$89,000

653 Elmwood Ave Kansas City, MO 64124

$1,057
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,312 sqft
$68 / sqft
House

Property details

About 653 Elmwood Ave

Amazing opportunity to build sweat equity in Kansas City! This 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom home is a true fixer-upper with immense potential. Located in a desirable area, it's perfect for investors or homeowners ready for a rewarding renovation. Bring your vision!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size1,312 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1921
ParkingOther
MLS #2557611

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Other
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $89,000
  • Price/SqFt: $67
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $729
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Going West on Independence Avenue, Take a right on Elmwood Avenue. The house will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Living Area: 1,312 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2557611
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: Blake Emert
  • Listing Agent: Blake Emert

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653 Elmwood Ave, Kansas City, MO 64124 - view of front facade

$89,000

653 Elmwood Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$9,329$729
2023$9,329$531
2022$6,461$531
2021$6,461$529
2020$6,068$503
2019$6,068$500
2018$6,031$500
2017$6,031$480

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Whittier Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

1012 Bales Ave

2

Guadalupe Centers Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

0.8 mi

5123 E Truman Rd

6

Gladstone Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.8 mi

335 N Elmwood Ave

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 $32,598. 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 high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

25%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 653 Elmwood Ave

The listing price of 653 Elmwood Ave property is $89,000.

The property 653 Elmwood Ave is a house located in Kansas City, Missouri, 64124.

Active Listing: 653 Elmwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 653 Elmwood Ave are: Whittier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Guadalupe Centers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gladstone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northeast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Endeavor Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Guadalupe Centers High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $729 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 653 Elmwood Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 653 Elmwood Ave is 1,312 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 653 Elmwood Ave is 1921.

This home is located at 653 Elmwood Ave in Kansas City, MO and zip code 64124 in the Downtown neighborhood. This 1,312 square foot home was built in 1921. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $89,000.

Between April and May 2025, Kansas City, MO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.1%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $291,800.

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

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