Is a car needed in Mount Washington, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Mount Washington, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Mount Washington, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Mount Washington, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Mount Washington, Independence, MO?

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

Does Mount Washington, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Mount Washington, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Mount Washington, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's dog friendly

Are neighbors friendly in Mount Washington, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Mount Washington, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say it's quiet

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

As of early 2026, 23% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Mount Washington, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Mount Washington, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 15% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 549 S Crescent Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 549 S Crescent Ave in Independence, MO is $129,900 .

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 are the closest schools to 549 S Crescent Ave?

The closest schools to 549 S Crescent Ave in Independence, MO are Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (rated 6/10), Fairmount Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Van Horn High School (rated 3/10).

Does 549 S Crescent Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 549 S Crescent Ave in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 549 S Crescent Ave?

The lot at 549 S Crescent Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

549 S Crescent Ave
Independence, MO 64053

Mount Washington

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 sqft

$129,900

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $869/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$129,900

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $869/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,200 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$130K

Since last month

$4K (-2.7%)

Since last year

$2K (-1.7%)

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 +220% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$131K
July 2026	$135K
June 2026	$137K
May 2026	$138K
April 2026	$134K
March 2026	$129K
February 2026	$127K
January 2026	$121K
2025
December 2025	$116K
November 2025	$122K
October 2025	$123K
September 2025	$130K
August 2025	$133K
July 2025	$139K
June 2025	$144K
May 2025	$144K
April 2025	$141K
March 2025	$133K
February 2025	$131K
January 2025	$131K
2024
December 2024	$135K
November 2024	$138K
October 2024	$137K
September 2024	$137K
August 2024	$144K
July 2024	$143K
June 2024	$143K
May 2024	$142K
April 2024	$141K
March 2024	$136K
February 2024	$129K
January 2024	$126K
2023
December 2023	$124K
November 2023	$124K
October 2023	$122K
September 2023	$126K
August 2023	$125K
July 2023	$123K
June 2023	$121K
May 2023	$127K
April 2023	$122K
March 2023	$119K
February 2023	$119K
January 2023	$123K
2022
December 2022	$121K
November 2022	$124K
October 2022	$125K
September 2022	$127K
August 2022	$127K
July 2022	$129K
June 2022	$129K
May 2022	$125K
April 2022	$119K
March 2022	$108K
February 2022	$94K
January 2022	$90K
2021
December 2021	$91K
November 2021	$90K
October 2021	$90K
September 2021	$88K
August 2021	$87K
July 2021	$86K
June 2021	$91K
May 2021	$91K
April 2021	$79K
March 2021	$77K
February 2021	$76K
January 2021	$75K
2020
December 2020	$78K
November 2020	$76K
October 2020	$68K
September 2020	$64K
August 2020	$66K
July 2020	$63K
May 2020	$61K
April 2020	$61K
March 2020	$65K
February 2020	$61K
January 2020	$62K
2019
December 2019	$61K
September 2019	$53K
August 2019	$52K
July 2019	$56K
June 2019	$56K
May 2019	$53K
April 2019	$56K
March 2019	$53K
February 2019	$55K
January 2019	$54K
2018
December 2018	$53K
November 2018	$52K
October 2018	$51K
September 2018	$52K
August 2018	$51K
July 2018	$46K
June 2018	$53K
May 2018	$55K
April 2018	$49K
March 2018	$50K
February 2018	$56K
January 2018	$47K
2017
December 2017	$53K
November 2017	$49K
October 2017	$47K
September 2017	$46K
August 2017	$46K
July 2017	$50K
June 2017	$50K
May 2017	$46K
April 2017	$45K
March 2017	$45K
February 2017	$43K
January 2017	$41K
2016
December 2016	$43K
November 2016	$39K
October 2016	$40K
September 2016	$42K
August 2016	$41K

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
558 S Arlington Ave, Independence, MO	0.04	Single-Family Home	-	07/30/26	2	1.5	1,460
575 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	01/21/26	2	2	1,804
536 S Evanston Ave, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	06/09/26	3	1	1,144
734 S Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO	0.34	Single-Family Home	-	01/20/26	3	2	1,343
537 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO	0.19	Single-Family Home	-	10/07/25	3	1	1,185
534 S Evanston Ave, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	03/09/26	4	1	1,176
146 S Arlington Ave, Independence, MO	0.25	Single-Family Home	-	04/24/26	3	1	1,156
735 S Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO	0.36	Single-Family Home	-	03/20/26	4	1.5	1,613
578 S Oxford Ave, Independence, MO	0.16	Single-Family Home	-	04/15/26	3	1	990
111 N Arlington Ave, Independence, MO	0.43	Single-Family Home	-	09/04/25	3	2	1,719

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
546 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	$204,400	4	2	1,599	Off Market
560 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$132,100	2	1	1,128	Off Market
558 S Arlington Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	-	2	1.5	1,460	Recently Sold
570 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.07	$234,600	4	2.5	1,989	Off Market
572 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.07	-	Studio	2	-	Recently Sold
521 S Arlington Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.09	$163,300	3	1.5	1,040	Off Market
9500 E Independence Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	$203,100	4	3	1,654	Off Market
9504 E Independence Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	$221,200	4	3	2,374	Off Market
585 S Glenwood Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.12	$180,300	3	1	1,075	Off Market
534 S Evanston Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	-	4	1	1,176	Recently Sold
536 S Evanston Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.10	-	3	1	1,144	Recently Sold
9525 E Wilson Rd, Independence, MO 64053	0.12	$158,500	2	1.5	2,500	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1910

Living Area

1,200 sqft

Price/Sqft

$108

About this House

Voucher Holders: This home is NOT qualified for the Housing Voucher program. All Renters: SCHEDULE RIGHT NOW by dialing 816:744:0067 or by visiting Leasiest on the web! 3-Bedroom/2-Bath home in Western Independence! Located just minutes from Van Horn High School, this 3 bedroom home features premium LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. Open concept floorplan with numerous windows allows for loads of natural light throughout the day. Dedicated rooms for living and dining are located just off the updated kitchen. Kitchen offers newer cabinets/countertops and comes equipped with refrigerator, stove & dishwasher for tenant use! Main floor master bedroom features its own, private en-suite full bathroom. 2 additional bedrooms and 2nd full bathroom are located on the upper floor. Off street parking is available for your convenience. Get your appointment to see this home booked today!
- Requirements to qualify:
- Applicants must submit unobscured copy of Government-issued identification
- We require 3 times the monthly rent in gross income. If you have insufficient income, an additional deposit or co-signer may be required. Copy of two (2) most recent paystubs and/or an Offer Letter on company letterhead, bank statement, Award Letters of Agencies. Self employed shall provide tax returns, along with, four (4) bank statements
- Felonies and/or misdemeanors will be reviewed on a case by case basis. If you had a felony within the last 5 years, an additional Security Deposit will be required.
- Holding Fee: In order to reserve this rental home the applicant will be required to pay a deposit. The deposit equals one month's rent (but can go up depending on credit, rental history, etc. If the application is denied, the Holding Fee will be refunded to the applicant. If the applicant delays or cancels at any time, either approved or not, the applicant forfeits the Holding Fee. The Holding Fee will be applied towards the Security Deposit at the time of move-in.
- You must have reasonable credit. If you have credit issues, you may apply with a co-signer. If you have a bankruptcy it must be discharged and proof of discharge is required. If discharge is on the credit report, no additional documents needed. Any open bankruptcy will automatically be denied. Student Loans & Medical not considered for approval.
- We will verify two (2) years of rental history. If you have an outstanding balance and/or eviction with another Landlord within the last four (4) years, balance must be paid in full. Evictions exceeding four (4) years will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Landlord(s) name, phone and fax numbers must be provided.
- Please note that this property is smoke-free

Tenant responsible for all utilities and lawn/snow maintenance.

549 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO 64053 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home in Mount Washington, built in 1910. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2021 with an asking price of $1,150 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 28, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $129,900, with a rent estimate of $1,373/month.

Home Details for 549 S Crescent Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Other
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 28, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	ListingRemoved
Dec 16, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	PriceChange	$995 Price decreased by 5%
Dec 2, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	PriceChange	$1,050 Price decreased by 9%
Nov 26, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	Listed For Rent	$1,150
Jan 7, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$35,900
Nov 7, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$35,900
Jun 26, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$57,500
Apr 26, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$57,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$698	$50,250

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
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What Locals Say about Mount Washington

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say car is needed
78 % Say parking is easy
73 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say there's wildlife
64 % Say there's holiday spirit
45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say it's dog friendly
33 % Say neighbors are friendly
26 % Say it's quiet
23 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
21 % Say there are sidewalks
15 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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4y ago
"it's a very welcoming and friendly neighborhood. I know all my neighbors and have personally never had a problem with the neighborhood itself."
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5y ago
"It doesn't have any events in the area. You have to drive to do anything for interment. Would be nice to have something in the neighborhood to meet people. "
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kjohns
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7y ago
"easy access to highway allowing drive north, south, downtown or to eastern suburbs quick and painless"
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Rae n.
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8y ago
"my neighbors are very hateful and nosey, they snub ya. other than the closest neighbors I have the neighborhood isn't bad "
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Frequently asked questions about 549 S Crescent Ave

What is 549 S Crescent Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 549 S Crescent Ave in Independence, MO is $129,900.
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 are the closest schools to 549 S Crescent Ave?
The closest schools to 549 S Crescent Ave in Independence, MO are Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (rated 6/10), Fairmount Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Van Horn High School (rated 3/10).
Does 549 S Crescent Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 549 S Crescent Ave in Independence, MO has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 549 S Crescent Ave?
The lot at 549 S Crescent Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).