#2548588, Jim Godwin, Listing Office: Executive Asset Realty
1008 S Scott Ave Independence, MO 64053
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About 1008 S Scott Ave
Welcome to 1008 S Scott Avenue! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is perfect for a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor seeking a turnkey rental. The big ticket items have been updated; roof 2019 & HVAC 2020. Step inside to a clean and inviting space with thoughtful updates and a functional layout. Nice finishes including real hardwood floors, tilework in the bathroom and a trendy kitchen with white painted cabinets and a black countertop. There is plenty of storage with the unfinished attic and basement. The peaceful, flat backyard offers the ideal setting for relaxing evenings, gardening, or entertaining. Sitting on a great lot, this home combines comfort and convenience at an unbeatable price. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a solid home in a convenient location! Walking distance to Bundschu Park, close to restaurants, shops and the Independence Square. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
(Pending)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Attached
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Electric
- Price/SqFt: $144
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $945
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: City Lot
- Directions: 435 N to E Truman Road, left on Scott Road. Home on left
- Year Built: 1956
- Living Area: 936 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2549961
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Partner
- Listing Agent: Bri Skiles
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $13,969 | $945 |
2023 | $13,969 | $1,010 |
2022 | $13,680 | $1,010 |
2021 | $13,680 | $1,010 |
2020 | $13,057 | $992 |
2019 | $13,057 | $915 |
2018 | $11,363 | $915 |
2017 | $11,363 | $890 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Bryant Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•827 W College St
6
Procter Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1403 W Linden Ave
5
Abraham Mallinson Elementary School
Public District 2-5
1.2 mi
•709 N Forest Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,284. Residents of Independence, MO typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 1008 S Scott Ave
The property 1008 S Scott Ave is a house located in Independence, Missouri, 64053.
Sale Pending: 1008 S Scott Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 1008 S Scott Ave are: Bryant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Procter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Abraham Mallinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kc International-Wallace (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pioneer Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Van Horn High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Chrisman High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Truman High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $945 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1008 S Scott Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1008 S Scott Ave is 936 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1008 S Scott Ave is 1956.
This home is located at 1008 S Scott Ave in Independence, MO and zip code 64054. This 936 square foot home was built in 1956. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025.
The number of listings in Independence, MO increased by 15.8% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 57 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $217,008.