Is parking easy in Benton, Independence, MO?

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

Is a car needed in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 72% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Benton, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

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

Is Benton, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say it's dog friendly

Is there wildlife in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's wildlife

Do kids play outside in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 48% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Benton, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Benton, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Benton, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 33% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Benton, Independence, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Benton, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 11% of users say there are community events

What is 600 E Kansas Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 600 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO is $149,900 .

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 Benton neighborhood?

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

Does 600 E Kansas Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 600 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 600 E Kansas Ave?

The lot at 600 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

600 E Kansas Ave
Independence, MO 64050

Benton

3 Beds
1 Bath
936 sqft

$149,900

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $990/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$149,900

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $990/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

1 Bath

936 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$150K

Since last month

$500 (+0.3%)

Since last year

$10K (+7.3%)

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 +284% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$151K
July 2026	$151K
June 2026	$151K
May 2026	$153K
April 2026	$150K
March 2026	$146K
February 2026	$139K
January 2026	$134K
2025
December 2025	$135K
November 2025	$138K
October 2025	$138K
September 2025	$137K
August 2025	$141K
July 2025	$143K
June 2025	$142K
May 2025	$140K
April 2025	$143K
March 2025	$141K
February 2025	$135K
January 2025	$138K
2024
December 2024	$137K
November 2024	$139K
October 2024	$130K
September 2024	$128K
August 2024	$135K
July 2024	$140K
June 2024	$141K
May 2024	$139K
April 2024	$139K
March 2024	$135K
February 2024	$131K
January 2024	$128K
2023
December 2023	$127K
November 2023	$123K
October 2023	$125K
September 2023	$129K
August 2023	$130K
July 2023	$132K
June 2023	$129K
May 2023	$131K
April 2023	$128K
March 2023	$125K
February 2023	$121K
January 2023	$122K
2022
December 2022	$120K
November 2022	$122K
October 2022	$122K
September 2022	$123K
August 2022	$124K
July 2022	$125K
June 2022	$125K
May 2022	$123K
April 2022	$119K
March 2022	$110K
February 2022	$98K
January 2022	$98K
2021
December 2021	$97K
November 2021	$98K
October 2021	$100K
September 2021	$98K
August 2021	$96K
July 2021	$95K
June 2021	$110K
May 2021	$128K
April 2021	$126K
March 2021	$116K
February 2021	$107K
January 2021	$103K
2020
December 2020	$103K
November 2020	$101K
October 2020	$97K
September 2020	$94K
August 2020	$89K
July 2020	$87K
June 2020	$85K
May 2020	$85K
April 2020	$87K
March 2020	$85K
February 2020	$85K
January 2020	$85K
2019
December 2019	$86K
November 2019	$79K
October 2019	$83K
September 2019	$84K
August 2019	$80K
July 2019	$78K
June 2019	$85K
May 2019	$88K
April 2019	$86K
March 2019	$89K
February 2019	$85K
January 2019	$84K
2018
December 2018	$86K
November 2018	$85K
October 2018	$84K
September 2018	$85K
August 2018	$78K
July 2018	$77K
June 2018	$75K
May 2018	$72K
April 2018	$73K
March 2018	$73K
February 2018	$73K
January 2018	$71K
2017
December 2017	$69K
November 2017	$67K
October 2017	$66K
September 2017	$66K
August 2017	$67K
July 2017	$62K
June 2017	$64K
May 2017	$61K
April 2017	$58K
March 2017	$56K
February 2017	$56K
January 2017	$53K
2016
December 2016	$47K
November 2016	$43K
October 2016	$42K
September 2016	$44K
August 2016	$39K

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 E Walnut St, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	07/21/26	3	1	1,294
613 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO	0.06	Single-Family Home	-	08/13/26	2	1	1,150
620 E Walnut St, Independence, MO	0.09	Single-Family Home	-	08/26/25	3	1	1,266
318 E Walnut St, Independence, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	10/23/25	2	1	1,017
15023 E Truman Rd, Independence, MO	0.37	Single-Family Home	-	04/03/26	3	1	984
717 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO	0.13	Single-Family Home	-	07/31/26	2	1	1,122
218 S Hunter St, Independence, MO	0.34	Single-Family Home	-	07/30/26	2	1	922
1014 E Smith Ave, Independence, MO	0.35	Single-Family Home	-	05/04/26	3	1	914
217 S Hunter St, Independence, MO	0.37	Single-Family Home	-	06/05/26	3	1	1,120
613 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO	0.06	Single-Family Home	-	03/05/26	2	2	1,433

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
528 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.02	$172,800	4	1	1,321	Off Market
614 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.04	$180,600	3	2	1,214	Off Market
618 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.05	$129,100	2	1	792	Off Market
611 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.05	$243,600	3	1.5	1,756	Off Market
521 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.06	$160,800	2	1	1,436	Off Market
613 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.06	-	2	1	1,150	Recently Sold
613 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.06	-	2	2	1,433	Recently Sold
524 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050	0.08	-	Studio	2	-	Recently Sold
621 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.07	$197,600	3	2	1,312	Off Market
522 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050	0.08	-	3	1	1,294	Recently Sold
520 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050	0.08	$203,700	3	2	1,084	Off Market
617 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.07	$138,200	3	1	960	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1935

Living Area

936 sqft

Price/Sqft

$160

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 600 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO. 600 E Kansas Ave is in the Benton neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64050. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 936 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7841 sqft and was built in 1935.

600 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 936 sqft single-family home in Benton, built in 1935. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $149,900, with a rent estimate of $1,318/month.

Home Details for 600 E Kansas Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7841 sqft

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,077	$79,350

Home facts updated by county records

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

Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School
PK-5
Public
401 Students
Independence 30 School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Not very good with education and not helping people and they need help they just send you on if you're failing your classes that were your not supposed to pass they keep passing you on and passing you on they never help you
Other Review
1y ago
9 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Benton

At least 34 Trulia users voted on each feature.

86 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say car is needed
72 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say it's dog friendly
57 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say kids play outside
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say neighbors are friendly
41 % Say there are sidewalks
41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say people would walk alone at night
32 % Say it's quiet
11 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Megan L.
Resident
6y ago
"Other than the occasional item stolen from an unlocked car, this is a pretty safe, low crime area. Neighbors don't go out of their way to talk to each other, but I also haven't noticed any unpleasantness in the 5 years I've been here. It's been a good place to live. "
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Megan L.
Resident
7y ago
"People walk their dogs all the time and there are big, fenced yards. But there are also plenty of dogs running loose that can create a hazard. "
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Sissy122795
Resident
7y ago
"I think they would love it it’s quite the only thing is we live next to a nursing home and a train track and I feel some people wouldn’t like those things but other than that I think everyone would love it "
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Frequently asked questions about 600 E Kansas Ave

What is 600 E Kansas Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 600 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO is $149,900.
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 Benton neighborhood?
Residents describe the Benton neighborhood in Independence, MO as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Benton, Independence.
Does 600 E Kansas Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 600 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 600 E Kansas Ave?
The lot at 600 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).