Is a car needed in Harrison, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Is there wildlife in Harrison, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's wildlife

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

As of early 2026, 83% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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

As of early 2026, 80% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Harrison, Independence, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in Harrison, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say parking is easy

Do kids play outside in Harrison, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

Is Harrison, Independence, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Harrison, Independence, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 60% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Harrison, Independence, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are neighbors friendly in Harrison, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Harrison, Independence, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are sidewalks

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

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

Are there community events in Harrison, Independence, MO?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say there are community events

What is the price history for 8704 E Morrell Ave?

8704 E Morrell Ave in Independence, MO last sold in May 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 $236K. That is up $7.33K from the prior month.

What are the closest schools to 8704 E Morrell Ave?

The closest schools to 8704 E Morrell Ave in Independence, MO are Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (rated 6/10), Fairmount Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Van Horn High School (rated 3/10).

Does 8704 E Morrell Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 8704 E Morrell Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 8704 E Morrell Ave?

The lot at 8704 E Morrell Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$75,380

Tax assessed value

3 Beds
2 Baths
16,000 sqft

8704 E Morrell Ave, Independence, MO 64053

Harrison

Home Value

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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
419 Wallace Ave, Kansas City, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	07/09/26	4	2	2,439
8626 E Morrell Ave, Independence, MO	0.03	Single-Family Home	-	07/31/26	3	1	1,141
8703 E Morrell Ave, Independence, MO	0.03	Single-Family Home	-	03/06/26	2	1	748
8840 E Wilson Rd, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	09/04/26	2	1	840
8803 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO	0.27	Single-Family Home	-	07/06/26	3	1	1,256
107 N Ditzler Ave, Independence, MO	0.59	Single-Family Home	-	04/27/26	3	2	934
8727 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	03/11/26	2	1	1,320
480 Donnelly Ave, Kansas City, MO	0.39	Single-Family Home	-	06/25/26	4	3	1,232
8810 E Smart Ave, Independence, MO	0.31	Single-Family Home	-	05/07/26	4	4	1,260
8806 E Smart Ave, Independence, MO	0.30	Single-Family Home	-	12/17/25	2	1	908

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
8703 E Morrell Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	-	2	1	748	Recently Sold
8622 E Wilson Rd, Independence, MO 64053	0.07	$73,800	2	1	660	Off Market
8626 E Morrell Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	-	3	1	1,141	Recently Sold
8728 Wilson Rd, Independence, MO 64053	0.08	$79,500	2	1	672	Off Market
8840 E Wilson Rd, Independence, MO 64053	0.11	-	2	1	840	Recently Sold
8715 Wilson Rd, Independence, MO 64053	0.12	$127,800	3	1	1,056	Off Market
8800 E Wilson Rd, Independence, MO 64053	0.13	$233,800	Studio	1	-	Off Market
417 Wallace Ave, Kansas City, MO 64125	0.20	$149,000	4	2	1,852	For Sale
419 Wallace Ave, Kansas City, MO 64125	0.21	-	4	2	2,439	Recently Sold
449 Wallace Ave, Kansas City, MO 64125	0.26	$56,200	2	1	662	Off Market
8727 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.26	-	2	1	1,320	Recently Sold
420 S Farley Ter, Independence, MO 64053	0.25	$163,900	4	2	1,625	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1915

16,000 sqft

About this House

This Home is Owned by the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). This HUD Home is Sold AS-IS/WHERE-IS with Any and All Faults. Agents Must be Registered with HUD for the Bidding Process. Call Listing Office for Assistance for the bidding process. Buyer Must Have a Mortgage Commitment or Cash. This Home is Case Number 291-374151.

8704 E Morrell Ave, Independence, MO 64053 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 16,000 sqft single-family home in Harrison, built in 1915. It was last sold on May 25, 2010. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,553/month.

Home Details for 8704 E Morrell Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Other

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 6, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$12,000
Dec 22, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$12,000 Price decreased by 35%
Sep 3, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$18,400 Price decreased by 20%
Jun 30, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$23,000
May 25, 2010 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Mar 16, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Dec 3, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,048	$75,380

Additional Cost

Market trends in Independence

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$236K

$7.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$151

$3MoM

Available listings

442

29MoM

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
8mo ago
5 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Harrison

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What Locals Say about Harrison

At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say there's wildlife
83 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
80 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
60 % Say it's dog friendly
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
47 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say there are sidewalks
33 % Say streets are well-lit
25 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 8704 E Morrell Ave

What is the price history for 8704 E Morrell Ave?
8704 E Morrell Ave in Independence, MO last sold in May 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 $236K. That is up $7.33K from the prior month.
What are the closest schools to 8704 E Morrell Ave?
The closest schools to 8704 E Morrell Ave in Independence, MO are Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School (rated 6/10), Fairmount Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Van Horn High School (rated 3/10).
Does 8704 E Morrell Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 8704 E Morrell Ave in Independence, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 8704 E Morrell Ave?
The lot at 8704 E Morrell Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).