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 12914 E 51st St S estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 12914 E 51st St S in Independence, MO is $272,600 .

What is the price history for 12914 E 51st St S?

12914 E 51st St S in Independence, MO last sold in May 2023.

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 12914 E 51st St S have air conditioning?

Yes, 12914 E 51st St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 12914 E 51st St S?

The lot at 12914 E 51st St S in Independence, MO is about 0.21 acres (9,301 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

12914 E 51st St S
Independence, MO 64055

Chapel

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,456 sqft

$272,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,740/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$272,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,740/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,456 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$273K

Since last month

$500 (-0.2%)

Since last year

$9K (-3.3%)

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 +169% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$272K
July 2026	$272K
June 2026	$276K
May 2026	$290K
April 2026	$289K
March 2026	$284K
February 2026	$280K
January 2026	$272K
2025
December 2025	$277K
November 2025	$276K
October 2025	$281K
September 2025	$285K
August 2025	$281K
July 2025	$284K
June 2025	$284K
May 2025	$281K
April 2025	$280K
March 2025	$275K
February 2025	$270K
January 2025	$274K
2024
December 2024	$276K
November 2024	$283K
October 2024	$286K
September 2024	$289K
August 2024	$290K
July 2024	$286K
June 2024	$290K
May 2024	$282K
April 2024	$287K
March 2024	$285K
February 2024	$286K
January 2024	$281K
2023
December 2023	$283K
November 2023	$279K
October 2023	$281K
September 2023	$276K
August 2023	$269K
July 2023	$272K
June 2023	$272K
May 2023	$270K
April 2023	$274K
March 2023	$265K
February 2023	$265K
January 2023	$262K
2022
December 2022	$265K
November 2022	$265K
October 2022	$193K
September 2022	$195K
August 2022	$197K
July 2022	$200K
June 2022	$201K
May 2022	$198K
April 2022	$194K
March 2022	$184K
February 2022	$166K
January 2022	$166K
2021
December 2021	$164K
November 2021	$163K
October 2021	$164K
September 2021	$162K
August 2021	$163K
July 2021	$166K
June 2021	$172K
May 2021	$179K
April 2021	$179K
March 2021	$169K
February 2021	$168K
January 2021	$163K
2020
December 2020	$161K
November 2020	$158K
October 2020	$167K
September 2020	$171K
August 2020	$154K
July 2020	$153K
June 2020	$148K
May 2020	$147K
April 2020	$144K
March 2020	$142K
February 2020	$140K
January 2020	$138K
2019
December 2019	$138K
November 2019	$140K
October 2019	$138K
September 2019	$138K
August 2019	$136K
July 2019	$135K
June 2019	$131K
May 2019	$136K
April 2019	$131K
March 2019	$133K
February 2019	$130K
January 2019	$130K
2018
December 2018	$127K
November 2018	$125K
October 2018	$128K
September 2018	$129K
August 2018	$129K
July 2018	$125K
June 2018	$126K
May 2018	$124K
April 2018	$120K
March 2018	$121K
February 2018	$120K
January 2018	$120K
2017
December 2017	$115K
November 2017	$116K
October 2017	$114K
September 2017	$114K
August 2017	$109K
July 2017	$109K
June 2017	$106K
May 2017	$106K
April 2017	$105K
March 2017	$110K
February 2017	$110K
January 2017	$108K
2016
December 2016	$106K
November 2016	$103K
October 2016	$105K
September 2016	$100K
August 2016	$101K

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
13005 E 51st St S, Independence, MO	0.03	Single-Family Home	-	09/18/25	3	2	1,760
5121 S Cottage Ave, Independence, MO	0.12	Single-Family Home	-	05/05/26	3	2	1,484
4961 S Union St, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	02/10/26	4	2.5	2,134
12819 E 49th St S, Independence, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	03/20/26	3	2.5	2,005
4933 S Grand Ave, Independence, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	03/25/26	3	3	1,704
12824 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.20	Single-Family Home	-	09/16/25	3	2	1,313
5001 George Ave, Kansas City, MO	0.17	Single-Family Home	-	08/27/25	4	2.5	1,856
5221 Union St, Kansas City, MO	0.20	Single-Family Home	-	05/08/26	4	2	1,319
12801 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	03/16/26	3	2	1,248
13019 E 49th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.15	Single-Family Home	-	03/02/26	3	2	2,200

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
13001 E 50th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$253,100	3	2	2,496	Off Market
13005 E 51st St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$223,900	3	2	1,760	Off Market
13014 E 51st Ter, Independence, MO 64055	0.06	$253,700	3	2	1,827	Off Market
13101 E 51st St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.08	$318,900	4	3	2,494	Off Market
12829 E 50th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.06	$252,400	3	2	1,600	Off Market
5023 S Delaware Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.09	$262,300	3	3	2,313	Off Market
12825 E 50th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055	0.08	$157,400	3	2	1,693	Off Market
5010 S Delaware Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.10	$268,800	3	2	1,316	Off Market
4961 S Union St, Independence, MO 64055	0.10	-	4	2.5	2,134	Recently Sold
5117 S Delaware Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.10	$214,000	3	2	1,590	For Sale
5012 S Cottage Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.10	$279,200	3	2	1,292	Off Market
12808 E 51st St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.10	$200,800	3	1.5	1,122	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

1962

Living Area

1,456 sqft

Price/Sqft

$187

Parking

Garage

About this House

This one owner home is solidly constructed with a feeling of warmth and comfort, spacious enough that you can move around freely, yet cozy enough that you won't wear yourself out taking care of it. Lower level could be made into separate quarters w/kitchenette.

12914 E 51st St S, Independence, MO 64055 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,456 sqft single-family home in Chapel, built in 1962. It last sold for $0 on May 19, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $272,600, with a rent estimate of $1,747/month.

Home Details for 12914 E 51st St S

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9148 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 19, 2023 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2427085	Sold	--
Apr 14, 2023 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2427085	Pending	$265,000
Apr 11, 2023 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2427085	PendingToActive	$265,000
Apr 8, 2023 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2427085	Pending	$265,000
Apr 4, 2023 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2427085	PriceChange	$265,000 Price decreased by 1%
Apr 1, 2023 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2427085	Listed For Sale	$269,000
Aug 24, 2012 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1783292	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,171	$138,860

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
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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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Frequently asked questions about 12914 E 51st St S

What is 12914 E 51st St S estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 12914 E 51st St S in Independence, MO is $272,600.
What is the price history for 12914 E 51st St S?
12914 E 51st St S in Independence, MO last sold in May 2023.
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 12914 E 51st St S have air conditioning?
Yes, 12914 E 51st St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 12914 E 51st St S?
The lot at 12914 E 51st St S in Independence, MO is about 0.21 acres (9,301 sq ft).