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Price cut: $4K (7/13)

$275,000

1490 NE Independence Ave, Lees Summit, MO 64086

2beds

1,072sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1936

0.58 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$257/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Remodeled kitchen

Rare opportunity to own a piece of history with Modern Updates in this beautifully converted former Colburn Family one-room schoolhouse! Situated on a corner lot spanning over half an acre, this unique property offers both Charm & future potential. This home has been thoughtfully updated from Top to Bottom, featuring a Remodeled Kitchen + Bathroom, Flooring and fresh interior finishes throughout-blending historic character with today's conveniences. Added Bonus is the pre-surveyed parcel, offering the ability to divide the lot and build an additional single-family residence. This is an incredible opportunity for Investment, Expansion, or Multigeneration living. Outside, you'll find a detached outbuilding perfect for a Workship, hobby space, or extra storage. Conveniently located directly across from the elementary school and just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. This property combines location, flexibility, and one-of-a-kind appeal!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
Level: Main
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Bedroom 2

Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Main
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Bathroom 1

Features: Ceramic Tiles, Shower Over Tub
Level: Main

Family room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
Level: Main
Area: 240 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16 x 15

Kitchen

Features: Granite Counters
Level: Main
Area: 110 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Utility room

Level: Main
Area: 228 Square Feet
Dimensions: 19 x 12

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Electric

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Painted Cabinets
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Electric, Great Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,072
Total interior livable area: 1,072 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,072
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Detached
Garage spaces: 3

Features

Patio & porch: Patio

Lot

Size: 0.58 Acres
Dimensions: 140*181*140*181
Features: Level

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding
Parcel number: 52820080100000000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Roof: Composition

Condition

Year built: 1936

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Lees Summit

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $257/sqft
Tax assessed value: $109,760
Annual tax amount: $1,516
Date on market: 7/13/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Exclusions: See Disclosure
Ownership: Private
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/13/2026	Price change	$275,000-1.4%$257/sqft
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2631232 Report a problem
4/29/2026	Pending sale	$279,000$260/sqft
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2608267 Report a problem
4/2/2026	Price change	$279,000-3.5%$260/sqft
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2608267 Report a problem
3/20/2026	Listed for sale	$289,000$270/sqft
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2608267 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,516 -18.1%	$20,855 -18.7%
2024	$1,852 +0.7%	$25,650
2023	$1,839 +44.4%	$25,650 +62.7%
2022	$1,273 -2%	$15,770
2021	$1,299 +12.5%	$15,770 +13.6%
2020	$1,155 +2.8%	$13,883
2019	$1,124	$13,883 +14.9%
2018	$1,124 +4%	$12,082
2017	$1,081 +4.4%	$12,082 +2.6%
2016	$1,035 -1.6%	$11,780
2014	$1,052 +0.1%	$11,780
2013	$1,051 -0.2%	$11,780
2012	$1,053 +0.4%	$11,780
2011	$1,049 +1.8%	$11,780
2010	$1,030 -0.8%	$11,780
2009	$1,038 +0.4%	$11,780 -2%
2008	$1,034 +4.4%	$12,020
2007	$990 +0.1%	$12,020 +6%
2006	$989 +4%	$11,340
2005	$951 +6.8%	$11,340 +7%
2004	$891 +9.1%	$10,598
2003	$816 +3%	$10,598 +12%
2002	$792 +12.1%	$9,463
2001	$707	$9,463

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 64086

Getting around

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

3/10
Meadow Lane Elementary School
Grades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
7/10
Bernard C. Campbell Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
8/10
Lee's Summit North High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Meadow Lane
Middle: Bernard Campbell

Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.