#2556426, Curtis Jay, Listing office: KW KANSAS CITY METRO
Property details
About 1217 W 21st St
This is the rare Westside land opportunity you've been waiting for! Nestled against a scenic, tree-lined bluff with private alley access, this nearly 4,200 sq ft lot offers a flat, buildable site surrounded by mature trees—perfect for your custom dream home. Its elevated position provides exceptional privacy and potential bluff-top views, all within one of Kansas City’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Bonus opportunity: The beautifully renovated duplex next door is also for sale—giving you the unique chance to live steps from your future build while construction is underway. Afterward, keep the duplex as a long-term rental for steady passive income or guest accommodations.
Highlights
Home typeUnimproved Land
StatusActive
MLS #2562771
Summary
- List Price: $125,000
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,505
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: City Lot
- Directions: From the South: Take I-35 North, exit on W Pennway Street. Go West on W Pennway Street to Summit Street. Continue forward, West onto 21st Street to Holly Street, turn right and then immediately left onto Mercier St. Address is on the South side of the street. From the North: Take I-35 South, exit on W 20th Street. Go South to W Pennway Street, turn West to 21st Street. Continue forward West, onto 21st Street to Holly Street, turn right and then immediately left onto Mercier St. Address is on the South side of the street.
- MLS Number: 2562771
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: Wardell & Holmes Real Estate
- Listing Agent: Corey Sprehe
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,838 | $3,505 |
| 2023 | $44,838 | $3,125 |
| 2022 | $38,001 | $3,125 |
| 2021 | $38,001 | $3,115 |
| 2020 | $8,480 | $473 |
| 2019 | $8,480 | $319 |
| 2018 | $3,851 | $319 |
| 2017 | $3,851 | $306 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Primitivo Garcia Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.4 mi
•1000 W 17th St
3
Crossroads - Quality Hill
Public Charter KG-5
1.0 mi
•1080 Washington St
5
Crossroads - Central Street
Public Charter PK-6
1.2 mi
•1011 Central St
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 $29,524. The majority of Kansas City, MO residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
57%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
35%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
25%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
NHRA Drag Racing
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Golden Corral
Cicis Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Rock
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Frequently asked questions
About 1217 W 21st St
The listing price of 1217 W 21st St property is $125,000.
The property 1217 W 21st St is land located in Kansas City, Missouri, 64108.
Active Listing: 1217 W 21st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1217 W 21st St are: Primitivo Garcia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Crossroads - Quality Hill (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Crossroads - Central Street (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Guadalupe Centers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foreign Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Crossroads Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Guadalupe Centers High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,505 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
This home is located at 1217 W 21st St in Kansas City, MO and zip code 64108 in the Downtown neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Kansas City, MO between May and June 2025 increased by 10.8%. In June 2025 median list price was $291,662 and the average listing age was 74 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.