Fixer-Upper in the Heart of Kansas City – Investment Opportunity!
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a fantastic opportunity for investors or DIY enthusiasts looking to build sweat equity. Located in the heart of Kansas City, this property offers a prime location with great potential. With some TLC, it could be transformed into a charming residence or a valuable addition to your rental portfolio.
2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom
Centrally located near shops, dining, and public transit
Spacious lot with room to expand or landscape
Ideal for investors, flippers, or first-time buyers ready to renovate
Don't miss this chance to own a home in a rapidly developing area of Kansas City. Being sold as-is.
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5229 E 8th St, Kansas City, MO 64124
3beds
1,056sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
4,343 Square Feet Lot
$179,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,188 Estimated rent
Home value
$179,700
$171,000 - $189,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Greta Wakefield 913-558-3092,
KW Diamond Partners
Bought with:
Shannon Adams, 2125941
RE/MAX Premier Properties
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2562208
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Oven
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Concrete,Full,Walk-Up Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,056
- Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,056
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Fencing: Metal
Lot
- Size: 4,343 Square Feet
- Features: City Limits, City Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 28210090800000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Board & Batten Siding, Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Collings Addition
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kansas City
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $34,380
- Annual tax amount: $537
- Date on market: 7/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listing removed | $185,000$175/sqft |
Source:  Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2589791 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000+134.2%$175/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2589791 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2562208 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Pending sale | $79,000$75/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2562208 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $79,000+251.1%$75/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2562208 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2017 | Listing removed | $575$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2017 | Price change | $575-4.2%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2017 | Listed for rent | $600$1/sqft |
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| 10/16/2015 | Sold | -- |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_1950631 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2015 | Listed for sale | $22,500+18.4%$21/sqft |
Source: Century 21 All-Pro #1950631 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2013 | Sold | -- |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1848418 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2013 | Listed for sale | $19,000$18/sqft |
Source: Edge Realty, Inc. #1848418 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $548 +2% | $6,533 -4% |
| 2024 | $537 +1% | $6,804 |
| 2023 | $532 +30.9% | $6,804 +37.7% |
| 2022 | $406 +0.3% | $4,940 |
| 2021 | $405 +3.5% | $4,940 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $391 +2.1% | $4,713 |
| 2019 | $383 | $4,713 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $383 -1.5% | $4,688 |
| 2017 | $389 +19.4% | $4,688 +15% |
| 2016 | $326 -0.6% | $4,076 |
| 2014 | $328 -0.5% | $4,076 |
| 2013 | $329 +0.5% | $4,076 |
| 2012 | $328 +0.1% | $4,076 |
| 2011 | $328 +0.9% | $4,076 |
| 2010 | $325 -28.4% | $4,076 |
| 2009 | $454 +0.5% | $4,076 -28.8% |
| 2008 | $451 -0.9% | $5,723 |
| 2007 | $456 +0% | $5,723 |
| 2006 | $455 +9.2% | $5,723 |
| 2005 | $417 +0.1% | $5,723 +8.2% |
| 2004 | $417 +14.3% | $5,290 |
| 2003 | $365 +0.3% | $5,290 +15% |
| 2002 | $364 +11.6% | $4,600 |
| 2001 | $326 | $4,600 |
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Neighborhood: Lykins
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- 3/10Whittier Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.2 mi
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- 2/10Northeast High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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Estimated market value
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- Jackson County
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- Lykins
- 5229 E 8th St
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