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 Ter S estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 12705 E 48th Ter S in Independence, MO is $181,500 .

What is the price history for 12705 E 48th Ter S?

12705 E 48th Ter S in Independence, MO last sold in August 2020.

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

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

What's the median sale price in Independence?

The median sale price in Independence is $227K. That is down $6.17K from the prior month.

Does 12705 E 48th Ter S have air conditioning?

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

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

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

OFF MARKET

$181,500

Trulia Estimate

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

12705 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055

Chapel

Est. Refi. Payment $1,246/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$182K

Since last month

$1K (+0.7%)

Since last year

$3K (+1.7%)

Since last sale

$62K (+51.4%)

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 +130% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$182K
October 2026	$182K
September 2026	$181K
August 2026	$182K
July 2026	$184K
June 2026	$187K
May 2026	$189K
April 2026	$187K
March 2026	$184K
February 2026	$180K
January 2026	$171K
2025
December 2025	$175K
November 2025	$174K
October 2025	$179K
September 2025	$176K
August 2025	$178K
July 2025	$180K
June 2025	$186K
May 2025	$186K
April 2025	$185K
March 2025	$180K
February 2025	$177K
January 2025	$175K
2024
December 2024	$175K
November 2024	$178K
October 2024	$179K
September 2024	$179K
August 2024	$180K
July 2024	$176K
June 2024	$180K
May 2024	$181K
April 2024	$180K
March 2024	$178K
February 2024	$176K
January 2024	$171K
2023
December 2023	$171K
November 2023	$171K
October 2023	$174K
September 2023	$172K
August 2023	$173K
July 2023	$174K
June 2023	$174K
May 2023	$168K
April 2023	$166K
March 2023	$163K
February 2023	$159K
January 2023	$157K
2022
December 2022	$157K
November 2022	$158K
October 2022	$158K
September 2022	$159K
August 2022	$160K
July 2022	$162K
June 2022	$163K
May 2022	$160K
April 2022	$159K
March 2022	$153K
February 2022	$148K
January 2022	$146K
2021
December 2021	$142K
November 2021	$140K
October 2021	$142K
September 2021	$138K
August 2021	$137K
July 2021	$137K
June 2021	$136K
May 2021	$136K
April 2021	$137K
March 2021	$133K
February 2021	$130K
January 2021	$126K
2020
December 2020	$126K
November 2020	$123K
October 2020	$121K
September 2020	$121K
August 2020	$120K
July 2020	$112K
June 2020	$116K
May 2020	$117K
April 2020	$117K
March 2020	$115K
February 2020	$114K
January 2020	$114K
2019
December 2019	$112K
November 2019	$105K
October 2019	$98K
September 2019	$95K
August 2019	$95K
July 2019	$96K
June 2019	$95K
May 2019	$95K
April 2019	$95K
March 2019	$94K
February 2019	$94K
January 2019	$94K
2018
December 2018	$93K
November 2018	$92K
October 2018	$91K
September 2018	$92K
August 2018	$92K
July 2018	$91K
June 2018	$91K
May 2018	$91K
April 2018	$90K
March 2018	$89K
February 2018	$88K
January 2018	$87K
2017
December 2017	$86K
November 2017	$86K
October 2017	$86K
September 2017	$84K
August 2017	$83K
July 2017	$84K
June 2017	$83K
May 2017	$83K
April 2017	$82K
March 2017	$83K
February 2017	$82K
January 2017	$81K
2016
December 2016	$80K
November 2016	$79K

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	0.03	Single-Family Home	-	12/31/25	3	1	1,206
12214 E 48th St S, Independence, MO	0.12	Single-Family Home	-	10/28/26	3	1	912
12509 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	01/30/26	3	2	1,014
12801 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.13	Single-Family Home	-	03/16/26	3	2	1,248
12704 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.04	Single-Family Home	-	05/26/26	3	2	1,701
12301 E 48th St S, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	01/30/26	3	2	1,824
12208 E 46th St, Independence, MO	0.39	Single-Family Home	-	08/21/26	3	1	1,104
12108 E 51st Ter, Independence, MO	0.39	Single-Family Home	-	04/16/26	3	1	1,150
12800 E 49th St S, Independence, MO	0.06	Single-Family Home	-	06/30/26	4	2.5	1,765
12312 E 52nd Ter S, Independence, MO	0.44	Single-Family Home	-	02/19/26	3	1	960

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
12701 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.01	$159,900	2	1	940	Off Market
12709 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.01	$177,800	3	1	1,146	Off Market
12617 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$226,800	3	1	1,206	Off Market
12713 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$243,300	4	2	1,838	Off Market
12704 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	-	3	2	1,701	Recently Sold
12600 E 49th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$209,900	4	2	926	Off Market
12700 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$183,600	3	1	1,206	Off Market
12708 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$165,600	3	1	982	Off Market
12613 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$163,600	2	1	926	Off Market
12608 E 49th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$249,500	3	1.5	2,100	Off Market
12607 E 49th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$198,800	3	2	1,074	Off Market
12616 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$167,900	3	1	926	Off Market
12606 E 49th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$188,800	2	1	926	Off Market
12605 E 49th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$213,300	3	1.5	2,112	Off Market
12604 E 49th St, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$180,600	3	2	926	Off Market
12603 E 49th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$202,600	4	2	926	Off Market
12712 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$194,400	3	2	1,745	Off Market
12602 E 49th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$167,000	3	1	926	Off Market
12601 E 49th St, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$161,500	3	1	926	Off Market
12603 E 49th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.06	-	3	1	1,326	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1955

0.25 acre lot

1,157 sqft

$157/sqft

Garage

About this House

Move-In Ready for this price?! Updated and well-maintained ranch with so much to offer! Open kitchen with SS appliances, lots of counter space, pantry AND the fridge stays! Family room is large and bright with beautiful bay window and wood floors. Basement offers second living space with large rec room and plenty of clean and open storage. Backyard is large and level and includes a 16' x 16' storage shed. One level living at its finest! *Appraised for 120k*

12705 E 48th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,157 sqft single-family home in Chapel, built in 1955. It was last sold on Aug 24, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $181,500, with a rent estimate of $1,301/month.

Home Details for 12705 E 48th Ter S

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

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 HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 24, 2020 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_2229116	Sold	--
Aug 19, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$109,900
Aug 18, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$109,900
Jul 5, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$109,900
Jul 3, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$109,900
Oct 14, 2016 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_2010374	Sold	--
Apr 1, 2013 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Jan 11, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$40,000
Nov 6, 2012 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Feb 20, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,840	$117,700

Additional Cost

Market trends in Independence

Last updated October 2026

Avg. sale price

$227K

$6.17KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$145

$4MoM

Available listings

470

53MoM

Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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.
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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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"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 Ter S

What is 12705 E 48th Ter S estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 12705 E 48th Ter S in Independence, MO is $181,500.
What is the price history for 12705 E 48th Ter S?
12705 E 48th Ter S in Independence, MO last sold in August 2020.
Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?
Independence is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Independence?
The median sale price in Independence is $227K. That is down $6.17K from the prior month.
Does 12705 E 48th Ter S have air conditioning?
Yes, 12705 E 48th Ter S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 12705 E 48th Ter S?
The lot at 12705 E 48th Ter S in Independence, MO is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).