#2542951, Greg Swarens, Listing office: HomeSmart Legacy
Property details
About 506 Hereford Ave
Great value and versatility! Welcome to 506 E Hereford Ave in Independence – a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that’s perfect for both investors and owner-occupants. Priced competitively, this property offers excellent value in a convenient location. Inside, you’ll find a bright and functional floor plan with a spacious living area, durable flooring, and plenty of natural light. The front bedroom provides flexible space for a home office or guest room, while two additional bedrooms are tucked in back with a full bath between them. The kitchen features generous cabinet storage, a gas stove, double sink, and space for casual dining. With neutral finishes and a clean layout, this home is ready for immediate occupancy—making it a smart turnkey rental opportunity or an affordable first home. The fenced backyard and off-street parking add to its appeal, and it's just minutes from schools, shopping, and major routes. Whether you're looking to invest or settle in, this one’s a solid play with room to grow.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size962 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1941
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2555364
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Gas Range
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $150,000
- Price/SqFt: $155
- HOA Amount: $0
- Lot: City Lot, Many Trees
- Directions: Get on I-435 E in Overland Park from College Blvd and Roe Ave Follow I-435 E to MO-78 E/23rd St S/23rd St Trafficway in KCMO. Take exit 61 from I-435 N Continue on MO-78 E. Drive to E Hereford Ave in Independence
- Year Built: 1941
- Living Area: 962 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2555364
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: Lutz Sales + Investments
- Listing Agent: Micah Thomas
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Nearby schools
7
Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•429 S Leslie St
6
Santa Fe Trail Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•1301 Windsor St
5
Glendale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•2611 S Lees Summit Rd
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 $52,879. The most common annual income of people living in Independence, MO is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Figure Skating
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Bob Evans
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
News
Contemporary Inspirational
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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 506 Hereford Ave
The listing price of 506 Hereford Ave property is $150,000.
The property 506 Hereford Ave is a house located in Independence, Missouri, 64055.
Active Listing: 506 Hereford Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 506 Hereford Ave are: Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Santa Fe Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glendale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), George Caleb Bingham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pioneer Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Truman High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William Chrisman High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Van Horn High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 506 Hereford Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 506 Hereford Ave is 962 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 506 Hereford Ave is 1941.
This home is located at 506 Hereford Ave in Independence, MO and zip code 64055. This 962 square foot home was built in 1941. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $150,000.
In June 2025 in Independence, MO there were 13% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $216,128, while the average time on the real estate market was 57 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.