16508 E  40th St S, Independence, MO 64055
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  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,484 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,484 sqft

16508 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055

39th East

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,484 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

3 Bedroom Stylish Brick Home in Independence, MO
MOVE-IN READY

This home is move-in ready. Schedule your tour now or start your application today.

Welcome to 16508 E 40 Street South in Independence, MO; a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom brick home offering 1,484 square feet of inviting living space with a spacious layout and timeless character throughout. Set on a generously sized corner lot with mature trees and open green space, this home combines comfortable indoor living with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes into Kansas City.

Inside, the main living area immediately stands out with rich hardwood flooring, oversized windows, and a striking full brick accent wall that anchors the room with warmth and texture. The open layout creates an easy flow between the living room and kitchen, while ceiling fans and natural light help the space feel bright and welcoming throughout the day. Arched entryways and built-in shelving details add extra charm and architectural interest across the interior.

The kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage, expansive counter space, black appliances, and a breakfast bar setup that creates additional seating and functionality. Nearby dining areas provide flexibility for everyday meals or entertaining, while the bedrooms continue the home's cohesive feel with hardwood flooring, neutral paint tones, and comfortable layouts. The finished lower-level space adds even more versatility, offering room for a media area, workout space, hobby room, or additional lounge setup.

Outside, the large yard framed by mature trees provides space to relax, enjoy outdoor activities, or simply unwind in the open air. The attached garage and extended driveway offer added convenience for parking and storage needs. Located near local parks, retail centers, and quick access into greater Kansas City destinations, this home blends classic brick curb appeal with spacious interiors and flexible living spaces throughout. Apply Now!

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Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. Advertised rent prices do not include the required application fee, the partially refundable reservation fee (due upon application approval), or the mandatory monthly utility management fee (in select market areas.) Residents must maintain renters insurance as specified in their lease. If third-party renters insurance is not provided, residents will be automatically enrolled in our Master Insurance Policy for a fee. Select homes may be located in communities that require a monthly fee for community-specific amenities or services.

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Estimated availability date is subject to change based on construction timelines and move-out confirmation. This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.
16508 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,484 sqft single-family home in 39th East. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $1,845 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 28, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,482/month.
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Home Details for 16508 E 40th St S

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 16508 E 40th St S

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
01/14/26
3
2
1,510 sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
-
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,675 sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
-
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,789 sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
-
11/03/25
3
3
1,800 sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
3
1,900 sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
10/14/25
3
2
1,324 sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
10/16/25
3
2
1,569 sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
02/11/26
3
2
1,640 sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,338 sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,508 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Independence

Last updated Dec 2025
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,482/mo
Average rent
$1.35K
$5
MoM
Available listings
258
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about 39th East

At least 28 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 16 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Eboni F.
    "art fairs and yard sales. That's about it. Every pretty much keeps to themselves for the mosy part. But everyone is friendly and it is very walkable."
  • Thetinachristina
    "Very dog friendly people and dog friendly neighborhood, there are nice sidewalks, there is a park nearby, and there are always people out walking dogs."
  • Freya S.
    "it was good. make sure to lock your car doors though great garage sales. quiet and in the back by the high way "
  • Freya S.
    "ive lived here off and on for 6 years and everyone seems to keep to themselves but the neighborhood is nice "
  • Tracie S.
    "Grew up in school district and moved back about 10 years ago. Our neighborhood is just off the beaten path but seems like its more rural because of the big old trees. "
  • Amieewahlen
    "Very quiet, easy to get in and out. The people are nice, homes are kept up very nice...................."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,845
May 14, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,845
Jan 28, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Dec 20, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,645

Frequently asked questions about 16508 E 40th St S

  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the 39th East neighborhood?
    Residents describe the 39th East neighborhood in Independence, MO as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in 39th East, Independence.
  • What are the closest schools to 16508 E 40th St S?
    The closest schools to 16508 E 40th St S in Independence, MO are Blue Springs High School (rated 8/10), Paul Kinder Middle School (rated 6/10), William Yates Elementary School (rated 10/10).
  • Is there a virtual tour of 16508 E 40th St S?
    Yes, a virtual tour of 16508 E 40th St S in Independence, MO is available.

Homes for rent near 16508 E 40th St S

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