509 W Highland Avenue, Carthage, MO 64836 (MLS# 255897)

Location, Tax & Legal

Street #: 509
Direction: W
Street Name: Highland
Suffix: Avenue
County: Jasper
State/Province: MO
Zip Code: 64836
Area: 09 - Carthage Area
Taxes Assessed: Yes
Tax Type: Both
Total Tax: 2161.91

Contract Info

Listing Price: 465000
List Price/SqFt: 153.57
In City Limits: Yes
Residential Type: Single Family - Freestanding
Love Letters Accepted by Seller: No
REO/ Foreclosure: No
Owner/Agent: No

General Property Info

Modular: No
Manufactured: No
Age: 100+
Total Acres: 1.28
Variable Acres: No
Total Finished Sq Ft: 3028
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Y/N: No
Fireplace Y/N: No
# Bedrooms: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - 1/2: Yes
Total Baths: 3
Year Built: 1887
Source: Other - See Remarks
Apx Above Grade Fin SqFt: 3028
Apx Below Grade Unfin SqFt: 400
Sq Ft Source: Appr Measure - Agent
Home Warranty: No
Electricity On: Yes
School District: Carthage
Elementary School: Other
Middle School: Carthage
Solar: No
Basement: Yes
Apx Above Grade Unfin SqFt: 0
Apx Below Grade Fin SqFt: 0

Remarks Misc

Directions (Starting from): From 49 South to Joplin, Take slight Right to Fairview Ave, turn Left on W Fairview, turn Left on to Hazel Ave, turn Right on to W Highland Ave, take the next Left to home

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-04-16

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Dining Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 15 x 15
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 22 x 18
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15.5 x 15
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Office Dimensions: 14 x 9
Office Level: Main
Utility Room Dimensions: 12 x 7.5
Utility Room Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Office: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Stately charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully updated home nestled on a rare 1.28-acre lot right in the heart of Carthage. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the lush, manicured lawn, mature shade trees, and an extraordinary wraparound porch that frames the entire front yard—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, the home is filled with natural light, highlighting the high-end vinyl plank flooring and fresh, modern paint throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, complete with a large island, abundant cabinetry, and all appliances included. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the main floor office with built-ins offers a stylish, functional workspace. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large en suite bath with walk-in shower, jetted tub, double sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find brand-new carpet and plenty of room for family or guests. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, separate storage building, and a setting that feels private and peaceful—yet just minutes from everything Carthage has to offer.

Style

Farm House: Yes

Property Condition

Existing Structure: Yes

Possession

At Close: Yes

Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Levels

2 Stories: Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Level: Yes
Part Wooded: Yes

Exterior Finish

Brick: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Det Garage: Yes
Driveway: Yes

Basement

Basement: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes
Entrance - Inside: Yes
Partial: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Outbuildings

Sheds - Misc: Yes
Storage: Yes

Roof

Architect Shingle: Yes

Exterior/Comm Feat

Driveway - Asphalt: Yes
Outbuilding(s): Yes
Window - Double Pane: Yes
Window - Insulated: Yes

Construction Type

Wood Frame: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Wall (Poured): Yes

Utilities

Elec - Carthage: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes
Sewer - City: Yes
Water - City: Yes

Porch/Patio/Deck

Covered: Yes
Front: Yes
Wrap Around: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Cooling

Central: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Ceramic: Yes
Vinyl: Yes
Other - See Remarks: Yes

Docs on File

Lead Base Paint Discl: Yes
Seller Disclosure: Yes

Appliances

Built-In - Elec Oven: Yes
Built-In - Gas Cooktop: Yes
Built-In - Microwave: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Other Rooms

Formal Dining Room: Yes

Interior Features

Built-Ins: Yes
Counters - Granite: Yes
Counters - Laminate: Yes
Eat-in Bar: Yes
Formal Dining Room: Yes
Jetted Tub: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Remodeled: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes
Walk-in Closet(s): Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes

Attic

Crawl Opening: Yes

Property Features

Property Condition: Existing Structure Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Office; Utility Room Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Possession: At Close Exterior Finish: Brick; Wood Siding Levels: 2 Stories Style: Farm House Construction Type: Wood Frame Foundation: Concrete Wall (Poured) Basement: Basement; Crawl Space; Entrance - Inside; Partial; Unfinished Roof: Architect Shingle Outbuildings: Sheds - Misc; Storage Utilities: Elec - Carthage; Natural Gas; Sewer - City; Water - City Heating: Central; Natural Gas Cooling: Central Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic; Vinyl; Other - See Remarks Appliances: Built-In - Elec Oven; Built-In - Gas Cooktop; Built-In - Microwave; Dishwasher; Refrigerator Other Rooms: Formal Dining Room Attic: Crawl Opening Interior Features: Built-Ins; Counters - Granite; Counters - Laminate; Eat-in Bar; Formal Dining Room; Jetted Tub; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Remodeled; Smoke Detector(s); Walk-in Closet(s); Walk-in Shower; Washer/Dryer Hookup Lot Description: Corner Lot; Landscaped; Level; Part Wooded Docs on File: Lead Base Paint Discl; Seller Disclosure

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width
Living Room	22.00	18.00
Kitchen	15.00	15.00
Dining Room	15.00	15.00
Office	14.00	9.00
Utility Room	12.00	7.50
Primary Bedroom	15.50	15.00
Bedroom 2	15.00	11.00
Bedroom 3	11.00	11.00