Buy Beautiful Historic Kansas City Mansion Before Demolition?!?

This isn't so much of a real estate post as it is an open threat and a realization that this town's commitment to preserving history is negligible at best . . . Check-it . . .

The property has been owned by the Vawter family for more than 60 years. Matt Vawter said his mother had lived in the house until 2020. After her passing, Vawter and his brother have been trying to sell the property. He said they had hoped to keep the house intact, but that they had been unable to find a suitable buyer.

“We’re actively trying to sell it,” Vawter said. “We love the house and demolition is our last option.”

He said that financial pressures might lead them to demolish the house if they couldn’t find a buyer soon.

“It’s a very, very emotional possibility,” he said.

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Neighbors worry century-old home on Warwick Blvd. could face demolition

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A stately Southmoreland home built in 1913 may be demolished, causing concern among some neighbors. The brick house sits on Warwick Boulevard near the Kansas City Art Institute. It's one of several early 1900s buildings in the area.

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