Belton, MO Homes for Sale

About Belton, MO

George W. Scott and William H. Colbern purchased about 80 acres of land on August 13, 1869, from Manzey Q. Ashby of Kentucky, who had received it a month earlier from the U.S. government. Scott and Colbern filed a plat for the 80 acres in December of 1871 and called the new town "Belton." Belton was incorporated in 1872. It was named for one of Scott's close friends, Captain Marcus Lindsey Belt, who helped Scott survey the land. The two had served in the Civil War together.

A prior home to President Truman, and final resting place of the author Dale Carnegie who wrote How to Make Friends and Influence People is flooded with history.

This small town on the south east side of the Greater Kansas City Metro is 

 

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City of Belton, MO
Belton Historical Society

Hot Belton Properties

$1,999,950
3 Beds 5.5 Baths
Location, Location, Location! If you're looking for land close to the city, this property is for you as it's located about five minutes SE of Loch Lloyd. This private, tree lined estate property consisting of 29 acres has a tremendous amount of character and potential! Don Sharp, one of Arrowhead's architects, was the original owner. Home is situated perfectly about 1/4 of a mile off the road with a tree lined driveway. An abundance of space and privacy throughout this property and two outbuildings in back of the home. Expansive entryway greets you with vaulted ceilings, decorative tile flooring from Italy and a direct view of the floor to ceiling stone fireplace in the great room. This ranch home has its own bedroom wing that consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and an office with unique and stately built-ins. Both office and master bedroom and bathroom have walkouts to the back deck that overlooks the pool just waiting for someone to make it an entertainer's dream. Kitchen includes exposed brick and a quaint breakfast nook with more than generous pantry space. Formal dining room and laundry room on main level. Lower level has over 4,000 sq. feet with stone archways, a second full kitchen, an outstanding bar/eating area, and stone fireplace with built-ins. Plenty of space for a recreation room, entertaining, guests - you name it! One full bathroom and two half baths on the lower level in addition. With all the character, charm, tradition and space, this home is a must see and just waiting for someone to make it their own!

19225 S Cleveland Avenue, Belton

Listing courtesy of Kristin Myers-Trysla of ReeceNichols - Leawood.

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