Is parking easy in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say there's wildlife

Does Valley View, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Valley View, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Valley View, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Does Valley View, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 40% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Valley View, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Would people walk alone at night in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 17% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Valley View, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

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

What is 1304 E Mechanic Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1304 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO is $170,200 .

What is the price history for 1304 E Mechanic Ave?

1304 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO last sold in September 2024.

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.

Does 1304 E Mechanic Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 1304 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

Does 1304 E Mechanic Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1304 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO has laundry facilities.

OFF MARKET

$170,200

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
2 Baths
728 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

1304 E Mechanic Ave, Independence, MO 64050

Valley View

Est. Refi. Payment $1,155/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$170K

Since last month

$1K (-0.7%)

Since last year

$12K (+7.6%)

Since last sale

$102K (+152.1%)

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 +193% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$169K
August 2026	$170K
July 2026	$172K
June 2026	$171K
May 2026	$172K
April 2026	$168K
March 2026	$165K
February 2026	$162K
January 2026	$164K
2025
December 2025	$160K
November 2025	$160K
October 2025	$159K
September 2025	$157K
August 2025	$157K
July 2025	$157K
June 2025	$159K
May 2025	$158K
April 2025	$160K
March 2025	$158K
February 2025	$156K
January 2025	$156K
2024
December 2024	$155K
November 2024	$155K
October 2024	$155K
September 2024	$155K
August 2024	$145K
July 2024	$143K
June 2024	$145K
May 2024	$145K
April 2024	$145K
March 2024	$141K
February 2024	$140K
January 2024	$136K
2023
December 2023	$136K
November 2023	$135K
October 2023	$138K
September 2023	$137K
August 2023	$139K
July 2023	$139K
June 2023	$138K
May 2023	$141K
April 2023	$138K
March 2023	$134K
February 2023	$129K
January 2023	$128K
2022
December 2022	$126K
November 2022	$126K
October 2022	$128K
September 2022	$128K
August 2022	$129K
July 2022	$130K
June 2022	$130K
May 2022	$128K
April 2022	$126K
March 2022	$124K
February 2022	$121K
January 2022	$119K
2021
December 2021	$118K
November 2021	$118K
October 2021	$117K
September 2021	$117K
August 2021	$118K
July 2021	$120K
June 2021	$108K
May 2021	$88K
April 2021	$88K
March 2021	$86K
February 2021	$84K
January 2021	$82K
2020
December 2020	$81K
November 2020	$80K
October 2020	$78K
September 2020	$76K
August 2020	$76K
July 2020	$75K
June 2020	$74K
May 2020	$73K
April 2020	$73K
March 2020	$73K
February 2020	$71K
January 2020	$71K
2019
December 2019	$69K
November 2019	$70K
October 2019	$70K
September 2019	$70K
August 2019	$70K
July 2019	$70K
June 2019	$70K
May 2019	$70K
April 2019	$69K
March 2019	$69K
February 2019	$69K
January 2019	$69K
2018
December 2018	$69K
November 2018	$68K
October 2018	$67K
September 2018	$67K
August 2018	$73K
July 2018	$72K
June 2018	$80K
May 2018	$76K
April 2018	$75K
March 2018	$76K
February 2018	$72K
January 2018	$68K
2017
December 2017	$66K
November 2017	$70K
October 2017	$72K
September 2017	$74K
August 2017	$72K
July 2017	$74K
June 2017	$73K
May 2017	$72K
April 2017	$68K
March 2017	$63K
February 2017	$58K
January 2017	$58K
2016
December 2016	$60K
November 2016	$63K
October 2016	$60K
September 2016	$58K

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
1004 N Duvall Ave, Independence, MO	0.31	Single-Family Home	-	04/20/26	2	2	755
1702 E T C Lea Rd, Independence, MO	0.25	Single-Family Home	-	12/03/25	2	1.5	1,297
1609 N Howard Dr, Independence, MO	0.41	Single-Family Home	-	12/03/25	3	1.5	1,002
1204 E Salisbury Rd, Independence, MO	0.43	Single-Family Home	-	03/19/26	2	1	827
1701 E Mechanic Ave, Independence, MO	0.35	Single-Family Home	-	09/08/26	3	2	1,945
1610 N Trail Ridge Dr, Independence, MO	0.51	Single-Family Home	-	07/29/26	3	2	1,136
607 S Lacy Rd, Independence, MO	0.64	Single-Family Home	-	11/20/25	2	2	1,734
721 N Rogers St, Independence, MO	0.34	Single-Family Home	-	11/04/25	3	1	816
1315 N Kiger Rd, Independence, MO	0.18	Single-Family Home	-	01/27/26	2	1	2,085
300 N Holder Rd, Independence, MO	0.50	Single-Family Home	-	04/03/26	3	2	1,340

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
1301 E Mechanic Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.05	-	3	1	1,512	Recently Sold
1009 N Kiger Rd, Independence, MO 64050	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1021-1019 N Kiger Rd, Independence, MO 64050	0.11	-	Studio	4	-	Recently Sold
1315 N Kiger Rd, Independence, MO 64050	0.18	-	2	1	2,085	Recently Sold
1401 E Mechanic Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.14	$256,700	2	1	1,256	Off Market
1305 & 1307 E US Highway 24, Independence, MO 64050	0.18	$289,700	3	3	1,960	Off Market
15402 E 3rd Ter S, Independence, MO 64050	0.23	$253,100	3	2.5	1,849	Off Market
930 N Kiger Rd, Independence, MO 64050	0.21	$217,000	4	2	1,332	Off Market
15501 E 3rd Ter S, Independence, MO 64050	0.23	$307,400	3	2.5	1,757	Off Market
920 N Kiger Rd, Independence, MO 64050	0.22	$159,700	3	1.5	912	Off Market
1205 E Parker Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.26	$161,800	2	2	940	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1927

0.33 acre lot

728 sqft

$234/sqft

Garage

About this House

What's unique:Bright basementQuiet streetPlenty of storageRoom for an office

Sweet Bungalow on quiet street with lots of privacey and an unusually large 2-Car GARAGE & Workshop. Great STARTER HOME or INVESTMENT PROPERTY. Adorable well appointed kitchen and plenty of storage in the sun room on the main floor. Bright Basement with more storage, room for an office and a 2nd bathroom. Front porch for relaxing and listening to all the birds in the trees. Property has been well maintained as a rental for the past 6 years with tentants that have stayed for the duration.

1304 E Mechanic Ave, Independence, MO 64050 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 728 sqft single-family home in Valley View, built in 1927. It was last sold on Sep 10, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2017 with an asking price of $690 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 11, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $170,200, with a rent estimate of $1,044/month.

Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago

Listed by Stephanie Heiffus, (816) 645-5440

Realty Executives

Bought with: HCR Team, (816) 522-1533, RE/MAX Heritage

Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2501889

Home Details for 1304 E Mechanic Ave

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 728 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-In Electric OvenLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Laminate, Tile, Wood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Garage(s), OutbuildingNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 728

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information Not Included in Sale: See DisclosureParcel Number: 15730120600000000

Price & Status
Price List Price: $150,000

Location
Direction & Address City: IndependenceCommunity: Broad Acres Annex
School Information High School District: Independence

Building
Building Area Building Area: 728 Square Feet

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business
Business Information Ownership: Investor

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 2501889Attribution Contact: 816-645-5440Above Grade Unfinished Area: 728

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 10, 2024 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2501889	Sold	--
Aug 30, 2024 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2501889	Pending	$150,000
Aug 13, 2024 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2501889	Contingent	$150,000
Aug 1, 2024 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2501889	Listed For Sale	$150,000
Sep 1, 2018 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Aug 3, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$73,000
Jul 27, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$73,000
Feb 11, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$690
Feb 7, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$690
Nov 21, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$650
Nov 15, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$650
Jan 17, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,257	$92,570

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

Ott Elementary School
PK-5
Public
384 Students
Independence 30 School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
In this school, there is a lot of discrimination against different races. If you are not white, then teachers are unkind and cruel.
Parent Review
3y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Valley View

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say car is needed
88 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say there's wildlife
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say there are sidewalks
45 % Say kids play outside
40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
27 % Say people would walk alone at night
17 % Say streets are well-lit
11 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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"lots of mature trees. no 2 houses are the same. quiet area. no loose animals. new construction. no loud parties "
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Frequently asked questions about 1304 E Mechanic Ave

What is 1304 E Mechanic Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1304 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO is $170,200.
What is the price history for 1304 E Mechanic Ave?
1304 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO last sold in September 2024.
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.
Does 1304 E Mechanic Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 1304 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
Does 1304 E Mechanic Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1304 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO has laundry facilities.