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 15501 E 40th St S estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 15501 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is $217,200 .

What is the price history for 15501 E 40th St S?

15501 E 40th St S in Independence, MO last sold in April 2011.

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 15501 E 40th St S have air conditioning?

Yes, 15501 E 40th St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 15501 E 40th St S?

The lot at 15501 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).

15501 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055

OFF MARKET

$217,200

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,444 sqft

15501 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055

Sycamore

Est. Refi. Payment $1,503/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$217K

Since last month

$3K (-1.3%)

Since last year

$8K (+3.6%)

Since last sale

$144K (+196.2%)

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 +81% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$217K
September 2026	$216K
August 2026	$220K
July 2026	$225K
June 2026	$224K
May 2026	$222K
April 2026	$216K
March 2026	$214K
February 2026	$205K
January 2026	$203K
2025
December 2025	$204K
November 2025	$204K
October 2025	$206K
September 2025	$210K
August 2025	$213K
July 2025	$219K
June 2025	$218K
May 2025	$215K
April 2025	$214K
March 2025	$211K
February 2025	$204K
January 2025	$202K
2024
December 2024	$199K
November 2024	$202K
October 2024	$203K
September 2024	$202K
August 2024	$210K
July 2024	$218K
June 2024	$220K
May 2024	$219K
April 2024	$215K
March 2024	$209K
February 2024	$203K
January 2024	$197K
2023
December 2023	$198K
November 2023	$199K
October 2023	$203K
September 2023	$204K
August 2023	$208K
July 2023	$210K
June 2023	$209K
May 2023	$206K
April 2023	$201K
March 2023	$198K
February 2023	$201K
January 2023	$205K
2022
December 2022	$205K
November 2022	$207K
October 2022	$209K
September 2022	$210K
August 2022	$212K
July 2022	$216K
June 2022	$218K
May 2022	$216K
April 2022	$215K
March 2022	$209K
February 2022	$200K
January 2022	$197K
2021
December 2021	$195K
November 2021	$192K
October 2021	$190K
September 2021	$189K
August 2021	$189K
July 2021	$191K
June 2021	$194K
May 2021	$193K
April 2021	$198K
March 2021	$188K
February 2021	$177K
January 2021	$172K
2020
December 2020	$168K
November 2020	$167K
October 2020	$166K
September 2020	$162K
August 2020	$158K
July 2020	$159K
June 2020	$157K
May 2020	$156K
April 2020	$156K
March 2020	$154K
February 2020	$151K
January 2020	$150K
2019
December 2019	$150K
November 2019	$156K
October 2019	$153K
September 2019	$150K
August 2019	$149K
July 2019	$152K
June 2019	$153K
May 2019	$150K
April 2019	$145K
March 2019	$147K
February 2019	$146K
January 2019	$145K
2018
December 2018	$146K
November 2018	$147K
October 2018	$143K
September 2018	$141K
August 2018	$144K
July 2018	$140K
June 2018	$139K
May 2018	$140K
April 2018	$142K
March 2018	$140K
February 2018	$135K
January 2018	$134K
2017
December 2017	$135K
November 2017	$134K
October 2017	$133K
September 2017	$133K
August 2017	$131K
July 2017	$133K
June 2017	$133K
May 2017	$131K
April 2017	$128K
March 2017	$126K
February 2017	$125K
January 2017	$125K
2016
December 2016	$124K
November 2016	$122K
October 2016	$120K

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
3904 S Stayton Ave, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	04/07/26	3	2	1,417
15415 E 41st St S, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	02/10/26	3	2	1,809
3821 S Haden Dr, Independence, MO	0.24	Single-Family Home	-	01/08/26	3	2	1,550
3908 S Woodbury St, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	09/08/26	4	3	2,364
16002 E 41st St S, Independence, MO	0.30	Single-Family Home	-	11/14/25	3	1.5	1,508
15408 E 42nd Pl S, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	07/28/26	4	1.5	1,701
15412 E 42nd Pl S, Independence, MO	0.20	Single-Family Home	-	06/16/26	4	2	2,600
15405 E 40th St S, Independence, MO	0.07	Single-Family Home	-	02/17/26	3	2.5	2,014
15600 E 43rd St S, Independence, MO	0.32	Single-Family Home	-	08/11/26	3	2	1,528
4228 S Stayton Ave, Independence, MO	0.32	Single-Family Home	-	05/07/26	3	1.5	1,424

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
15505 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.00	$260,900	3	2	1,424	Off Market
15509 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.00	$253,300	3	2	1,424	Off Market
15517 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.01	$249,400	3	2	1,424	Off Market
15512 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.02	$282,700	3	2.5	2,124	Off Market
15504 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.02	$303,900	5	2	2,398	Off Market
15500 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.02	$272,500	4	2	1,827	Off Market
15508 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.03	$247,200	3	1	1,080	Off Market
15513 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$278,600	3	3	1,648	Off Market
4003 Woodbury St, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$251,500	3	1.5	1,644	Off Market
4003 S Woodbury St, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$263,400	3	1.5	1,644	Off Market
4007 Woodbury St, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$232,700	3	1.5	1,612	Off Market
4007 S Woodbury St, Independence, MO 64055	0.04	$226,800	3	2	1,144	Off Market
15412 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$261,300	3	2	1,372	Off Market
15409 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$194,100	3	2	1,372	Off Market
3916 S Stayton Ave, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$315,800	4	2.5	2,769	Off Market
15408 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$244,800	3	2	1,170	Off Market
15610 E 40th Ter, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$226,300	3	2	1,302	Off Market
15404 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$265,500	3	2	1,424	Off Market
15401 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$245,800	3	2	1,424	Off Market
15400 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055	0.05	$229,300	3	2	1,144	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1966

1,444 sqft

$150/sqft

About this House

HomeSteps, Freddie Mac foreclosure. First 15 days are owner occupied only. Investors will be submitted on the 16th day. Nice brick Raised Ranch, 3 BR's up, 1 BR and family room down. Carpet and paint would help this one a lot.

15501 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,444 sqft single-family home in Sycamore, built in 1966. It was last sold on Apr 6, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $217,200, with a rent estimate of $1,816/month.

Home Details for 15501 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
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Brick

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 27, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$60,000
May 23, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$60,000 Price decreased by 8%
Apr 20, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$65,000
Apr 6, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,030	$149,500

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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76% say there's holiday spirit
73% say there are sidewalks
61% say neighbors are friendly

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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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"I have lived in this neighborhood for almost 3yrs and besides one annoying neighbor it has been peaceful"
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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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"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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"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 15501 E 40th St S

What is 15501 E 40th St S estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 15501 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is $217,200.
What is the price history for 15501 E 40th St S?
15501 E 40th St S in Independence, MO last sold in April 2011.
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 15501 E 40th St S have air conditioning?
Yes, 15501 E 40th St S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 15501 E 40th St S?
The lot at 15501 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).