A charming cottage-style home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a detached 1-car garage. Featuring a stone exterior and a completely renovated interior. Newly installed windows and endless potential in the basement. The welcoming backyard has plenty of room for gardening and is ready for puppies and relaxing on the patio. Inside, the living room boasts a cozy fireplace, and the kitchen is equipped with modern appliances. The first bedroom is a serene retreat with plenty of natural light, while the second bedroom offers flexibility as a guest room or home office. The bathroom, with its contemporary fixtures and stylish tiles, provides a spa-like experience. The basement, with its open layout, is a blank canvas waiting for your creative touch--ideal for a home gym, entertainment room, or additional storage. Step outside to find a charming patio area that invites you to unwind with a good book or host a summer barbecue. The lush grass is a gardener's dream, offering space to grow vegetables and flowers. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a peaceful retreat, this cottage-style home is a perfect blend of comfort and charm, ready to welcome you home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$125Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michelle Lewis Team Team• Coldwell Banker Lewis & Associates
Adorable & recently remodeled 1939 ''Giraffe Rock'' cottage. All stone exterior including the detached one car garage. Large, covered Patio area and completely fenced back yard! Original refinished hardwood floors. Living room features stone fireplace, with house framed by original woodwork and charming arches. The Dining Room features large windows and a built-in china cabinet. The kitchen has granite counter tops and stainless-steel appliances, REFRIGERATOR STAYS! You will love the newly remodeled bathroom with plenty of storage and the pedestal sink. The dry, heated and cooled partially finished basement is perfect for an informal living space or man cave. Newer Roof & HVAC make this historic home, move in ready!
Public Records
Feb 23, 2021
Sold
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SOMO #60181833
Feb 22, 2021
Sold
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Jan 20, 2021
Listed
$134,900
$64/sq ft
+21
This 1939 ''Giraffe Rock'' cottage has been completely redone and it's adorable! All stone exterior including the detached one car garage. Large, covered Patio area and completely fenced back yard with firepit. Step inside and you'll fall in love with all the natural light that fills the space and the original refinished hardwood floors (no carpet in this home, just wood & tile). Home also boasts a stone fireplace, original woodwork and charming arches. The Dining Room features large windows and a built-in china cabinet. The kitchen has granite counter tops and new stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator. You will love the newly remodeled bathroom with plenty of storage and the vintage period pedestal sink. High end gold fixtures adorn both the Kitchen and Bath. The dry, heated and cooled partially finished basement is perfect for an informal living space or man cave. Check out this home ASAP. It will not be on the the market long! Seller providing a one year Home Warranty.
Public Records
Sep 17, 2020
Sold
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SOMO #60172621
Sep 17, 2020
Sold
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Sep 3, 2020
Listed
$49,900
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$612 (+11.5%)
$3,040 + $9,250
$12,290
2024
$549 (+0.6%)
$3,040 + $9,250
$12,290
2023
$546 (+0.1%)
$1,900 + $8,340
$10,240
2022
$546
$1,900 + $8,340
$10,240
2021
$546 (−2.0%)
$1,900 + $8,090
$9,990
2020
$557 (+2.9%)
$1,900 + $8,090
$9,990
2019
$541 (−3.5%)
$1,900 + $7,850
$9,750
2016
$561 (+0.9%)
$1,900 + $8,360
$10,260
2015
$556 (+1.5%)
$1,900 + $8,340
$10,240
2014
$548
$1,900 + $8,130
$10,030
Tax history for 2022 W Scott St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$612 (+11.5%)
$3,040 + $9,250
$12,290
2024
$549 (+0.6%)
$3,040 + $9,250
$12,290
2023
$546 (+0.1%)
$1,900 + $8,340
$10,240
2022
$546
$1,900 + $8,340
$10,240
2021
$546 (−2.0%)
$1,900 + $8,090
$9,990
2020
$557 (+2.9%)
$1,900 + $8,090
$9,990
2019
$541 (−3.5%)
$1,900 + $7,850
$9,750
2016
$561 (+0.9%)
$1,900 + $8,360
$10,260
2015
$556 (+1.5%)
$1,900 + $8,340
$10,240
2014
$548
$1,900 + $8,130
$10,030
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,851 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,055
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Greene County
APN
881315123005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
R-SF
Single-Family Residential District
This district is intended primarily for single-family detached dwellings at low residential densities of approximately seven units per acre. Certain other structures and uses necessary to serve governmental, educational, religious, recreational, and other needs of neighborhood areas are allowed as permitted or conditional uses subject to restrictions intended to preserve and protect the single-family residential character of the district. Internal stability, harmony, attractiveness, order, and efficiency are encouraged by providing for adequate light, air, and open space for dwellings and related facilities and by consideration of the proper functional relationship and arrangement of the different uses permitted in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational / school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,055
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,055
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Stone
Property Features
Security Features: Security System
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 62 x 175
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $546.27
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: SGF-York
Middle Or Junior School: SGF-Pipkin
High School: SGF-Central
Location Information
Directions: Head west on E Delmar St toward S Kimbrough Ave.Turn right onto S Kimbrough AveTurn left onto E Grand StRoad name changes to W Grand StTurn right onto S Campbell AveTurn left onto I-44 W Bus Loop / W Chestnut ExpyTurn right onto MO-13 / N Kansas ExpyTurn left onto W Nichols StTurn right onto W Scott St
Subdivision Name: Highland Park
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,055
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,851 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Greene County
APN: 881315123005
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 19, 2026
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Schools
York Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
6/10
Pipkin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Central High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$251,000 – $303,000
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