Widder Haus, 1909 Historic Home with Porches & BBQ

Minutes from downtown Kansas City and the River Market, this home is located on the heartbeat of all the highway crossroads, making access to the entire city a breeze. It is ideal for families, construction crews, and corporate work teams who want to work remotely and have access to high speed Google Fiber Internet. Even with its modern amenities, upon entering, you will step back over one hundred years in time, but without sacrificing space or modern comfort in this expansive historic Kansas City home. This turn of the century home boasts timeless architectural details showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. You'll be greeted by the intricate woodwork, original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and period-specific fixtures that define the character of this 1909 historic gem. Ideal for families or groups, this spacious residence promises an unforgettable stay. Perfect for families wanting to enjoy a quiet stay in a historic home, or work teams who want the economy and convenience of a group stay. In the heart of Kansas City and minutes from downtown, it is perfectly located on the hearteat of multiple highways, making virtually the entire metro area available to you within about a 20 minute's drive. This property boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, paired with jaw-dropping turn-of-the-century architectural details. From the grand original woodwork and stately stone fireplace to the magnificent built-in hutch, this home offers a truly unique, soulful stay. Whether you are relaxing on the massive covered front porch or grilling on the private back deck, you’ll love the perfect blend of vintage character and generous indoor-outdoor living. The Space: • The Living Areas: The main level welcomes you with an exquisite wooden foyer bench and staircase. Unwind in the historic living room featuring unique vintage seating, wooden columns, a ceiling fan, and a beautiful stone fireplace hearth that anchors the room. • The Kitchen & Dining: A fully equipped, spacious kitchen features ample wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar with stool seating, a coffee maker, and an adjacent historic dining area boasting a magnificent floor-to-ceiling antique display hutch with a beautiful oak-beamed ceiling original to the house. • Bedrooms & Bathrooms: With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, there is plenty of room and privacy for everyone in your group. The main bedroom features a striking vintage wooden headboard, beautiful bay windows, warm hardwood floors, a clawfoot tub, and a wall-mounted TV for late-night viewing. • Outdoor Living (The Highlight!): • Front Porch: A deep, stone-accented front porch complete with a comfortable outdoor sectional—perfect for morning coffee and watching the neighborhood go by. • Back Deck: A massive, fully covered private back deck featuring a vibrant red outdoor sectional and a propane BBQ grill, allowing you to lounge or dine alfresco rain or shine. • About a half mile away, experience the romance of Concourse Park with its 100 year old Collonade, sweeping views of the Northland, trail system through the park valleys, and family-oriented fountain, playground, and concrete slides built into the hill. It's a truly festive atmosphere on cool evenings. NSD-STR-01940