Great Home in Lee's Summit, MO! Nice, quiet neighborhood close to downtown Lee's Summit, shopping and tons of entertainment. Home has had some updates, but welcomes your own finishing touches. 3 spacious bedrooms on the main level with hardwood floors. Master bedroom features its own master bath on main level as well. Finished basement family room with laundry and storage. Large fenced in yard with huge deck and fire pit for entertainment. All appliances stay. Come check it out!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$168Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lindsay Gates• RE/MAX Premier Properties
Listed by Harry Meierarend IV• RE/MAX Premier Properties
One of the nicest homes in the South Lea Addition. Located just off of 50hwy and 3rd St. This Ranch has so much to offer. Move in ready. Newer Roof, gutters, painted and much more. Minutes to shopping and dining. Minutes to the highway to easy access around the city. It offers a huge fenced back yard with a huge deck and afun fire pit for entertaining. Extra quite neighborhood. Finished lower level. Very well maintained!! A must see! Walking distance to grade and jr. high schools.
Public Records
Jan 23, 2002
Sold
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Public Records
Sep 13, 1993
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,655 (+15.8%)
$7,929 + $28,584
$36,513
2024
$2,293 (+0.7%)
$7,929 + $28,584
$36,513
2023
$2,276 (−6.1%)
$5,200 + $26,551
$31,751
2022
$2,423 (−2.0%)
$3,779 + $27,972
$31,751
2021
$2,474 (+13.4%)
$5,113 + $24,907
$30,020
2020
$2,182 (+2.8%)
$5,113 + $24,907
$30,020
2019
$2,122 (+4.0%)
$5,113 + $21,108
$26,221
2018
$2,041 (+2.5%)
$5,113 + $21,108
$26,221
2017
$1,990 (+1.5%)
$4,450 + $18,371
$22,821
2016
$1,960 (+0.3%)
$4,450 + $18,371
$22,821
2015
$1,954 (+3.1%)
$3,496 + $18,753
$22,249
2014
$1,896
$3,269 + $17,833
$21,102
Tax history for 706 SW Merritt St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,655 (+15.8%)
$7,929 + $28,584
$36,513
2024
$2,293 (+0.7%)
$7,929 + $28,584
$36,513
2023
$2,276 (−6.1%)
$5,200 + $26,551
$31,751
2022
$2,423 (−2.0%)
$3,779 + $27,972
$31,751
2021
$2,474 (+13.4%)
$5,113 + $24,907
$30,020
2020
$2,182 (+2.8%)
$5,113 + $24,907
$30,020
2019
$2,122 (+4.0%)
$5,113 + $21,108
$26,221
2018
$2,041 (+2.5%)
$5,113 + $21,108
$26,221
2017
$1,990 (+1.5%)
$4,450 + $18,371
$22,821
2016
$1,960 (+0.3%)
$4,450 + $18,371
$22,821
2015
$1,954 (+3.1%)
$3,496 + $18,753
$22,249
2014
$1,896
$3,269 + $17,833
$21,102
*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
66 ft.
Lot depth
139 ft.
Lot size
9,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,248
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
61420102500000000
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: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Finished, Inside Entrance
Other Room Information
Dining Area Features: Breakfast Area,Kit/Dining Combo
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Lower Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Pantry, Stained Cabinets
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Board/Batten, Brick Trim
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Metal
Property Information
Ownership Type: Private
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,248
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 350
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Land Information
In Flood Plain: No
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Responsibility: Public Maintenance
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: City/Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Pleasant Lea
Middle Or Junior High School: Pleasant Lea
High School: Lee's Summit
High School District: Lee's Summit
Location Information
Inside City Limits: Yes
Directions: take i-70 east to exit 15a i-470 south merge left then keep rt towards wichita then take exit 7a us 50 East. Take exit ramp to third st. turn rt on 3rd st. then immediate left on ward. left on 6th st. rt on merritt. Home will be on right.
Community Information
Maintenance Provided YN: 0
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 61420102500000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1598
Age Description: 51-75 Years
Floor Plan Features: Raised Ranch
Around this home
Schools
Pleasant Lea Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Pleasant Lea Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Lee's Summit Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 17 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
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Estimated sale price
$255,000 – $308,000
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