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 550 S Brookside Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 550 S Brookside Ave in Independence, MO is $121,200 .

What is the price history for 550 S Brookside Ave?

550 S Brookside Ave in Independence, MO last sold in August 2020.

Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?

Independence is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Independence?

The median sale price in Independence is $233K. That is down $2.5K from the prior month.

Does 550 S Brookside Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 550 S Brookside Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 550 S Brookside Ave?

The lot at 550 S Brookside Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.26 acres (11,343 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$121,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,564 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

550 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053

Mount Washington

Est. Refi. Payment $862/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$121K

Since last month

$5K (-3.8%)

Since last year

$100 (+0.1%)

Since last sale

$38K (+45.8%)

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 +138% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$121K
September 2026	$123K
August 2026	$126K
July 2026	$128K
June 2026	$130K
May 2026	$129K
April 2026	$122K
March 2026	$123K
February 2026	$116K
January 2026	$118K
2025
December 2025	$117K
November 2025	$115K
October 2025	$118K
September 2025	$121K
August 2025	$121K
July 2025	$129K
June 2025	$129K
May 2025	$132K
April 2025	$128K
March 2025	$121K
February 2025	$120K
January 2025	$122K
2024
December 2024	$120K
November 2024	$124K
October 2024	$131K
September 2024	$129K
August 2024	$142K
July 2024	$145K
June 2024	$145K
May 2024	$145K
April 2024	$141K
March 2024	$137K
February 2024	$131K
January 2024	$129K
2023
December 2023	$131K
November 2023	$127K
October 2023	$132K
September 2023	$132K
August 2023	$132K
July 2023	$134K
June 2023	$134K
May 2023	$136K
April 2023	$134K
March 2023	$133K
February 2023	$142K
January 2023	$150K
2022
December 2022	$148K
November 2022	$149K
October 2022	$149K
September 2022	$151K
August 2022	$151K
July 2022	$150K
June 2022	$149K
May 2022	$147K
April 2022	$135K
March 2022	$119K
February 2022	$103K
January 2022	$101K
2021
December 2021	$98K
November 2021	$97K
October 2021	$99K
September 2021	$95K
August 2021	$95K
July 2021	$95K
June 2021	$94K
May 2021	$94K
April 2021	$95K
March 2021	$92K
February 2021	$90K
January 2021	$87K
2020
December 2020	$87K
November 2020	$85K
October 2020	$84K
September 2020	$84K
August 2020	$83K
2019
October 2019	$62K
September 2019	$65K
August 2019	$64K
July 2019	$62K
June 2019	$60K
May 2019	$63K
April 2019	$66K
March 2019	$62K
February 2019	$65K
January 2019	$66K
2018
December 2018	$67K
November 2018	$72K
October 2018	$78K
September 2018	$80K
August 2018	$79K
July 2018	$77K
June 2018	$68K
May 2018	$68K
April 2018	$67K
March 2018	$67K
February 2018	$70K
January 2018	$70K
2017
December 2017	$68K
November 2017	$69K
October 2017	$52K
September 2017	$51K
August 2017	$54K
July 2017	$51K
June 2017	$55K
May 2017	$54K
April 2017	$53K
March 2017	$54K
February 2017	$51K
January 2017	$54K
2016
December 2016	$53K
November 2016	$52K
October 2016	$51K

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
578 S Oxford Ave, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	04/15/26	3	1	990
575 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO	0.23	Single-Family Home	-	01/21/26	2	2	1,804
9400 E 9th St S, Independence, MO	0.33	Single-Family Home	-	05/29/26	3	2.5	1,634
558 S Arlington Ave, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	07/30/26	2	1.5	1,460
9822 E Independence Ave, Independence, MO	0.49	Single-Family Home	-	04/16/26	4	2	1,680
734 S Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO	0.47	Single-Family Home	-	01/20/26	3	2	1,343
127 S Crescent Ave, Independence, MO	0.46	Single-Family Home	-	05/13/26	5	2	1,600
735 S Hawthorne Ave, Independence, MO	0.50	Single-Family Home	-	03/20/26	4	1.5	1,613
826 S Arlington Ave, Independence, MO	0.37	Single-Family Home	-	03/10/26	2	1.5	968
108 N Ditzler Ave, Independence, MO	0.51	Single-Family Home	-	08/27/26	3	2	801

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
548 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.01	$93,900	2	1	875	Off Market
552 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.01	$103,900	3	1	1,246	Off Market
546 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.02	$86,800	2	2	881	Off Market
544 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	$99,600	2	1	816	Off Market
542 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	$93,300	2	1	1,210	Off Market
S Ditzler, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
551 S Brookside Ave #A, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	-	1	1	600	Off Market
551 S Brookside Ave #B, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	-	1	1	600	Off Market
1035-5 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	-	2	1.5	825	Off Market
1031-9 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$109,000	2	1.5	825	Off Market
1031-11 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$100,700	2	1	825	Off Market
1033-11 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$100,700	2	1	825	Off Market
1033-12 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$100,700	2	1	825	Off Market
1037-1 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$109,000	2	1.5	825	Off Market
1033-4 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$100,700	2	1	825	Off Market
1033-9 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$109,000	2	1.5	825	Off Market
1031-7 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$100,700	2	1	825	Off Market
1031-5 S Brookside Ave #0, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	-	2	1.5	825	Off Market
1035-3 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1033-3 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1920

0.26 acre lot

1,564 sqft

$77/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 550 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO. 550 S Brookside Ave is in the Mount Washington neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64053. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,564 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.26 acres and was built in 1920.

550 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,564 sqft single-family home in Mount Washington, built in 1920. It was last sold on Aug 21, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $121,200, with a rent estimate of $1,531/month.

Home Details for 550 S Brookside Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Wood

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 21, 2020 Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #45001_2229211	Sold	--
Jul 20, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$95,000
Jul 4, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$95,000
Jan 10, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$70,000
Nov 22, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$70,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,176	$84,640

Additional Cost

Market trends in Independence

Last updated September 2026

Avg. sale price

$233K

$2.5KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$148

$3MoM

Available listings

416

27MoM

Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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
9mo ago
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64% say there's holiday spirit
33% say neighbors are friendly
21% say there are sidewalks

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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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"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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"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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"easy access to highway allowing drive north, south, downtown or to eastern suburbs quick and painless"
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"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 550 S Brookside Ave

What is 550 S Brookside Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 550 S Brookside Ave in Independence, MO is $121,200.
What is the price history for 550 S Brookside Ave?
550 S Brookside Ave in Independence, MO last sold in August 2020.
Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?
Independence is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Independence?
The median sale price in Independence is $233K. That is down $2.5K from the prior month.
Does 550 S Brookside Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 550 S Brookside Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 550 S Brookside Ave?
The lot at 550 S Brookside Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.26 acres (11,343 sq ft).