420 E Elm St
Independence, MO 64050
Benton- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 986 sqft
$124,000
as of Aug 9, 2026
$124,000
as of Aug 9, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
986 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
986 sqft
Price/Sqft
$126
About this House
This single-family home is located at 420 E Elm St, Independence, MO. 420 E Elm St is in the Benton neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64050. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 986 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7841 sqft and was built in 1900.
Home Details for 420 E Elm St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeck |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 7841 sqft |
Market trends in Independence
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$223K
$10.32KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$151
$6MoM
Available listings
404
24MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $937 |
| Assessment | $69,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 420 E Elm St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/23/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,017 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/21/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,294 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/31/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,122 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/30/26 | 2 | 1 | 922 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/01/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,385 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/12/26 | 2 | 1 | 837 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/12/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,080 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/26/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,266 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/30/25 | 2 | 1 | 777 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/05/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,433 |
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What Locals Say about Benton
At least 34 Trulia users voted on each feature.
86 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say car is needed
72 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say it's dog friendly
57 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say kids play outside
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say neighbors are friendly
41 % Say there are sidewalks
41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
34 % Say people would walk alone at night
33 % Say streets are well-lit
32 % Say it's quiet
11 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 420 E Elm St
- What is 420 E Elm St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 420 E Elm St in Independence, MO is $124,000.
- 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 $223K. That is up $10.32K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Benton neighborhood?Residents describe the Benton 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 Benton, Independence.
- Does 420 E Elm St have air conditioning?Yes, 420 E Elm St in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 420 E Elm St?The lot at 420 E Elm St in Independence, MO is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).