This is just the cutest little house you ever did see! Two bedrooms, one bathroom, living room, kitchen and laundry. This little cottage also features a giant fenced in yard and carport for off street parking. This house is ideal for someone’s just starting out or downsizing after the kids are gone. This house features solar panels to keep the electric bill in check, along with new windows all around. This home is very very efficient! Don’t miss out.
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500 S Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64052
2beds
796sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.37 Acres Lot
$157,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,092 Estimated rent
Home value
$157,100
$140,000 - $176,000
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Listed by:
Donnie Moss 816-617-8387,
KC Realtors LLC
Bought with:
Amy Medina, 2023014317
Ruhlman Realty, LLC
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2516357
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bathroom 1
- Features: Ceramic Tiles, Shower Only
- Level: First
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Ceramic Tiles
- Level: First
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Living room
- Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Oven
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 796
- Total interior livable area: 796 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 796
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Metal,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 26330182500000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Allen's Resurvey
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Independence
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $72,730
- Annual tax amount: $988
- Date on market: 10/21/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source:  Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516357 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Pending sale | $154,900$195/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516357 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2025 | Price change | $154,900-3.1%$195/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516357 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2024 | Price change | $159,900-3%$201/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516357 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2024 | Price change | $164,900-2.9%$207/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516357 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $169,900+209.5%$213/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516357 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2017 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $54,900+12%$69/sqft |
Source: Mc Clain Brothers Real Estate #2022836 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2012 | Sold | -- |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1774178 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2012 | Price change | $49,000-2%$62/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Eastland Partners #1774178 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2012 | Price change | $50,000-9.1%$63/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Eastland Partners #1774178 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2012 | Price change | $55,000-8.3%$69/sqft |
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| 4/12/2012 | Listed for sale | $60,000$75/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Eastland Prts #1774178 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $988 -11% | $13,819 -13.7% |
| 2024 | $1,110 +2.3% | $16,019 |
| 2023 | $1,085 +40.5% | $16,019 +53.3% |
| 2022 | $772 +0% | $10,451 |
| 2021 | $772 +1.4% | $10,451 +4.4% |
| 2020 | $761 +1.6% | $10,010 |
| 2019 | $748 | $10,010 +10% |
| 2018 | $748 +2.1% | $9,101 -0.2% |
| 2017 | $733 +4.5% | $9,115 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $702 +4.9% | $8,886 +3% |
| 2014 | $669 +0.6% | $8,628 |
| 2013 | $665 +1.3% | $8,628 |
| 2012 | $657 +1.5% | $8,628 |
| 2011 | $647 +2.5% | $8,628 -0.3% |
| 2010 | $631 -10.4% | $8,651 |
| 2009 | $705 +0.2% | $8,651 -13.5% |
| 2008 | $703 -0.4% | $10,005 |
| 2007 | $706 +0.1% | $10,005 |
| 2006 | $706 +7.1% | $10,005 |
| 2005 | $659 +0% | $10,005 +10% |
| 2004 | $659 +17.1% | $9,095 |
| 2003 | $563 +0.3% | $9,095 +15% |
| 2002 | $561 +10.1% | $7,909 |
| 2001 | $509 | $7,909 |
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Neighborhood: Bundschu
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bryant Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Bridger Middle SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 4 mi
- 3/10William Chrisman High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Procter
- 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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- Missouri
- Jackson County
- Independence
- 64052
- Bundschu
- 500 S Forest Ave
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