717 E KANSAS Avenue, Independence, MO 64050
717 E KANSAS Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,122 sq ft home in Independence, MO, listed at $140,000 on June 11, 2026. HouseLoop Vision saw stone exterior, covered front porch and fireplace in its 27 listing photos (as of November 3, 2026).
$140,000
717 E KANSAS Avenue, Independence, MO 64050
About this home
Looking for a restoration project with character? This distinctive stone bungalow is not move-in ready and will require repairs and updating. Priced with its condition in mind, it offers a rare opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers ready to build equity while bringing a truly unique home back to life. Affectionately known as "The Stone House," this charming stone bungalow sits at the end of the street on nearly 1/3 acre, surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful natural setting that's hard to find in the city. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 1,127 square feet of character-filled living space. The main-floor bedroom offers convenient accessibility, while the spacious second-floor bedroom spans the length of the home and features extensive built-in storage. Original details remain throughout, including real wood finishes and a vintage kitchen full of charm and possibility. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system, water heater, and breaker box. The unfinished basement provides additional storage with built-in cabinets. Outside, enjoy a detached garage with room for a vehicle, workshop, or storage, plus a shed, deck, patio, and fully fenced yard. Whether you're an investor, experienced renovator, or someone excited to restore a one-of-a-kind home over time, this distinctive stone bungalow offers character, privacy, and the opportunity to create something special in a location convenient to McCoy Park, Highway 12, and Highway 291.
HouseLoop Vision — AI-detected features from listing photos
HouseLoop's photo analysis of 717 E KANSAS Avenue, Independence, MO 64050 identified stone exterior, covered front porch, fireplace, deck, open floor plan and big backyard, plus 22 more features. The home is a sold 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,122-square-foot single family residence, MLS #2625614.
Key HouseLoop Vision features
- Open floor plan
- White kitchen
- White appliances
- Electric range
- Kitchen backsplash
- Fireplace
- Bonus room
- Brick fireplace
- Recessed lighting
- Staircase
- Wood stair railing
- Stone exterior
- Covered front porch
- Deck
- Big backyard
- Mature trees
- Covered patio
- Brown roof
- Asphalt shingle roof
- Beige exterior
- Concrete driveway
- Wood deck
- Concrete patio
- Flat lot
- Shiplap / paneling
- White trim
- Beige walls
- Carpet
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Basement
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Laundry
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Heating
- Heating: Natural Gas, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Built-In Oven, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Full, Stone/Rock
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burn Stove
- Other rooms: Fam Rm Main Level, Main Floor BR
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,122 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Acreage, City Lot, Level, Many Trees
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Porch
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Stone & Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1936
- Age: 76-100 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Covered Patio
- Fenced Yard
- Mature Trees
- Acreage
Layout
- Main Floor Primary
- Basement
Fireplace
- Fireplace
Garage & Parking
- Detached Garage
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $1,400 / yr
No HOA on this home.
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,401 | $19,599 |
| 2024 | $1,418 | $20,471 |
| 2023 | $1,386 | $20,471 |
| 2022 | $1,095 | $14,821 |
| 2021 | $1,094 | $14,821 |
| 2020 | $1,076 | $14,161 |
| 2019 | $1,059 | $14,161 |
| 2018 | $1,059 | $13,202 |
| 2017 | $1,064 | $13,202 |
| 2016 | $907 | $11,480 |
| 2014 | $865 | $11,146 |
| 2013 | $859 | $11,146 |
Where it’s at
Nearby schools
Independence · HouseLoop school ratings
- Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School6
- Bridger Middle School7
- William Chrisman High School3
Price & tax history
Myli is ready to help
Myli, your HouseLoop guide
Ask about this home, the neighborhood or what it costs to own.
She answers from HouseLoop’s own data.
Similar listings and the Independence market
Look throughout Independence, Missouri
There are currently 426 homes for sale in Independence, with 156 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 $82,000 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.
Listed by Keller Williams KC North
Listed June 11, 2026 02:56 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2625614
HouseLoop last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed for
$140,000
Sale price not disclosed
717 E KANSAS Avenue, Independence, MO 64050
HouseLoop user activity
HouseLoop last checked:
About this home
Looking for a restoration project with character? This distinctive stone bungalow is not move-in ready and will require repairs and updating. Priced with its condition in mind, it offers a rare opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers ready to build equity while bringing a truly unique home back to life.…
HouseLoop Vision — AI-detected features from listing photos
HouseLoop's photo analysis of 717 E KANSAS Avenue, Independence, MO 64050 identified stone exterior, covered front porch, fireplace, deck, open floor plan and big backyard, plus 22 more features. The home is a sold 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,122-square-foot single family residence, MLS #2625614.
Key HouseLoop Vision features
- Open floor plan
- White kitchen
- White appliances
- Electric range
- Kitchen backsplash
- Fireplace
- Bonus room
- Brick fireplace
- Recessed lighting
- Staircase
- Wood stair railing
- Stone exterior
- Covered front porch
- Deck
- Big backyard
- Mature trees
- Covered patio
- Brown roof
- Asphalt shingle roof
- Beige exterior
- Concrete driveway
- Wood deck
- Concrete patio
- Flat lot
- Shiplap / paneling
- White trim
- Beige walls
- Carpet
Is this your home?
Claim this home to get your HouseLoop Home Valuation & Buyer Demand Report — real-time buyer demand and an up-to-date value for your home. Free, no obligation, about 3 minutes.
Estimated Sales Range
HouseLoop Home Value History
Property Details
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Basement
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Laundry
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
Heating
- Heating: Natural Gas, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Built-In Oven, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Full, Stone/Rock
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burn Stove
- Other rooms: Fam Rm Main Level, Main Floor BR
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,122 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Acreage, City Lot, Level, Many Trees
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Porch
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Stone & Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1936
- Age: 76-100 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Covered Patio
- Fenced Yard
- Mature Trees
- Acreage
Layout
- Main Floor Primary
- Basement
Fireplace
- Fireplace
Garage & Parking
- Detached Garage
HOA and Amenities
No HOA on this home.
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School
- 7Bridger Middle School
- 3William Chrisman High School
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Independence
- Elementary: Benton
- Middle: Middle School Complx
- High: William Chrisman
Price history
Tax
- Annual tax amount: $1,400 / yr
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,401 | $19,599 |
| 2024 | $1,418 | $20,471 |
| 2023 | $1,386 | $20,471 |
| 2022 | $1,095 | $14,821 |
| 2021 | $1,094 | $14,821 |
| 2020 | $1,076 | $14,161 |
| 2019 | $1,059 | $14,161 |
| 2018 | $1,059 | $13,202 |
| 2017 | $1,064 | $13,202 |
| 2016 | $907 | $11,480 |
| 2014 | $865 | $11,146 |
| 2013 | $859 | $11,146 |
Similar listings and the Independence market
Look throughout Independence, Missouri
There are currently 426 homes for sale in Independence, with 156 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 $82,000 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.
This home's area
Popular searches in Independence, MO
Search nearby cities
Independence, MO homes for sale by zip code for sale · median sale · days to contract
HouseLoop analysis of Heartland MLS data distributed by MLS GRID · trailing 12 months. Median sale price: the median closed price among sold homes in that zip over the same window.
Counties homes for sale · median list price
Listed by Keller Williams KC North
Listed June 11, 2026 02:56 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2625614
HouseLoop last checked:
Listing updated:
Insights on 717 E KANSAS Avenue
This 1936 single-family residence took 40 days to contract, reflecting steady but measured buyer interest in the Independence market. The property garnered 162 page views with modest engagement (10 likes, 4 saves), suggesting appeal to a focused buyer segment.
Homes with similar features
| Home | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| 3306 S Owens School Road | Other |
| 8751 Sleepy Hollow Road | Indian Village |
| 911 Savannah Lane | Woodland Trails |
| 12719 CRYSTAL Avenue | Hunter Gardens |
| 4208 NW Jonathan Court | Apple Valley |
Frequently asked questions
How much did 717 E KANSAS Avenue sell for?
717 E KANSAS Avenue was listed at $140,000 and sold in Jul 2026. Individual sold prices aren't published here, but the surrounding data tells the story: it featured Stone exterior, Covered front porch, Fireplace per HouseLoop Vision.
How fast did 717 E KANSAS Avenue sell?
It went under contract in 40 days.
What features did this home have?
HouseLoop Vision detected: Stone exterior, Covered front porch, Fireplace, Deck, Open floor plan, Big backyard, Mature trees, White kitchen.
What schools serve 717 E KANSAS Avenue?
This home is in the Independence school district (William Chrisman High School). Verify the exact attendance boundary for this address before relying on it.