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 3008 S Appleton Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 3008 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is $161,700 .

What is the price history for 3008 S Appleton Ave?

3008 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO last sold in October 2008.

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 3008 S Appleton Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 3008 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 3008 S Appleton Ave?

The lot at 3008 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$161,700

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,152 sqft

3008 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Rock Creek

Est. Refi. Payment $1,107/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$162K

Since last month

$2K (-1.5%)

Since last year

$4K (+2.6%)

Since last sale

$129K (+390%)

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 +196% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$162K
August 2026	$164K
July 2026	$165K
June 2026	$167K
May 2026	$167K
April 2026	$163K
March 2026	$159K
February 2026	$153K
January 2026	$148K
2025
December 2025	$152K
November 2025	$154K
October 2025	$155K
September 2025	$158K
August 2025	$159K
July 2025	$166K
June 2025	$160K
May 2025	$161K
April 2025	$159K
March 2025	$156K
February 2025	$154K
January 2025	$150K
2024
December 2024	$151K
November 2024	$155K
October 2024	$153K
September 2024	$150K
August 2024	$155K
July 2024	$155K
June 2024	$150K
May 2024	$149K
April 2024	$149K
March 2024	$144K
February 2024	$142K
January 2024	$138K
2023
December 2023	$138K
November 2023	$141K
October 2023	$138K
September 2023	$139K
August 2023	$142K
July 2023	$141K
June 2023	$141K
May 2023	$139K
April 2023	$137K
March 2023	$134K
February 2023	$130K
January 2023	$129K
2022
December 2022	$128K
November 2022	$128K
October 2022	$129K
September 2022	$131K
August 2022	$132K
July 2022	$135K
June 2022	$136K
May 2022	$133K
April 2022	$131K
March 2022	$128K
February 2022	$125K
January 2022	$124K
2021
December 2021	$122K
November 2021	$121K
October 2021	$120K
September 2021	$120K
August 2021	$121K
July 2021	$123K
June 2021	$123K
May 2021	$122K
April 2021	$118K
March 2021	$102K
February 2021	$101K
January 2021	$97K
2020
December 2020	$96K
November 2020	$93K
October 2020	$88K
September 2020	$85K
August 2020	$81K
July 2020	$78K
June 2020	$76K
May 2020	$78K
April 2020	$83K
March 2020	$82K
February 2020	$82K
January 2020	$82K
2019
December 2019	$83K
November 2019	$85K
October 2019	$86K
September 2019	$90K
August 2019	$88K
July 2019	$85K
June 2019	$80K
May 2019	$77K
April 2019	$73K
March 2019	$68K
February 2019	$61K
January 2019	$61K
2018
December 2018	$63K
November 2018	$63K
October 2018	$67K
September 2018	$70K
August 2018	$75K
July 2018	$74K
June 2018	$69K
May 2018	$67K
April 2018	$62K
March 2018	$62K
February 2018	$59K
January 2018	$59K
2017
December 2017	$60K
November 2017	$57K
October 2017	$63K
September 2017	$60K
August 2017	$55K
July 2017	$58K
June 2017	$55K
May 2017	$53K
April 2017	$49K
March 2017	$49K
February 2017	$56K
January 2017	$58K
2016
December 2016	$54K
November 2016	$55K
October 2016	$63K
September 2016	$55K

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
2916 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.16	Single-Family Home	-	04/09/26	2	1	1,216
3020 S Northern Blvd, Independence, MO	0.15	Single-Family Home	-	07/09/26	2	1	846
3012 S Hedges Ave, Independence, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	05/22/26	2	1	818
3112 S Claremont Ave, Independence, MO	0.32	Single-Family Home	-	11/26/25	2	1	792
2900 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	01/20/26	2	1.5	864
3013 Mason Ave, Independence, MO	0.03	Single-Family Home	-	04/30/26	4	2	1,166
2917 Mason Ave, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	04/20/26	3	2	1,078
2905 E Sheley Rd, Independence, MO	0.48	Single-Family Home	-	12/22/25	2	1	1,178
10709 E 28th St S, Independence, MO	0.34	Single-Family Home	-	04/27/26	3	1	1,140
2916 S Mason Ave, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	03/24/26	3	2	1,517

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
3013 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.03	-	4	2	1,166	Recently Sold
3017 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$191,200	2	2	1,496	Off Market
3009 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.03	$158,200	2	2	-	Off Market
3005 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.03	$141,100	2	1	816	Off Market
3020 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$167,400	2	1	888	Off Market
3012 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.06	$186,300	2	2	1,816	Off Market
3016 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.06	$139,300	2	1	-	Off Market
3001 S Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$194,700	2	2	966	Off Market
3001 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$147,600	2	1	816	Off Market
3000 S Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.06	$282,300	4	2	1,727	Off Market
3024 Mason Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.08	$179,600	2	1	816	Off Market
3017 Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052	0.04	$159,900	2	1	1,728	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

1,152 sqft

$140/sqft

Garage

About this House

"This is a ""Short Sale"" and all offers must be approved by the LENDER and may take some additional time. Home would be great for an investor or first time buyer. Maint-free siding, large fenced backyard, covered/screened in patio w/ceiling fan. Part fin basement. Wood flrs thru-out with newer A/C,"

3008 S Appleton Ave, Independence, MO 64052 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,152 sqft single-family home in Rock Creek, built in 1954. It was last sold on Oct 21, 2008. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $161,700, with a rent estimate of $1,244/month.

Home Details for 3008 S Appleton Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Other
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1954
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
Oct 21, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Jun 1, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$74,900
May 8, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$74,900 Price decreased by 12%
Feb 21, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$84,900
Dec 10, 2007 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$92,000
Jun 7, 2007 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$92,000 Price decreased by 2%
May 21, 2007 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$94,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,268	$91,250

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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Pjm6162
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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 3008 S Appleton Ave

What is 3008 S Appleton Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 3008 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is $161,700.
What is the price history for 3008 S Appleton Ave?
3008 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO last sold in October 2008.
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 3008 S Appleton Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 3008 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 3008 S Appleton Ave?
The lot at 3008 S Appleton Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).