Is a car needed in Sycamore, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 98% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Sycamore, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 95% of users say parking is easy

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

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

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

As of early 2026, 84% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Sycamore, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Sycamore, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say there's holiday spirit

Does Sycamore, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say there are sidewalks

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

As of early 2026, 68% of users say streets are well-lit

Are neighbors friendly in Sycamore, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do kids play outside in Sycamore, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say kids play outside

Is Sycamore, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's quiet

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

As of early 2026, 55% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Sycamore, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 51% of users say there's wildlife

Is Sycamore, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Sycamore, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Sycamore, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say there are community events

What is 14909 E 40th St S estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 14909 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is $272,700 .

What is the price history for 14909 E 40th St S?

14909 E 40th St S in Independence, MO last sold in May 2008.

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 14909 E 40th St S have air conditioning?

Yes, 14909 E 40th St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 14909 E 40th St S?

The lot at 14909 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

14909 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055

OFF MARKET

$272,700

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

14909 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055

Sycamore

Est. Refi. Payment $1,876/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$273K

Since last month

$3K (-0.9%)

Since last year

$7K (+2.5%)

Since last sale

$198K (+270.7%)

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 +117% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$272K
September 2026	$271K
August 2026	$274K
July 2026	$275K
June 2026	$278K
May 2026	$276K
April 2026	$271K
March 2026	$271K
February 2026	$263K
January 2026	$259K
2025
December 2025	$261K
November 2025	$261K
October 2025	$264K
September 2025	$265K
August 2025	$270K
July 2025	$275K
June 2025	$273K
May 2025	$273K
April 2025	$270K
March 2025	$268K
February 2025	$260K
January 2025	$256K
2024
December 2024	$254K
November 2024	$258K
October 2024	$254K
September 2024	$254K
August 2024	$253K
July 2024	$253K
June 2024	$256K
May 2024	$256K
April 2024	$257K
March 2024	$251K
February 2024	$249K
January 2024	$242K
2023
December 2023	$242K
November 2023	$242K
October 2023	$249K
September 2023	$249K
August 2023	$250K
July 2023	$250K
June 2023	$253K
May 2023	$248K
April 2023	$243K
March 2023	$237K
February 2023	$226K
January 2023	$221K
2022
December 2022	$221K
November 2022	$224K
October 2022	$226K
September 2022	$228K
August 2022	$230K
July 2022	$236K
June 2022	$239K
May 2022	$238K
April 2022	$235K
March 2022	$229K
February 2022	$219K
January 2022	$216K
2021
December 2021	$213K
November 2021	$210K
October 2021	$210K
September 2021	$208K
August 2021	$210K
July 2021	$212K
June 2021	$210K
May 2021	$201K
April 2021	$197K
March 2021	$185K
February 2021	$178K
January 2021	$176K
2020
December 2020	$176K
November 2020	$176K
October 2020	$177K
September 2020	$174K
August 2020	$168K
July 2020	$163K
June 2020	$159K
May 2020	$157K
April 2020	$158K
March 2020	$155K
February 2020	$155K
January 2020	$153K
2019
December 2019	$153K
November 2019	$157K
October 2019	$154K
September 2019	$153K
August 2019	$154K
July 2019	$157K
June 2019	$156K
May 2019	$154K
April 2019	$149K
March 2019	$145K
February 2019	$144K
January 2019	$145K
2018
December 2018	$145K
November 2018	$144K
October 2018	$140K
September 2018	$144K
August 2018	$147K
July 2018	$148K
June 2018	$149K
May 2018	$148K
April 2018	$146K
March 2018	$144K
February 2018	$140K
January 2018	$136K
2017
December 2017	$134K
November 2017	$136K
October 2017	$136K
September 2017	$132K
August 2017	$132K
July 2017	$134K
June 2017	$132K
May 2017	$130K
April 2017	$126K
March 2017	$124K
February 2017	$126K
January 2017	$126K
2016
December 2016	$126K
November 2016	$125K
October 2016	$125K

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
4016 Crane Cir, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	08/14/26	3	2	1,589
14805 E 40th St S, Independence, MO	0.05	Single-Family Home	-	11/05/25	3	1.5	1,107
14700 E 39th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.15	Single-Family Home	-	09/24/26	3	2	1,292
14600 E 41st St S, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	11/13/25	3	1.5	1,625
15415 E 41st St S, Independence, MO	0.37	Single-Family Home	-	02/10/26	3	2	1,809
14705 E 39th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.12	Single-Family Home	-	08/26/26	3	2	1,264
4021 S Leslie Ave, Independence, MO	0.15	Single-Family Home	-	11/26/25	3	2.5	1,750
4223 E 42nd Street Ct, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	03/13/26	3	2	1,404
14309 E 39th St S, Independence, MO	0.24	Single-Family Home	-	04/30/26	3	2	2,098
14507 E 39th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	05/26/26	3	2	1,162

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
14905 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.00	$271,400	3	2	1,749	Off Market
14901 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.00	$272,200	3	2	1,799	Off Market
14900 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.00	$233,800	3	3	1,600	Off Market
14904 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.02	$217,700	3	2	1,144	Off Market
4001 Crane Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	-	-	-	-	Off Market
4001 S Crane St, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$255,600	3	2	1,541	Off Market
3933 S Crane St, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$219,700	3	1	1,328	Off Market
3932 S Crane St, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$232,900	3	2	1,372	Off Market
14812 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$249,900	3	2	1,352	Off Market
4005 Crane Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$206,700	3	1	1,080	Off Market
14808 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$229,700	3	2	1,170	Off Market
4002 S Drumm Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$239,400	3	1	1,404	Off Market
14804 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$207,000	3	1	1,040	Off Market
14801 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$183,200	3	1	1,107	Off Market
14800 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$228,300	3	3	1,040	Off Market
14908 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$288,300	3	2	2,774	Off Market
4009 Crane Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
15001 E 40th St S, Deepwater, MO 64055	0.05	$250,500	3	2	1,424	Off Market
4009 S Crane St, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$244,300	3	2	1,630	Off Market
3930 S Drumm Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$240,800	3	2	1,404	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1965

0.25 acre lot

1,900 sqft

$144/sqft

About this House

Professionally remodeled & made better than new! All new trim, cabinets, flooring, paint, new fireplace. Previous hollywood bath is now 2 full baths. Master has awesome tiled, duel headed shower. Kitchen is huge and has plenty of cabinets & space for seating for the new built-ins & TV space. Lower level w/media rm, bar w/slate tile, more.

14909 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,900 sqft single-family home in Sycamore, built in 1965. It was last sold on May 23, 2008. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $272,700, with a rent estimate of $1,744/month.

Home Details for 14909 E 40th St S

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

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Brick

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1965
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
Apr 29, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$139,900
Mar 24, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$139,900
May 23, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Mar 18, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$109,900 Price decreased by 8%
Mar 9, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$119,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,388	$175,890

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

Sycamore Hills Elementary School
PK-5
Public
574 Students
Independence 30 School District
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Most teachers and staff are amazing. I've loved every one of my kids' teachers. As with any institution there have been a few occurrences I've not been happy about, but the staff and educators have always been willing to listen and help.
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What Locals Say about Sycamore

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

98 % Say car is needed
95 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say yards are well-kept
84 % Say people would walk alone at night
84 % Say it's dog friendly
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say there are sidewalks
68 % Say streets are well-lit
61 % Say neighbors are friendly
61 % Say kids play outside
58 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
51 % Say there's wildlife
37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
18 % Say there are community events

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Tiffany Davenport
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2y ago
"I have lived in this neighborhood for almost 3yrs and besides one annoying neighbor it has been peaceful"
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Brigettelopez70
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6y ago
"This is a great area to live in. Great neighborhood and neighbors. Dog walkers and close to school and park. Very safe area to raise a family. "
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RayleneK
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7y ago
"I have lived in this neighborhood for four years. My neighbors and I help each other out all the time. It is a very quiet, friendly place to live."
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Alysha C.
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8y ago
"I stay with a friend in the area. there are a lot of older people in this neighborhood. seems like a decent place to live if you have the money to stay around here"
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Frequently asked questions about 14909 E 40th St S

What is 14909 E 40th St S estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 14909 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is $272,700.
What is the price history for 14909 E 40th St S?
14909 E 40th St S in Independence, MO last sold in May 2008.
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 14909 E 40th St S have air conditioning?
Yes, 14909 E 40th St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 14909 E 40th St S?
The lot at 14909 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).