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 611 E Kansas Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 611 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO is $147,300 .

What is the price history for 611 E Kansas Ave?

611 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO last sold in October 2010.

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 611 E Kansas Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 611 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 611 E Kansas Ave?

The lot at 611 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.23 acres (10,019 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$147,300

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,014 sqft

611 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050

Benton

Est. Refi. Payment $974/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$147K

Since last month

$5K (-3.3%)

Since last year

$2K (-1.6%)

Since last sale

$129K (+643%)

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 +180% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$149K
July 2026	$154K
June 2026	$151K
May 2026	$152K
April 2026	$149K
March 2026	$147K
February 2026	$141K
January 2026	$132K
2025
December 2025	$134K
November 2025	$138K
October 2025	$137K
September 2025	$147K
August 2025	$151K
July 2025	$153K
June 2025	$153K
May 2025	$149K
April 2025	$153K
March 2025	$152K
February 2025	$145K
January 2025	$149K
2024
December 2024	$148K
November 2024	$151K
October 2024	$143K
September 2024	$141K
August 2024	$149K
July 2024	$150K
June 2024	$149K
May 2024	$148K
April 2024	$148K
March 2024	$142K
February 2024	$137K
January 2024	$132K
2023
December 2023	$132K
November 2023	$129K
October 2023	$132K
September 2023	$134K
August 2023	$137K
July 2023	$138K
June 2023	$135K
May 2023	$143K
April 2023	$139K
March 2023	$136K
February 2023	$132K
January 2023	$133K
2022
December 2022	$131K
November 2022	$133K
October 2022	$133K
September 2022	$135K
August 2022	$136K
July 2022	$140K
June 2022	$143K
May 2022	$141K
April 2022	$137K
March 2022	$131K
February 2022	$123K
January 2022	$120K
2021
December 2021	$120K
November 2021	$119K
October 2021	$119K
September 2021	$118K
August 2021	$117K
July 2021	$118K
June 2021	$122K
May 2021	$125K
April 2021	$126K
March 2021	$115K
February 2021	$110K
January 2021	$108K
2020
December 2020	$107K
November 2020	$101K
October 2020	$95K
September 2020	$81K
August 2020	$96K
July 2020	$95K
June 2020	$94K
May 2020	$89K
April 2020	$87K
March 2020	$87K
February 2020	$83K
January 2020	$86K
2019
December 2019	$87K
November 2019	$73K
October 2019	$83K
September 2019	$88K
August 2019	$79K
July 2019	$81K
June 2019	$79K
May 2019	$72K
April 2019	$81K
March 2019	$75K
February 2019	$72K
January 2019	$65K
2018
December 2018	$65K
November 2018	$63K
October 2018	$67K
September 2018	$65K
August 2018	$66K
July 2018	$66K
June 2018	$66K
May 2018	$63K
April 2018	$63K
March 2018	$67K
February 2018	$65K
January 2018	$64K
2017
December 2017	$62K
November 2017	$63K
October 2017	$62K
September 2017	$55K
August 2017	$54K
July 2017	$46K
June 2017	$48K
May 2017	$52K
April 2017	$50K
March 2017	$52K
February 2017	$52K
January 2017	$49K
2016
December 2016	$48K
November 2016	$49K
October 2016	$49K
September 2016	$56K
August 2016	$53K

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
613 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO	0.08	Single-Family Home	-	03/05/26	2	2	1,433
103 N Wilson Ave, Independence, MO	0.30	Single-Family Home	-	06/11/26	3	1.5	1,132
522 E Walnut St, Independence, MO	0.07	Single-Family Home	-	07/21/26	3	1	1,294
613 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO	0.01	Single-Family Home	-	08/13/26	2	1	1,150
506 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO	0.16	Single-Family Home	-	11/26/25	4	2	1,500
717 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO	0.10	Single-Family Home	-	07/31/26	2	1	1,122
15103 E Truman Rd, Independence, MO	0.39	Single-Family Home	-	04/20/26	3	2	1,092
909 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	07/17/26	3	1.5	2,236
318 E Walnut St, Independence, MO	0.24	Single-Family Home	-	10/23/25	2	1	1,017
416 E Short Ave, Independence, MO	0.20	Single-Family Home	-	09/15/25	5	3	1,463

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
524 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050	0.06	-	Studio	2	-	Recently Sold
522 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050	0.07	-	3	1	1,294	Recently Sold
520 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050	0.08	$205,300	3	2	1,084	Off Market
613 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.01	-	2	1	1,150	Recently Sold
521 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.06	$160,800	2	1	1,436	Off Market
620 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050	0.04	$179,700	3	1	1,266	Off Market
515 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.08	$154,900	4	1	2,044	For Sale
621 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.04	$198,600	3	2	1,312	Off Market
528 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.06	$173,800	4	1	1,321	Off Market
614 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.04	$181,500	3	2	1,214	Off Market
618 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050	0.05	$128,700	2	1	792	Off Market
704 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050	0.07	$215,200	3	2	1,316	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

1930

Living Area

1,014 sqft

Price/Sqft

$145

Parking

Garage

About this House

NEGOTIATING OFFER WITH BANK. Bank foreclosure looking for a new owner. Property needs TLC and will make a nice investment property. Property being sold in as is condition. Inspections welcome. Special addendums required but will be generated after accepted offer.<br/><br/>Brokered And Advertised By: The Real Estate House<br/>Listing Agent: Tameka Bryant

611 E Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,014 sqft single-family home in Benton, built in 1930. It last sold for $20,000 on Oct 21, 2010. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $147,300, with a rent estimate of $1,442/month.

Home Details for 611 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: Other
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10019 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 21, 2010 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Sep 2, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$24,900 Price decreased by 17%
Jul 24, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$29,900
Jan 5, 2010 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$862	$63,480

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
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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 611 E Kansas Ave

What is 611 E Kansas Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 611 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO is $147,300.
What is the price history for 611 E Kansas Ave?
611 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO last sold in October 2010.
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 611 E Kansas Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 611 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 611 E Kansas Ave?
The lot at 611 E Kansas Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.23 acres (10,019 sq ft).