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    17226 E 40th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055

    4beds
    1,800sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    8,357 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $155/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to one of Independence's best-kept secrets—known by locals as the "Honey Pot of Independence." Located in the highly sought-after Blue Springs School District, this beautifully updated raised ranch offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and charm. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors throughout the main level, a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, and both bathrooms finished with natural Carrera marble countertops. The rare four-bedroom layout provides extra space that's hard to find in this neighborhood. The finished walkout basement offers additional living space and features a built-in storm shelter for added peace of mind. Every inch of this home has been meticulously maintained, making it truly move-in ready. Step outside to a great backyard with a huge deck that's perfect for summer BBQs, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, you'll love the quiet neighborhood feel while being just 2 minutes from shopping and grocery stores, 5 minutes from the library, and within 7 minutes of multiple parks. If you've been searching for a beautifully updated home in the Blue Springs School District with a rare four-bedroom floor plan, an amazing outdoor space, and an unbeatable location, this one checks all the boxes.
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    Austin New 816-240-3525,

    RE/MAX Premier Properties

    Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2631002MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Dining room
      • Description: Eat-In Kitchen,Kit/Dining Combo
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven
      Features
      • Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,800
      • Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,800

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Fencing: Privacy,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 8,357 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 34340043600000000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      • Roof: Other
      Condition
      • Year built: 1968

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City/Public - Verify

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Coventry Estates
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Independence

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $155/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $199,690
      • Annual tax amount: $2,685
      • Date on market: 7/12/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Private
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/12/2026Listed for sale$279,000+43.1%$155/sqft
        Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2631002 Report a problem
        12/22/2021Sold--
        Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2356096 Report a problem
        11/26/2021Contingent$195,000$108/sqft
        Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2356096 Report a problem
        11/23/2021Listed for sale$195,000$108/sqft
        Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2356096 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,685 +4.2%$37,941 +1%
        2024$2,577 +2.1%$37,562
        2023$2,523 +14.5%$37,562 +30.9%
        2022$2,203 +0%$28,691
        2021$2,202 +12.6%$28,691 +14.3%
        2020$1,955 +3.5%$25,095
        2019$1,889 $25,095 +3.1%
        2018$1,889 -2.8%$24,341
        2017$1,944 +6.2%$24,341 +2.6%
        2016$1,830 +11.2%$23,731 +12.2%
        2014$1,646 +0.2%$21,150
        2013$1,643 +0.1%$21,150
        2012$1,642 -0.2%$21,150
        2011$1,645 +3%$21,150
        2010$1,597 -5.3%$21,150
        2009$1,686 +2.1%$21,150 -6%
        2008$1,650 +2.6%$22,500
        2007$1,608 +0.1%$22,500 +3%
        2006$1,608 +13.7%$21,845
        2005$1,414 0%$21,845 +15%
        2004$1,414 +26.4%$18,996
        2003$1,119 +0.7%$18,996 +15%
        2002$1,111 +4.2%$16,518
        2001$1,066 $16,518
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 39th East

        Getting around

        36 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: William Yates
        • Middle: Delta Woods
        • High: Blue Springs

        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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