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 12705 E 48th St S estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 12705 E 48th St S in Independence, MO is $209,700 .

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 $229K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.

What do residents say about the Chapel neighborhood?

Residents describe the Chapel neighborhood in Independence, MO as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Chapel, Independence .

Does 12705 E 48th St S have air conditioning?

Yes, 12705 E 48th St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 12705 E 48th St S?

The lot at 12705 E 48th St S in Independence, MO is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

12705 E 48th St S
Independence, MO 64055

Chapel

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,157 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$209,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,356/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$209,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,356/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,157 sqft

(on 0.25 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$210K

Since last month

$2K (-0.9%)

Since last year

$200 (+0.1%)

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 +75% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$211K
July 2026	$213K
June 2026	$225K
May 2026	$212K
April 2026	$226K
March 2026	$192K
February 2026	$186K
January 2026	$174K
2025
December 2025	$198K
November 2025	$176K
October 2025	$196K
September 2025	$205K
August 2025	$211K
July 2025	$216K
June 2025	$204K
May 2025	$197K
April 2025	$201K
March 2025	$186K
February 2025	$188K
January 2025	$184K
2024
December 2024	$191K
November 2024	$196K
October 2024	$186K
September 2024	$196K
August 2024	$191K
July 2024	$173K
June 2024	$172K
May 2024	$178K
April 2024	$174K
March 2024	$165K
February 2024	$160K
January 2024	$150K
2023
December 2023	$170K
November 2023	$166K
October 2023	$160K
September 2023	$170K
August 2023	$158K
July 2023	$161K
June 2023	$153K
May 2023	$142K
April 2023	$139K
March 2023	$137K
February 2023	$137K
January 2023	$136K
2022
December 2022	$137K
November 2022	$141K
October 2022	$142K
September 2022	$142K
August 2022	$142K
July 2022	$141K
June 2022	$141K
May 2022	$138K
April 2022	$141K
March 2022	$152K
February 2022	$166K
January 2022	$163K
2021
December 2021	$163K
November 2021	$162K
October 2021	$162K
September 2021	$161K
August 2021	$157K
July 2021	$153K
June 2021	$120K

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
12617 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.12	Single-Family Home	-	12/31/25	3	1	1,206
12704 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.07	Single-Family Home	-	05/26/26	3	2	1,701
12801 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.18	Single-Family Home	-	03/16/26	3	2	1,248
12509 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.19	Single-Family Home	-	01/30/26	3	2	1,014
12824 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.16	Single-Family Home	-	09/16/25	3	2	1,313
12718 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.15	Single-Family Home	-	09/24/25	3	1.5	1,716
12301 E 48th St S, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	01/30/26	3	2	1,824
13000 E 49th St S, Independence, MO	0.18	Single-Family Home	-	10/09/25	3	2	1,300
12800 E 49th St S, Independence, MO	0.09	Single-Family Home	-	06/30/26	4	2.5	1,765
12418 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.25	Single-Family Home	-	11/12/25	3	1.5	1,380

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
12721 E 48th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.00	$273,400	3	2	1,600	Off Market
12710 E 48th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.02	$250,300	3	2	1,665	Off Market
12712 E 48th St, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$172,300	2	2	1,308	Off Market
12701 E 48th St, Independence, MO 64055	0.01	$236,000	2	2	-	Off Market
12716 E 48th St, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$222,800	3	2	-	Off Market
12714 E 48th St, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$174,200	2	2	1,400	Off Market
12702 E 48th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$181,000	3	2	-	Off Market
12717 E 48th Street South St, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$284,200	3	2	1,600	Off Market
12806 E 48th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	-	2	2	1,400	Recently Sold
12802 E 48th St, Independence, MO 64055	0.06	$202,400	3	1	1,665	Off Market
12628 E 48th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.06	-	3	2	1,636	Recently Sold
12626 E 48th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.06	$242,600	3	2	1,636	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

1955

Lot Size

0.25 acres

Living Area

1,157 sqft

Price/Sqft

$181

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 12705 E 48th St S, Independence, MO. 12705 E 48th St S is in the Chapel neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64055. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,157 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 10890 sqft and was built in 1955.

12705 E 48th St S, Independence, MO 64055 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,157 sqft single-family home in Chapel, built in 1955. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $209,700, with a rent estimate of $1,440/month.

Home Details for 12705 E 48th St S

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

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	Unavailable	$10

Home facts updated by county records

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

Little Blue Elementary School
K-5
Public
379 Students
Raytown C-2 School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Very Positive Experience for the student and parents.
Parent Review
9y ago
4 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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7y ago
"People of all ages were walking their dogs and will chat with you as they’re walking along in the summer which makes me feel great about the neighborhood"
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Tera G.
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7y ago
"many families with kids. friendly. safe for the big city. not a lot of crime. lots of house for the money. easy to get around too. "
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Frequently asked questions about 12705 E 48th St S

What is 12705 E 48th St S estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 12705 E 48th St S in Independence, MO is $209,700.
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 $229K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
What do residents say about the Chapel neighborhood?
Residents describe the Chapel neighborhood in Independence, MO as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Chapel, Independence.
Does 12705 E 48th St S have air conditioning?
Yes, 12705 E 48th St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 12705 E 48th St S?
The lot at 12705 E 48th St S in Independence, MO is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).