Move in ready with major BIG TICKET updates! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch features an updated kitchen with beautiful white cabinets and quartz countertops along with stainless steel appliances. Enjoy peace of mind with new gutters, new windows, new hot water heater and a newer sewer line, all updated within the last 5 years. The fully fenced backyard includes a 24x10 outbuilding with concrete floor and electric, perfect for storage or workshop. Full unfinished basement adds extra storage space or potential for an additional 1000 sq ft of living space if finished. Located on a quiet dead end street!
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1609 N Howard Dr, Independence, MO 64050
3beds
1,002sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.25 Acres Lot
$212,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,477 Estimated rent
Home value
$212,300
$191,000 - $236,000
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Fully fenced backyardQuartz countertopsUpdated kitchenStainless steel appliancesNew windowsBeautiful white cabinetsNew gutters
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Listed by:
Jessica Smotherman 816-590-6890,
RE/MAX Elite, REALTORS
Bought with:
Jessica Smotherman, 2017032322
RE/MAX Elite, REALTORS
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2583536
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: All Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: All Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: All Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Shower Over Tub
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Area Rug(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Cedar Closet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: Concrete,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,002
- Total interior livable area: 1,002 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,002
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Metal
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 15720071500000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Mortar, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Greenwood Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Independence
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $138,860
- Annual tax amount: $2,342
- Date on market: 10/23/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source:  Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2583536 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2025 | Contingent | $210,000$210/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2583536 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $210,000-1.4%$210/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2583536 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Listing removed | $213,000$213/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2573922 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Price change | $213,000-0.7%$213/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2573922 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $214,500+22.6%$214/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2573922 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2356427 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2021 | Pending sale | $174,900$175/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2356427 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $174,900$175/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2356427 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,886 -19.5% | $26,384 -21.9% |
| 2024 | $2,342 +2.3% | $33,798 |
| 2023 | $2,288 +55.3% | $33,798 +69.4% |
| 2022 | $1,474 +0% | $19,950 |
| 2021 | $1,473 +11.5% | $19,950 +14.7% |
| 2020 | $1,322 +1.6% | $17,390 |
| 2019 | $1,300 | $17,390 +14.9% |
| 2018 | $1,300 +6.6% | $15,135 |
| 2017 | $1,220 +4.7% | $15,135 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $1,165 +4.9% | $14,756 +3% |
| 2014 | $1,111 +0.6% | $14,326 |
| 2013 | $1,104 +1.3% | $14,326 |
| 2012 | $1,091 +12.9% | $14,326 |
| 2011 | $966 +2.5% | $14,326 +10.9% |
| 2010 | $943 -7.8% | $12,915 |
| 2009 | $1,022 +0.2% | $12,915 -11% |
| 2008 | $1,020 +3.6% | $14,510 |
| 2007 | $985 +0.1% | $14,510 +4% |
| 2006 | $984 +12% | $13,953 |
| 2005 | $879 +0% | $13,953 +15% |
| 2004 | $879 +4.9% | $12,132 |
| 2003 | $838 +0.3% | $12,132 +3% |
| 2002 | $836 +21% | $11,780 |
| 2001 | $691 | $11,780 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Mill Creek
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ott Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Bingham Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 3/10William Chrisman High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ott
- Middle: Bingham
- High: William Chrisman
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.
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