Is parking easy in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

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

Is a car needed in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 84% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there's wildlife

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 56% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Does Fairmount, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Are neighbors friendly in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say it's quiet

Is Fairmount, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 31% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Fairmount, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say there's holiday spirit

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

As of early 2026, 28% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Fairmount, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say there are community events

What is 522 S Cedar estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 522 S Cedar in Independence, KS is $142,900 .

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 Fairmount neighborhood?

Residents describe the Fairmount neighborhood in Independence, KS as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Fairmount, Independence .

OFF MARKET

$142,900

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,559 sqft

522 S Cedar, Independence, KS 64053

Fairmount

Est. Refi. Payment $962/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$143K

Since last month

$3K (+2.3%)

Since last year

$14K (+10.7%)

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 +153% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$143K
August 2026	$142K
July 2026	$140K
June 2026	$148K
May 2026	$146K
April 2026	$150K
March 2026	$133K
February 2026	$128K
January 2026	$121K
2025
December 2025	$129K
2023
May 2023	$154K
April 2023	$134K
March 2023	$140K
February 2023	$113K
January 2023	$136K
2022
December 2022	$137K
November 2022	$137K
October 2022	$140K
September 2022	$147K
August 2022	$140K
July 2022	$139K
June 2022	$139K
May 2022	$137K
April 2022	$132K
March 2022	$130K
February 2022	$129K
January 2022	$125K
2021
December 2021	$142K
November 2021	$145K
October 2021	$152K
September 2021	$135K
August 2021	$135K
July 2021	$135K
June 2021	$130K
March 2021	$43K
February 2021	$40K
January 2021	$45K
2020
December 2020	$44K
November 2020	$41K
October 2020	$47K
September 2020	$45K
August 2020	$45K
July 2020	$43K
June 2020	$42K
May 2020	$43K
April 2020	$42K
March 2020	$44K
February 2020	$42K
January 2020	$47K
2019
December 2019	$43K
November 2019	$43K
October 2019	$49K
September 2019	$50K
August 2019	$49K
July 2019	$49K
June 2019	$47K
May 2019	$46K
April 2019	$49K
March 2019	$46K
February 2019	$46K
January 2019	$46K
2018
December 2018	$46K
November 2018	$46K
October 2018	$46K
September 2018	$43K
August 2018	$45K
July 2018	$45K
June 2018	$48K
May 2018	$49K
April 2018	$49K
March 2018	$50K
February 2018	$53K
January 2018	$47K
2017
December 2017	$42K
November 2017	$44K
October 2017	$46K
September 2017	$46K
August 2017	$47K
July 2017	$45K
June 2017	$45K
May 2017	$47K
April 2017	$45K
March 2017	$48K
February 2017	$49K
January 2017	$49K
2016
December 2016	$50K
November 2016	$52K
October 2016	$53K
September 2016	$56K

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
522 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO	0.00	Single-Family Home	-	07/30/26	3	2	1,550
575 S Overton Ave, Independence, MO	0.19	Single-Family Home	-	10/22/25	2	2	1,430
511 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO	0.05	Single-Family Home	-	08/28/26	2	2	886
531 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO	0.05	Single-Family Home	-	10/22/25	4	2	1,256
558 S Arlington Ave, Independence, MO	0.32	Single-Family Home	-	07/30/26	2	1.5	1,460
10033 E Wilson Rd, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	12/17/25	4	2	1,267
9822 E Independence Ave, Independence, MO	0.17	Single-Family Home	-	04/16/26	4	2	1,680
575 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO	0.35	Single-Family Home	-	01/21/26	2	2	1,804
508 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	01/19/26	2	1	998
519 S Willow Ave, Sugar Creek, MO	0.29	Single-Family Home	-	08/04/26	3	2	1,428

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
531 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$162,300	4	2	1,256	Off Market
537 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.06	-	2	1	632	Recently Sold
546 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.07	$135,400	2	1	684	Off Market
511 S Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	-	2	2	886	Recently Sold
534 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	$204,999	4	2	2,450	For Sale
508 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.08	-	2	1	998	Recently Sold
506 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.08	$113,700	2	1	832	Off Market
10119 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	-	2	1	864	Recently Sold
541 S Huttig Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.13	-	1	1	710	Recently Sold
10033 E Wilson Rd, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	$60,000	4	2	1,267	For Sale
10037 E Wilson Rd, Independence, MO 64053	0.12	$201,500	4	2	1,962	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1940

1,559 sqft

$92/sqft

About this House

Lots of space in this 2 story home, Large level lot. Priced over $29,000 below county value. Any missing meters are the responsibility/expense of the buyer to replace

522 S Cedar, Independence, KS 64053 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,559 sqft single-family home in Fairmount, built in 1940. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $142,900, with a rent estimate of $1,712/month.

Home Details for 522 S Cedar

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 21, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$29,700
Sep 11, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$29,700 Price decreased by 10%
Aug 12, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$33,000

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

Fairmount Elementary School
PK-5
Public
313 Students
Independence 30 School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
As former student here I can confirm it’s not the best but still ok but one major issue is the lack of space in the school and not providing enough materials for the teachers.
Other Review
7mo ago
5 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Fairmount

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What Locals Say about Fairmount

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

86 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say car is needed
84 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say there's wildlife
69 % Say it's dog friendly
56 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say there are sidewalks
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say it's quiet
36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
31 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
30 % Say there's holiday spirit
28 % Say streets are well-lit
21 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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3y ago
"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. "
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"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."
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Frequently asked questions about 522 S Cedar

What is 522 S Cedar estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 522 S Cedar in Independence, KS is $142,900.
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 Fairmount neighborhood?
Residents describe the Fairmount neighborhood in Independence, KS as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Fairmount, Independence.