Charming & Well-Maintained Bungalow with a Spacious Backyard!
Step into this cozy 720 sq. ft. traditional bungalow, offering timeless charm with modern convenience. Built in 1920, this well-maintained home boasts classic vinyl siding, a durable composition roof, and a thoughtfully designed ranch-style floor plan.
Enjoy the large backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding in your private oasis. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this property is full of potential.
Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with this 105-year-old gem—schedule your showing
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1940 S Sterling Ave, Independence, MO 64052
2beds
720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,663 Square Feet Lot
$97,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,154 Estimated rent
Home value
$97,000
$86,000 - $109,000
$1,154/mo
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Large backyardOutdoor gatheringsRanch-style floor planComposition roofPrivate oasis
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Listing Provided by:
Melissa Reed 816-604-8149,
Kansas City Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Dana Perry, 2022010658
United Real Estate Kansas City
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2538982
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Painted Cabinets
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 720
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 720
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 5,663 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 sq ft x 120 sq ft
Details
- Parcel number: 27610181000000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Independence
- Subdivision: Myer's
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source:  Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538982 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Pending sale | $105,000$146/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538982 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $105,000+5%$146/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2538982 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2025 | Listing removed | $100,000$139/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2495063 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2024 | Price change | $100,000-9.1%$139/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2495063 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2024 | Price change | $110,000-4.3%$153/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2495063 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2024 | Price change | $115,000-4.2%$160/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2495063 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $120,000$167/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2495063 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2024 | Pending sale | $120,000$167/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2495063 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $120,000+30.4%$167/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2495063 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $92,000+361.2%$128/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2010 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2010 | Price change | $19,950-16.7%$28/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #1637010 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2010 | Price change | $23,950-20%$33/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #1637010 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2009 | Price change | $29,950-6.3%$42/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #1637010 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2009 | Listed for sale | $31,950$44/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #1637010 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $882 -3.9% | $12,061 -6.4% |
| 2024 | $918 +2.5% | $12,881 |
| 2023 | $896 +29% | $12,881 +41.2% |
| 2022 | $695 +0.4% | $9,120 |
| 2021 | $692 +2.9% | $9,120 +5.7% |
| 2020 | $672 +1.5% | $8,626 |
| 2019 | $662 | $8,626 +14.9% |
| 2018 | $662 +8% | $7,507 |
| 2017 | $613 +3.7% | $7,507 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $591 +4.8% | $7,320 +3% |
| 2014 | $564 +0.6% | $7,106 |
| 2013 | $561 +1.2% | $7,106 |
| 2012 | $554 +37.8% | $7,106 |
| 2011 | $402 +2.4% | $7,106 +35.5% |
| 2010 | $392 -7.5% | $5,244 |
| 2009 | $424 +2.5% | $5,244 -11% |
| 2008 | $414 -0.6% | $5,892 |
| 2007 | $416 +0% | $5,892 |
| 2006 | $416 +11.5% | $5,892 |
| 2005 | $374 +0% | $5,892 +13% |
| 2004 | $373 +13.7% | $5,215 |
| 2003 | $328 +0% | $5,215 +15% |
| 2002 | $328 +3.2% | $4,534 |
| 2001 | $318 | $4,534 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Hill Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Korte Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Clifford H. Nowlin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Van Horn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sugar Creek
- High: Van Horn
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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- Missouri
- Jackson County
- Independence
- 64052
- Hill Park
- 1940 S Sterling Ave
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