$159,900

5720 Bales Ave Kansas City, MO 64130

$1,899
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,720 sqft
$93 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5720 Bales Ave

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A HOME TO CALL YOUR OWN WITH PAYMENTS LOWER THAN RENT? ENJOY THIS LOW MAINTENANCE HOME FOR MANY YEARS TO COME. NEWER FEATURES INCLUDE ROOF, KITCHEN REHAB, PAINT, AND BEAUTIFULLY REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS! THE STONE AND ORIGINAL WOODWORK HIGHLIGHT THE PRESERVATION OF THE ORIGINAL CHARM. LARGE, OPEN UPPER LEVEL CAN EASILY BE FINISHED OFF WITH ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS OR OFFICE. IDEAL LOCATION OFF OF 71 HIGHWAY JUST A FEW MINUTES FROM THE PLAZA, DOWNTOWN, MIDTOWN, AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL. WALKING DISTANCE TO STARLIGHT, THE KANSAS CITY ZOO AND SWOPE PARK DISC GOLF COURSE. COME TAKE A LOOK TODAY. YOU WILL FEEL RIGHT AT HOME!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,720 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1911
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2532916

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2532916
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: eRealty KC, LLC
  • Office Phone: (816) 674-6760
  • Listing Agent: Erin Woste

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$14,502$1,133
2023$14,502$593
2022$7,221$593
2021$7,221$591
2020$6,799$564
2019$6,799$466
2018$5,628$466
2017$5,628$447

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

0.9 mi

2803 E 51st St

3

Brookside Charter Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

1.2 mi

1815 E 63rd St

2

Troost Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.5 mi

1215 E 59th St

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 $26,571. The most common annual income of people living in Kansas City, MO is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5720 Bales Ave

This home is located at 5720 Bales Ave in Kansas City, MO and zip code 64130 in the North Town Fork Creek neighborhood. This 1,720 square foot home was built in 1911. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,900.

Between January and February 2025, Kansas City, MO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.5%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 100 days, the median list price was $284,291.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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