16408 E 40th Street, Independence, MO 64055
16408 E 40th Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,510 sq ft home in Carriage Hills, Independence, MO, listed at $195,000 on September 17, 2026. HouseLoop Vision saw ranch-style home, workshop and finished basement in its 28 listing photos (as of November 4, 2026).
$195,000
16408 E 40th Street, Independence, MO 64055
About this home
Bring your vision and make this one your own! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-entry home offers 1,510 square feet of living space, original hardwood floors, and plenty of potential. Large windows fill the main living area with natural light, while the spacious kitchen offers generous cabinet space and an adjoining dining area. The finished lower level provides additional living space with walkout access to the backyard patio. Outside, you'll appreciate the mature trees, spacious yard, and freshly painted exterior in 2025. A newer furnace and water heater offer added peace of mind, while the attached two-car garage provides convenience and extra storage. With room for your personal touches and updates, this home is an opportunity to create something special. Schedule your showing today!
HouseLoop Vision — AI-detected features from listing photos
HouseLoop's photo analysis of 16408 E 40th Street, Independence, MO 64055 identified ranch-style home, workshop, finished basement, open floor plan, big backyard and mature trees, plus 34 more features. The home is a sold 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,510-square-foot single family residence, MLS #2642748.
Key HouseLoop Vision features
- Open floor plan
- Stainless steel appliances
- Breakfast nook
- Wood kitchen cabinets
- Electric range
- Kitchen backsplash
- Mosaic tile backsplash
- Black countertops
- Raised-panel cabinets
- Finished basement
- Statement lighting
- Wall of windows
- Recessed lighting
- Staircase
- Wood stair railing
- Tiled shower
- Double vanity
- Wood vanity
- Big backyard
- Mature trees
- Gray roof
- Asphalt shingle roof
- Gray exterior
- Concrete driveway
- Concrete patio
- Flat lot
- Ranch-style home
- Workshop
- Hardwood floors
- Wainscoting or board and batten
- Shiplap / paneling
- Tile floors
- Black hardware
- White trim
- Accent wall
- White walls
- Basement rec room
- Wainscoting
- Shiplap walls
- Attached garage
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heating: Forced Air
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level
Features
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Finished, Partial
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,092 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 418 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,510 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
Lot
- Size: 0.23 Acres
- Features: City Limits, Corner Lot
- Patio & porch: Patio
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1969
- Age: 51-75 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
Layout
- Basement
- Finished Basement
Garage & Parking
- Attached Garage
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $2,099 / yr
No HOA on this home.
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,099 | $29,649 |
| 2024 | $2,061 | $30,052 |
| 2023 | $2,019 | $30,052 |
| 2022 | $1,721 | $22,421 |
| 2021 | $1,721 | $22,421 |
| 2020 | $1,628 | $20,901 |
| 2019 | $1,574 | $20,901 |
| 2018 | $1,574 | $19,741 |
| 2017 | $1,577 | $19,741 |
| 2016 | $1,485 | $19,247 |
| 2014 | $1,599 | $20,541 |
| 2013 | $1,596 | $20,541 |
Where it’s at
Nearby schools
Blue Springs · HouseLoop school ratings
- William Yates Elementary School10
- Paul Kinder Middle School6
- Blue Springs High School8
Price & tax history
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Listed by ReeceNichols - Lees Summit
Listed September 17, 2026 01:21 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2642748
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16408 E 40th Street, Independence, MO 64055
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About this home
Bring your vision and make this one your own! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-entry home offers 1,510 square feet of living space, original hardwood floors, and plenty of potential. Large windows fill the main living area with natural light, while the spacious kitchen offers generous cabinet space and an adjoining dining…
HouseLoop Vision — AI-detected features from listing photos
HouseLoop's photo analysis of 16408 E 40th Street, Independence, MO 64055 identified ranch-style home, workshop, finished basement, open floor plan, big backyard and mature trees, plus 34 more features. The home is a sold 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,510-square-foot single family residence, MLS #2642748.
Key HouseLoop Vision features
- Open floor plan
- Stainless steel appliances
- Breakfast nook
- Wood kitchen cabinets
- Electric range
- Kitchen backsplash
- Mosaic tile backsplash
- Black countertops
- Raised-panel cabinets
- Finished basement
- Statement lighting
- Wall of windows
- Recessed lighting
- Staircase
- Wood stair railing
- Tiled shower
- Double vanity
- Wood vanity
- Big backyard
- Mature trees
- Gray roof
- Asphalt shingle roof
- Gray exterior
- Concrete driveway
- Concrete patio
- Flat lot
- Ranch-style home
- Workshop
- Hardwood floors
- Wainscoting or board and batten
- Shiplap / paneling
- Tile floors
- Black hardware
- White trim
- Accent wall
- White walls
- Basement rec room
- Wainscoting
- Shiplap walls
- Attached garage
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Property Details
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heating: Forced Air
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level
Features
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Finished, Partial
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,092 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 418 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,510 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
Lot
- Size: 0.23 Acres
- Features: City Limits, Corner Lot
- Patio & porch: Patio
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1969
- Age: 51-75 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
Layout
- Basement
- Finished Basement
Garage & Parking
- Attached Garage
HOA and Amenities
No HOA on this home.
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10William Yates Elementary School
- 6Paul Kinder Middle School
- 8Blue Springs High School
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Blue Springs
- Elementary: William Yates
- Middle: Delta Woods
- High: Blue Springs
Price history
Tax
- Annual tax amount: $2,099 / yr
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,099 | $29,649 |
| 2024 | $2,061 | $30,052 |
| 2023 | $2,019 | $30,052 |
| 2022 | $1,721 | $22,421 |
| 2021 | $1,721 | $22,421 |
| 2020 | $1,628 | $20,901 |
| 2019 | $1,574 | $20,901 |
| 2018 | $1,574 | $19,741 |
| 2017 | $1,577 | $19,741 |
| 2016 | $1,485 | $19,247 |
| 2014 | $1,599 | $20,541 |
| 2013 | $1,596 | $20,541 |
Similar listings and the Independence market
Look throughout Independence, Missouri
There are currently 424 homes for sale in Independence, with 158 under contract. Homes here sell for a median of $222,000 and go under contract in a median of 20 days. This home is priced $27,000 below the Independence median.
Independence sits in Jackson County, which covers 51 zip codes and 2,911 homes for sale. Nearby Kansas City runs a higher median at $299,987; Sugar Creek is lower at $155,000.
Questions buyers asked Myli about this home
Ben N. from Des Moines, IA ·
How do I get more information about 16408 E 40th Street?
Myli · Oct 19, 8:30 AM ET
It is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,510 sqft home listed at $195,000.
Ask Myli anything about this home right on this page.
Hannah L. from St. Louis, MO ·
Can I take a virtual tour of 16408 E 40th Street?
Myli · Oct 22, 11:34 PM ET
Not yet. 16408 E 40th Street doesn't have a video walkthrough posted with this listing. The photos and floor plan on this page are the best preview available.
Ask Myli to find you three more like it in Independence.
Carlos M. from Dallas, TX ·
How many homes are for sale near 16408 E 40th Street?
Myli · Oct 23, 4:14 PM ET
118 homes are currently for sale in 64055.
More options nearby usually means more room to negotiate and more to compare this home against before you commit.
What is the 64055 neighborhood like?
16408 E 40th Street sits in 64055. The median list here is $234,900, versus $220,000 across Independence, MO. Homes in 64055 go under contract in a median of 21 days, slower than Independence, MO as a whole. A tighter zip code inside a bigger city often trades a little on price for a lot on convenience. Ask Myli how 64055 compares to nearby zips. Tap Ask a question for a HouseLoop agent's read on it.
How much is the monthly payment for 16408 E 40th Street?
About $1,110 a month with 10% down at 6.5% over 30 years, before taxes and insurance. With this home's $2,099 tax bill and mortgage insurance folded in it lands near $1,440. Median sold price in 64055 is $240,000 — this $195,000 list is below it. Your real number moves with the down payment and rate you lock. Drag the sliders on this page. Tap Get pre-approved and Myli lines up a pre-approval.
What is the price per square foot for 16408 E 40th Street?
$129 per square foot ($195,000 over 1,510 sqft). Homes sold in 64055 over the same window went for a median of $146 per square foot. This home is priced a bit below that per-square-foot median. Price per square foot is the fastest way to compare this home to the next one you tour. See Offer insights below for how that stacks up against what's actually selling. Ask Myli to pull three more like it nearby.
When was 16408 E 40th Street built?
16408 E 40th Street was built in 1969. It is about 57 years old. A home's age shapes what an inspection tends to flag. Roof, HVAC and plumbing lifespans especially. Ask Myli what to expect from a home this age. Tap Ask a question for a HouseLoop agent's read on it.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 16408 E 40th Street have?
16408 E 40th Street is a home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 1,510 square feet. On a 0.23 acre lot, per the MLS record for this address. Bed and bath count is usually the first filter a buyer sets. It's worth confirming here before you compare this home to the next one. Ask Myli to pull three more nearby with the same layout. Tap Ask a question for a HouseLoop agent's read on it.
What is the lot size of 16408 E 40th Street?
0.23 acres (about 10,019 square feet), per the county record for 16408 E 40th Street. Lot size drives what you can add later. A pool, a shop, room to expand — more than the house itself does. Ask Myli how that compares to other lots in Independence. Tap Ask a question to find out what's allowed.
Does 16408 E 40th Street have a garage, a basement, air conditioning?
16408 E 40th Street has a 2-car garage and a finished, partial basement, and electric cooling. Garage size and a finished basement are two of the fastest ways to add real living space without a remodel. Ask Myli if that trade-off makes sense for your search. Tap Ask a question for a HouseLoop agent's read on it.
What schools serve 16408 E 40th Street?
William Yates Elementary School (10/10), Paul Kinder Middle School (6/10), Blue Springs High School (8/10) in the Blue Springs district. Per GreatSchools' 1-10 ratings for this address. School assignment is one of the few things you can't change after closing. It's worth confirming before you tour. Ask Myli to pull the full attendance boundary. Tap Ask a question to double-check with the district.
Is 64055 a buyer's or a seller's market right now?
64055 is currently a seller's market (below-balanced inventory), with about 3 months of supply. Homes there go under contract in a median of 21 days. That shapes how much room you have to negotiate and how fast you need to move. Ask Myli what that means for an offer on 16408 E 40th Street. Tap Ask a question for a HouseLoop agent's read on it.
What are the property taxes for 16408 E 40th Street?
Public records show about $2,099 a year (1.1% of the list price) for 16408 E 40th Street. Taxes can change on reassessment, especially after a sale. Property tax is folded into the payment estimate above. Drag the sliders in the HouseLoop Mortgage Calculator to see how a different assessment would change your monthly number. Tap Get pre-approved to ask a lender directly.
Are there HOA fees for 16408 E 40th Street?
No HOA is listed for 16408 E 40th Street, and public records show none recorded on this parcel. No HOA means more control over the property and no monthly fee. Also no shared maintenance budget for the roof, the street or the common areas. Ask Myli if that trade-off makes sense for you.
Is 16408 E 40th Street still for sale?
16408 E 40th Street sold on October 23, 2026 and is no longer available. This listing is here as a record rather than something you can tour or make an offer on. It went under contract 10 days after listing on September 16, 2026. 469 homes have sold in 64055 over the last 12 months. Ask Myli to pull the ones most like this one. Ask Myli to find you three more like it in Independence. Tap Ask a question and a HouseLoop agent will build you a fresh list.
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Listing data: Heartland MLS, distributed by MLS GRID. Market numbers: HouseLoop analysis of Heartland MLS data distributed by MLS GRID · over the last 12 months · Listing updated October 24, 2026 09:12 AM
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Listed by ReeceNichols - Lees Summit
Listed September 17, 2026 01:21 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2642748
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Insights on 16408 E 40th Street
This 1969 ranch in Carriage Hills moved to contract in 10 days, outpacing the subdivision median and signaling strong buyer demand for the property type and era. The combination of livable space, outdoor lot, and updated finishes resonated with the market quickly.
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Frequently asked questions
How much did 16408 E 40th Street sell for?
16408 E 40th Street was listed at $195,000 and sold in Oct 2026. Individual sold prices aren't published here, but the surrounding data tells the story: it featured Ranch-style home, Workshop, Finished basement per HouseLoop Vision.
How fast did 16408 E 40th Street sell?
It went under contract in 10 days.
What features did this home have?
HouseLoop Vision detected: Ranch-style home, Workshop, Finished basement, Open floor plan, Big backyard, Mature trees, Hardwood floors, Statement lighting.
What schools serve 16408 E 40th Street?
This home is in the Blue Springs school district (Blue Springs High School). Verify the exact attendance boundary for this address before relying on it.