Charm, space, and updates come together beautifully in this split-entry home located in the Blue Mills subdivision on the north side of Independence. Within the Fort Osage School District, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,512 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a 0.18-acre lot. Step inside to find an inviting open main level with a large picture window that fills the living area with natural light and highlights the beautiful wood-look floors. The kitchen features a classic black-and-white checkered floor, stainless-steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space — perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Downstairs, you'll find a comfortable primary suite with a walk-in closet and a newly updated full bath complete with a tiled shower and modern finishes. Upstairs includes two additional bedrooms and a second full bath with double vanities. Enjoy your evenings on the covered patio overlooking the fenced backyard, ideal for kids, pets, and backyard gatherings. The home also includes a two-car garage and convenient access to local parks, schools, and highways. This home blends comfort, function, and affordability — a great find in a peaceful, established neighborhood.