Is parking easy in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say there's wildlife

Does Valley View, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Valley View, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Valley View, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Does Valley View, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 40% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Valley View, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Would people walk alone at night in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Valley View, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 17% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Valley View, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 11% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 1701 E Mechanic Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1701 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO is $202,400 .

What is the price history for 1701 E Mechanic Ave?

1701 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO last sold in September 2026.

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 1701 E Mechanic Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 1701 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

Does 1701 E Mechanic Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1701 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO has laundry facilities.

SOLD

SEP 8, 2026

$202,400

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,945 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

1701 E Mechanic Ave, Independence, MO 64050

Valley View

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$202K

Since last month

$7K (-3.6%)

Since last year

$22K (-10.2%)

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 +94% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$195K
August 2026	$202K
July 2026	$231K
June 2026	$233K
May 2026	$234K
April 2026	$228K
March 2026	$222K
February 2026	$215K
January 2026	$208K
2025
December 2025	$209K
November 2025	$214K
October 2025	$216K
September 2025	$217K
August 2025	$224K
July 2025	$227K
June 2025	$226K
May 2025	$225K
April 2025	$221K
March 2025	$216K
February 2025	$211K
January 2025	$211K
2024
December 2024	$209K
November 2024	$213K
October 2024	$214K
September 2024	$213K
August 2024	$213K
July 2024	$218K
June 2024	$224K
May 2024	$225K
April 2024	$223K
March 2024	$220K
February 2024	$218K
January 2024	$209K
2023
December 2023	$211K
November 2023	$216K
October 2023	$217K
September 2023	$215K
August 2023	$217K
July 2023	$232K
June 2023	$217K
May 2023	$217K
April 2023	$213K
March 2023	$206K
February 2023	$196K
January 2023	$191K
2022
December 2022	$190K
November 2022	$193K
October 2022	$194K
September 2022	$194K
August 2022	$195K
July 2022	$198K
June 2022	$198K
May 2022	$196K
April 2022	$193K
March 2022	$190K
February 2022	$182K
January 2022	$179K
2021
December 2021	$178K
November 2021	$178K
October 2021	$177K
September 2021	$177K
August 2021	$178K
July 2021	$182K
June 2021	$176K
May 2021	$167K
April 2021	$166K
March 2021	$163K
February 2021	$163K
January 2021	$164K
2020
December 2020	$159K
November 2020	$156K
October 2020	$171K
September 2020	$172K
August 2020	$155K
July 2020	$155K
June 2020	$153K
May 2020	$152K
April 2020	$150K
March 2020	$144K
February 2020	$138K
January 2020	$135K
2019
December 2019	$134K
November 2019	$130K
October 2019	$129K
September 2019	$130K
August 2019	$126K
July 2019	$130K
June 2019	$129K
May 2019	$126K
April 2019	$122K
March 2019	$123K
February 2019	$122K
January 2019	$122K
2018
December 2018	$121K
November 2018	$121K
October 2018	$120K
September 2018	$121K
August 2018	$120K
July 2018	$119K
June 2018	$119K
May 2018	$121K
April 2018	$122K
March 2018	$117K
February 2018	$112K
January 2018	$110K
2017
December 2017	$111K
November 2017	$110K
October 2017	$110K
September 2017	$107K
August 2017	$109K
July 2017	$107K
June 2017	$106K
May 2017	$105K
April 2017	$105K
March 2017	$106K
February 2017	$100K
January 2017	$104K
2016
December 2016	$106K
November 2016	$106K
October 2016	$110K
September 2016	$101K

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
607 S Lacy Rd, Independence, MO	0.30	Single-Family Home	-	11/20/25	2	2	1,734
704 S Lacy Rd, Independence, MO	0.27	Single-Family Home	-	12/19/25	3	2	1,334
16009 E Independence Ave, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	12/10/25	4	2.5	1,800
15801 E 2nd St S, Independence, MO	0.25	Single-Family Home	-	06/26/26	3	3	2,142
1820 E Morgan Rd, Independence, MO	0.33	Single-Family Home	-	06/09/26	3	2	1,717
1702 E T C Lea Rd, Independence, MO	0.36	Single-Family Home	-	12/03/25	2	1.5	1,297
105 S Lacy Rd, Independence, MO	0.42	Single-Family Home	-	12/03/25	3	2	1,224
1610 N Trail Ridge Dr, Independence, MO	0.45	Single-Family Home	-	07/29/26	3	2	1,136
15805 E 2nd St S, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	01/20/26	3	2.5	1,613

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
511 Broad St, Independence, MO 64050	0.02	$167,000	3	1	1,078	Off Market
519 Broad St, Independence, MO 64050	0.07	$132,600	2	1	717	Off Market
518 Broad St, Independence, MO 64050	0.08	$348,000	3	2	3,241	Off Market
408 Broad St, Independence, MO 64050	0.11	$299,000	3	2.5	1,748	Off Market
405 Broad St, Independence, MO 64050	0.12	$380,100	4	4	3,172	Off Market
15812 E Independence Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.09	$147,500	1	1	780	For Sale
404 S Broad St, Independence, MO 64050	0.12	$270,900	2	1.5	1,598	Off Market
520 Broad St, Independence, MO 64050	0.09	$179,900	2	1	984	Off Market
1875 E Mechanic Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.13	$372,800	3	2.5	1,512	Off Market
15707 E 3rd Terrace Ct S, Independence, MO 64050	0.15	-	4	4	3,081	Recently Sold
15801 E 3rd Terrace Ct S, Independence, MO 64050	0.15	$296,100	3	2.5	1,470	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1947

0.39 acre lot

1,945 sqft

$104/sqft

1 Car Garage

About this House

This charming brick 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on a spacious 1/3-acre corner lot in East Independence, offering timeless character and endless potential. Original hardwood floors, solid construction, and classic details provide the perfect foundation for your vision, while the generous lot offers plenty of space to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, or future improvements.

Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to build equity or someone who appreciates a well built home, this is a wonderful opportunity to customize a property to fit your style and needs. With great bones, a desirable location, and room to make it your own, this home is ready for its next chapter.

1701 E Mechanic Ave, Independence, MO 64050 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,945 sqft single-family home in Valley View, built in 1947. It was last sold on Sep 8, 2026. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2019 with an asking price of $1,175 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 1, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $202,400, with a rent estimate of $1,787/month.

Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago

Listed by Bethany Hughes, (816) 349-2199

HomeSmart Legacy

Bought with: Heather Bryant, (816) 674-2900, Platinum Realty LLC

Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2635510

Home Details for 1701 E Mechanic Ave

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Concrete,Full,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1945 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: Lower Level
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Wood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1945

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tudor
Building Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Property Information Parcel Number: 15740071200000000

Price & Status
Price List Price: $200,000

Location
Direction & Address City: IndependenceCommunity: Broad Acres
School Information High School: William ChrismanHigh School District: Independence

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1945 Square Feet

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business
Business Information Ownership: Investor

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 2635510Attribution Contact: 816-349-2199Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1945

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 8, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2635510	Sold	--
Aug 10, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2635510	Pending	$200,000
Aug 6, 2026 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2635510	Listed For Sale	$200,000
Aug 1, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,195
Jun 21, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$1,175
May 28, 2017 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,100
May 8, 2017 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$1,100
Jun 6, 2016 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,050
Nov 16, 2015 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,000
Oct 24, 2015 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$1,000
Oct 16, 2014 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,000
Oct 13, 2014 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$1,000
Jul 10, 2014 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,000
Jun 22, 2014 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$1,000
Aug 3, 2013 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$119,000
Feb 4, 2013 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$119,000
Oct 29, 2012 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$119,000
Jun 12, 2012 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$119,000 Price increased by 59%
Jun 8, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$75,000 Price decreased by 4%
Jun 6, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$78,000 Price decreased by 1%
Jun 3, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$79,000 Price decreased by 1%
Apr 21, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$80,000 Price decreased by 6%
Mar 7, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$85,000 Price decreased by 6%
Feb 4, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$90,000 Price decreased by 5%
Jan 4, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$95,000 Price decreased by 5%
Nov 18, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$100,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,263	$166,630

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

Ott Elementary School
PK-5
Public
384 Students
Independence 30 School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
In this school, there is a lot of discrimination against different races. If you are not white, then teachers are unkind and cruel.
Parent Review
3y ago
4 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Valley View

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say car is needed
88 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say there's wildlife
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say there are sidewalks
45 % Say kids play outside
40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
27 % Say people would walk alone at night
17 % Say streets are well-lit
11 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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"lots of mature trees. no 2 houses are the same. quiet area. no loose animals. new construction. no loud parties "
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Frequently asked questions about 1701 E Mechanic Ave

What is 1701 E Mechanic Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1701 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO is $202,400.
What is the price history for 1701 E Mechanic Ave?
1701 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO last sold in September 2026.
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 1701 E Mechanic Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 1701 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
Does 1701 E Mechanic Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1701 E Mechanic Ave in Independence, MO has laundry facilities.