Is parking easy in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say parking is easy

Does Heart of Independence, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say there are sidewalks

Does Heart of Independence, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is a car needed in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

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

Is Heart of Independence, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say yards are well-kept

Are the streets well-lit in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say streets are well-lit

Is there wildlife in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say there's wildlife

Do kids play outside in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Heart of Independence, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Would people walk alone at night in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say people would walk alone at night

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

As of early 2026, 43% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Heart of Independence, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say it's quiet

Is Heart of Independence, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Heart of Independence, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say there are community events

What is 116 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 116 E Walnut St in Independence, MO is $116,100 .

What is the price history for 116 E Walnut St?

116 E Walnut St in Independence, MO last sold in January 2022.

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

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

What's the median sale price in Independence?

The median sale price in Independence is $236K. That is up $7.33K from the prior month.

Does 116 E Walnut St have air conditioning?

Yes, 116 E Walnut St in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 116 E Walnut St?

The lot at 116 E Walnut St in Independence, MO is about 0.07 acres (3,169 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$116,100

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
890 sqft

116 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050

Heart of Independence

Est. Refi. Payment $828/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$116K

Since last month

$2K (-1.4%)

Since last year

$5K (-4.2%)

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 +253% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$116K
August 2026	$118K
July 2026	$119K
June 2026	$121K
May 2026	$121K
April 2026	$119K
March 2026	$119K
February 2026	$117K
January 2026	$112K
2025
December 2025	$115K
November 2025	$117K
October 2025	$118K
September 2025	$121K
August 2025	$122K
July 2025	$125K
June 2025	$123K
May 2025	$124K
April 2025	$125K
March 2025	$123K
February 2025	$118K
January 2025	$119K
2024
December 2024	$118K
November 2024	$120K
October 2024	$122K
September 2024	$123K
August 2024	$126K
July 2024	$127K
June 2024	$127K
May 2024	$126K
April 2024	$126K
March 2024	$123K
February 2024	$121K
January 2024	$119K
2023
December 2023	$119K
November 2023	$119K
October 2023	$122K
September 2023	$115K
August 2023	$106K
July 2023	$97K
June 2023	$96K
May 2023	$97K
April 2023	$97K
March 2023	$97K
February 2023	$96K
January 2023	$94K
2022
December 2022	$95K
November 2022	$95K
October 2022	$95K
September 2022	$95K
August 2022	$95K
July 2022	$95K
June 2022	$95K
May 2022	$95K
April 2022	$93K
March 2022	$93K
February 2022	$91K
January 2022	$90K
2021
December 2021	$100K
November 2021	$95K
October 2021	$115K
September 2021	$115K
August 2021	$63K
July 2021	$66K
May 2021	$90K
April 2021	$85K
March 2021	$77K
February 2021	$75K
January 2021	$75K
2020
December 2020	$75K
November 2020	$75K
October 2020	$70K
September 2020	$66K
August 2020	$58K
July 2020	$54K
June 2020	$51K
April 2020	$49K
March 2020	$47K
January 2020	$51K
2019
December 2019	$52K
November 2019	$52K
October 2019	$50K
September 2019	$48K
August 2019	$43K
July 2019	$44K
June 2019	$48K
May 2019	$52K
April 2019	$42K
March 2019	$43K
February 2019	$41K
January 2019	$40K
2018
December 2018	$42K
November 2018	$42K
October 2018	$46K
September 2018	$46K
August 2018	$43K
July 2018	$41K
June 2018	$42K
May 2018	$41K
April 2018	$40K
March 2018	$42K
February 2018	$47K
January 2018	$49K
2017
December 2017	$50K
November 2017	$41K
October 2017	$33K
September 2017	$35K
August 2017	$29K
July 2017	$39K
June 2017	$41K
May 2017	$44K
April 2017	$38K
March 2017	$34K
February 2017	$39K
January 2017	$39K
2016
December 2016	$34K
November 2016	$31K
October 2016	$30K
September 2016	$33K

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
421 S Main St, Independence, MO	0.14	Single-Family Home	-	03/09/26	2	1	1,748
315 S Spring St, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	11/26/25	2	1	1,108
318 E Walnut St, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	10/23/25	2	1	1,017
211 S Pearl St, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	05/12/26	2	1.5	1,080
126 E Elm St, Independence, MO	0.14	Single-Family Home	-	05/01/26	3	1	1,385
511 S Pleasant St, Independence, MO	0.37	Single-Family Home	-	11/13/25	2	1	942
145 E Farmer St, Independence, MO	0.36	Single-Family Home	-	09/18/26	2	2	975
129 W Linden Ave, Independence, MO	0.45	Single-Family Home	-	08/18/26	2	1	976
613 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO	0.46	Single-Family Home	-	08/13/26	2	1	1,150
900 S Osage St, Independence, MO	0.55	Single-Family Home	-	11/07/25	2	1	735

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
110 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.08	$165,800	2	1	792	Off Market
202 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.11	$205,700	4	2	1,774	Off Market
143 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.12	-	4	2	1,578	Recently Sold
421 S Main St, Independence, MO 64050	0.14	-	2	1	1,748	Recently Sold
126 E Elm St, Independence, MO 64050	0.14	-	3	1	1,385	Recently Sold
420 S Main St, Independence, MO 64050	0.16	$411,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
211 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.16	$254,500	4	2.5	1,762	Off Market
300 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.18	-	2	1	924	Off Market
216 E Elm St, Independence, MO 64050	0.19	$107,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
512 S Main St, Independence, MO 64050	0.21	$204,700	6	2	2,564	Off Market
308 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.20	$89,600	3	1	1,836	Off Market
309 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.20	$143,800	2	1	888	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1920

890 sqft

$130/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Enclosed back porch

Great Bungalow right off the Independence Square! Hardwood floors and original charm. Enclosed back porch and off street parking. 3 neighboring homes also available. 2022-01-10

116 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 890 sqft single-family home in Heart of Independence, built in 1920. It was last sold on Jan 25, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $116,100, with a rent estimate of $1,212/month.

Home Details for 116 E Walnut St

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

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Composition

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3171 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 25, 2022 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2343214	Sold	--
Jan 10, 2022 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2343214	Pending	$99,500
Nov 22, 2021 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2343214	PriceChange	$99,500 Price decreased by 13%
Sep 1, 2021 Source: ReeceNichols Real Estate #2343214	Listed For Sale	$115,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$628	$46,280

Additional Cost

Market trends in Independence

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$236K

$7.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$151

$3MoM

Available listings

442

29MoM

Around this home

Santa Fe Trail Elementary School
PK-5
Public
364 Students
Independence 30 School District
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Former student back in 2019 currently a sophomore going to junior year I came here for nostalgia I’d wish to see my old classmates again
Parent Review
3mo ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Heart of Independence

At least 28 Trulia users voted on each feature.

81 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say there are sidewalks
77 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's dog friendly
65 % Say yards are well-kept
56 % Say streets are well-lit
54 % Say there's wildlife
52 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
47 % Say people would walk alone at night
43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say it's quiet
41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Wanda Knight
Resident
1y ago
"Santa Cali Gon is 3 blocks away I love the square The churches are helping people. As much as they can. There is so much love here Our neighbors take care of each other "
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3y ago
"I've lived here my whole life and it's pretty good place to raise a family , not much junky homes at all , independence does a great job of keeping the riff raff away"
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Lizzy love joy
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3y ago
"This house is awesome not sure where it’s located but going to get address hope it’s not too late to call. God bless you for letting me see it I can see that being my home."
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Caitlin B. .
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6y ago
"I've lived here for 2 years and it's an amazing neighborhood for you to raise your kids or even to just start a family."
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Lana B.
Resident
6y ago
"30 minutes to downtown if there is not bad traffic or nasty weather, but sometimes it takes upward of an hour. "
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Angela O. C.
Resident
7y ago
"I've lived in this neighborhood for up to four years I loved it everybody is very friendly and easygoing I really am going to miss if I have to move from this area I would love to stay and Independence it feels like home"
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Laquushaneal
Resident
8y ago
"Wish I had a better landlord who care about keeping their property up to date. Hate the school district because they don’t care about their student getting the best education especially the ones who need extra help. "
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Deray
Resident
8y ago
"its super close to Restaurants and Entertainment So close that you can literally walk to everything with in 5 to 10 minutes"
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Frequently asked questions about 116 E Walnut St

What is 116 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 116 E Walnut St in Independence, MO is $116,100.
What is the price history for 116 E Walnut St?
116 E Walnut St in Independence, MO last sold in January 2022.
Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?
Independence is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Independence?
The median sale price in Independence is $236K. That is up $7.33K from the prior month.
Does 116 E Walnut St have air conditioning?
Yes, 116 E Walnut St in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 116 E Walnut St?
The lot at 116 E Walnut St in Independence, MO is about 0.07 acres (3,169 sq ft).