809 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO 64052
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OFF MARKET

809 S Willis Ave
Independence, MO 64052

Heart of Independence
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

$168,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,112/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$168,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,112/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$169

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed and thoughtfully updated home that blends modern finishes with warm, inviting character inside and out. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the striking exterior with rich wood accents, attractive color scheme, and inviting entry that gives the property standout curb appeal.
Inside, the home offers a clean, updated feel with modern lighting, stylish finishes, and a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The kitchen has been upgraded with contemporary cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek backsplash that ties the space together while still offering great functionality and storage. The bathroom has also been tastefully renovated with a modern vanity, updated fixtures, and designer lighting, creating a polished, high-end look.

One of the standout features of this property is the outdoor space. The large, fully fenced backyard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy time with pets. The oversized deck is perfect for gatherings, grilling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The home also includes a spacious two-car garage with a built-in workbench and abundant room for storage or projects, along with one automatic garage door opener and a large driveway that offers generous off-street parking.

This is a move-in-ready home that combines updated style, practical features, and excellent indoor and outdoor living space a great opportunity for anyone looking for comfort and convenience in a well-maintained property.

12 Month Lease
Optional $300 utility fee OR all utilities in tenants name.
Pet policy: $250 up front & $35/month per pet
Tenants responsible for pest control and lawn care.
809 S Willis Ave, Independence, MO 64052 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home in Heart of Independence. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 25, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $168,500, with a rent estimate of $1,088/month.

Home Details for 809 S Willis Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached, On Site

Price History for 809 S Willis Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/25/2026$1,400ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/11/2026$1,400Listed For RentZillow Rentals

Market trends in Independence

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$223K
$10.32KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$151
$6MoM
Available listings
404
24MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,059
Assessment$78,020
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 809 S Willis Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1200 W Linden Ave, Independence, MO
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
10/03/25
3
1
1,300
2434 S Sterling Ave, Independence, MO
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
02/16/26
2
1
982
811 S Marion Ave, Independence, MO
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
06/01/26
3
2
1,313
905 W Linden Ave, Independence, MO
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
09/03/25
2
1
720
1224 Windsor St, Independence, MO
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
11/13/25
3
1
1,050
901 S Cottage St, Independence, MO
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
05/06/26
2
1
748
1111 S Cottage St, Independence, MO
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
08/21/25
2
1
1,065
812 S Woodland Ave, Independence, MO
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
12/05/25
2
1
714
835 S Park Ave, Independence, MO
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
10/20/25
2
1
984
1224 S Delaware Ave, Independence, MO
0.42
Single-Family Home
-
06/29/26
3
1
925

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Heart of Independence
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What Locals Say about Heart of Independence

At least 28 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Wanda Knight
    "Santa Cali Gon is 3 blocks away I love the square The churches are helping people. As much as they can. There is so much love here Our neighbors take care of each other "
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    "I've lived here my whole life and it's pretty good place to raise a family , not much junky homes at all , independence does a great job of keeping the riff raff away"
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  • Lizzy love joy
    "This house is awesome not sure where it’s located but going to get address hope it’s not too late to call. God bless you for letting me see it I can see that being my home."
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  • Caitlin B. .
    "I've lived here for 2 years and it's an amazing neighborhood for you to raise your kids or even to just start a family."
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  • Lana B.
    "30 minutes to downtown if there is not bad traffic or nasty weather, but sometimes it takes upward of an hour. "
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  • Angela O. C.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for up to four years I loved it everybody is very friendly and easygoing I really am going to miss if I have to move from this area I would love to stay and Independence it feels like home"
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  • Laquushaneal
    "Wish I had a better landlord who care about keeping their property up to date. Hate the school district because they don’t care about their student getting the best education especially the ones who need extra help. "
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  • Deray
    "its super close to Restaurants and Entertainment So close that you can literally walk to everything with in 5 to 10 minutes"
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Frequently asked questions about 809 S Willis Ave

  • What is 809 S Willis Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 809 S Willis Ave in Independence, MO is $168,500.
  • 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 $223K. That is up $10.32K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Heart of Independence neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Heart of Independence neighborhood in Independence, MO as easy to park in, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Heart of Independence, Independence.
  • Does 809 S Willis Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 809 S Willis Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
  • Does 809 S Willis Ave have parking?
    Yes, 809 S Willis Ave in Independence, MO has on-site parking.