509 E  Birch St, Independence, KS 67301
OFF MARKET

$55,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,104 sqft

509 E Birch St, Independence, KS 67301

Est. Refi. Payment $419/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$55.8K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+29.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$34K (+161.9%)
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 +45% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$55K
July 2026$56K
June 2026$57K
May 2026$57K
April 2026$55K
March 2026$54K
February 2026$53K
January 2026$53K
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
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
11/17/25
2
1
800
0.12
Single-Family Home
-
09/02/25
2
1
1,470
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
10/03/25
3
1
1,480
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
02/23/26
2
1
900
0.46
Single-Family Home
-
03/12/26
2
1
822
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
01/08/26
3
2
1,470
0.62
Single-Family Home
-
09/26/25
2
1
1,000
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
02/26/26
3
1.5
1,166
0.16
Single-Family Home
-
12/01/25
3
1.5
2,070
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
12/01/25
3
1.5
1,452

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
0.01
$57,600
2
1
1,216
Off Market
0.01
$69,700
2
1
1,216
Off Market
0.09
$84,700
2
1.5
1,172
Off Market
0.07
$160,000
3
1
1,652
Off Market
0.10
$130,200
3
2
1,732
Off Market
0.10
$56,400
2
1
1,199
Off Market
0.12
$128,400
2
1
1,470
Off Market
0.06
$30,900
3
1
1,480
Off Market
0.14
-
3
2
1,470
Recently Sold
0.10
$160,500
4
1.5
1,637
Off Market
0.09
$46,500
2
1
1,018
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1945
Living Area
1,104 sqft
Price/Sqft
$51
Parking
None

About this House

2 Bedroom, 1 bath bungalow. Living room and dining area. Floor furnace and window air.
509 E Birch St, Independence, KS 67301 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,104 sqft single-family home built in 1945. It last sold for the $40,000 asking price on Apr 18, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $55,800, with a rent estimate of $1,004/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Clayton Farlow
Real Estate Center
Bought with: Real Estate Center
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#S48213

Home Details for 509 E Birch St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1104 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Floor Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PorchNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0630993104008004.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $40,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndependenceCommunity: None
School Information
High School District: Independence

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1104 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S48213

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 18, 2024
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #S48213
Sold
--
Mar 15, 2024
Source: Southeast Kansas MLS #48213
Pending
$40,000
Apr 1, 1985
Source: N/A
Sold
--

Market trends in Independence

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
77
14
MoM

What Locals Say about Independence

At least 37 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tina Wyckoff
    "Love this neighborhood and town. Nice to walk in the park. People are friendly. Close to the River and ball fields "
  • Leandro-191993
    "I think is great and a fanstastic place to have a family. Beautiful houses and historical. Great place "
  • Darline J.
    "I grew up here and it seems the price of things has gone up for this small town it used to be safe. I still visit because my mom and dad live in Independence, and I would love to move back but would it be safe. for my 2 granddaughters "
  • Annabelhammer
    "Neewollah is always fun and the iNge festival. Thereโ€™s not a lot else though. It gets pretty boring "
  • Sean_lofgren
    "We have downtown movie nights, farmers market, neewollah, Christmas parades, veterans celebrations, and a lot of community events "
  • Sullivan S.
    "I was born and raised here and I wouldnโ€™t think twice about safety here in this town. This town is pretty underrated when it comes to small towns, itโ€™s home, and more people should give it a chance."
  • Sbrownpayne
    "Neighborhoods are safe. People are friendly. Schools are high-quality and close by. This community has a annual festival called me a wall that is awesome it is the last two weekends of October itโ€™s for Halloween spelled backwards."
  • Blackburnkayli
    "Iโ€™ve loved in this area of Kansas for 18 years and for the most part I have loved every second of it. Indy is a small town with a huge heart and a super cool downtown area and events."
  • Nicole J.
    "I live in the country so dogs not always penned up and more room to run. a dog park is on Park st. but frequently see owners out walking their dogs."
  • Nicole J.
    "I grew up here and just returned after 30 yrs. Same friendly caring community. Some things don't change"
  • Lilmama212000
    "I've lived here for two years and the neighbors are nosey and stay in everyone's business. The park and ball field are both in walking distance. It's a decent place to live would be great if had good neighbors "
  • Alyssa T.
    "I have lived in this area for almost 4 years and I always see people outside hanging out or walking the area with their dogs and kids!"
  • Lilmama212000
    "I've lived here for a couple years and it's a very peaceful and calm neighbor hood. My children can play in our yard and are safe. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-29 09:18:19 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 509 E Birch St

  • What is 509 E Birch St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 509 E Birch St in Independence, KS is $55,800.
  • What is the price history for 509 E Birch St?
    509 E Birch St in Independence, KS last sold in April 2024.
  • Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?
    Independence is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Independence?
    Residents describe Independence, KS as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Independence, KS.
  • How big is the lot at 509 E Birch St?
    The lot at 509 E Birch St in Independence, KS is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).

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