Is parking easy in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 84% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there's wildlife

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 56% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Does Fairmount, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

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

Are neighbors friendly in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say it's quiet

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 31% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Fairmount, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say there's holiday spirit

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

As of early 2026, 28% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say there are community events

What is 144 S Cedar Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 144 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO is $163,800 .

What is the price history for 144 S Cedar Ave?

144 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO last sold in October 2020.

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 144 S Cedar Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 144 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 144 S Cedar Ave?

The lot at 144 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.31 acres (13,300 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$163,800

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,056 sqft

144 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053

Fairmount

Est. Refi. Payment $1,079/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$164K

Since last month

$600 (-0.4%)

Since last year

$2K (-0.9%)

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 +202% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$164K
August 2026	$164K
July 2026	$165K
June 2026	$166K
May 2026	$166K
April 2026	$165K
March 2026	$166K
February 2026	$163K
January 2026	$158K
2025
December 2025	$160K
November 2025	$163K
October 2025	$164K
September 2025	$166K
August 2025	$165K
July 2025	$167K
June 2025	$168K
May 2025	$168K
April 2025	$166K
March 2025	$165K
February 2025	$160K
January 2025	$159K
2024
December 2024	$159K
November 2024	$160K
October 2024	$163K
September 2024	$162K
August 2024	$162K
July 2024	$161K
June 2024	$163K
May 2024	$168K
April 2024	$169K
March 2024	$167K
February 2024	$165K
January 2024	$162K
2023
December 2023	$162K
November 2023	$163K
October 2023	$165K
September 2023	$163K
August 2023	$164K
July 2023	$161K
June 2023	$162K
May 2023	$160K
April 2023	$157K
March 2023	$155K
February 2023	$150K
January 2023	$148K
2022
December 2022	$149K
November 2022	$150K
October 2022	$151K
September 2022	$149K
August 2022	$149K
July 2022	$150K
June 2022	$150K
May 2022	$148K
April 2022	$142K
March 2022	$139K
February 2022	$139K
January 2022	$137K
2021
December 2021	$133K
November 2021	$131K
October 2021	$134K
September 2021	$129K
August 2021	$129K
July 2021	$129K
June 2021	$127K
May 2021	$128K
April 2021	$128K
March 2021	$125K
February 2021	$122K
January 2021	$119K
2020
December 2020	$118K
November 2020	$117K
October 2020	$115K
September 2020	$82K
August 2020	$79K
July 2020	$66K
May 2020	$62K
April 2020	$61K
March 2020	$63K
February 2020	$70K
January 2020	$69K
2019
December 2019	$71K
November 2019	$73K
October 2019	$72K
September 2019	$74K
August 2019	$71K
July 2019	$76K
June 2019	$75K
May 2019	$73K
April 2019	$74K
March 2019	$72K
February 2019	$76K
January 2019	$75K
2018
December 2018	$72K
November 2018	$67K
October 2018	$65K
September 2018	$66K
August 2018	$62K
July 2018	$58K
June 2018	$58K
May 2018	$58K
April 2018	$57K
March 2018	$57K
February 2018	$55K
January 2018	$57K
2017
December 2017	$55K
November 2017	$60K
October 2017	$59K
September 2017	$57K
August 2017	$55K
July 2017	$58K
June 2017	$55K
May 2017	$55K
April 2017	$54K
March 2017	$55K
February 2017	$56K
January 2017	$56K
2016
December 2016	$56K
November 2016	$54K
October 2016	$54K
September 2016	$54K

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
10402 E Kentucky Ave, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	05/01/26	2	1	932
508 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO	0.19	Single-Family Home	-	01/19/26	2	1	998
230 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO	0.12	Single-Family Home	-	05/29/26	2	1	756
109 N Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO	0.18	Single-Family Home	-	09/03/25	2	1	1,084
212 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO	0.07	Single-Family Home	-	02/19/26	2	1	704
119 N Evanston Ave, Independence, MO	0.30	Single-Family Home	-	03/13/26	2	1	952
108 S Hedges St, Sugar Creek, MO	0.38	Single-Family Home	-	12/09/25	2	1	872
111 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	08/28/26	3	1	1,213
705 S Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO	0.48	Single-Family Home	-	04/20/26	2	1	1,178
501 S Hardy Ave, Independence, MO	0.27	Single-Family Home	-	12/01/25	3	1	1,165

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
212 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.07	-	2	1	704	Recently Sold
217 S Home Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.09	$139,000	3	1	950	Off Market
230 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.12	-	2	1	756	Recently Sold
132 S Home Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.07	$118,300	2	1	955	Off Market
219 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.11	$189,300	4	2	1,879	Off Market
117 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	$104,000	2	1	670	Off Market
113 S Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.09	$154,400	2	1	601	Off Market
110 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	$160,300	3	1.5	1,221	Off Market
108 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	-	2	1	819	Recently Sold
111 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.11	-	3	1	1,213	Recently Sold
111 S Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.11	$171,700	2	1	933	Off Market
506 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.18	$112,800	2	1	832	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1955

Living Area

1,056 sqft

Price/Sqft

$155

About this House

Here's that charming updated bungalow you've been looking for. Good sized rooms & a family/hearth/dining room off kit. Laundry in closet on main or can be in very dry bsmt. Yard is level & privacy fenced. Two driveways & paved area inside fence for boat, RV or to build garage. Thermal windows. HVAC approx 8 yrs. Kit appliances stay. Wood burning fpl- had gas starter, but gas is disconnected. Sellers haven't used fpl recently. Kitchen bar area open to hearth room. Bathroom was recently updated. Patio off kitchen.

144 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,056 sqft single-family home in Fairmount, built in 1955. It last sold for $0 on Oct 9, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $163,800, with a rent estimate of $1,308/month.

Home Details for 144 S Cedar Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementTypes of Rooms: Family RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Security Security System

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: VinylPatio
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 9, 2020 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2241289	Sold	--
Sep 6, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$105,000
Sep 4, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$105,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,163	$83,720

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

Fairmount Elementary School
PK-5
Public
313 Students
Independence 30 School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
As former student here I can confirm it’s not the best but still ok but one major issue is the lack of space in the school and not providing enough materials for the teachers.
Other Review
7mo ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Fairmount

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

86 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say car is needed
84 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say there's wildlife
69 % Say it's dog friendly
56 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say there are sidewalks
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say it's quiet
36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
31 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
30 % Say there's holiday spirit
28 % Say streets are well-lit
21 % Say there are community events

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"I drive, but know where the buses run, there's great little store , gas station, grocery store. close to down town. plus it closes to my work place. "
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"No sidewalks and the streets are poorly lit. Also, I've seen a few stray or unleashed dogs roaming the neighborhood- pit bulls, large dogs, etc."
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Frequently asked questions about 144 S Cedar Ave

What is 144 S Cedar Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 144 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO is $163,800.
What is the price history for 144 S Cedar Ave?
144 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO last sold in October 2020.
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 144 S Cedar Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 144 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 144 S Cedar Ave?
The lot at 144 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.31 acres (13,300 sq ft).