Is a car needed in Chapel, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say car is needed

Is Chapel, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Chapel, Independence, MO?

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

Is Chapel, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Chapel, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Chapel, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there's wildlife

Are yards well-kept in Chapel, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Chapel, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Chapel, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Chapel, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are sidewalks

Would people walk alone at night in Chapel, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Chapel, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 22% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Chapel, Independence, MO?

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

Is Chapel, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 11% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 12401 E 51st St S estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 12401 E 51st St S in Independence, MO is $175,600 .

What is the price history for 12401 E 51st St S?

12401 E 51st St S in Independence, MO last sold in October 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 $229K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.

Does 12401 E 51st St S have air conditioning?

Yes, 12401 E 51st St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

Does 12401 E 51st St S have laundry facilities?

Yes, 12401 E 51st St S in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

12401 E 51st St S
Independence, MO 64055

Chapel

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,224 sqft (on 0.49 acres)

$175,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,148/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$175,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,148/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,224 sqft

(on 0.49 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$176K

Since last month

$800 (+0.5%)

Since last year

$12K (-6.1%)

Since last sale

$16K (+9.9%)

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 +110% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$176K
July 2026	$175K
June 2026	$175K
May 2026	$176K
2025
November 2025	$185K
October 2025	$186K
September 2025	$186K
August 2025	$187K
July 2025	$186K
June 2025	$182K
May 2025	$182K
April 2025	$186K
March 2025	$195K
February 2025	$192K
January 2025	$190K
2024
December 2024	$191K
November 2024	$193K
October 2024	$195K
September 2024	$198K
August 2024	$196K
July 2024	$199K
June 2024	$202K
May 2024	$203K
April 2024	$201K
March 2024	$200K
February 2024	$198K
January 2024	$191K
2023
December 2023	$192K
November 2023	$192K
October 2023	$196K
September 2023	$194K
August 2023	$200K
July 2023	$202K
June 2023	$203K
May 2023	$199K
April 2023	$195K
March 2023	$192K
February 2023	$170K
January 2023	$170K
2022
December 2022	$170K
November 2022	$170K
October 2022	$172K
September 2022	$171K
August 2022	$170K
July 2022	$185K
June 2022	$186K
May 2022	$185K
April 2022	$182K
March 2022	$178K
February 2022	$171K
January 2022	$168K
2021
December 2021	$169K
November 2021	$166K
October 2021	$168K
September 2021	$163K
August 2021	$162K
July 2021	$162K
June 2021	$160K
May 2021	$160K
April 2021	$161K
March 2021	$157K
February 2021	$154K
January 2021	$149K
2020
December 2020	$147K
November 2020	$145K
October 2020	$140K
September 2020	$140K
August 2020	$139K
July 2020	$138K
June 2020	$137K
May 2020	$136K
April 2020	$137K
March 2020	$135K
February 2020	$136K
January 2020	$137K
2019
December 2019	$136K
November 2019	$138K
October 2019	$138K
September 2019	$134K
August 2019	$142K
July 2019	$147K
June 2019	$147K
May 2019	$146K
April 2019	$143K
March 2019	$143K
February 2019	$144K
January 2019	$143K
2018
December 2018	$142K
November 2018	$141K
October 2018	$139K
September 2018	$139K
August 2018	$139K
July 2018	$139K
June 2018	$138K
May 2018	$138K
April 2018	$137K
March 2018	$135K
February 2018	$135K
January 2018	$102K
2017
December 2017	$98K
November 2017	$95K
October 2017	$92K
September 2017	$92K
August 2017	$86K
July 2017	$87K
June 2017	$85K
May 2017	$87K
April 2017	$90K
March 2017	$90K
February 2017	$80K
January 2017	$73K
2016
December 2016	$88K
November 2016	$82K
October 2016	$88K
September 2016	$74K
August 2016	$84K

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
12108 E 51st Ter, Independence, MO	0.03	Single-Family Home	-	04/16/26	3	1	1,150
12109 E 51st Ter S, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	10/08/25	3	1	988
12312 E 52nd Ter S, Independence, MO	0.18	Single-Family Home	-	02/19/26	3	1	960
5000 S Crysler Ave, Independence, MO	0.15	Single-Family Home	-	11/12/25	3	1	1,093
12105 E 51st Ter S, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	08/28/25	3	2	1,784
5105 S Marion Ave, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	07/15/26	3	2	2,300
5203 S Marion Ave, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	11/10/25	2	2	1,603
12617 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.35	Single-Family Home	-	12/31/25	3	1	1,206
12301 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	10/06/25	3	2	1,400
12500 E 52nd Ter S, Independence, MO	0.23	Single-Family Home	-	09/16/25	3	2	2,112

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
12108 E 51st Ter, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	-	3	1	1,150	Recently Sold
5021 S Marion Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.09	$237,000	3	2	2,080	Off Market
5105 S Marion Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.08	-	3	2	2,300	Recently Sold
5017 S Marion Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.10	$227,800	3	3	1,499	Off Market
12510 E 51st St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.10	$169,000	2	1	888	For Sale
12308 E 51st St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.08	$238,300	3	1.5	1,348	Off Market
5015 S Marion Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.11	$264,700	3	2	1,658	Off Market
5115 S Marion Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.10	$227,900	4	1	1,342	Off Market
12109 E 51st Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.08	$177,500	3	1	988	Off Market
12112 E 52nd St, Independence, MO 64055	0.09	$222,800	3	1.5	1,239	Off Market
5012 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.14	$208,300	2	2	1,100	Off Market
5051 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.14	$286,400	3	2	2,270	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1951

Lot Size

0.49 acres

Living Area

1,224 sqft

Price/Sqft

$143

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 12401 E 51st St S, Independence, MO. 12401 E 51st St S is in the Chapel neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64055. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,224 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.49 acres and was built in 1951.

12401 E 51st St S, Independence, MO 64055 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,224 sqft single-family home in Chapel, built in 1951. It last sold for $160,000 on Oct 4, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $175,600, with a rent estimate of $1,535/month.

Home Details for 12401 E 51st St S

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Stone
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.49 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 4, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541416	ListingRemoved	$179,000
Feb 14, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541416	Pending	$179,000
Jan 21, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541416	Listed For Sale	$179,000
Jan 1, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541416	ListingRemoved	$189,900
Apr 11, 2025 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541416	Listed For Sale	$189,900
Oct 4, 2022 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Aug 15, 2022 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2396876	Pending	$169,900
Aug 2, 2022 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2396876	Listed For Sale	$169,900
Apr 29, 2020 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_2206928	Sold	--
Mar 19, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$139,900
Feb 14, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$139,900 Price decreased by 4%
May 17, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$146,000
Mar 26, 2018 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2089487	Sold	--
Feb 12, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$135,000
Sep 27, 2002 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,192	$140,180

Additional Cost

Market trends in Independence

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$229K

$6.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$154

$4MoM

Available listings

413

9MoM

Around this home

Fleetridge Elementary School
K-5
Public
355 Students
Raytown C-2 School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Fleetridge is horrible! The staff does not work with you at all. I called to speak to the superintendent regarding a problem. No one ever called me back. My child will not be going to this school after this year. But at least I know now this school does not care about the students or the parents.
Parent Review
13y ago
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What Locals Say about Chapel

At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.

94 % Say car is needed
84 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say parking is easy
74 % Say it's quiet
68 % Say neighbors are friendly
64 % Say there's wildlife
64 % Say yards are well-kept
56 % Say there's holiday spirit
53 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
33 % Say there are sidewalks
29 % Say people would walk alone at night
22 % Say streets are well-lit
15 % Say there are community events
11 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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Frequently asked questions about 12401 E 51st St S

What is 12401 E 51st St S estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 12401 E 51st St S in Independence, MO is $175,600.
What is the price history for 12401 E 51st St S?
12401 E 51st St S in Independence, MO last sold in October 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 $229K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
Does 12401 E 51st St S have air conditioning?
Yes, 12401 E 51st St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
Does 12401 E 51st St S have laundry facilities?
Yes, 12401 E 51st St S in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.