Is parking easy in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there's wildlife

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Does Fairmount, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

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

Are neighbors friendly in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say it's quiet

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 31% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Fairmount, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are the streets well-lit in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

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

Are there community events in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say there are community events

What is 240 S Cedar Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 240 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO is $163,300 .

What is the price history for 240 S Cedar Ave?

240 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO last sold in April 2016.

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 240 S Cedar Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 240 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 240 S Cedar Ave?

The lot at 240 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.21 acres (9,148 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

240 S Cedar Ave
Independence, MO 64053

Fairmount

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,536 sqft

$163,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,073/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$163,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,073/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,536 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$163K

Since last month

$100 (+0.1%)

Since last year

$9K (+5.6%)

Since last sale

$138K (+553.2%)

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 +444% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$163K
July 2026	$163K
June 2026	$165K
May 2026	$165K
April 2026	$162K
March 2026	$157K
February 2026	$153K
January 2026	$147K
2025
December 2025	$147K
November 2025	$151K
October 2025	$149K
September 2025	$159K
August 2025	$155K
July 2025	$158K
June 2025	$161K
May 2025	$161K
April 2025	$161K
March 2025	$158K
February 2025	$155K
January 2025	$153K
2024
December 2024	$153K
November 2024	$155K
October 2024	$159K
September 2024	$157K
August 2024	$162K
July 2024	$164K
June 2024	$165K
May 2024	$168K
April 2024	$167K
March 2024	$163K
February 2024	$158K
January 2024	$154K
2023
December 2023	$155K
November 2023	$155K
October 2023	$156K
September 2023	$158K
August 2023	$157K
July 2023	$158K
June 2023	$157K
May 2023	$151K
April 2023	$148K
March 2023	$146K
February 2023	$147K
January 2023	$152K
2022
December 2022	$150K
November 2022	$152K
October 2022	$154K
September 2022	$153K
August 2022	$154K
July 2022	$157K
June 2022	$158K
May 2022	$155K
April 2022	$150K
March 2022	$145K
February 2022	$137K
January 2022	$134K
2021
December 2021	$136K
November 2021	$135K
October 2021	$135K
September 2021	$139K
August 2021	$139K
July 2021	$142K
June 2021	$144K
May 2021	$147K
April 2021	$145K
March 2021	$140K
February 2021	$144K
January 2021	$144K
2020
December 2020	$143K
November 2020	$135K
October 2020	$130K
September 2020	$126K
August 2020	$129K
July 2020	$124K
June 2020	$122K
May 2020	$120K
April 2020	$117K
March 2020	$117K
February 2020	$114K
January 2020	$112K
2019
December 2019	$111K
November 2019	$113K
October 2019	$107K
September 2019	$106K
August 2019	$108K
July 2019	$103K
June 2019	$103K
May 2019	$100K
April 2019	$98K
March 2019	$95K
February 2019	$92K
January 2019	$94K
2018
December 2018	$94K
November 2018	$95K
October 2018	$95K
September 2018	$95K
August 2018	$95K
July 2018	$93K
June 2018	$90K
May 2018	$86K
April 2018	$85K
March 2018	$87K
February 2018	$88K
January 2018	$87K
2017
December 2017	$85K
November 2017	$80K
October 2017	$79K
September 2017	$80K
August 2017	$76K
July 2017	$79K
June 2017	$76K
May 2017	$73K
April 2017	$78K
March 2017	$76K
February 2017	$80K
January 2017	$79K
2016
December 2016	$73K
November 2016	$64K
October 2016	$29K
September 2016	$29K
August 2016	$30K

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
522 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	07/30/26	3	2	1,550
501 S Hardy Ave, Independence, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	12/01/25	3	1	1,165
519 S Willow Ave, Sugar Creek, MO	0.29	Single-Family Home	-	08/04/26	3	2	1,428
531 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO	0.13	Single-Family Home	-	10/22/25	4	2	1,256
108 S Hardy Ave, Independence, MO	0.27	Single-Family Home	-	09/03/25	3	1.5	1,472
508 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	01/19/26	2	1	998
104 N Huttig Ave, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	07/30/26	3	2	965
149 S Home Ave, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	11/25/25	3	1.5	832
111 N Arlington Ave, Independence, MO	0.39	Single-Family Home	-	09/04/25	3	2	1,719
9822 E Independence Ave, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	04/16/26	4	2	1,680

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
217 S Home Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	$138,700	3	1	950	Off Market
230 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.06	-	2	1	756	Recently Sold
506 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.08	$114,900	2	1	832	Off Market
212 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	-	2	1	704	Recently Sold
508 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.08	-	2	1	998	Recently Sold
219 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.12	$190,600	4	2	1,879	Off Market
522 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	-	3	2	1,550	Recently Sold
531 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.13	$161,800	4	2	1,256	Off Market
132 S Home Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.16	$117,500	2	1	955	Off Market
215 S Ash Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.16	$193,200	2	1	1,030	Off Market
117 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.17	$105,700	2	1	670	Off Market
227 S Ash Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.16	$160,000	2	1	851	For Sale

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 240 S Cedar Ave.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1932

Living Area

1,536 sqft

Price/Sqft

$106

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 240 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO. 240 S Cedar Ave is in the Fairmount neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64053. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,536 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 9148 sqft and was built in 1932.

240 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,536 sqft single-family home in Fairmount, built in 1932. It last sold for $25,000 on Apr 26, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $163,300, with a rent estimate of $1,551/month.

Home Details for 240 S Cedar Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: OtherPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1932
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9148 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 26, 2016 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_1950355	Sold	--
Mar 30, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$30,000
Mar 22, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$30,000 Price decreased by 25%
Mar 15, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$40,000
Oct 25, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$40,000
Oct 15, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$40,000 Price decreased by 20%
Jul 24, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$50,000
Sep 20, 2013 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_1845441	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,617	$116,380

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

Fairmount Elementary School
PK-5
Public
313 Students
Independence 30 School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
As former student here I can confirm it’s not the best but still ok but one major issue is the lack of space in the school and not providing enough materials for the teachers.
Other Review
7mo ago
5 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Fairmount

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

86 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say car is needed
84 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say there's wildlife
69 % Say it's dog friendly
56 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say there are sidewalks
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say it's quiet
36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
31 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
30 % Say there's holiday spirit
28 % Say streets are well-lit
21 % Say there are community events

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"I drive, but know where the buses run, there's great little store , gas station, grocery store. close to down town. plus it closes to my work place. "
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"No sidewalks and the streets are poorly lit. Also, I've seen a few stray or unleashed dogs roaming the neighborhood- pit bulls, large dogs, etc."
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Frequently asked questions about 240 S Cedar Ave

What is 240 S Cedar Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 240 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO is $163,300.
What is the price history for 240 S Cedar Ave?
240 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO last sold in April 2016.
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 240 S Cedar Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 240 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 240 S Cedar Ave?
The lot at 240 S Cedar Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.21 acres (9,148 sq ft).