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 8821 E Thompson Ave?

8821 E Thompson Ave in Independence, MO last sold in May 2017.

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 8821 E Thompson Ave?

The closest schools to 8821 E Thompson 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).

How big is the lot at 8821 E Thompson Ave?

The lot at 8821 E Thompson Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$15,870

Tax assessed value

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,243 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

8821 E Thompson 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
8810 E Smart Ave, Independence, MO	0.09	Single-Family Home	-	05/07/26	4	4	1,260
420 S Kentucky Ave, Independence, MO	0.11	Single-Family Home	-	07/31/26	3	1	1,094
716 Lewis Ave, Kansas City, MO	0.27	Single-Family Home	-	11/05/25	3	1	1,062
8803 E Lexington Ave, Independence, MO	0.12	Single-Family Home	-	07/06/26	3	1	1,256
432 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO	0.21	Single-Family Home	-	09/02/26	2	1	985
8617 Thompson Ave, Kansas City, MO	0.24	Single-Family Home	-	06/22/26	2	1	1,016
547 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO	0.13	Single-Family Home	-	04/14/26	2	1	660
108 N Ditzler Ave, Independence, MO	0.55	Single-Family Home	-	08/27/26	3	2	801
8626 E Morrell Ave, Independence, MO	0.41	Single-Family Home	-	07/31/26	3	1	1,141
806 Utley Ave, Kansas City, MO	0.49	Single-Family Home	-	02/13/26	3	2	1,345

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
8813 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.01	$87,100	2	1.5	808	Off Market
8816 E Roberts St, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	$128,100	3	1	1,000	Off Market
8811 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	-	2	1	600	Off Market
8812 E Roberts St, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	$70,000	3	1	858	Off Market
503 S Farley Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	$102,800	3	2	1,111	Off Market
8814 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	$76,000	2	1	858	Off Market
8816 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	$87,800	1	1	850	Off Market
507 S Farley Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	-	3	1	1,200	Off Market
8812 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	-	2	1	738	Off Market
8810 E Roberts St, Independence, MO 64053	0.03	$93,300	2	1	770	Off Market
8805 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
8810 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	-	2	1	552	Off Market
515 S Farley Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	$74,200	1	1	864	Off Market
8808 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	$88,600	3	2	816	Off Market
8806 E Roberts St, Independence, MO 64053	0.04	$45,400	2	1	672	Off Market
8804 E Roberts St, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$108,500	3	1	1,391	Off Market
501 S Stark Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$111,600	2	2	1,006	Off Market
8806 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$73,300	1	1	822	Off Market
508 S Kentucky Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$107,800	2	1	891	Off Market
448 S Kentucky Ave, Independence, MO 64053	0.05	$125,100	2	1	1,098	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1920

0.25 acre lot

1,243 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 8821 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO. 8821 E Thompson Ave is in the Harrison neighborhood in Independence, MO and in ZIP code 64053. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,243 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 10890 sqft and was built in 1920.

8821 E Thompson Ave, Independence, MO 64053 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,243 sqft single-family home in Harrison, built in 1920. It was last sold on May 3, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,448/month.

Home Details for 8821 E Thompson Ave

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 3, 2017 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Dec 29, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$0
Nov 20, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$0
Jan 18, 2013 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$221	$15,870

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.
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8mo ago
5 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Harrison

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78% say there's holiday spirit
47% say neighbors are friendly
33% say there are sidewalks

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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 8821 E Thompson Ave

What is the price history for 8821 E Thompson Ave?
8821 E Thompson Ave in Independence, MO last sold in May 2017.
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 8821 E Thompson Ave?
The closest schools to 8821 E Thompson 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).
How big is the lot at 8821 E Thompson Ave?
The lot at 8821 E Thompson Ave in Independence, MO is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).