5812 Elm Ave, Raytown, MO 64133
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FOR SALE
0.43 ACRES

$285,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,068 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

5812 Elm Ave, Raytown, MO 64133

Est. Mortgage $1,829/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
0.43 acre lot
$138/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Lovingly renovated and filled with character, this unique 4-bedroom home offers nearly half an acre, beautiful orignial hardwood floors throughout the main level, and plenty of space both inside and out. A charming front porch that is partially covered welcomes you into the spacious living room, where a stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. Arched doorway opens into the bright dining room and another into the show-stopping kitchen, featuring furniture-style cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant storage and workspace, an arched inset surrounding the range, and a charming wine or coffee bar that adds a touch of old-world appeal.
Step outside to the expansive deck overlooking the flat fully fenced backyard, mature trees, pretty landscaping, and a hot tub with a privacy screen—an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your own private outdoor space. The main level also offers two bedrooms and a beautifully detailed full bath with a walk-in shower, charming tile accents, and clever storage insets.
The second floor features two additional bedrooms, a flexible sitting area or home office, and another full bath with a tub. The full basement offers space for projects and storage. Plumbing and electrical was updated during the ownership. With 2,068 square feet, four bedrooms, a large lot, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home offers a wonderful combination of character, functionality, and room to spread out. A truly special property with plenty to love!
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Karen Schoettlin, (816) 213-3762
ReeceNichols-KCN
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2637548

Home Details for 5812 Elm Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2068 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Other
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2068

Days on Market

Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco & Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 32830112000000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000Price Per Sqft: $138
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Funding

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kansas CityCommunity: Smith's Edwin L Sub
School Information
High School District: Raytown

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2637548

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2068 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Other

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2637548Attribution Contact: 816-213-3762Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2068

Around this home

What Locals Say about Raytown

At least 246 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Logeman
    "I know all of my neighbors and have their contacts as well. Kind and loving community! "
  • Gabbimills18
    "Unknown! Wish I knew of more… there’s not really the “community” feel here! Everyone to my knowledge just keeps to themselves! "
  • dorothy turner
    "Neighbor hood watch and the community is peaceful . We watch out for each other. The neighborhood I’m in feels like family . I would refer anyone to this neighborhood because it’s one of a kind . "
  • Jannah Muhammad
    "I drive to work 5 days a week and pick up and drop off my kid on the way to and from since it’s along the way. It’s is about a 20 min drive. So about 40 a day."
  • Jannah Muhammad
    "Not much trick or treating but it’s quite and calm here. Lots of dog owners and check the sex offender locator if "
  • Jannah Muhammad
    "Most owners that I’ve noticed do not clean up after their dogs. Most if not all I’ve seen are well behaved though "
  • Raechel
    "Center of attractions for location. Schools are assessable within local neighborhoods. Local parks are nearby great bike trails for families "
  • Djf3986
    "People walk their dogs all over the neighborhood. Most of them are friendly. I have never had a problem with a dog being aggressive. "
  • Doey1211
    "It’s quiet and beautiful with large trees and green yards and senior citizens. There are lots of homes that have double garage "
  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of families in their area, well lighted street.great places for families. Quite streets kids are normally playing basketball at several houses. they watch for vehicles and wait for cars to come through. "
  • Chelsea T.
    "Lots of dogs and people who walk. Nice quiet neighborhood. Not a lot of sidewalks or places you can get to on foot but still a decent neighborhood. "
  • Chelsea T.
    "Quiet neighborhood with mostly older folx, lots of dogs, and some younger families with kids too. Not a lot of sidewalks but lots of people still walk. We have been here for 2 years and we really like our neighborhood. "
  • Emilykeith.0828
    "Strict leash laws, unforgiving animal control if dog gets loose, cannot leave dogs outside unattended "
  • Rlwhite68
    "The beauty of this community is that I’m less than a mile or 10min from Kansas City, Independence or Lee’s Summit"
  • Chelsea T.
    "Our neighborhood is pretty quiet except for all the dogs. There are a lot of dog owners here and a lot of people who go on walks. It’s a nice area. "
  • Roxanne R.
    "It’s a good starter area for a first time home owner but not the best. It’s safe in a sense but still have to watch your back"
  • Letia K. .
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs through the neighborhood. I think a dog park would be nice. A lot of areas do not have side walks so you end up walking in the street."
  • Letia K. .
    "Certain areas of Raytown are clean and neighborly. Then there are areas that have a lot of traffic and trash everywhere. I do like Raytown because it is accessible to a lot of popular places."
  • Richard L.
    "Raytown is starting to have more and more crime. Although it has not hit our specific neighborhood it is near. We are moving."
  • Larry E. N. J.
    "A place to live. Parks, lakes and highways are well maintained. The green grass and blue skies are tranquil and fresh air most of the times."
  • Victoria M.
    "There is no access to public transportation leaving Raytown soon. Trying to move closer to public transportation. "
  • Ella C.
    "Mostly quiet neighborhood with friendly people. The yards are well kept and the houses are well maintained. I've noticed people mostly keep to themselves and there really aren't a lot of disturbances although there is still crime in the area."
  • Ethan J. K.
    "It’s a great neighborhood! Houses are smaller, but with the market being the way it is it’s great for remodels"
  • Kevin K.
    "Parks are close and trails everywhere. Neighbors have animals but still kid friendly. Great place to live. "
  • What D. W.
    "There are quite a few parks, not far from Longview lake. Centrally located between Lee’s Summit and KC."
  • Cynthia Dupree
    "Quiet, Peaceful, pleasant, esthetically pleasing to the eye. Near high school. Need a car for traveling. Very hilly area."
  • Ay M.
    "There are a lot of other dogs in the neighborhood of all shapes and sizes..... not too many of them get along with each other."
  • Shon H.
    "Lots of suburban streets. There are also quite a few parks. It’s not as safe feeling as it use to be back in the mid to late 70s/early 80s."
  • Sean E.
    "nothing just grew up here and know a lot about raytown and that its starting to becone morw and more run down"
  • Rmvilla76
    "Most of my neighbors are really cool people. My block is a really nice and quiet part of the city. All the neighbors keep up on their yards and houses."

Market trends in Raytown

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$220K
$3.91K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$144
$3
MoM
Available listings
115
7
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$284K
Since last month
Increased$64K (+29.1%)
Since last year
Increased$63K (+28.4%)
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 +157% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$284K
August 2026$279K
July 2026$220K
June 2026$222K
May 2026$228K
April 2026$229K
March 2026$238K
February 2026$226K
January 2026$222K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
04/21/26
3
2
1,370
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
06/10/26
3
1.5
1,894
0.05
Single-Family Home
-
03/26/26
3
1.5
1,260
0.04
Single-Family Home
-
01/20/26
5
3
2,837
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
10/28/25
3
2
1,668
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
06/11/26
5
2.5
2,028
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
04/14/26
3
1.5
984
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
05/20/26
3
3
2,650
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
07/14/26
4
2.5
2,011

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
0.05
-
3
1.5
1,260
Recently Sold
0.04
$137,300
3
2
1,133
Off Market
0.06
$232,200
3
1.5
2,158
Off Market
0.04
-
5
3
2,837
Recently Sold
0.05
$204,800
2
1
864
Off Market
0.04
$276,800
3
3
3,164
Off Market
0.04
-
3
1
1,044
Recently Sold
0.04
$183,100
3
1
-
Off Market
0.10
$248,200
3
2
1,755
Off Market
0.13
-
2
1
880
Recently Sold
0.10
$210,000
3
2
1,034
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2637548
Listed For Sale
$285,000
Sep 21, 2015
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1944242
Sold
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Karen Schoettlin, ReeceNichols-KCN
Agent Phone: (816) 213-3762
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-04 12:43:27 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

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Frequently asked questions about 5812 Elm Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5812 Elm Ave?
    Based on a $285,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5812 Elm Ave in Raytown, MO is approximately $1,861 (about $1,506 principal & interest, $280 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 5812 Elm Ave compare to homes in Raytown?
    5812 Elm Ave in Raytown, MO is listed at $285,000, about 30% above the $220K median sale price in Raytown.
  • What do residents say about Raytown?
    Residents describe Raytown, MO as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Raytown, MO.
  • What are the closest schools to 5812 Elm Ave?
    The closest schools to 5812 Elm Ave in Raytown, MO are Laurel Hills Elementary School (rated 6/10), Raytown Middle School (rated 3/10), Raytown Sr. High School (rated 2/10).
  • Does 5812 Elm Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5812 Elm Ave in Raytown, MO has air conditioning.
  • Does 5812 Elm Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5812 Elm Ave in Raytown, MO has laundry facilities.
5812 Elm Ave, Raytown, MO 64133 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,068 sqft single-family home. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 19, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2637548.