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$260,000

1401 E Mechanic Ave Independence, MO 64050

2 beds
1 full
1,256 sqft
$207 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1401 E Mechanic Ave

Charming Bungalow Farmhouse on 3.56 acres! Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow farmhouse, perfectly situated on just over 3.5 acres. Step inside to discover hardwood floors, a fully updated kitchen with stylish finishes, and a beautifully renovated bathroom. Enjoy morning coffee or evening gatherings on the spacious back deck, overlooking gorgeous tree lines and open sky. Outside, you’ll find a detached 1-car garage, and a run-in shed great for small livestock or equipment. This unique property offers privacy, space, and charm in a serene country setting ideal for gardening, animals, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Don't miss this rare opportunity at this price to own a country farmhouse with acreage! Schedule your private showing today and experience the peace and potential of this adorable home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size1,256 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1910
ParkingDetached
MLS #2559867
Garage1 space
FireplaceHearth Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Hearth Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $260,000
  • Price/SqFt: $207
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,931
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Stream/Creek, Many Trees, Wooded
  • Directions: 435 Hwy to exit 59 on Winner Road (US 24) toward Independence Ave, East to Kiger Road then left on East Mechanic Ave to property.
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Living Area: 1,256 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2559867
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: ReeceNichols-KCN
  • Listing Agent: Matt Rumans

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$28,521$1,931
2023$28,521$1,908
2022$25,840$1,908
2021$25,840$1,907
2020$23,064$1,752
2019$23,064$1,617
2018$20,073$1,617
2017$20,073$1,572

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Christian Ott Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1525 N Noland Rd

7

Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

429 S Leslie St

4

Randall Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

509 N Jennings Rd

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 $49,084. The majority of Independence, MO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Independence, MO

Independence's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways facilitating travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transportation services connect key parts of the city, although schedules may vary. The community is also equipped with sidewalks and bike lanes in several areas, promoting walkability and cycling as alternative modes of transport.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering a spectrum of care from primary to specialized treatments. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with local businesses and eateries reflecting the city's cultural diversity.

Independence is celebrated for its historical significance and tight-knit community atmosphere. The city prides itself on its cultural heritage, with landmarks such as the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum drawing visitors and residents alike. Annual events and festivals contribute to the community's vibrant character, offering opportunities for locals to connect and celebrate Independence's unique identity.

Independence offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, reflecting its rich history and modern growth. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a mix of Victorian, ranch, and contemporary designs. The housing stock also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating various preferences and lifestyles. The area has seen a range of development periods, with many homes dating back to the mid-20th century, contributing to the city's character.

About 1401 E Mechanic Ave

The listing price of 1401 E Mechanic Ave property is $260,000.

The property 1401 E Mechanic Ave is a house located in Independence, Missouri, 64050.

Active Listing: 1401 E Mechanic Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1401 E Mechanic Ave are: Christian Ott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Randall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pioneer Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George Caleb Bingham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William Chrisman High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Truman High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Van Horn High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,931 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1401 E Mechanic Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1401 E Mechanic Ave is 1,256 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1401 E Mechanic Ave is 1910.

This home is located at 1401 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO and zip code 64050. This 1,256 square foot home was built in 1910. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $260,000.

The number of homes for sale in Independence, MO increased by 13% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 57 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $216,128 during the same period.

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

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