- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,484 sqft
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,484 sqft
16508 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,484 sqft
Local Information
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About this House
3 Bedroom Stylish Brick Home in Independence, MO
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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!
*Maymont Homes provides residents with convenient solutions, including simplified utility billing and flexible rent payment options. Contact us for more details.
This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. All measurements are approximate. Actual product and home specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Images are for representational purposes only. Some programs and services may not be available in all market areas.
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.
For complete details, please contact a company leasing representative. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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.
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!
*Maymont Homes provides residents with convenient solutions, including simplified utility billing and flexible rent payment options. Contact us for more details.
This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. All measurements are approximate. Actual product and home specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Images are for representational purposes only. Some programs and services may not be available in all market areas.
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.
For complete details, please contact a company leasing representative. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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
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Comparable Sales for 16508 E 40th St S
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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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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Last updated Dec 2025
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,482/mo
Average rent
$1.35K
$5MoM
Available listings
258
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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.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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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.
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