#2516347, Emmie Dearing, Listing office: EXP Realty LLC
Property details
About 5701 Saint John Ave
Welcome to the Lawndale Apartments, a 51-unit multifamily opportunity in Kansas City’s Historic Northeast. This three-building brick property features a balanced mix of 32 one-bedrooms, 13 studios, and 6 compact basement studios. The tenant base is primarily voucher-supported, ensuring consistent monthly income. With classic architectural details, large windows, and solid construction, the asset offers immediate cash flow and clear value-add potential through interior upgrades. Current rents are strong, with spacious one-bedrooms appealing to long-term tenants and studio units—especially the basement layouts—providing affordable options in a tight rental market. Investors can renovate units as they turn to capture additional upside while maintaining high occupancy. Operational improvements offer further room for growth. With scale, a desirable unit mix, and an attractive price-per-door, Lawndale is a rare acquisition in a submarket seeing steady revitalization. Surrounded by local investment and just minutes from downtown, this is a classic Kansas City asset positioned for both stability and long-term appreciation potential.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
StatusActive
BasementYes
Year built1910
ParkingOn Street
MLS #2563389
Summary
- Basement: Yes
- Parking: On Street
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $2,425,000
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,036
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Head north on Walnut St toward E 16th St, go 0.1 mi Turn right onto Truman Rd, go 453 ft Take the ramp on the left to I-70 E, go 0.2 mi Merge onto I-670 E, go 0.7 mi Merge onto I-70 E, go 1.2 mi Take exit 4A for Benton Blvd/Truman Rd, go 0.2 mi Merge onto Benton Blvd, go 56 ft Turn right onto E Truman Rd, go 1.4 mi Turn left onto Hardesty Ave, go 1.3 mi Turn right onto St John Ave Destination will be on the right, go 0.2 mi
- Year Built: 1910
- Stories: 3
- MLS Number: 2563389
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: Lutz Sales + Investments
- Listing Agent: Michelle Lutz
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,216 | $6,036 |
| 2023 | $77,216 | $4,704 |
| 2022 | $57,191 | $4,704 |
| 2021 | $57,191 | $4,688 |
| 2020 | $50,282 | $4,174 |
| 2019 | $50,282 | $3,627 |
| 2018 | $43,723 | $3,627 |
| 2017 | $43,723 | $3,480 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
James Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.2 mi
•5810 Scarritt Ave
6
Gladstone Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•335 N Elmwood Ave
2
Guadalupe Centers Elementary School
Public Charter PK-5
1.3 mi
•5123 E Truman 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 $40,774. The majority of Kansas City, MO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are 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?
40%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC- Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Popeyes
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Dodge
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rock
Adult Standards
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Frequently asked questions
About 5701 Saint John Ave
The listing price of 5701 Saint John Ave property is $2,425,000.
The property 5701 Saint John Ave is a condo located in Kansas City, Missouri, 64123.
Active Listing: 5701 Saint John Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5701 Saint John Ave are: James Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gladstone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Guadalupe Centers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Northeast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kc International-Wallace (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Frontier STEM High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,036 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5701 Saint John Ave has 0 bathroom.
The year of construction for 5701 Saint John Ave is 1910.
This home is located at 5701 Saint John Ave in Kansas City, MO and zip code 64123 in the South Indian Mound neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,425,000.
The number of listings in Kansas City, MO increased by 10.8% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $291,662, while the average time on the real estate market was 74 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.