Hard to find ranch, hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen and bathroom, finished basement space is not listed in Square footage, 4th non-conforming bedroom in basement, fenced yard, covered deck, staircase to attic creates an opportunity to add additional space.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
8,198 sq ftLot Size
$258Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Mike Russell• Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc.
New Vinyl Windows, Ranch Home perfect for extra space/office. .3 bedrooms on main level. .rec room plus three extra rooms in lower level which could be used for bedrooms/offices . .private entrance to lower level/great for extended family/roommate. .. 24x13 screened in porch/deck. Newer Roof/air/heating! Nicely secluded yd backs up to trees. .shed in back. .enjoy quiet summer barbecues from screened in porch. Newly remodeled kitchen w/ beautiful tile work. .warm colors. .. quiet neighborhood.
Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1861700
Jan 31, 2014
Listing Removed
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Dec 17, 2013
Listed
$124,900
$126/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 13, 2009
Sold
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Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1632383
Sep 6, 2009
Listed
$119,000
$120/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 5, 2002
Sold
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Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1062921
Jul 23, 2002
Listed
$112,500
$114/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 2001
Sold
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Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #928193
Apr 24, 2001
Listed
$95,000
$96/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 2, 1998
Sold
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Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #803626
Aug 26, 1998
Listed
$86,500
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 25, 1989
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,558 (−17.1%)
$7,632 + $27,546
$35,178
2024
$3,087 (+0.7%)
$7,632 + $27,546
$35,178
2023
$3,064 (+42.7%)
$6,760 + $35,990
$42,750
2022
$2,147 (−2.0%)
$4,720 + $38,030
$42,750
2021
$2,192 (+4.1%)
$4,650 + $21,950
$26,600
2020
$2,105 (+2.8%)
$4,650 + $21,950
$26,600
2019
$2,048 (+4.0%)
$4,650 + $20,652
$25,302
2018
$1,969 (+2.5%)
$4,650 + $20,652
$25,302
2017
$1,921 (+7.8%)
$4,047 + $17,974
$22,021
2016
$1,782 (+0.3%)
$4,047 + $17,974
$22,021
2015
$1,777 (+11.1%)
$2,318 + $17,917
$20,235
2014
$1,599
$2,675 + $15,120
$17,795
Tax history for 609 SW Merritt St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,558 (−17.1%)
$7,632 + $27,546
$35,178
2024
$3,087 (+0.7%)
$7,632 + $27,546
$35,178
2023
$3,064 (+42.7%)
$6,760 + $35,990
$42,750
2022
$2,147 (−2.0%)
$4,720 + $38,030
$42,750
2021
$2,192 (+4.1%)
$4,650 + $21,950
$26,600
2020
$2,105 (+2.8%)
$4,650 + $21,950
$26,600
2019
$2,048 (+4.0%)
$4,650 + $20,652
$25,302
2018
$1,969 (+2.5%)
$4,650 + $20,652
$25,302
2017
$1,921 (+7.8%)
$4,047 + $17,974
$22,021
2016
$1,782 (+0.3%)
$4,047 + $17,974
$22,021
2015
$1,777 (+11.1%)
$2,318 + $17,917
$20,235
2014
$1,599
$2,675 + $15,120
$17,795
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,198 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
988
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
61420090501000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The R-1 Single-Family Residential District is established to provide low-density, single-family detached residential development. The R-1 density supports the goal of the Lee's Summit Comprehensive Plan in providing single-family densities at a maximum of four units per gross acre in close proximity to existing urban development. This district is designed for areas served by publicly-provided sanitary sewer.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room Level: First
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: First
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: First
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: First
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: First
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Room Level: Lower
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Finished, Full
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Other Room Features: Main Floor BR,Main Floor Master,Recreation Room
Dining Area Features: Eat-In Kitchen
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Oven
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
Manufactured Home Information
Manufactured YN: 0
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick & Frame
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered Deck
Fencing: Metal
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 988
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Land Information
In Flood Plain: No
Lot Information
Lot Features: City Lot, Treed
Lot Size Area: 8,198
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintenance
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,192
Utilities
Utility Information
Telecom: Cable - Available,High Speed Internet - Available,Metro Paid
Water Source: Public
Sewer: City/Public
Location
School Information
High School District: Lee's Summit
Location Information
Directions: SW Ward to 6th Street to SW Merritt.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 988
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,198 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 61420090501000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Green Information
Direction Faces: West
Home Information
Living Area: 988
Age Description: 31-40 Years
Floor Plan Features: Ranch
Around this home
Schools
Pleasant Lea Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Pleasant Lea Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Lee's Summit Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lees Summit, MO • 64081
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.9 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$242,000 – $293,000
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Property information provided by Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid when last listed in 2022. This data may not match public records. Learn more.