Is parking easy in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Rock Creek, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is a car needed in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Is there wildlife in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say there's wildlife

Do kids play outside in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say kids play outside

Is Rock Creek, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's dog friendly

Do residents of Rock Creek, Independence, MO plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Rock Creek, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Rock Creek, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Rock Creek, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Rock Creek, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 15% of users say there are community events

What is 10609 E 26th St S estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 10609 E 26th St S in Independence, MO is $149,500 .

What is the price history for 10609 E 26th St S?

10609 E 26th St S in Independence, MO last sold in November 2012.

Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?

Independence is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Independence?

The median sale price in Independence is $233K. That is down $2.5K from the prior month.

Does 10609 E 26th St S have air conditioning?

Yes, 10609 E 26th St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 10609 E 26th St S?

The lot at 10609 E 26th St S in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$149,500

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
989 sqft

10609 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052

Rock Creek

Est. Refi. Payment $1,044/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$150K

Since last month

$2K (-1.3%)

Since last year

$6K (+4.4%)

Since last sale

$103K (+221.4%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +186% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$149K
September 2026	$151K
August 2026	$151K
July 2026	$151K
June 2026	$153K
May 2026	$154K
April 2026	$151K
March 2026	$147K
February 2026	$144K
January 2026	$135K
2025
December 2025	$140K
November 2025	$142K
October 2025	$143K
September 2025	$144K
August 2025	$148K
July 2025	$157K
June 2025	$151K
May 2025	$152K
April 2025	$147K
March 2025	$146K
February 2025	$143K
January 2025	$141K
2024
December 2024	$141K
November 2024	$143K
October 2024	$139K
September 2024	$139K
August 2024	$142K
July 2024	$144K
June 2024	$144K
May 2024	$146K
April 2024	$144K
March 2024	$143K
February 2024	$139K
January 2024	$137K
2023
December 2023	$137K
November 2023	$137K
October 2023	$137K
September 2023	$139K
August 2023	$142K
July 2023	$139K
June 2023	$139K
May 2023	$139K
April 2023	$137K
March 2023	$133K
February 2023	$128K
January 2023	$129K
2022
December 2022	$128K
November 2022	$127K
October 2022	$127K
September 2022	$131K
August 2022	$132K
July 2022	$134K
June 2022	$135K
May 2022	$133K
April 2022	$130K
March 2022	$126K
February 2022	$123K
January 2022	$121K
2021
December 2021	$119K
November 2021	$118K
October 2021	$117K
September 2021	$118K
August 2021	$118K
July 2021	$121K
June 2021	$125K
May 2021	$124K
April 2021	$120K
March 2021	$118K
February 2021	$109K
January 2021	$104K
2020
December 2020	$102K
November 2020	$103K
October 2020	$103K
September 2020	$97K
August 2020	$95K
July 2020	$94K
June 2020	$93K
May 2020	$91K
April 2020	$88K
March 2020	$89K
February 2020	$87K
January 2020	$87K
2019
December 2019	$90K
November 2019	$85K
October 2019	$87K
September 2019	$85K
August 2019	$88K
July 2019	$87K
June 2019	$82K
May 2019	$80K
April 2019	$80K
March 2019	$76K
February 2019	$76K
January 2019	$74K
2018
December 2018	$76K
November 2018	$72K
October 2018	$76K
September 2018	$80K
August 2018	$79K
July 2018	$79K
June 2018	$73K
May 2018	$73K
April 2018	$67K
March 2018	$66K
February 2018	$64K
January 2018	$65K
2017
December 2017	$63K
November 2017	$65K
October 2017	$66K
September 2017	$66K
August 2017	$60K
July 2017	$64K
June 2017	$60K
May 2017	$58K
April 2017	$52K
March 2017	$52K
February 2017	$53K
January 2017	$53K
2016
December 2016	$51K
November 2016	$48K
October 2016	$52K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
10409 E 26th St S, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	05/08/26	2	1	864
10601 E 27th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.12	Single-Family Home	-	11/18/25	2	1	768
2601 S Hardy Ave, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	03/19/26	3	1	957
2604 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	07/03/26	3	1	1,205
10709 E 28th St S, Independence, MO	0.25	Single-Family Home	-	04/27/26	3	1	1,140
2310 S Hall Rd, Independence, MO	0.49	Single-Family Home	-	05/15/26	2	1	990
2319 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO	0.39	Single-Family Home	-	01/29/26	2	1	742
2716 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO	0.27	Single-Family Home	-	02/27/26	2	2	1,121
10504 E 25th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	09/04/26	3	2	1,300
2024 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.47	Single-Family Home	-	10/23/25	2	1	864

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
10608 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.00	$150,500	4	1	1,008	Off Market
10612 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.00	$137,800	2	1	768	Off Market
10613 E 26th St, Independence, MO 64052	0.00	$182,400	3	2	1,637	Off Market
10605 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.00	$139,700	2	1	843	Off Market
10600 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.01	$208,000	3	2	1,348	Off Market
10616 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.01	$153,500	2	1	1,056	Off Market
10601 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.02	$147,100	2	1	830	Off Market
10604 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.02	$134,700	3	1	1,068	Off Market
10604 E 26th St, Independence, MO 64052	0.02	$153,600	3	1	1,068	Off Market
10513 E 26th St, Independence, MO 64052	0.03	$142,200	2	1	-	Off Market
1304 Ralston St, Independence, MO 64052	0.03	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1417 Ralston St, Independence, MO 64052	0.03	-	-	-	-	Off Market
10600 E 26th Ter S, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$123,400	2	1	864	Off Market
10516 E 26th Ter S, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$141,500	3	1	1,742	Off Market
10517 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$154,000	2	1	843	Off Market
10516 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$130,000	3	1	1,742	Off Market
10513 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$166,700	2	1	806	Off Market
10604 E 26th Ter S, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$150,900	2	1	830	Off Market
10604 E 26th St, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$156,800	2	1	830	Off Market
10512 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$153,400	2	2	830	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1953

989 sqft

$151/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 10609 E 26th St S, Independence, MO. 10609 E 26th St S is in the Rock Creek neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64052. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 989 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8712 sqft and was built in 1953.

10609 E 26th St S, Independence, MO 64052 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 989 sqft single-family home in Rock Creek, built in 1953. It was last sold on Nov 13, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $149,500, with a rent estimate of $1,327/month.

Home Details for 10609 E 26th St S

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeck
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 13, 2012 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1796438	Sold	--
Sep 1, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$28,000
May 2, 2012 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Feb 29, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Feb 8, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,433	$103,150

Additional Cost

Market trends in Independence

Last updated September 2026

Avg. sale price

$233K

$2.5KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$148

$3MoM

Available listings

416

27MoM

Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Around this home

Korte Elementary School
PK-5
Public
444 Students
Independence 30 School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Great school I absolutely love it and glad we go here.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Rock Creek

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75% say there's holiday spirit
42% say neighbors are friendly
28% say there are sidewalks

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85 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say car is needed
63 % Say there's wildlife
58 % Say kids play outside
55 % Say it's dog friendly
54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
49 % Say it's quiet
44 % Say people would walk alone at night
42 % Say neighbors are friendly
29 % Say streets are well-lit
29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
28 % Say there are sidewalks
15 % Say there are community events

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"I'm sure they will like it it's really nice quiet we get along woth the neighbors everything is close by "
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"its a good neighborhood and close to schoola.plus park is nearby.i enjoy this area. It is extremely convenient."
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"Quiet neighborhood for the most part. There are still many people in the neighborhood who care well for their homes. It will only get better, as more nice people move into the area. "
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"the rate of growing crime and city negligence to tax payers money as well as the sound of sirens at LEAST once a day. don't forget the rising drug problem anyone can tell you first hand. Don't move here...dont do this to yourself. please. "
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Frequently asked questions about 10609 E 26th St S

What is 10609 E 26th St S estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 10609 E 26th St S in Independence, MO is $149,500.
What is the price history for 10609 E 26th St S?
10609 E 26th St S in Independence, MO last sold in November 2012.
Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?
Independence is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Independence?
The median sale price in Independence is $233K. That is down $2.5K from the prior month.
Does 10609 E 26th St S have air conditioning?
Yes, 10609 E 26th St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 10609 E 26th St S?
The lot at 10609 E 26th St S in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).