17226 E  40th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055
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SOLD
AUG 13, 2026

$285,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft

17226 E 40th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055

39th East

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$285K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$34K (+13.4%)
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 +124% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$285K
July 2026$280K
June 2026$275K
May 2026$277K
April 2026$274K
March 2026$269K
February 2026$262K
January 2026$259K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
03/20/26
3
3
2,510
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,338
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
06/15/26
3
1
1,618
0.12
Single-Family Home
-
03/30/26
3
2
2,100
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
12/15/25
3
2
1,262
0.37
Single-Family Home
-
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,789
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
04/27/26
3
1
1,724
0.44
Single-Family Home
-
01/14/26
3
2
1,510
0.39
Single-Family Home
-
03/19/26
4
2.5
2,206

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$255,100
3
2
1,604
Off Market
0.04
$261,700
3
2
1,658
Off Market
0.03
$256,100
3
1.5
1,560
Off Market
0.06
-
3
1
1,618
Recently Sold
0.10
$276,900
3
2
1,804
Off Market
0.06
-
3
3
2,510
Recently Sold
0.11
$225,800
3
1.5
1,364
Off Market
0.09
$222,800
3
1
-
Off Market
0.12
-
3
2
2,100
Recently Sold
0.12
$275,800
3
2
1,794
Off Market
0.15
-
3
1
1,724
Recently Sold

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
1968
Living Area
1,800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$158
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to one of Independence's best-kept secrets—known by locals as the "Honey Pot of Independence." Located in the highly sought-after Blue Springs School District, this beautifully updated raised ranch offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and charm.

Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors throughout the main level, a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, and both bathrooms finished with natural Carrera marble countertops. The rare four-bedroom layout provides extra space that's hard to find in this neighborhood.

The finished walkout basement offers additional living space and features a built-in storm shelter for added peace of mind. Every inch of this home has been meticulously maintained, making it truly move-in ready.

Step outside to a great backyard with a huge deck that's perfect for summer BBQs, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors.

Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, you'll love the quiet neighborhood feel while being just 2 minutes from shopping and grocery stores, 5 minutes from the library, and within 7 minutes of multiple parks.

If you've been searching for a beautifully updated home in the Blue Springs School District with a rare four-bedroom floor plan, an amazing outdoor space, and an unbeatable location, this one checks all the boxes.
17226 E 40th Ter S, Independence, MO 64055 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home in 39th East, built in 1968. It last sold for the $279,000 asking price on Aug 13, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $285,100, with a rent estimate of $2,059/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Austin New, (816) 240-3525
RE/MAX Premier Properties
Bought with: Joanna Berkebile, (816) 500-5909, RE/MAX Revolution
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2631002

Home Details for 17226 E 40th Ter S

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric OvenDishwasherRefrigerator
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
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Privacy, WoodNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1800

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Other
Property Information
Parcel Number: 34340043600000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $279,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndependenceCommunity: Coventry Estates
School Information
Elementary School: William YatesJr High / Middle School: Delta WoodsHigh School: Blue SpringsHigh School District: Blue Springs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1800 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8357 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2631002Attribution Contact: 816-240-3525Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1800

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 13, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2631002
Sold
--
Aug 4, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2631002
Pending
$279,000
Jul 14, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2631002
Contingent
$279,000
Jul 12, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2631002
Listed For Sale
$279,000
Dec 22, 2021
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2356096
Sold
--

Market trends in Independence

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$229K
$6.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$154
$4
MoM
Available listings
413
9
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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...................."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-26 11:13:05 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
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., local REALTOR®- Terry York - (913) 213-6604

Frequently asked questions about 17226 E 40th Ter S

  • What is 17226 E 40th Ter S estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17226 E 40th Ter S in Independence, MO is $285,100.
  • What is the price history for 17226 E 40th Ter S?
    17226 E 40th Ter S in Independence, MO last sold in August 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 $229K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 17226 E 40th Ter S have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17226 E 40th Ter S in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 17226 E 40th Ter S?
    The lot at 17226 E 40th Ter S in Independence, MO is about 0.19 acres (8,357 sq ft).

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