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 124 E Ruby Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 124 E Ruby Ave in Independence, MO is $116,700 .

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 .

Does 124 E Ruby Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 124 E Ruby Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 124 E Ruby Ave?

The lot at 124 E Ruby Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$116,700

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,140 sqft

124 E Ruby Ave, Independence, MO 64050

Heart of Independence

Est. Refi. Payment $833/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$117K

Since last month

$5K (-4.2%)

Since last year

$3K (-2.3%)

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 +109% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$117K
August 2026	$122K
July 2026	$128K
June 2026	$128K
May 2026	$130K
April 2026	$124K
March 2026	$122K
February 2026	$116K
January 2026	$112K
2025
December 2025	$110K
November 2025	$111K
October 2025	$112K
September 2025	$120K
August 2025	$125K
July 2025	$131K
June 2025	$124K
May 2025	$126K
April 2025	$130K
March 2025	$126K
February 2025	$117K
January 2025	$120K
2024
December 2024	$120K
November 2024	$121K
October 2024	$123K
September 2024	$120K
August 2024	$124K
July 2024	$131K
June 2024	$135K
May 2024	$133K
April 2024	$133K
March 2024	$128K
February 2024	$122K
January 2024	$121K
2023
December 2023	$123K
November 2023	$119K
October 2023	$122K
September 2023	$127K
August 2023	$128K
July 2023	$130K
June 2023	$130K
May 2023	$133K
April 2023	$130K
March 2023	$126K
February 2023	$123K
January 2023	$124K
2022
December 2022	$123K
November 2022	$125K
October 2022	$125K
September 2022	$127K
August 2022	$128K
July 2022	$131K
June 2022	$132K
May 2022	$130K
April 2022	$125K
March 2022	$113K
February 2022	$95K
January 2022	$94K
2021
December 2021	$92K
November 2021	$92K
October 2021	$93K
September 2021	$93K
August 2021	$94K
July 2021	$94K
June 2021	$112K
May 2021	$130K
April 2021	$130K
March 2021	$116K
February 2021	$111K
January 2021	$113K
2020
December 2020	$108K
November 2020	$104K
October 2020	$100K
September 2020	$97K
August 2020	$98K
July 2020	$97K
June 2020	$94K
May 2020	$91K
April 2020	$89K
March 2020	$90K
February 2020	$86K
January 2020	$86K
2019
December 2019	$85K
November 2019	$77K
October 2019	$76K
September 2019	$75K
August 2019	$68K
July 2019	$73K
June 2019	$81K
May 2019	$80K
April 2019	$86K
March 2019	$91K
February 2019	$88K
January 2019	$85K
2018
December 2018	$83K
November 2018	$85K
October 2018	$86K
September 2018	$75K
August 2018	$75K
July 2018	$76K
June 2018	$73K
May 2018	$73K
April 2018	$67K
March 2018	$65K
February 2018	$60K
January 2018	$56K
2017
December 2017	$54K
November 2017	$56K
October 2017	$56K
September 2017	$61K
August 2017	$66K
July 2017	$58K
June 2017	$65K
May 2017	$64K
April 2017	$62K
March 2017	$62K
February 2017	$63K
January 2017	$61K
2016
December 2016	$58K
November 2016	$59K
October 2016	$55K
September 2016	$56K

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
523 S Osage St, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	12/03/25	2	1.5	768
229 E Elm St, Independence, MO	0.17	Single-Family Home	-	12/19/25	3	2	1,536
129 W Linden Ave, Independence, MO	0.18	Single-Family Home	-	08/18/26	2	1	976
143 E Short Ave, Independence, MO	0.20	Single-Family Home	-	08/31/26	4	2	1,578
324 W South Ave, Independence, MO	0.36	Single-Family Home	-	04/30/26	2	1	1,094
211 S Pearl St, Independence, MO	0.40	Single-Family Home	-	05/12/26	2	1.5	1,080
126 E Elm St, Independence, MO	0.16	Single-Family Home	-	05/01/26	3	1	1,385
318 E Walnut St, Independence, MO	0.36	Single-Family Home	-	10/23/25	2	1	1,017
324 W Southside Blvd, Independence, MO	0.62	Single-Family Home	-	04/24/26	2	2	1,070
421 S Main St, Independence, MO	0.17	Single-Family Home	-	03/09/26	2	1	1,748

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
114 E Ruby Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.02	$180,200	4	2	2,897	Off Market
601 S Main St, Independence, MO 64050	0.05	$178,900	3	1.5	1,700	Off Market
111 E Ruby Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.05	$215,600	3	2	1,866	Off Market
127 E Ruby Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.03	$161,000	2	1	885	Off Market
114 E Linden Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.06	$313,600	4	3	1,900	Off Market
512 S Main St, Independence, MO 64050	0.14	$204,700	6	2	2,564	Off Market
722 S Main St, Independence, MO 64050	0.12	-	3	2.5	2,500	Recently Sold
126 E Elm St, Independence, MO 64050	0.16	-	3	1	1,385	Recently Sold
120 W Linden Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.15	$190,800	3	1.5	1,470	Off Market
534 S Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050	0.17	$166,500	2	1	781	Off Market
421 S Main St, Independence, MO 64050	0.17	-	2	1	1,748	Recently Sold
608 S Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050	0.17	$216,000	3	3	1,600	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

1,140 sqft

$102/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 124 E Ruby Ave, Independence, MO. 124 E Ruby Ave is in the Heart of Independence neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64050. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,140 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7841 sqft and was built in 1920.

124 E Ruby Ave, Independence, MO 64050 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,140 sqft single-family home in Heart of Independence, built in 1920. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $116,700, with a rent estimate of $1,193/month.

Home Details for 124 E Ruby Ave

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: CompositionExterior: Other
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

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

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7841 sqft

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,113	$81,990

Home facts updated by county records

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 124 E Ruby Ave

What is 124 E Ruby Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 124 E Ruby Ave in Independence, MO is $116,700.
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.
Does 124 E Ruby Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 124 E Ruby Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 124 E Ruby Ave?
The lot at 124 E Ruby Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).