$289,000

5801 E 56th St Kansas City, MO 64129

$3,432
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,658 sqft
$174 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5801 E 56th St

Welcome to your private hilltop retreat! This remodeled home sits on 2 peaceful acres at the top of a quiet dead-end street, offering plenty of privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors. The main home has been fully remodeled and features a newer roof, HVAC system, water heater and solar panels to help keep energy costs down! A bright sunroom adds extra living space and charm. There’s also a second small house on the property with electric and water hook-up. It needs some work, but it’s a great opportunity to finish it your way and add your own personal touches—whether you turn it into a guest space, workshop, or studio. So many possibilities! Don't miss the chance to see this charming home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size1,658 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1940
ParkingOther
MLS #2547915
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Other
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $289,000
  • Price/SqFt: $174
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,364
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Many Trees
  • Directions: From 435S take exit 65 Eastwood Trafficway turn right onto Martin Luther king blvd, turn left onto Hardesty, turn left onto E 56th, house will be at the top of the hill on the corner
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,658 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2547915
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Area Real Estate
  • Listing Agent: Manley Home Team

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$17,450$1,364
2023$17,450$922
2022$11,211$922
2021$11,211$918
2020$10,641$883
2019$14,007$872
2018$10,512$872
2017$10,512$836

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Eastwood Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

5290 Sycamore Ave

5

Carver Dual Language School

Public Magnet PK-6

1.5 mi

4600 Elmwood Ave

4

Hogan Preparatory Academy Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

2.0 mi

2803 E 51st 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 $51,705. Residents of Kansas City, MO typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are 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?

37%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
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?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5801 E 56th St

The listing price of 5801 E 56th St property is $289,000.

The property 5801 E 56th St is a house located in Kansas City, Missouri, 64129.

Active Listing: 5801 E 56th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5801 E 56th St are: Eastwood Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carver Dual Language School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hogan Preparatory Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ac Preparatory Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Genesis School Inc. (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hogan Preparatory Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Southeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ewing Marion Kauffman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paseo Academy of Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,364 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5801 E 56th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5801 E 56th St is 1,658 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5801 E 56th St is 1940.

This home is located at 5801 E 56th St in Kansas City, MO and zip code 64130 in the South Kansas City neighborhood. This 1,658 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,000.

Between April and May 2025, Kansas City, MO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.1%. Listings spent 76 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $291,800 during the same period.

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

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