Is a car needed in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say car is needed

Is 39th East, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say parking is easy

Does 39th East, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say kids play outside

Is 39th East, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does 39th East, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say there are sidewalks

Do residents of 39th East, Independence, MO plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is 39th East, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say there's wildlife

Are neighbors friendly in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is 39th East, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Would people walk alone at night in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in 39th East, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 16% of users say there are community events

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 17216 E US Highway 40?

The closest schools to 17216 E US Highway 40 in Independence, MO are Bridger Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10), Pioneer Ridge Middle School (rated 5/10), Truman High School (rated 4/10).

OFF MARKET

17216 E US Highway 40
Independence, MO 64055

39th East

Home Value

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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
4820 S Kendall Dr, Independence, MO	0.29	Single-Family Home	-	08/22/25	3	3	1,869
4916 S Shrank Dr, Independence, MO	0.36	Single-Family Home	-	05/13/26	3	2	1,248
15367 E 45th St S, Independence, MO	0.19	Single-Family Home	-	02/02/26	3	3	2,215
17005 E 44th St, Independence, MO	0.40	Single-Family Home	-	06/05/26	3	3	2,582
16904 E 44th St S, Independence, MO	0.46	Single-Family Home	-	11/17/25	4	3	2,563
17012 E 46th Street Ct S, Independence, MO	0.17	Single-Family Home	-	03/02/26	2	3	2,567
17608 E 48th Terrace Ct S, Independence, MO	0.39	Single-Family Home	-	06/22/26	3	3.5	4,207
4304 S Shrank Ct, Independence, MO	0.48	Single-Family Home	-	07/02/26	4	3	2,298
17317 E 50th Terrace Ct S, Independence, MO	0.42	Single-Family Home	-	08/14/26	3	2.5	1,848
4422 S Davidson Dr, Independence, MO	0.31	Single-Family Home	-	05/04/26	3	3	2,930

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
Starlight, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$89,900+	2	2	960	-
Plaza, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$104,900+	3	2	1,216	-
Winfield, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$93,900+	3	2	1,056	-
17311 E US Highway 40 #G-14, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$103,500	3	2	1,056	Off Market
17311 E US Highway 40 #B22, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$171,800	3	2	1,056	Off Market
17311 E US Highway 40 #L03, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$190,200	3	2	1,216	Off Market
17311 E US Highway 40 #G16, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$180,500	3	2	1,056	Off Market
17311 E US Highway 40 #J19, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$202,800	3	2	1,216	Off Market
17311 E US Highway 40 #L7-L07, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$236,800	3	2	1,456	Off Market
17311 E US Highway 40 #C02-C2, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$165,800	2	2	960	Off Market
17311 E US Highway 40 Independence Missouri #L37, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$103,300	3	2	1,216	Off Market
17311 E US Hway 40 Independence Missouri #B71, Independence, MO 64055	0.07	$202,800	3	2	1,216	Off Market

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About this House

17216 E US Highway 40 is in the 39th East neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64055. This property has a lot size of 6970 sqft.

17216 E US Highway 40, Independence, MO 64055 is a unknown in 39th East. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,062/month.

Home Details for 17216 E US Highway 40

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Unknown

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6970 sqft

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2021	$0	$8,500

Home facts updated by county records

Additional Cost

Market trends in Independence

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$229K

$6.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$154

$4MoM

Available listings

413

9MoM

Around this home

William Southern Elementary School
PK-5
Public
458 Students
Independence 30 School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I wish they would get staff in who actually love to do what they have spent years in school learning to do.
Parent Review
6y ago
15 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

39th East

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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.
Resident
6y ago
"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."
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Thetinachristina
Resident
7y ago
"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."
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Freya S.
Visitor
7y ago
"it was good. make sure to lock your car doors though great garage sales. quiet and in the back by the high way "
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Freya S.
Resident
8y ago
"ive lived here off and on for 6 years and everyone seems to keep to themselves but the neighborhood is nice "
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Tracie S.
Resident
8y ago
"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. "
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Amieewahlen
Resident
8y ago
"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 17216 E US Highway 40

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 17216 E US Highway 40?
The closest schools to 17216 E US Highway 40 in Independence, MO are Bridger Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10), Pioneer Ridge Middle School (rated 5/10), Truman High School (rated 4/10).