This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow sits on nearly half an acre and offers the space, character, and flexibility that are hard to find. Original hardwood floors add warmth throughout, while the beautifully remodeled kitchen provides abundant storage and thoughtful updates for everyday living.
The main-level primary bedroom offers convenience and privacy, while two additional bedrooms and a spacious bonus room upstairs provide flexible space for guests, a home office, hobbies, fitness equipment, or whatever best fits your lifestyle.
A sunroom offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, and the deck overlooks a generous backyard with plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply relax. The detached two-car garage provides plenty of space for storage or a workshop and is ready for updates to match your needs.
With a brand-new roof, newer windows, and room to make it your own, this home blends timeless character with everyday functionality. Welcome home!
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$205,000
522 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.47 Acres Lot
$208,100 Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 31 days |
- 162 |
- 11 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Becky Potter 816-809-5594,
ReeceNichols - Overland Park
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2623674
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 207 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Office
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Stone/Rock
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,550
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 14730071500000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fairmount
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Independence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $119,020
- Annual tax amount: $1,654
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: See Seller Disclosure
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$208,100
$198,000 - $219,000
$1,470/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Contingent | $205,000$132/sqft |
Source:  Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2623674 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $205,000+9.6%$132/sqft |
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| 6/27/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2380681 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2022 | Pending sale | $187,000$121/sqft |
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| 5/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $187,000$121/sqft |
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| 5/19/2022 | Pending sale | $187,000$121/sqft |
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| 5/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $187,000$121/sqft |
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| 5/15/2022 | Pending sale | $187,000$121/sqft |
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| 5/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $187,000+1122.2%$121/sqft |
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| 2/22/2011 | Listing removed | $15,300$10/sqft |
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| 12/9/2010 | Price change | $15,300-42%$10/sqft |
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| 10/10/2010 | Price change | $26,400-11.1%$17/sqft |
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| 9/12/2010 | Price change | $29,700-10%$19/sqft |
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| 8/1/2010 | Listed for sale | $33,000-66.7%$21/sqft |
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| 4/29/2010 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/22/2009 | Listing removed | $99,000$64/sqft |
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| 10/29/2008 | Listed for sale | $99,000-5.7%$64/sqft |
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| 6/17/2008 | Listing removed | $105,000$68/sqft |
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| 12/19/2007 | Listed for sale | $105,000$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,654 -29.2% | $22,614 -31% |
| 2024 | $2,335 +2.5% | $32,756 |
| 2023 | $2,278 +74.9% | $32,756 +91.6% |
| 2022 | $1,303 +0.4% | $17,100 |
| 2021 | $1,297 +7.1% | $17,100 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,212 +1.5% | $15,547 |
| 2019 | $1,194 | $15,547 +14.9% |
| 2018 | $1,194 +8% | $13,531 |
| 2017 | $1,105 +10.2% | $13,531 +8.9% |
| 2016 | $1,003 +6.8% | $12,421 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $939 +0.6% | $11,838 |
| 2013 | $934 +1.2% | $11,838 |
| 2012 | $923 +1.7% | $11,838 |
| 2011 | $907 +2.4% | $11,838 0% |
| 2010 | $885 -2% | $11,839 |
| 2009 | $903 +2.5% | $11,839 -5.7% |
| 2008 | $881 -0.6% | $12,549 |
| 2007 | $887 +0% | $12,549 |
| 2006 | $887 +3.6% | $12,549 |
| 2005 | $856 +0% | $12,549 +5% |
| 2004 | $856 +13.7% | $11,951 |
| 2003 | $753 +0% | $11,951 +15% |
| 2002 | $753 +0.2% | $10,392 |
| 2001 | $752 | $10,392 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fairmount
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Fairmount Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Clifford H. Nowlin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 3/10Van Horn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairmount
- Middle: Nowlin
- 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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