$250,000

1316 E 42nd St Kansas City, MO 64110

$2,969
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,487 sqft
$168 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1316 E 42nd St

Midtown Charm – Perfect for First-Time Buyers!Welcome to this beautifully updated three-story home in the heart of Midtown Kansas City—just minutes from your favorite restaurants, shops, and attractions. Full of character and modern touches, it’s ideal for first-time buyers. The main level features original hardwood floors in great condition, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and new cabinetry, a formal dining room, spacious laundry room, and a welcoming mud bench. Enjoy mornings on the covered front porch and evenings in the peaceful backyard. Upstairs offers three bedrooms and a full bath, while the entire third floor is a private primary suite with a large closet and dedicated mini-split system. Enjoy the brand-new exterior paint, new privacy deck, and a backyard that backs to trees with a cozy fire pit—a rare Midtown perk. Major systems like the roof, HVAC, and water heater are all under five years old, so you can move in with confidence. With four bedrooms, tasteful updates, and rare outdoor space—this Midtown gem is ready to be yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Show For Backups)
CoolingElectric
Size1,487 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1908
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2551447

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $168
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,765
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Follow I-29 S and US-71 S to Michigan Ave in Kaw Township. Take the exit toward 39th St from US-71 S. Take E 39th St and The Paseo to E 42nd St. Destination is on your right.
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Living Area: 1,487 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2551447
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: KW KANSAS CITY METRO
  • Listing Agent: Hannah Murrell

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$35,378$2,765
2023$35,379$484
2022$5,890$484
2021$5,890$482
2020$5,680$471
2019$5,680$293
2018$3,541$293
2017$3,541$281

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

4848 Woodland Ave

4

Faxon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

1320 E 32nd Ter

2

Allen Village Elementary School

Public Charter 3-5

1.4 mi

706 W 42nd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,269. Most Kansas City, MO residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1316 E 42nd St

The listing price of 1316 E 42nd St property is $250,000.

The property 1316 E 42nd St is a house located in Kansas City, Missouri, 64110.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1316 E 42nd St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1316 E 42nd St are: Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Faxon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Allen Village Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lee A. Tolbert Community Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middle School Campus (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Academie Lafayette - Armour (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Delasalle Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Paseo Academy of Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Allen Village High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,765 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1316 E 42nd St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1316 E 42nd St is 1,487 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1316 E 42nd St is 1908.

This home is located at 1316 E 42nd St in Kansas City, MO and zip code 64110 in the Troost Avenue Terrace neighborhood. This 1,487 square foot home was built in 1908. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

The number of listings in Kansas City, MO increased by 14.1% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 76 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $291,800.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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