4009 S  Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64052
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OFF MARKET

$256,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

4009 S Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Est. Refi. Payment $1,709/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$256K
Since last month
Increased$900 (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+8%)
Since last sale
Increased$86K (+50.1%)
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 +178% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$257K
August 2026$256K
July 2026$257K
June 2026$254K
May 2026$254K
April 2026$249K
March 2026$248K
February 2026$246K
January 2026$248K
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
-
06/26/26
3
1.5
2,190
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
08/18/26
3
2
1,230
0.09
Single-Family Home
-
05/14/26
3
3
1,600
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
03/27/26
3
1.5
1,008
0.10
Single-Family Home
-
08/03/26
3
2
1,804
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
10/21/25
3
1.5
1,827
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
03/25/26
3
1.5
1,730
0.04
Single-Family Home
-
12/12/25
4
3
2,352
0.10
Single-Family Home
-
12/22/25
4
2.5
2,118
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
08/03/26
3
1.5
1,710

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
-
4
3
2,352
Recently Sold
0.07
$272,400
3
1.5
1,236
Off Market
0.06
-
3
1.5
2,190
Recently Sold
0.10
-
4
2.5
2,118
Recently Sold
0.10
$273,400
3
3
1,844
Off Market
0.10
$270,400
3
2
1,576
Off Market
0.10
-
3
2
1,804
Recently Sold
0.10
-
4
2.5
2,300
Recently Sold
0.07
$318,700
3
2.5
2,369
Off Market
0.11
$324,500
3
2.5
2,907
Off Market
0.11
$237,800
3
1.5
1,104
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
0.35 acre lot
1,300 sqft
$197/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Check out this amazing ranch floorplan with all the rooms and amenities on the main floor. You'll love the gleaming hardwood floors in the main traffic areas, living room, hallway, and bedrooms. Fun fact: there's even hardwood under the carpet in the family room! The living room and family room have been upgraded with scraped ceilings and added recessed lights. The hallway has modern lighting too. The interior paint and trim have been refreshed with love and care. The hallway full bathroom has had a complete facelift, including stylish shower tile, a resurfaced tub, a new toilet, LVP flooring, and a refreshed vanity. Plus, all appliances, including a one-year-old dishwasher, are included! Downstairs, there's a massive unfinished space just waiting for your personal touch. Outside, you'll find a fenced yard with a covered patio, the perfect spot to start or end your day. Come on over and see this cozy home for yourself!
4009 S Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64052 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It was last sold on Oct 11, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $256,000, with a rent estimate of $1,587/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Mikki Sander, (480) 748-9360
Redfin Corporation
Bought with: Dana Perry, (816) 668-3954, United Real Estate Kansas City
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2508587

Home Details for 4009 S Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete,Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In GarageMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, PorchFencing: MetalNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Faces Front
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1300

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick/Mortar, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 33330070400000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $235,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Funding

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndependenceCommunity: Leon Wood Extension
School Information
Elementary School: Little BlueHigh School: RaytownHigh School District: Raytown

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1300 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2508587Attribution Contact: 480-748-9360Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1300

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 11, 2024
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2508587
Sold
--
Sep 14, 2024
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2508587
Contingent
$235,000
Sep 6, 2024
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2508587
Listed For Sale
$235,000
Aug 21, 2020
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_2232382
Sold
--
Jul 25, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$165,000

Market trends in Independence

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$236K
$7.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$151
$3
MoM
Available listings
442
29
MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Independence

At least 971 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Wellwellwellkc
    "Easy access to every part of the city. "
  • Erun daniels
    "Itโ€™s not a bad drive 25 min with no traffic +10 with traffic on a normal day for myself and the family"
  • Kela oldham
    "Easter egg hunts, Halloween pre trick or treating, Friendsgiving and Christmas parties and chiefs parties "
  • Kimberly A Boynton
    "Quiet neighborhood. Kids play outside. Nice area and grocery shopping nearby. Downtown on the square there are things to do. Nice restaurants."
  • Ashley Rippeto
    "Sidewalks for nice walks, large trees for shade, friendly neighbors never seen a spot for doggy bags/waste though. "
  • Selena V
    "I've lived here for 2 years, my neighbors are all very nice and the neighborhood is quiet. I like that my kids are able to play outside without fear. The school district is great as well. "
  • Trulia User
    "Iโ€™ve lived in this neighborhood with my kids for the last 6 years and we have loved it!! Great neighbors close to the park and the library and the square"
  • Wanda Knight
    "Santa Cali Gon is 3 blocks away I love the square The churches are helping people. As much as they can. There is so much love here Our neighbors take care of each other "
  • Samantha Stodghill
    "Nice and family friendly , see lost ok kids outside during the summer riding bikes and playing and stuff "
  • Samantha McGhee
    "We look out for each other and let others know whatโ€™s going on if anything is happening. Pretty quiet but still close to stores, laundromats, food, etc. "
  • Tiffany Davenport
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for almost 3yrs and besides one annoying neighbor it has been peaceful"
  • Zxnkqykjcx
    "High petty crime, trifling neighbors, people drive way too fast for residential. Terrible place to live."
  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here my whole life and it's pretty good place to raise a family , not much junky homes at all , independence does a great job of keeping the riff raff away"
  • Lizzy love joy
    "This house is awesome not sure where itโ€™s located but going to get address hope itโ€™s not too late to call. God bless you for letting me see it I can see that being my home."
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Trulia User
    "I love this area very nice people neighbors and community everyone willing to keep an eye out for anything suspicious and always willing to help a neighbor when in need"
  • Trulia User
    "its a mobile home park they have there own community. it has a doggy park and a kids park right next to it and also has a fishing pond and a swimming pool and a place you can reserve for parties. the women in the office are very friendly. "
  • Trulia User
    "looks like a real family oriented neighborhood I would like to live their I felt safe there I would plant flowers I would have a BBQ"
  • Trulia User
    "we have pasiรณn for the sports and enjoi of de Park and places open if you ofer this condiciรณn we are happy "
  • Trulia User
    "I'm sure they will like it it's really nice quiet we get along woth the neighbors everything is close by "
  • Trulia User
    "plenty of children play outside, and walk home from school which is really nice to see. people dont drive too quickly through the neighborhood roads and it is quiet and peaceful"
  • Trulia User
    "the biggest issue I see is that there are lots, I mean LOTS of stay dogs around this area. there are also another of busy or main roads so that could be a issue if you don't have a fence or a kennel. other dog owners in this area are also not good about picking up after their dogs. on the bright side there are some walking trails and parks in the area. "
  • Trulia User
    "It's decent with access to the highway in 4 minutes. The rush hour traffic is a big issue if you're trying to get out of town or going downtown."
  • Trulia User
    "Amazing neighbors, quiet neighborhoods, amazing schools, pet friendly, close foods and shopping! Youโ€™ll Love it!"
  • Trulia User
    "it's a very welcoming and friendly neighborhood. I know all my neighbors and have personally never had a problem with the neighborhood itself."
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Trulia User
    "No side walks on most streets, lots of homeless in the area. Close to train tracks. Not a lot of kid activity. "
  • Trulia User
    "almost everyone here has a dog but no one seems to be able to pick up after the dog. you hear dogs barking all day ."
  • Trulia User
    "Love my neighbors! I feel safe in my neighborhood. My kids have made friends and enjoy each otherโ€™s company. "
  • Trulia User
    "It doesn't have any events in the area. You have to drive to do anything for interment. Would be nice to have something in the neighborhood to meet people. "
  • Jennifer S.
    "there is school near by neribor fieredly lawn well maontain steet lights. trail to walk ur pet or fpr u to tske. a walk "
  • Jennifer S.
    "there is good quick access to 23rd st, Crysler, and Noland Road. There is also easier ways to 39th St, I-70 and 40 Hwy once you learn the neighborhood. "
  • Kweaver24
    "dog owners would like the view of the walk. also going to the school to walk. it would be nice if we had a dog park near by, but we dont. "
  • Melissamariemajors
    "Close to 435 and I-70 makes it pretty easy to get anywhere in the metro in about 30 minutes. Also easy to get to most majors streets throughout independence "
  • Vanail S.
    "I see people walking the dogs all the time I see dogs without leashes walk in themselves all the time."
  • 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."
  • Derick
    "pretty good schools, not the very best in town but above average for sure. People here are kind and stay mostly to themselves. there's a broad diversity in income from the minimum wage renters to upper middle class families. safe, quiet, pleasant place to live. "
  • Brigettelopez70
    "This is a great area to live in. Great neighborhood and neighbors. Dog walkers and close to school and park. Very safe area to raise a family. "
  • Megan L.
    "Other than the occasional item stolen from an unlocked car, this is a pretty safe, low crime area. Neighbors don't go out of their way to talk to each other, but I also haven't noticed any unpleasantness in the 5 years I've been here. It's been a good place to live. "
  • Lana B.
    "30 minutes to downtown if there is not bad traffic or nasty weather, but sometimes it takes upward of an hour. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-18 16:53:14 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 REALTORยฎ- Terry York - (913) 213-6604

Frequently asked questions about 4009 S Forest Ave

  • What is 4009 S Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4009 S Forest Ave in Independence, MO is $256,000.
  • What is the price history for 4009 S Forest Ave?
    4009 S Forest Ave in Independence, MO last sold in October 2024.
  • 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 4009 S Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4009 S Forest Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
  • Does 4009 S Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4009 S Forest Ave in Independence, MO has laundry facilities.

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