16608 E  40th St, Independence, MO 64055
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OFF MARKET

16608 E 40th St
Independence, MO 64055

39th East
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,900 sqft

$261,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,401/mo*

$261,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,401/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,900 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1965
Living Area
1,900 sqft
Price/Sqft
$138
Parking
Garage

About this House

Beautiful three bedroom, three bathroom ranch-style home, sitting on a spacious corner lot, features kitchen area, boasting plenty of cabinet/counter space and connecting with hearth room, which has a handsome brick fireplace and walks out to back patio! Many appliances staying with the home! Gorgeous family room and dining room bask in an abundance of natural light and have stunning wood flooring! Finished basement includes fourth non-conforming bedroom and extra family room!
16608 E 40th St, Independence, MO 64055 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,900 sqft single-family home in 39th East, built in 1965. It last sold for $150,500 on Sep 15, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $261,500, with a rent estimate of $1,876/month.

Home Details for 16608 E 40th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: StonePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

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: 10018 sqft

Price History for 16608 E 40th St

DatePriceEventSource
09/15/2018--Sold
N/A
09/04/2018$145,000PendingAgent Provided
08/17/2018$145,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Independence

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$223K
$10.32K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$151
$6
MoM
Available listings
404
24
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,187
Assessment$162,660
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 16608 E 40th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
-
11/03/25
3
3
1,800
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
3
1,900
0.12
Single-Family Home
-
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,789
0.10
Single-Family Home
-
01/14/26
3
2
1,510
0.38
Single-Family Home
-
08/04/26
3
2.5
1,712
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,675
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
10/16/25
3
2
1,569
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
02/11/26
3
2
1,640
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,338
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
04/24/26
4
3.5
1,610

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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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Frequently asked questions about 16608 E 40th St

  • What is 16608 E 40th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 16608 E 40th St in Independence, MO is $261,500.
  • What is the price history for 16608 E 40th St?
    16608 E 40th St in Independence, MO last sold in September 2018.
  • 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 $223K. That is up $10.32K from the prior month.
  • Does 16608 E 40th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 16608 E 40th St in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
  • Does 16608 E 40th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 16608 E 40th St in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.