Enjoy the charm and character of this updated and well-maintained Independence Four Bedroom brick Cape Cod with newer costly mechanicals. As you enter the Foyer, you appreciate the home’s tasteful dcor and floorplan, where the spacious Living Room welcomes you with beautiful wood floor with a large bay window that fills the space with natural light and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace with a classic wood mantel and granite surround, the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Wood floor extends to the Dining Room w/access window to Kitchen, perfect for all occasions. A convenient enclosed Porch off Living Room provides addtl living space, ideal for morning coffee or reading. The Eat-In Kitchen features white cabinetry & appliances, ceramic flooring and large window overlooking yard, perfect for everyday meals with and easy access to the backyard patio, making everyday meals and outdoor gatherings effortless. The main level also offers two generously sized Bedrooms w/hardwood floors and Updated Full Bath. Upstairs, you'll find two addtl Bedrooms including a spacious owner's Bedroom w/walk-in closet, a loft area w/access to floored attic storage, and an updated Full Bath. The partially finished lower level adds more than 400 SF of living space w/large recreation space, partitioned for multiple use & a well-equipped Laundry area w/built-in cabinetry. Outside, enjoy your private fenced backyard with Patio w/Pergola & firepit, an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Key costly updates provide added peace of mind, including the roof, furnace, electrical panel, bath, replacement windows, and other major mechanical improvements. Great location with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, & recreation, with easy access to I-77 and I-480. Independence Residents enjoy lower taxes, outstanding city services, and the highly regarded Independence Recreation Center and pool, making this a wonderful place to live, work, and enjoy!