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CoolHousesKC

Some of my favorite abandoned houses in Historic Manheim Park and the Emerald City Project area. Soon to be rehabilitated.

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Cool Houses KC by Franny Knight started as she took photos every day of Cool Houses she would see and posted them to Facebook. Now its a Blog to keep track, write stories, show more features, have others make comments and post their own cool houses.

We are also featuring cool interiors and tips on getting your house show ready to get the best price.

If you would like to search for cool houses for sale, go to website: www.dteam.me.

What is a Cool House according to Franny? Groovy, Funky, Unique structural design, colors, finish work, art deco designs. Franny has a special affinity for Tudors, Bungalows, Victorians especially in the Brookside, Plaza, Waldo, Hyde Park, Westport, Roanoake Areas. She also loves the contemporary/modern 3 story flat roof, boxy homes in the middle of older neighborhoods like the Westside (17th & Summit).

Green Homes are included as well, since Franny is an Eco Realtor with Chartwell Realty. Homes that are built Passive Solar, Active Solar (Solar Panels), Geothermal Heat Source, Radiant Heat Floors, Energy Efficient Upgrades and Retrofits, LEED Certified or NAHB Certified Green.

We will continue to post the Cool House of the Day Here and welcome your contributions.

We will have a page of Cool Houses For Sale - so if you have a Cool House and are wanting to sale it - let us know: 816-686-7499. Full Service Realtors in MO & KS.

December 2012 Neighborhood Profiled - Westside. If you live in the Westside neighborhood - send me a picture of your house (before after is great too) interior and why you love the WestSide Neighborhood.

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