Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch in the heart of Independence, situated on a quiet street with a private, deep lot and a 2-car attached garage with breezeway. A newer concrete driveway welcomes you to the home, step inside to a bright, light-filled living room featuring hardwood floors and a convenient coat closet. The inviting eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a slider leading to your private patio; perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two nicely sized bedrooms with hardwood flooring and an updated full bath complete the first floor. The lower level provides additional living space and versatility, featuring LVT flooring, a finished room currently used as a bedroom, a bar area, full bath, laundry room, glass block windows, and abundant storage. Numerous updates and features include a newer roof (2024), vinyl siding, vinyl windows, spacious custom storage shed with porch, invisible fence, Nature Stone flooring in the garage and breezeway, updated electrical, newer hot water tank, and a Trane furnace and A/C approximately 9 years old. The newer garage door adds even more convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a move-in-ready home or seeking a low-maintenance alternative to condominium living, this property offers an excellent combination of updates, space, privacy, and location. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home in beautiful Independence. Schedule your private showing today!