1217 W 21st Street, Kansas City, MO 64108

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$319,000
 est. $1,493/mo

Turnkey income and future potential in KC’s sought-after Westside! This updated 1915 duplex offers two 2-bed/1-bath units—both with private entrances, shared laundry, and historic charm. The furnished lower unit is ready for short-term rental income, while the upper unit features a private balcony and great long-term rental appeal. Just steps from Observatory Park and minutes to downtown, this property also backs to a tree-lined bluff for rare privacy. Bonus: Seller may include the adjacent vacant lot (currently listed separately) with the right offer—ideal for expansion, new construction, or added resale value.

Directions
From the South: Take I-35 North, exit on W Pennway Street. Go West on W Pennway Street to Summit Street. Continue forward, West onto 21st Street to Holly Street, turn right and then immediately left onto Mercier St. Address is on the South side of the street. From the North: Take I-35 South, exit on W 20th Street. Go South to W Pennway Street, turn West to 21st Street. Continue forward West, onto 21st Street to Holly Street, turn right and then immediately left onto Mercier St. Address is on the South side of the street.
Subdivision
Reservoir Place
City
Kansas City
County
Jackson
Property Type
Residential Income / Duplex
Listing Updated
Aug 12, 2025 at 6:08pm
MLS Number
2561925
Property Tax
$3,539
Zoning
$R-6
Home Owners Association
No
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