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$295,000

3517 Shady Bend Dr Independence, MO 64052

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,866 sqft
$158 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3517 Shady Bend Dr

New improved price! Discover this lovely cottage featuring a beautifully maintained exterior and a welcoming atmosphere. Inside, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and three full baths, plus a convenient half bath. The large kitchen boasts oak cabinets and ample space for family meals and entertaining. Relax in the great room with a cozy fireplace, or host gatherings in the formal dining room. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive deck overlooking a fenced yard, perfect for children or pets. Located in a desirable area, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a great neighborhood. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this charming cottage your new home! HVAC approximately 6-8 years, HWH 4-6 years, spacious rooms, gutter guards, new carpet and you will need to add appliances and a touch of updating. Selling home AS IS. Buyer's agent is to verify taxes, schools, and sqft.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size1,866 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1961
ParkingGarage Faces Front
MLS #2548029
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGreat Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Stained Cabinets
  • Fireplace: Great Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Faces Front
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $295,000
  • Price/SqFt: $158
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,397
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: City Lot, Level
  • Directions: 35th street off Sterling, East on 35th street to Shady Bed Dr, right to home on the left.
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Living Area: 1,866 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2548029
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Innovations
  • Listing Agent: Linda Clemons

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$30,070$2,397
2023$30,069$2,184
2022$26,410$2,184
2021$26,410$2,183
2020$23,035$1,930
2019$23,035$1,901
2018$22,172$1,901
2017$22,172$1,851

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

J.W. Luff Elementary - A Lighthouse School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

3700 S Delaware Ave

4

Three Trails Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

11801 E 32nd St S

4

Cassell Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

10401 East 31st Street South

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 $57,240. The majority of Independence, MO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
  • ClassicalClassical
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 3517 Shady Bend Dr

The listing price of 3517 Shady Bend Dr property is $295,000.

The property 3517 Shady Bend Dr is a house located in Independence, Missouri, 64052.

Active Listing: 3517 Shady Bend Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3517 Shady Bend Dr are: J.W. Luff Elementary - A Lighthouse School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Three Trails Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cassell Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Raytown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Raytown Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Truman High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Van Horn High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Raytown Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,397 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 3517 Shady Bend Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 3517 Shady Bend Dr is 1,866 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3517 Shady Bend Dr is 1961.

This home is located at 3517 Shady Bend Dr in Independence, MO and zip code 64052. This 1,866 square foot home was built in 1961. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.

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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