Welcome to this charming bungalow located within walking distance of the historic Independence Square! Full of character and potential, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home presents an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch and build equity. Previous tenants were paying $1,545 per month, offering strong rental potential for an investment property. The main level features a cozy living room with built-in shelves, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that flows seamlessly into the dining room, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for dining and meal prep, along with ample cabinet space. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level, while the upstairs provides a private third bedroom that could serve as a primary suite, home office, or guest retreat. Original hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms add timeless charm and could be beautifully refinished to restore their character. Additional features include an unfinished basement for extra storage and a 2-car garage for added convenience. While the home does need updates and repairs, it offers incredible potential, character, and value for the right buyer looking to renovate, personalize, or expand their investment portfolio.
Active
Price cut: $10K (8/11)
$135,500
918 S Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050
3beds
1,179sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming bungalowWarm and inviting atmosphere
- 137 days
- 681
- 97
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephanie Tucker 816-517-6218,
Laura Lynne Real Estate LLC
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2613835
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Shower Over Tub
Dining room
- Features: Linoleum
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Wood Floor
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,179
- Total interior livable area: 1,179 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,179
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Basement
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 26520160500000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: French Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Independence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $115/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $84,640
- Annual tax amount: $1,149
- Date on market: 4/13/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Investor
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Price change | $135,500-6.9%$115/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $145,500-3%$123/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Price change | $150,000-6.3%$127/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $160,000+23.2%$136/sqft |
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| 4/30/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/26/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,495+10.7%$1/sqft |
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| 9/8/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 8/1/2022 | Pending sale | $129,900$110/sqft |
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| 7/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $129,900+52.8%$110/sqft |
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| 7/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/4/2022 | Price change | $1,350-3.6%$1/sqft |
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| 5/11/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,400+36.6%$1/sqft |
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| 9/24/2020 | Listing removed | $1,025$1/sqft |
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| 8/6/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,025$1/sqft |
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| 6/29/2020 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/3/2020 | Pending sale | $85,000$72/sqft |
Source: Premium Realty Group LLC #2223330 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $85,000+327.1%$72/sqft |
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| 4/26/2011 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/15/2011 | Pending sale | $19,900$17/sqft |
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| 3/31/2011 | Price change | $19,900$17/sqft |
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| 3/29/2011 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 8/27/2010 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/14/2001 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,149 -25.9% | $16,082 -28.1% |
| 2024 | $1,550 +2.3% | $22,375 |
| 2023 | $1,515 +68.7% | $22,375 +84% |
| 2022 | $898 +0% | $12,160 |
| 2021 | $898 +11.4% | $12,160 +14.7% |
| 2020 | $806 +1.6% | $10,601 |
| 2019 | $793 | $10,601 +17.4% |
| 2018 | $793 +8.9% | $9,033 |
| 2017 | $728 +4.7% | $9,033 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $696 +4.9% | $8,807 +3% |
| 2014 | $663 +0.6% | $8,550 |
| 2013 | $659 +1.3% | $8,550 |
| 2012 | $651 -31.5% | $8,550 |
| 2011 | $951 +2.5% | $8,550 -32.7% |
| 2010 | $928 -7.8% | $12,711 |
| 2009 | $1,006 +0.2% | $12,711 -11% |
| 2008 | $1,004 +1.6% | $14,281 |
| 2007 | $988 +0.1% | $14,281 +2% |
| 2006 | $988 +12% | $14,002 |
| 2005 | $882 +0% | $14,002 +15% |
| 2004 | $882 +14% | $12,175 |
| 2003 | $773 +0.3% | $12,175 +12% |
| 2002 | $771 +7.9% | $10,870 |
| 2001 | $714 | $10,870 |
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Neighborhood: Heart of Independence
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Santa Fe
- Middle: Bridger
- 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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