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$139,000

1403 S Sterling Ave Independence, MO 64052

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,240 sqft
$112 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1403 S Sterling Ave

Opportunity awaits with this charming 1.5 story home situated on a spacious ~1.2 acre lot! The property has a .6-acre lot being sold with an additional .7 acre lot adjacent. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this property offers a functional layout and plenty of potential to make it your own. Upstairs, you'll find an expanded attic—perfect for a bonus room, office, or additional storage space. The generous lot provides ample room for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion. Whether you're looking for a first home, investment opportunity, or a project to customize. This property is being sold as-is. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of land with space and potential just waiting to be unlocked!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Show For Backups)
CoolingAttic Fan, Electric
Size1,240 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1925
ParkingCarport, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway
MLS #2551972
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Carport, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Electric
  • List Price: $139,000
  • Price/SqFt: $112
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,437
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From I-70 take US 40 Highway West - Turn right on Sterling Avenue - Home on Right.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,240 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2551972
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams KC North
  • Listing Agent: The REKC Team

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$20,670$1,437
2023$20,670$1,230
2022$16,151$1,230
2021$16,151$1,225
2020$16,142$1,258
2019$16,142$1,108
2018$13,566$1,108
2017$13,566$1,072

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Procter Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1403 W Linden Ave

6

Bryant Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

827 W College St

3

Korte Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

2437 S Hardy Ave

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 $31,627. The most common annual income of people living in Independence, MO is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

56%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
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 1403 S Sterling Ave

The listing price of 1403 S Sterling Ave property is $139,000.

The property 1403 S Sterling Ave is a house located in Independence, Missouri, 64052.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1403 S Sterling Ave 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 1403 S Sterling Ave are: Procter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bryant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Korte Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kc International-Wallace (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Raytown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $1,437 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1403 S Sterling Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1403 S Sterling Ave is 1,240 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1403 S Sterling Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 1403 S Sterling Ave in Independence, MO and zip code 64052. This 1,240 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,000.

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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