Charming Historic Home – Spacious & Full of Character
Welcome to 3640 Forest Ave, a historic 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home built in 1890. It is listed on the Historic Registry and maintains much of its original charm: gorgeous wood floors, pocket doors, enormous windows and original doors. The yard is spacious with a 4x26’ raised garden bed in the back and a variety of beautiful flowers in the front including daffodils, crocuses, tulips and blue bells.
Inside, you'll find a remodeled kitchen with heated tile floors, gorgeous preserved pocket doors, wood trim, and an excellent layout that showcases its original beauty. The stunning windows, some custom-replaced, flood the home with natural light.
The fenced-in backyard has ample space and easy access to add a garage. The private driveway adds convenience, and the clean, dry basement offers valuable storage.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a spacious, affordable home in a prime location, offering an easy commute and access to all that Kansas City has to offer. Schedule your showing today!
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3640 Forest Ave, Kansas City, MO 64109
4beds
1,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$250,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,633 Estimated rent
Home value
$250,300
$225,000 - $280,000
$1,633/mo
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Fenced-in backyardAmple spaceHeated tile floorsPrivate drivewayEnormous windowsPocket doorsOriginal doors
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Listed by:
Lauren Kirby 785-840-5839,
Platinum Realty LLC
Bought with:
Sarah Anderson, 2019042639
NextHome Gadwood Group
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2537905
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Linoleum
- Level: First
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Gas Range
- Laundry: In Basement, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Painted Cabinets, Stained Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Coverings, Skylight(s), Thermal Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished,Stone/Rock
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,750
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,750
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Fencing: Other
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 136
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 30120091300000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Troost Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kansas City
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $177,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,315
- Date on market: 3/26/2025
- Ownership: Private
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/18/2025 | Contingent | $247,500$141/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2537905 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Price change | $247,500-2.9%$141/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2537905 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000+70%$146/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2537905 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2019 | Sold | -- |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2182052 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2019 | Pending sale | $150,000$86/sqft |
Source: Platinum Realty LLC #2182052 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2019 | Price change | $150,000-4.5%$86/sqft |
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| 8/30/2019 | Price change | $157,000-6%$90/sqft |
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| 8/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $167,000+51.8%$95/sqft |
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| 5/24/2008 | Listing removed | $110,000$63/sqft |
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| 12/19/2007 | Listed for sale | $110,000$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,829 +22.2% | $33,725 +15% |
| 2024 | $2,315 +1% | $29,327 |
| 2023 | $2,293 -0.2% | $29,327 +5% |
| 2022 | $2,297 +0.3% | $27,930 |
| 2021 | $2,290 +297.5% | $27,930 +302.6% |
| 2020 | $576 +2.1% | $6,938 |
| 2019 | $564 | $6,938 +131.7% |
| 2018 | $564 +127.1% | $2,994 |
| 2017 | $248 +19.4% | $2,994 +15% |
| 2016 | $208 -0.6% | $2,603 |
| 2014 | $209 -1.6% | $2,603 |
| 2013 | $213 +0.5% | $2,603 |
| 2012 | $212 +0.1% | $2,603 |
| 2011 | $212 +0.9% | $2,603 |
| 2010 | $210 -25.6% | $2,603 |
| 2009 | $282 +0.5% | $2,603 -26% |
| 2008 | $281 +11.9% | $3,518 |
| 2007 | $251 +0% | $3,518 +13% |
| 2006 | $251 +6.6% | $3,113 |
| 2005 | $235 +0.1% | $3,113 +5% |
| 2004 | $235 -0.6% | $2,965 |
| 2003 | $236 +0.3% | $2,965 |
| 2002 | $236 +12% | $2,965 |
| 2001 | $210 | $2,965 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Squier Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Faxon ElementaryGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Central Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Central
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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