18203 E Hanthorne Drive, Independence, MO 64057

This isn’t just the largest floor plan in Walnut Gardens at 2,310 square feet—it’s a home that’s been loved. For years it was filled with art, laughter, and light, but time has a way of catching up. The matriarch was a scholar and an artist, and you can still feel the creativity and care in the light-filled rooms and the muraled walls. The bedrooms once reading aloud the story of a family are quietly waiting for the next chapter to be written. Hardwood floors carry the echo of family footsteps, while two fireplaces stand ready to gather everyone around their glow. With four bedrooms, three full baths, a finished lower level, and even attic access that so many neighbors have turned into a bonus retreat—this home has room for life to unfold. Outside, the neighborhood feels like something from another time. Towering trees shade the sidewalks, kids ride their bikes to Blackburn Elementary, and neighbors stop to chat on front lawns. It’s a place where community still feels real. And … read more …