$314,900
SOLD FEB 26, 2026
Last list price

701 SW Ward Rd Lees Summit, MO 64081

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,888 Sq Ft
22,216 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 26, 2026

$167 Per Sq Ft

105 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 22,216 Sq Ft lot
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pleasant Lea Middle School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2026

Discover this unique and stylish 1.5 story and retreat!! Welcome to this one-of-a-kind 3 bedroom, 3-bath home that blends comfort, character, and cool vibes in every corner. Sitting on a spacious half-acre lot, this home offers room to breathe, inside and out. Step inside and you'll find a bright, open layout with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a thoughtfully designed flow. The loft space adds a fun, flexible area perfect for a creative studio, office, or cozy lounge. The sunroom is an absolute showstopper, bathed in natural light and perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or hosting friends year-round. Each bedroom offers ample space and privacy, and with three full bathrooms, there's no waiting in line. The stylish kitchen opens to the main living/dining area with all hardwood flooring, making it ideal for both quiet nights in and entertaining. Outside, enjoy the peace and privacy of your large backyard with a fairly new privacy fence- plenty of space for gardening, pets, or even a pool. Whether you're looking for your forever home or a standout property with personality, this one has it all. Perfectly located close to highways, shopping, library, and restaurants. Schedule your showing today and make it yours! Bring some paint and finish the basement rooms for a little sweat equity! Clear structural report already included in supplements.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ruth Miressi

ReeceNichols - Lees Summit Brokerage Phone: 816-785-5537 License #2019037858 Listed on: 09/24/2025

ReeceNichols - Lees Summit

Co-Listed By

Antone Miressi-Hotle

ReeceNichols - Lees Summit Brokerage Phone: 816-785-5537 License #2023009702

Last Buyer's Agent

Dan Long Real Estate Team

Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr

Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,479

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 22,216 Sq Ft Lot
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Board and Batten Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Granite Countertops
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Pleasant Lea Elementary School
  • Lee's Summit High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • East Haven Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 61-420-09-63-00-0-00-000
  • $0 special tax assessment

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,479

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0.51 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1688
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Co List Office Mls Id: HMSRAN_20
  • Co List Office Name: ReeceNichols - Lees Summit
  • Co List Office Phone: 816-524-7272
  • Internet Address Display: Yes
  • Internet Consumer Comment: No
  • List Agent Full Name: Ruth Miressi
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • List Office Mls Id: HMSRAN_20
  • List Office Name: ReeceNichols - Lees Summit
  • List Office Phone: 816-524-7272
  • Living Area: 1888
  • Mls Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Private
  • Age Description: 51-75 Years
  • Floor Plan Features: 1.5 Stories
  • Tax Special Amount: 0
  • Dining Area Features: Liv/Dining Combo
  • Major Repair Costs: 1200.00
  • Major Repair Description: Duct work for furnace
  • Attribution Contact: 816-785-5537
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Concrete, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 200
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Laundry Features: Main Level

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Board & Batten Siding
  • Fencing: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Cooling: Electric
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Deposit: Security First

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School: Pleasant Lea
  • Junior High Dist: Lee's Summit

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22215.6
  • Parcel Number: 61-420-09-63-00-0-00-000
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name: East Haven Acres
  • In Flood Plain: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4479

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Pleasant Lea
  • High School: Lee's Summit

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Floorplans

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2025
Closed on
Feb 18, 2026
Sold by
Morgan Jacob and Morgan Tessa
Bought by
Fowler Pete and Simpson Brooklie
Seller's Agent
Ruth Miressi
ReeceNichols - Lees Summit
Buyer's Agent
Dan Long Real Estate Team
Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr
List Price
$330,000
Views
7964

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
67.30%
Original Mortgage
$251,920
Outstanding Balance
$251,672
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$81,568

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2019
Closed on
Jun 14, 2019
Sold by
Hibe Holdings Llc
Bought by
Morgan Jacob D
Seller's Agent
Marla Rice
Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Van Trump
Platinum Realty LLC
List Price
$220,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.85%
Original Mortgage
$211,105
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2017
Closed on
Oct 4, 2017
Sold by
Nevins Robert R and Nevins Lora A
Bought by
Hibe Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Mary Drake
RE/MAX Heritage
Buyer's Agent
Madison Ulrich
Platinum Realty LLC
List Price
$125,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
56.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2005
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Nevins Robert R and Nevins Lora A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,400
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2004
Sold by
Lafferty Ruth A
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2002
Sold by
Crotchett Judy and Dutton Janet
Bought by
Lafferty Ruth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,855
Interest Rate
6.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2001
Sold by
Johnston Kirk W and Johnston Elsa I
Bought by
Crotchett Judy and Dutton Janet
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Security Title
Warranty Deed -- Alpha
Warranty Deed -- Alliance Title
Special Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title Of Kansas City
Foreclosure Deed $165,502 --
Deed $160,900 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $251,920 New Conventional
Previous Owner $211,105 FHA
Previous Owner $74,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $152,855 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/26/2026 02/26/26 Sold -- -- --
01/23/2026 01/23/26 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2026 01/12/26 Price Changed $314,900 -1.6% $167 / Sq Ft
11/24/2025 11/24/25 Price Changed $319,900 -1.5% $169 / Sq Ft
10/21/2025 10/21/25 Price Changed $324,900 -1.5% $172 / Sq Ft
10/09/2025 10/09/25 For Sale $330,000 +50.0% $175 / Sq Ft
06/15/2019 06/15/19 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
04/16/2019 04/16/19 For Sale $220,000 +91.3% $117 / Sq Ft
10/04/2017 10/04/17 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
09/22/2017 09/22/17 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2017 09/11/17 Price Changed $115,000 -8.0% $68 / Sq Ft
08/23/2017 08/23/17 For Sale $125,000 -- $74 / Sq Ft
Source: Heartland MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,479 $48,245 $8,966 $39,279
2024 $4,447 $62,031 $11,024 $51,007
2023 $4,447 $62,031 $5,673 $56,358
2022 $2,945 $36,480 $6,357 $30,123
2021 $3,006 $36,480 $6,357 $30,123
2020 $2,646 $31,805 $6,357 $25,448
2019 $2,574 $31,805 $6,357 $25,448
2018 $2,414 $27,681 $5,533 $22,148
2017 $2,414 $27,681 $5,533 $22,148
2016 $2,438 $27,664 $4,560 $23,104
2014 $2,217 $24,669 $4,620 $20,049
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Heartland MLS

MLS Number: 2572674

Heartland MLS

APN: 61-420-09-63-00-0-00-000

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