtesy of Chet Meierarend of RE/MAX Premier Properties.
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This one is sure to give you all the warm fuzzies from the moment you arrive! With inviting curb appeal, thoughtful updates, and welcoming spaces inside and out, you'll instantly feel right at home. Whether you're gathering with loved ones, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening on the back deck, this home offers the perfect setting to create lasting memories. Kitchen You'll Love: The beautiful kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring gorgeous shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a seamless connection to the dining area—making meal prep, family dinners, and entertaining guests effortless. Whether you're hosting the holidays or enjoying a casual weeknight meal, this inviting space is truly the heart of the home. Outdoor Oasis: Your backyard is ready for unforgettable gatherings! Fire up the grill, host summer BBQs, or unwind with your favorite drink on the expansive deck overlooking the fully fenced, private backyard. With plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or simply soaking up the sunshine, this outdoor space is made for making memories year-round. Bonus Living Space: The finished basement adds incredible flexibility to fit your lifestyle! Complete with a full bathroom and laundry room, this versatile space is perfect as a second family room, game room, home office, home gym, guest retreat, or recreation area. Whether you need room to work, play, or simply spread out, this extra living space has you covered. This property offers the perfect balance of comfortable interior living space and fantastic outdoor entertaining options. Ready to see it in person? Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Contact your agent today to schedule a private showing!

1407 N Hanover Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Mikki Sander of Redfin Corporation.
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