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 1230 W Ruby Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1230 W Ruby Ave in Independence, MO is $130,800 .

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.

What do residents say about the Heart of Independence neighborhood?

Residents describe the Heart of Independence neighborhood in Independence, MO as easy to park in, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Heart of Independence, Independence .

OFF MARKET

$130,800

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,307 sqft

1230 W Ruby Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Heart of Independence

Est. Refi. Payment $924/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$131K

Since last month

$7K (-5.1%)

Since last year

$7K (+5.7%)

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 +200% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$131K
August 2026	$138K
July 2026	$135K
June 2026	$143K
May 2026	$135K
April 2026	$124K
March 2026	$117K
February 2026	$114K
January 2026	$112K
2025
December 2025	$119K
November 2025	$122K
October 2025	$124K
September 2025	$124K
August 2025	$129K
July 2025	$135K
June 2025	$128K
May 2025	$124K
April 2025	$124K
March 2025	$115K
February 2025	$114K
January 2025	$115K
2024
December 2024	$113K
November 2024	$121K
October 2024	$131K
September 2024	$129K
August 2024	$128K
July 2024	$112K
June 2024	$109K
May 2024	$136K
April 2024	$135K
March 2024	$131K
February 2024	$125K
January 2024	$122K
2023
December 2023	$125K
November 2023	$123K
October 2023	$126K
September 2023	$125K
August 2023	$128K
July 2023	$128K
June 2023	$131K
May 2023	$127K
April 2023	$127K
March 2023	$122K
February 2023	$117K
January 2023	$114K
2022
December 2022	$112K
November 2022	$114K
October 2022	$117K
September 2022	$120K
August 2022	$120K
July 2022	$122K
June 2022	$121K
May 2022	$119K
April 2022	$115K
March 2022	$105K
February 2022	$92K
January 2022	$91K
2021
December 2021	$89K
November 2021	$90K
October 2021	$91K
September 2021	$90K
August 2021	$91K
July 2021	$93K
June 2021	$102K
May 2021	$115K
April 2021	$107K
March 2021	$110K
February 2021	$106K
January 2021	$107K
2020
December 2020	$107K
November 2020	$101K
October 2020	$95K
September 2020	$94K
August 2020	$101K
July 2020	$105K
June 2020	$102K
May 2020	$104K
April 2020	$101K
March 2020	$98K
February 2020	$95K
January 2020	$96K
2019
December 2019	$95K
November 2019	$87K
October 2019	$89K
September 2019	$91K
August 2019	$100K
July 2019	$95K
June 2019	$104K
May 2019	$102K
April 2019	$99K
March 2019	$97K
February 2019	$88K
January 2019	$89K
2018
December 2018	$88K
November 2018	$83K
October 2018	$81K
September 2018	$81K
August 2018	$78K
July 2018	$78K
June 2018	$78K
May 2018	$79K
April 2018	$77K
March 2018	$71K
February 2018	$71K
January 2018	$68K
2017
December 2017	$63K
November 2017	$66K
October 2017	$64K
September 2017	$63K
August 2017	$61K
July 2017	$48K
June 2017	$46K
May 2017	$48K
April 2017	$50K
March 2017	$47K
February 2017	$52K
January 2017	$53K
2016
December 2016	$48K
November 2016	$46K
October 2016	$54K
September 2016	$44K

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	Bath	Sqft
1000 W Linden Ave, Independence, MO	0.27	Multi-Family Home	-	07/30/26	3	-
105 S Crysler Ave, Independence, MO	0.38	Multi-Family Home	-	04/20/26	3	-
101 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO	0.41	Multi-Family Home	-	01/09/26	4	-
11306-11308 E Winner Rd, Independence, MO	0.65	Multi-Family Home	-	10/21/25	3	-
2104 S Norwood Ave, Independence, MO	0.59	Multi-Family Home	-	07/31/26	2	-
1328 W 24th St S, Independence, MO	0.64	Multi-Family Home	-	01/28/26	2	-
11117 E 15th St S, Independence, MO	0.86	Multi-Family Home	-	08/11/26	2	-
11122 E 20th St S, Independence, MO	0.83	Multi-Family Home	-	06/05/26	2	-
121 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO	0.36	Multi-Family Home	-	12/09/25	-	-
11610-11612 Ivanhoe Ct, Independence, MO	0.38	Multi-Family Home	-	04/07/26	-	-

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
618 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.07	$158,200	3	1	1,249	Off Market
637 S Crysler Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.07	$132,200	Studio	2	-	Off Market
1229 W Hayward Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.10	$303,900	Studio	2	-	Off Market
635 S Fuller Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.11	-	3	1.5	2,291	Recently Sold
639 S Fuller Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.12	$217,600	4	2	1,749	Off Market
709 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.16	-	-	-	-	Recently Sold
713 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.17	$216,000	3	2	1,604	Off Market
722 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.16	$167,700	2	1.5	890	Off Market
636 S Fuller Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.15	$236,200	6	2	2,464	Off Market
711 S Fuller Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.15	$218,600	5	2	2,213	Off Market
724 S Crysler Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.15	$240,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
1200 W Linden Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.17	$166,100	3	1	1,300	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Multi-Family

Built in 1880

1,307 sqft

$100/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Laundry on site

This multi-family home is located at 1230 W Ruby Ave, Independence, MO. 1230 W Ruby Ave is in the Heart of Independence neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64052. This property has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,307 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1742 sqft and was built in 1880.

1230 W Ruby Ave, Independence, MO 64052 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,307 sqft multi-family in Heart of Independence, built in 1880. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2024 with an asking price of $800 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 18, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $130,800, with a rent estimate of $1,140/month.

Home Details for 1230 W Ruby Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Composition

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style Property Type: Multi Family

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 18, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals	ListingRemoved
Jun 4, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$800

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,078	$79,350

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
11 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Heart of Independence

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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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Prev. Resident
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 1230 W Ruby Ave

What is 1230 W Ruby Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1230 W Ruby Ave in Independence, MO is $130,800.
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.
What do residents say about the Heart of Independence neighborhood?
Residents describe the Heart of Independence neighborhood in Independence, MO as easy to park in, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Heart of Independence, Independence.