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$1,841 Closing Credit¹
#2536195, Sarah Burch, Listing Office: Chartwell Realty LLC
$154,900 List price
500 S Forest Ave Independence, MO 64050
$1,839
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
796 sqft
$195 / sqft
House
Property details
About 500 S Forest Ave
This is just the cutest little house you ever did see! Two bedrooms, one bathroom, living room, kitchen and laundry. This little cottage also features a giant fenced in yard and carport for off street parking. This house is ideal for someone’s just starting out or downsizing after the kids are gone. This house features solar panels to keep the electric bill in check, along with new windows all around. This home is very very efficient! Don’t miss out.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingAttic Fan, Electric
Size796 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1940
ParkingCarport
MLS #2516357
Summary
- MLS Number: 2516357
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: KC Realtors LLC
- Office Phone: (816) 617-8387
- Listing Agent: Donnie Moss
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$154,900
500 S Forest Ave
$1,839
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,019 | $1,084 |
| 2023 | $16,019 | $771 |
| 2022 | $10,451 | $771 |
| 2021 | $10,451 | $771 |
| 2020 | $10,010 | $760 |
| 2019 | $10,010 | $733 |
| 2018 | $9,115 | $733 |
| 2017 | $9,115 | $713 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Procter Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1403 W Linden Ave
6
Bryant Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•827 W College St
6
Santa Fe Trail Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1301 Windsor 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 $41,046. Most Independence, MO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
16%
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
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Books-a-Million
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Church's Chicken
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Toyota
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Hits
Contemporary Inspirational
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About 500 S Forest Ave
This home is located at 500 S Forest Ave in Independence, MO and zip code 64050. This 796 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $154,900.
The number of homes for sale in Independence, MO increased by 12.2% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $212,826 and the average listing age was 77 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.