5361 Independence Avenue is being offered for sale for the first time in decades. Owned by the same family since 1985, this well-maintained tri-level offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a layout that provides both comfortable living space and functionality. Over the years, the home has been meticulously cared for and improved while still maintaining much of its original character. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, an eat-in kitchen with island seating, and a home that feels clean, solid, and exceptionally well kept throughout. The primary bedroom features direct bathroom access, adding extra convenience and functionality to the layout. Outside is where this property truly stands out. Situated on an oversized lot backing up to the middle school track and field area, the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of usable space along with a large deck and gazebo perfect for relaxing or entertaining. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, the property also features a heated detached 2-car garage and an additional rear storage garage with ramp access, providing exceptional space for storage, lawn equipment, hobbies, workshop space, or year-round projects. Homes that have been cared for this consistently over the years are hard to come by. Move-in ready with room to make it your own over time, this property offers a rare combination of space, functionality, upkeep, and long-term pride of ownership. Come see it today!

Date	Event	Price
6/22/2026	Sold	$325,000-1.2%$201/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838507 Report a problem
5/17/2026	Pending sale	$329,000$204/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838507 Report a problem
5/8/2026	Listed for sale	$329,000$204/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838507 Report a problem

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,558 -11.6%	$287,400 +12.4%
2024	$2,895 +10.5%	$255,800 -3.1%
2023	$2,621 +9.8%	$264,000 +9.2%
2022	$2,386 +12%	$241,700 +9.6%
2021	$2,130 +2%	$220,600 +13.9%
2020	$2,089 -8%	$193,700 +2.4%
2019	$2,270 +3.4%	$189,200 -0.5%
2018	$2,195	$190,100 +1.8%
2017	$2,195 +2%	$186,700 +2.9%
2016	$2,152 +5.9%	$181,500 +5.4%
2014	$2,031 +3.5%	$172,200 +5%
2013	$1,961 +5%	$164,000 +3.5%
2012	$1,868 +2.1%	$158,500 -1.8%
2011	$1,831 +21.4%	$161,400 +7%
2010	$1,508 +11.7%	$150,800 +2.9%
2009	$1,350	$146,500 +0.5%
2006	--	$145,700 +10.6%
2005	--	$131,700

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