Is a car needed in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say parking is easy

Do kids play outside in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say kids play outside

Does Fairland Heights, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

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

Is there wildlife in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say there's wildlife

Is Fairland Heights, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's dog friendly

Are neighbors friendly in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Fairland Heights, Independence, MO plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Fairland Heights, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Fairland Heights, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

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

Is Fairland Heights, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Fairland Heights, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 22% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are there community events in Fairland Heights, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 17% of users say there are community events

What is 1717 Waubesa Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1717 Waubesa Ave in Independence, MO is $170,100 .

What is the price history for 1717 Waubesa Ave?

1717 Waubesa Ave in Independence, MO last sold in February 2017.

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 1717 Waubesa Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 1717 Waubesa Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

Does 1717 Waubesa Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1717 Waubesa Ave in Independence, MO has laundry facilities.

OFF MARKET

$170,100

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,239 sqft (on 76.88 acres)

1717 Waubesa Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Fairland Heights

Est. Refi. Payment $1,160/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$170K

Since last month

$15K (-8.3%)

Since last year

$174K (-50.7%)

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 decreased by -68% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$169K
August 2026	$184K
July 2026	$195K
June 2026	$191K
May 2026	$192K
April 2026	$207K
March 2026	$196K
February 2026	$196K
January 2026	$172K
2025
December 2025	$330K
November 2025	$377K
October 2025	$339K
September 2025	$343K
August 2025	$296K
July 2025	$311K
June 2025	$301K
May 2025	$280K
April 2025	$240K
March 2025	$531K

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
1514 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO	0.14	Single-Family Home	-	03/12/26	2	2	883
1509 S Maywood Ave, Independence, MO	0.18	Single-Family Home	-	12/17/25	3	2	1,294
1926 S Hardy Ave, Independence, MO	0.32	Single-Family Home	-	12/29/25	2	2	1,341
1822 S Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO	0.20	Single-Family Home	-	01/29/26	3	2	1,174
1715 S Hardy Ave, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	07/30/26	3	2	1,400
1500 S Maywood Ave, Independence, MO	0.19	Single-Family Home	-	03/06/26	3	2	1,554
1422 S Maywood Ave, Independence, MO	0.23	Single-Family Home	-	06/24/26	3	2	1,364
1806 S Evanston Ave, Independence, MO	0.28	Single-Family Home	-	04/03/26	3	2	1,100
1732 S Arlington Ave, Independence, MO	0.32	Single-Family Home	-	09/08/26	3	2	1,268

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
1722 Waubesa Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.05	$156,700	Studio	-	-	Off Market
10125 Winner Rd, Independence, MO 64052	0.07	-	3	2	1,732	Off Market
1721 Hawthorne Ct, Independence, MO 64052	0.07	$121,500	2	1	1,056	Off Market
1725 Hawthorne Ct, Independence, MO 64052	0.08	$212,100	3	2	1,198	Off Market
10124 E 18th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.08	$171,300	2	1.5	1,030	Off Market
10101 E 18th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.08	$97,500	2	1	870	Off Market
1730 Hawthorne Ct, Independence, MO 64052	0.12	$197,300	3	2	1,228	Off Market
9915 E 18th St, Independence, MO 64052	0.12	$158,800	3	1	-	Off Market
1528 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.12	$185,300	Studio	2	-	Off Market
1734 Hawthorne Ct, Independence, MO 64052	0.12	$181,400	3	2	1,467	Off Market
1810 S Maywood Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.12	$135,000	2	2	660	For Sale

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1950

76.88 acre lot

1,239 sqft

$137/sqft

1 Car Garage

About this House

SPECIAL ALERT!!!! Here is a secluded Ranch style home with a walk out basement with the potential of a lot of finished living area. Lots of trees to enjoy. Don't let this one pass you buy. This is a HUD acquired home sold as is case# 291-416463 “To submit offers visit HUD Home Store”

1717 Waubesa Ave, Independence, MO 64052 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,239 sqft single-family home in Fairland Heights, built in 1950. It was last sold on Feb 21, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $170,100, with a rent estimate of $1,735/month.

Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago

Listed by Chip Thompson, (816) 863-7203

Realty Professionals Heartland

Bought with: Lynn Papenbrok, (816) 210-5841

Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2023581

Home Details for 1717 Waubesa Ave

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1239 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: Lower Level
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Wood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, ScreenedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage Faces Rear
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1239 Square Feet

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building Construction Materials: Brick/Mortar
Property Information Parcel Number: 27130281500000000

Price & Status
Price List Price: $50,000

Location
Direction & Address City: IndependenceCommunity: Winn's
School Information High School District: Independence

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1239 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 76.8756 Acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: HUD Owned

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 2023581Attribution Contact: 816-863-7203Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1239

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 21, 2017 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2023581	Sold	--

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

Korte Elementary School
PK-5
Public
444 Students
Independence 30 School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Great school I absolutely love it and glad we go here.
Parent Review
8y ago
8 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Fairland Heights

At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.

93 % Say car is needed
91 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % Say parking is easy
71 % Say kids play outside
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say there's wildlife
60 % Say it's dog friendly
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
39 % Say there are sidewalks
38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
28 % Say streets are well-lit
22 % Say it's quiet
21 % Say people would walk alone at night
17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Samantha McGhee
Resident
1y ago
"We look out for each other and let others know what’s going on if anything is happening. Pretty quiet but still close to stores, laundromats, food, etc. "
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Melissamariemajors
Resident
6y ago
"Close to 435 and I-70 makes it pretty easy to get anywhere in the metro in about 30 minutes. Also easy to get to most majors streets throughout independence "
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eggbasket
12y ago
"I thank the over all look is much nicer ,mixed people, good homes but there some need improvement.id live there again."
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-18 01:03:09 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price. Click here for more information
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Frequently asked questions about 1717 Waubesa Ave

What is 1717 Waubesa Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1717 Waubesa Ave in Independence, MO is $170,100.
What is the price history for 1717 Waubesa Ave?
1717 Waubesa Ave in Independence, MO last sold in February 2017.
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 1717 Waubesa Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 1717 Waubesa Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
Does 1717 Waubesa Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1717 Waubesa Ave in Independence, MO has laundry facilities.