Is parking easy in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Benton, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Benton, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say it's dog friendly

Is there wildlife in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's wildlife

Do kids play outside in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say kids play outside

Do residents of Benton, Independence, MO plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Benton, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Benton, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Benton, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Benton, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 11% of users say there are community events

What is 521 E Pacific Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 521 E Pacific Ave in Independence, MO is $241,200 .

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 $229K. That is up $6.67K 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 521 E Pacific Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 521 E Pacific Ave in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.

Does 521 E Pacific Ave have a garage?

Yes, 521 E Pacific Ave in Independence, MO has a garage.

OFF MARKET

521 E Pacific Ave
Independence, MO 64050

Benton

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,004 sqft

$241,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,548/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$241,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,548/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,004 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$241K

Since last month

$2K (+1%)

Since last year

$11K (+4.9%)

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 +83% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$242K
July 2026	$239K
June 2026	$239K
May 2026	$240K
April 2026	$234K
March 2026	$228K
February 2026	$224K
January 2026	$219K
2025
December 2025	$217K
November 2025	$222K
October 2025	$226K
September 2025	$229K
August 2025	$230K
July 2025	$235K
June 2025	$231K
May 2025	$232K
April 2025	$231K
March 2025	$231K
February 2025	$223K
January 2025	$223K
2024
December 2024	$224K
November 2024	$227K
October 2024	$229K
September 2024	$226K
August 2024	$221K
July 2024	$223K
June 2024	$230K
May 2024	$228K
April 2024	$225K
March 2024	$225K
February 2024	$223K
January 2024	$217K
2023
December 2023	$216K
November 2023	$219K
October 2023	$218K
September 2023	$223K
August 2023	$221K
July 2023	$222K
June 2023	$221K
May 2023	$221K
April 2023	$218K
March 2023	$214K
February 2023	$209K
January 2023	$207K
2022
December 2022	$206K
November 2022	$208K
October 2022	$208K
September 2022	$206K
August 2022	$205K
July 2022	$206K
June 2022	$206K
May 2022	$202K
April 2022	$199K
March 2022	$197K
February 2022	$190K
January 2022	$186K
2021
December 2021	$184K
November 2021	$182K
October 2021	$181K
September 2021	$179K
August 2021	$178K
July 2021	$178K
June 2021	$184K
May 2021	$187K
April 2021	$181K
March 2021	$178K
February 2021	$175K
January 2021	$173K
2020
December 2020	$174K
November 2020	$168K
October 2020	$161K
September 2020	$172K
August 2020	$157K
July 2020	$154K
June 2020	$154K
May 2020	$151K
April 2020	$154K
March 2020	$152K
February 2020	$148K
January 2020	$155K
2019
December 2019	$156K
November 2019	$166K
October 2019	$167K
September 2019	$168K
August 2019	$171K
July 2019	$170K
June 2019	$171K
May 2019	$170K
April 2019	$166K
March 2019	$169K
February 2019	$166K
January 2019	$164K
2018
December 2018	$161K
November 2018	$158K
October 2018	$151K
September 2018	$148K
August 2018	$148K
July 2018	$150K
June 2018	$150K
May 2018	$149K
April 2018	$145K
March 2018	$141K
February 2018	$138K
January 2018	$139K
2017
December 2017	$135K
November 2017	$131K
October 2017	$137K
September 2017	$144K
August 2017	$143K
July 2017	$144K
June 2017	$144K
May 2017	$145K
April 2017	$146K
March 2017	$143K
February 2017	$144K
January 2017	$144K
2016
December 2016	$134K
November 2016	$131K
October 2016	$131K
September 2016	$133K
August 2016	$132K

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
2604 S Peck Ct #B, Independence, MO	1.63	Townhouse	-	08/27/25	2	1.5	1,840
2604 S Peck Ct #C, Independence, MO	1.63	Townhouse	-	06/25/26	3	2.5	1,800
2811 S Englewood Ter, Independence, MO	2.28	Townhouse	-	06/30/26	2	2	1,056
3011 Cedar Crest Dr #B, Independence, MO	2.44	Townhouse	-	04/24/26	3	2	1,907
2813 S Chatelain Ct #A, Independence, MO	3.19	Townhouse	-	10/01/25	3	3	2,077
2811 S Chatelain Ct #A, Independence, MO	3.17	Townhouse	-	09/03/25	4	3.5	2,374
17205 E 44th Street Ct S, Independence, MO	3.55	Townhouse	-	08/20/26	2	2	2,097
17215 E 44th Street Ct S, Independence, MO	3.56	Townhouse	-	04/28/26	2	2	1,400
15425 E 45th Ter S, Independence, MO	3.45	Townhouse	-	08/13/26	2	1.5	1,300
4573 S Saville Ct, Independence, MO	3.45	Townhouse	-	09/30/25	2	1.5	1,312

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
447 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64050	0.05	$150,000	2	1	-	Off Market
454 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64050	0.06	$195,700	3	2	-	Off Market
446 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64050	0.09	$179,100	3	1	936	Off Market
704 E Hayward Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.11	$185,000	2	1	896	For Sale
803 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64050	0.14	$158,500	3	1	1,247	Off Market
400-402 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64055	0.16	$320,300	Studio	3	-	Off Market
804 S Emery St, Independence, MO 64050	0.15	$235,900	3	1	1,796	Off Market
802 S Pope Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.16	$238,600	4	2	2,228	Off Market
804 E Hayward Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.17	$135,700	2	1	651	Off Market
509 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.17	$316,800	Studio	2	-	Off Market
805 S Pope Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.18	$97,900	2	1	600	Off Market
407 S Hocker Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.18	$156,200	3	2	1,488	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Townhouse

Year Built

1997

Living Area

2,004 sqft

Price/Sqft

$120

Parking

Garage

About this House

No steps ranch with attached garage. Two bedrooms. Walk thru bath between hall and master bedroom. MBR has separate vanity area plus walk in closet. Living room/dining room with fireplace. Kitchen has appliances and patio door going out to patio. Separate laundry room. Excellent, quiet neighbors. Great location near 23rd and Noland, convenient to everything. Landlord does grass mowing. Non smoking unit. Excellent, like new condition throughout. Cleanest you will find. Two year lease. $750.00 lease. Must have good credit history, good rental history and employment history. Calls will be answered faster than texts or emails. Thanks!

Actually a two year lease, might do longer term

521 E Pacific Ave, Independence, MO 64050 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,004 sqft townhouse in Benton, built in 1997. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2020 with an asking price of $750 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $241,200, with a rent estimate of $1,257/month.

Home Details for 521 E Pacific Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Other
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9583 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Feb 15, 2020 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$750
Feb 8, 2020 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$750

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,783	$204,980

Additional Cost

Market trends in Independence

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$229K

$6.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$154

$4MoM

Available listings

413

9MoM

Around this home

Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School
PK-5
Public
401 Students
Independence 30 School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Not very good with education and not helping people and they need help they just send you on if you're failing your classes that were your not supposed to pass they keep passing you on and passing you on they never help you
Other Review
1y ago
9 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

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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
33 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say people would walk alone at night
32 % Say it's quiet
11 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Megan L.
Resident
6y ago
"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. "
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Megan L.
Resident
7y ago
"People walk their dogs all the time and there are big, fenced yards. But there are also plenty of dogs running loose that can create a hazard. "
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Sissy122795
Resident
7y ago
"I think they would love it it’s quite the only thing is we live next to a nursing home and a train track and I feel some people wouldn’t like those things but other than that I think everyone would love it "
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Frequently asked questions about 521 E Pacific Ave

What is 521 E Pacific Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 521 E Pacific Ave in Independence, MO is $241,200.
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 $229K. That is up $6.67K 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 521 E Pacific Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 521 E Pacific Ave in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.
Does 521 E Pacific Ave have a garage?
Yes, 521 E Pacific Ave in Independence, MO has a garage.