#2538280, Kathy Mottolo, Listing Office: Platinum Realty LLC
450 E Franklin St Liberty, MO 64068
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About 450 E Franklin St
High-End Restoration of this Historic 1860s Victorian-Steps from William Jewell College and Downtown Liberty. Step into this beautifully restored Clay County Landmark that perfectly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. In the large foyer, an original stunning spiral staircase. Meticulously updated while preserving its original charm, this home showcases a vast front porch, refinished hardwoods, tall floor-to-ceiling windows ithat soar to 11-feet. Every room exudes sheer elegance with intricate details--impressive unique chandeliers, ornate trim, wide crown & baseboard moulding, tall solid wood interior doors. Gourmet Kitchen: The new kitchen boasts a spacious quartz island, wood beam ceiling, soft-close walnut butcher block cutting boards, and abundant cabinet space—perfect for both cooking and entertaining. Main floor laundry in mud room. Versatile Living Spaces: The main floor features a master bedroom and bath that can double as a living or dining area, as well as a second living room with full bath—ideal for guests or additional living space. Expansive parlor room downstairs as well. Upstairs Retreat: The second floor is designed as a private guest suite or a luxurious Master Area complete with a kitchenette, laundry, soaking tub in a wet room. Two extra large bedrooms as well as an additional half bath. Screened upper porch. New plumbing, electrical (200 AMP), and separate HVAC system for the second floor with mini-splits ensure modern convenience and efficiency. Expansive Grounds: This property includes a second lot that extends all the way back to the alley, offering a private oasis with rows of peonies, lilac trees, and beautifully maintained exterior landscaping. New roof, dry rot fixes, new plumbing, updates to the 2-car garage. This home is a true gem in Downtown Liberty, where the elegance and craftsmanship of the past meet the comforts of the present. Don't miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind property—schedule your private tour today!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: All Window Cover, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Covered, Detached, Off Street
- Architectural Style: Ante Bellum, Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Cooling: Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $525,000
- Price/SqFt: $177
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,351
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Trees
- Directions: 152/KANSAS STREET THROUGH THE HISTORIC LIBERTY SQUARE TO JEWELL STREET, LEFT OR NORTH ON JEWELL, LEFT ON FRANKLIN STREET HOME ON RIGHT.
- Year Built: 1860
- Living Area: 2,950 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2503169
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: Platinum Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (816) 797-2487
- Listing Agent: Holly Michael
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $42,850 | $3,351 |
2021 | $38,817 | $3,075 |
2019 | $34,770 | $2,909 |
2018 | $31,920 | $2,720 |
2017 | $31,920 | $2,720 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•201 W Mill St
3
Lillian Schumacher Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•425 Claywoods Pkwy
2
Ridgeview Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•701 Thornton St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,324. Residents of Liberty, MO typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 450 E Franklin St
The listing price of 450 E Franklin St property is $525,000.
The property 450 E Franklin St is a house located in Liberty, Missouri, 64068.
Accepting Backup Offers: 450 E Franklin St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 450 E Franklin St are: Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lillian Schumacher Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ridgeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Heritage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Discovery Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Liberty North High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northwest Regional Youth Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,351 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 450 E Franklin St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 450 E Franklin St is 2,950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 450 E Franklin St is 1860.
This home is located at 450 E Franklin St in Liberty, MO and zip code 64068. This 2,950 square foot home was built in 1860. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $525,000.
Between March and April 2025, Liberty, MO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.5%. In April 2025 median list price was $365,000 and the average listing age was 69 days.