Is parking easy in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Rock Creek, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

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

Is a car needed in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Is there wildlife in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say there's wildlife

Do kids play outside in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say kids play outside

Is Rock Creek, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

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

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

As of early 2026, 54% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Rock Creek, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

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

Is Rock Creek, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Rock Creek, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Rock Creek, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Rock Creek, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 15% of users say there are community events

What is 2720 S Appleton Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2720 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is $145,500 .

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.

What do residents say about the Rock Creek neighborhood?

Residents describe the Rock Creek neighborhood in Independence, MO as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Rock Creek, Independence .

Does 2720 S Appleton Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 2720 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 2720 S Appleton Ave?

The lot at 2720 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).

2720 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052

OFF MARKET

$145,500

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
972 sqft

2720 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Rock Creek

Est. Refi. Payment $1,003/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$146K

Since last month

$4K (-2.6%)

Since last year

$100 (-0.1%)

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 +132% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$144K
August 2026	$148K
July 2026	$147K
June 2026	$147K
May 2026	$150K
April 2026	$147K
March 2026	$144K
February 2026	$138K
January 2026	$134K
2025
December 2025	$140K
November 2025	$142K
October 2025	$142K
September 2025	$144K
August 2025	$145K
July 2025	$152K
June 2025	$147K
May 2025	$146K
April 2025	$146K
March 2025	$143K
February 2025	$141K
January 2025	$138K
2024
December 2024	$138K
November 2024	$142K
October 2024	$139K
September 2024	$136K
August 2024	$140K
July 2024	$140K
June 2024	$141K
May 2024	$142K
April 2024	$141K
March 2024	$136K
February 2024	$133K
January 2024	$130K
2023
December 2023	$130K
November 2023	$132K
October 2023	$130K
September 2023	$132K
August 2023	$135K
July 2023	$134K
June 2023	$141K
May 2023	$133K
April 2023	$131K
March 2023	$127K
February 2023	$123K
January 2023	$122K
2022
December 2022	$121K
November 2022	$122K
October 2022	$122K
September 2022	$124K
August 2022	$124K
July 2022	$126K
June 2022	$127K
May 2022	$125K
April 2022	$122K
March 2022	$118K
February 2022	$114K
January 2022	$112K
2021
December 2021	$110K
November 2021	$108K
October 2021	$108K
September 2021	$108K
August 2021	$109K
July 2021	$112K
June 2021	$115K
May 2021	$121K
April 2021	$116K
March 2021	$104K
February 2021	$103K
January 2021	$103K
2020
December 2020	$102K
November 2020	$98K
October 2020	$99K
September 2020	$95K
August 2020	$92K
July 2020	$89K
June 2020	$84K
May 2020	$83K
April 2020	$85K
March 2020	$85K
February 2020	$83K
January 2020	$84K
2019
December 2019	$83K
November 2019	$89K
October 2019	$89K
September 2019	$88K
August 2019	$87K
July 2019	$86K
June 2019	$83K
May 2019	$82K
April 2019	$78K
March 2019	$81K
February 2019	$79K
January 2019	$77K
2018
December 2018	$80K
November 2018	$81K
October 2018	$80K
September 2018	$79K
August 2018	$80K
July 2018	$81K
June 2018	$81K
May 2018	$75K
April 2018	$74K
March 2018	$72K
February 2018	$69K
January 2018	$68K
2017
December 2017	$67K
November 2017	$67K
October 2017	$64K
September 2017	$66K
August 2017	$65K
July 2017	$67K
June 2017	$66K
May 2017	$65K
April 2017	$65K
March 2017	$63K
February 2017	$60K
January 2017	$62K
2016
December 2016	$62K
November 2016	$61K
October 2016	$62K
September 2016	$62K

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
2716 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO	0.01	Single-Family Home	-	02/27/26	2	2	1,121
10601 E 27th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	11/18/25	2	1	768
10709 E 28th St S, Independence, MO	0.12	Single-Family Home	-	04/27/26	3	1	1,140
10409 E 26th St S, Independence, MO	0.35	Single-Family Home	-	05/08/26	2	1	864
2916 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.32	Single-Family Home	-	04/09/26	2	1	1,216
2604 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.19	Single-Family Home	-	07/03/26	3	1	1,205
2811 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	09/03/26	3	1	1,032
10504 E 25th Ter S, Independence, MO	0.36	Single-Family Home	-	04/16/26	3	2	1,300
10713 E 25th Ter, Independence, MO	0.25	Single-Family Home	-	09/30/25	2	1	1,130
3020 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.41	Single-Family Home	-	07/09/26	2	1	846

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
2716 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.01	-	2	2	1,121	Recently Sold
2731 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO 64052	0.07	$166,000	3	1.5	1,754	Off Market
2717 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$175,400	2	1.5	1,443	Off Market
2811 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO 64052	0.11	-	3	1	1,032	Recently Sold
2701 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO 64052	0.08	$240,900	3	1.5	1,864	Off Market
10713 E 27th Ter, Independence, MO 64052	0.10	$151,500	2	1	768	Off Market
10709 E 28th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.12	-	3	1	1,140	Recently Sold
10816 E 27th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.11	-	3	2	1,296	Recently Sold
2621 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO 64052	0.15	$206,000	3	2	1,550	Off Market
2616 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO 64052	0.16	$198,900	3	2	1,224	Off Market
10604 E 28th St S, Independence, MO 64052	0.18	$167,800	2	1	800	Off Market
10608 E 27th Ter, Independence, MO 64052	0.18	$208,000	3	2	1,548	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1952

972 sqft

$150/sqft

Garage

About this House

nice house with fenced yard and garage in great neighborhood.

Tenant pay all utilities

2720 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 972 sqft single-family home in Rock Creek, built in 1952. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2019 with an asking price of $775 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $145,500, with a rent estimate of $1,289/month.

Home Details for 2720 S Appleton Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Other
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Jan 12, 2020 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$775
Dec 12, 2019 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$775

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$919	$66,120

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

Three Trails Elementary School
PK-5
Public
328 Students
Independence 30 School District
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
We love being a part of the Three Trails community. I have always felt well supported as a parent and a PTA member. Our children love going to school and feel loved and safe here.
Parent Review
2y ago
7 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Rock Creek

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What Locals Say about Rock Creek

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

85 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say car is needed
63 % Say there's wildlife
58 % Say kids play outside
55 % Say it's dog friendly
54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
49 % Say it's quiet
44 % Say people would walk alone at night
42 % Say neighbors are friendly
29 % Say streets are well-lit
29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
28 % Say there are sidewalks
15 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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"Easy access to every part of the city. "
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4y ago
"I'm sure they will like it it's really nice quiet we get along woth the neighbors everything is close by "
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Pjm6162
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7y ago
"its a good neighborhood and close to schoola.plus park is nearby.i enjoy this area. It is extremely convenient."
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Wellwellwellic
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7y ago
"Quiet neighborhood for the most part. There are still many people in the neighborhood who care well for their homes. It will only get better, as more nice people move into the area. "
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Sam_m k.
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8y ago
"the rate of growing crime and city negligence to tax payers money as well as the sound of sirens at LEAST once a day. don't forget the rising drug problem anyone can tell you first hand. Don't move here...dont do this to yourself. please. "
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Frequently asked questions about 2720 S Appleton Ave

What is 2720 S Appleton Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2720 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is $145,500.
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.
What do residents say about the Rock Creek neighborhood?
Residents describe the Rock Creek neighborhood in Independence, MO as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Rock Creek, Independence.
Does 2720 S Appleton Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 2720 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 2720 S Appleton Ave?
The lot at 2720 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).