538 E Rankin Rd
Independence, MO 64055
Hanthorn- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,089 sqft (on 0.40 acres)
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,089 sqft
(on 0.40 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$282KSince last month
$100 (0%)Since last year
Increased$34K (+13.9%)Since last sale
Increased$226K (+411.6%)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 +92% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $281K |
| July 2026 | $281K |
| June 2026 | $285K |
| May 2026 | $287K |
| April 2026 | $283K |
| March 2026 | $279K |
| February 2026 | $274K |
| January 2026 | $269K |
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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 |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/17/25 | 4 | 3 | 3,830 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/23/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,772 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/14/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,440 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/01/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,450 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,294 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,775 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/29/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,245 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/30/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,380 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/07/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,462 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/20/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,398 |
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 |
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0.05 | $247,200 | 3 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.00 | $273,300 | 4 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | 4 | 3 | 3,830 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $268,000 | 3 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $248,900 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,492 | Off Market | |
0.09 | - | 4 | 3 | 2,440 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $262,700 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,092 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $319,500 | 3 | 3 | 2,583 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $198,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,212 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $274,100 | 4 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.10 | $306,600 | 3 | 3 | 1,887 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
0.4 acres
Living Area
2,089 sqft
Price/Sqft
$135
Parking
Garage
HOA
$4/Monthly
About this House
Beautiful brick and siding ranch home, move in ready located in Golden Acres! The open floor plan seamlessly connects the great room, dining room, breakfast area and kitchen, creating a perfect space for entertaining friends or family. The many windows throughout allow an abundance of natural light to fill the rooms, creating a welcoming ambiance. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring gas cooktop, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator, solid surface countertops, pantry, cabinetry includes roll outs, and a functional layout that makes meal preparation a breeze. The adjacent dining area provides a comfortable space for enjoying meals while looking out french doors to deck. Formal dining room plenty of room for your china cabinet or buffet. Tons of gleaming wood floors and tiled floors! This home offers three well-appointed bedrooms on main floor, each providing a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Main floor laundry or lower level laundry available. 3rd Bedroom could be huge primary bedroom or guest quarters with separate entrance. Large spacious entry with flagstone floor. Great room with fireplace, large windows and wood floors. Rec room downstairs with 4th bedroom and full bath walks out to backyard plus has storage area. Outside the backyard presents a great space for relaxation and outdoor activities on double decks. Whether you're hosting a barbecue on the deck, enjoying a quiet evening, or gardening in the spacious yard, you'll find plenty of opportunities to create lasting memories. The backyard includes a large shed for additional storage space. Huge double detached garage perfect for hobby's or workshop. Quiet neighborhood with easy highway access, come take a look!
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Martha Reynolds, (816) 506-8760
Realty Executives
Bought with: Lisa Stacy, (816) 204-1344, Chartwell Realty LLC
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2466588

Home Details for 538 E Rankin Rd
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Interior Details Basement: Concrete,Finished,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Recreation Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2089 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas RangeDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Lower Level,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Great RoomHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window Coverings, Thermal WindowsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: MetalOther Structures: Garage(s), Shed(s)No Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1489Finished Area (below surface): 600 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1954 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Brick/Mortar, Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 26810021200000000 |
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Price List Price: $259,000 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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Direction & Address City: IndependenceCommunity: Golden Acres |
School Information Elementary School: SycamoreJr High / Middle School: BridgerHigh School: TrumanHigh School District: Independence |
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Building Area Building Area: 2089 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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HOA Name: Golden Acres Homes AssociationHas an HOAHOA Fee: $50/Annually |
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Lot Area: 0.40 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Private |
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BasementMls Number: 2466588Attribution Contact: 816-506-8760Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1489 |
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HOA Amenities: Clubhouse |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 29, 2024 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2466588 | Sold | -- |
Jan 28, 2024 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2466588 | Pending | $259,000 |
Jan 21, 2024 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2466588 | Contingent | $259,000 |
Dec 16, 2023 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2466588 | Listed For Sale | $259,000 |
Sep 24, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $153,900 |
Sep 14, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $153,900 |
Jul 25, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $153,900 Price decreased by 6% |
Jul 16, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $163,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 5, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $168,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jun 27, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $173,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jun 20, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $178,900 |
Feb 5, 2016 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
Feb 1, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $139,950 |
Jan 30, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $139,950 |
Nov 24, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $139,950 |
Oct 17, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $139,950 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 2, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $144,950 |
Oct 23, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $144,000 |
Sep 17, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $144,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Apr 16, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $149,000 |
Jan 29, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $159,900 |
Dec 19, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $159,900 Price decreased by 6% |
Oct 2, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $169,900 |
Jul 18, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $159,900 |
Jan 9, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $159,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jan 2, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $165,000 |
Nov 20, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,837 | $208,950 |
Home facts updated by county records
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
What Locals Say about Hanthorn
At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say kids play outside
88 % Say car is needed
88 % Say it's dog friendly
79 % Say yards are well-kept
79 % Say there's holiday spirit
68 % Say there's wildlife
59 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say it's quiet
52 % Say people would walk alone at night
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
48 % Say there are sidewalks
43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
14 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-19 06:52:46 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 REALTOR®- Terry York - (913) 213-6604
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., local REALTOR®- Terry York - (913) 213-6604
Frequently asked questions about 538 E Rankin Rd
- What is 538 E Rankin Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 538 E Rankin Rd in Independence, MO is $281,500.
- What is the price history for 538 E Rankin Rd?538 E Rankin Rd in Independence, MO last sold in February 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 $229K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
- Does 538 E Rankin Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 538 E Rankin Rd in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
- Does 538 E Rankin Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 538 E Rankin Rd in Independence, MO has laundry facilities.

