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 2824 S Appleton Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2824 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is $186,100 .

What is the price history for 2824 S Appleton Ave?

2824 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO last sold in July 2021.

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 2824 S Appleton Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 2824 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 2824 S Appleton Ave?

The lot at 2824 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.17 acres (7,200 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$186,100

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
989 sqft

2824 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Rock Creek

Est. Refi. Payment $1,263/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$186K

Since last month

$900 (-0.5%)

Since last year

$0 (0%)

Since last sale

$103K (+124.7%)

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 increased by +227% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$185K
August 2026	$186K
July 2026	$186K
June 2026	$190K
May 2026	$189K
April 2026	$187K
March 2026	$188K
February 2026	$183K
January 2026	$178K
2025
December 2025	$181K
November 2025	$183K
October 2025	$185K
September 2025	$185K
August 2025	$185K
July 2025	$191K
June 2025	$190K
May 2025	$188K
April 2025	$188K
March 2025	$185K
February 2025	$184K
January 2025	$181K
2024
December 2024	$181K
November 2024	$181K
October 2024	$182K
September 2024	$180K
August 2024	$185K
July 2024	$182K
June 2024	$184K
May 2024	$184K
April 2024	$183K
March 2024	$178K
February 2024	$176K
January 2024	$171K
2023
December 2023	$174K
November 2023	$173K
October 2023	$176K
September 2023	$175K
August 2023	$178K
July 2023	$180K
June 2023	$179K
May 2023	$173K
April 2023	$171K
March 2023	$170K
February 2023	$171K
January 2023	$172K
2022
December 2022	$176K
November 2022	$176K
October 2022	$176K
September 2022	$176K
August 2022	$176K
July 2022	$178K
June 2022	$177K
May 2022	$176K
April 2022	$172K
March 2022	$172K
February 2022	$171K
January 2022	$169K
2021
December 2021	$164K
November 2021	$161K
October 2021	$163K
September 2021	$159K
August 2021	$158K
July 2021	$157K
June 2021	$131K
May 2021	$128K
April 2021	$128K
March 2021	$119K
February 2021	$116K
January 2021	$110K
2020
December 2020	$109K
November 2020	$106K
October 2020	$107K
September 2020	$100K
August 2020	$90K
July 2020	$86K
June 2020	$83K
May 2020	$82K
April 2020	$83K
March 2020	$84K
February 2020	$84K
January 2020	$85K
2019
December 2019	$86K
November 2019	$86K
October 2019	$88K
September 2019	$88K
August 2019	$89K
July 2019	$89K
June 2019	$83K
May 2019	$83K
April 2019	$82K
March 2019	$81K
February 2019	$78K
January 2019	$78K
2018
December 2018	$78K
November 2018	$75K
October 2018	$75K
September 2018	$73K
August 2018	$75K
July 2018	$73K
June 2018	$73K
May 2018	$71K
April 2018	$69K
March 2018	$70K
February 2018	$68K
January 2018	$66K
2017
December 2017	$64K
November 2017	$64K
October 2017	$65K
September 2017	$67K
August 2017	$60K
July 2017	$64K
June 2017	$62K
May 2017	$59K
April 2017	$60K
March 2017	$56K
February 2017	$59K
January 2017	$63K
2016
December 2016	$59K
November 2016	$60K
October 2016	$54K
September 2016	$57K

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
10709 E 28th St S, Independence, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	04/27/26	3	1	1,140
2917 Mason Ave, Independence, MO	0.07	Single-Family Home	-	04/20/26	3	2	1,078
2916 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.17	Single-Family Home	-	04/09/26	2	1	1,216
2900 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO	0.02	Single-Family Home	-	01/20/26	2	1.5	864
2811 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.15	Single-Family Home	-	09/03/26	3	1	1,032
3020 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.23	Single-Family Home	-	07/09/26	2	1	846
2916 S Mason Ave, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	03/24/26	3	2	1,517
3012 S Hedges Ave, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	05/22/26	2	1	818
2604 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.40	Single-Family Home	-	07/03/26	3	1	1,205
2524 Race Ave, Independence, MO	0.43	Single-Family Home	-	07/20/26	3	1	1,148

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
2901 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$163,500	3	1	864	Off Market
2900 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.02	-	2	1.5	864	Recently Sold
2901 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.03	$156,600	2	1	-	Off Market
2900 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.03	$178,900	2	2	1,000	Off Market
2912 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.05	$167,300	3	1	1,184	Off Market
2916 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.06	$170,500	3	1	864	Off Market
2913 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.06	$198,700	3	1.5	1,752	Off Market
2917 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.07	-	3	2	1,078	Recently Sold
2920 S Harvard Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.10	$820,400	Studio	4	-	Off Market
2916 S Harvard Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.10	$819,400	Studio	4	-	Off Market
2824 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.06	$167,200	2	1	792	Off Market
2828 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.06	$145,000	2	1	1,044	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 1954

989 sqft

$188/sqft

Garage

About this House

Please contact my property manager Linda at 816-703-7431 for questions or showings. 3 bedroom, 1 bath home for rent in Independence. Nice neighborhood with friendly neighbors. This is a very clean home that is well maintained, and energy efficient. It has a full, dry basement with a finished room for extra space, and washer, dryer hookups. 1 car attached garage, storage shed, fenced back yard and beautiful flowers spring-fall. No pets. No smoking.

Owner pays trash, tennant responsible for all other utilities. Tennant responsible for all yard maintenance and must carry renters insurance. No pets Allowed. No Smoking Allowed. W/D hook ups.

2824 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 989 sqft single-family home in Rock Creek, built in 1954. It was last sold on Jul 2, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2017 with an asking price of $900 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 9, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $186,100, with a rent estimate of $1,334/month.

Home Details for 2824 S Appleton Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAdditional StorageNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining RoomStorageCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities RefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: VinylLawnPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Off Street, On Street, Garage

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 2, 2021 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2323774	Sold	--
Jun 9, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$900
Apr 17, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$900
Feb 10, 2015 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$875
Jan 25, 2015 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$875
Nov 1, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$81,500
Aug 16, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$81,500 Price decreased by 3%
Jul 22, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$84,000
Oct 30, 2006 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,378	$99,180

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
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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

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"Easy access to every part of the city. "
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"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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"its a good neighborhood and close to schoola.plus park is nearby.i enjoy this area. It is extremely convenient."
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"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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"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 2824 S Appleton Ave

What is 2824 S Appleton Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2824 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is $186,100.
What is the price history for 2824 S Appleton Ave?
2824 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO last sold in July 2021.
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 2824 S Appleton Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 2824 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 2824 S Appleton Ave?
The lot at 2824 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.17 acres (7,200 sq ft).