8905 N Essex Drive, Kansas City, MO 64156
8905 N Essex Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,940 sq ft home in Highlands of Northview, Kansas City, MO, listed at $410,000 on June 8, 2026. HouseLoop Vision saw traditional style, fireplace and deck in its 27 listing photos (as of November 4, 2026).
$410,000
8905 N Essex Drive, Kansas City, MO 64156
About this home
PRICE IMPROVEMENT & SELLER PAID 2/1 RATE BUY DOWN! Please see details in the picture area.Welcome home to the highly sought-after Highlands of Northview! Located within the award-winning Northview Elementary and Staley High School attendance areas, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and community. You'll love the fantastic neighborhood atmosphere and wonderful neighbors that make this area so desirable - these sellers are sad to leave the neighbors! Inside, the home features two spacious living areas, providing plenty of room to relax, entertain, or gather with family and friends. The sub-basement offers a versatile bonus space ideal for a home office, playroom, workout area, or media room. The kitchen opens directly to a covered deck, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining and year-round enjoyment of the fully fenced backyard and well maintained lawn and landscaping. All stainless steel appliances (and the washer/dryer) stay with the home, making your move even easier. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new carpet in the lower level, roof (2 years new), water heater, microwave, and dishwasher—giving buyers peace of mind and added value. This move-in-ready home has everything you've been looking for and more. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!
HouseLoop Vision — AI-detected features from listing photos
HouseLoop's photo analysis of 8905 N Essex Drive, Kansas City, MO 64156 identified traditional style, fireplace, deck, open floor plan, big backyard and fenced yard, plus 32 more features. The home is a sold 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,940-square-foot single family residence, MLS #2624671.
Key HouseLoop Vision features
- Open floor plan
- Stainless steel appliances
- Breakfast nook
- Wood kitchen cabinets
- Kitchen backsplash
- Beige or brown countertops
- Raised-panel cabinets
- Fireplace
- Statement lighting
- Tray ceiling
- Stone fireplace
- Recessed lighting
- Staircase
- Wood stair railing
- Tiled shower
- Double vanity
- Wood vanity
- Deck
- Big backyard
- Fenced yard
- Mature trees
- Covered patio
- Gray roof
- Asphalt shingle roof
- Beige exterior
- Concrete driveway
- Siding exterior
- Wood fence
- Wood deck
- Basketball hoop
- Flat lot
- Traditional style
- Tile floors
- Black hardware
- White trim
- Gray walls
- Carpet
- Attached garage
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary Bedroom
- Features: ceiling fan(s), walk-in closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 × 16
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 × 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 × 14
Family Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15 × 27
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 × 19
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 × 12
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 × 12
Heating
- Heating: Heat Pump, Heatpump/Gas
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Bedroom Level
Features
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Egress Window(s), Partial, Stubbed for Bath
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
- Other rooms: Family Room, Formal Living Room
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,940 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Lot
- Size: 0.22 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Level
- Patio & porch: Deck- Covered
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 2010
- Age: 21-30 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Fenced Yard
Kitchen
- Walk-in Pantry
- Stainless Appliances
Interior
- Tall Ceilings
- Smart Thermostat
Layout
- Basement
- Bonus Room
Fireplace
- Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
Garage & Parking
- Attached Garage
Community
- Community Pool
- Trails
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $4,738 / yr
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Fee: $503 /year
Amenities
- Pool
- Trail(s)
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,738 | $60,120 |
| 2024 | $4,360 | $54,130 |
| 2023 | $4,322 | $54,130 |
| 2022 | $4,045 | $48,410 |
| 2021 | $4,049 | $48,410 |
| 2020 | $3,897 | $43,090 |
| 2019 | $3,897 | $43,092 |
| 2018 | $3,824 | $37,790 |
| 2017 | $3,339 | $37,790 |
| 2016 | $3,339 | $36,610 |
| 2015 | $3,339 | $36,610 |
| 2014 | $3,337 | $34,960 |
Where it’s at
Nearby schools
North Kansas City · HouseLoop school ratings
- GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTER7
- Staley High School9
- Northview Elementary School8
Price & tax history
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Listed by KC LOCAL HOMES
Listed June 08, 2026 09:13 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2624671
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8905 N Essex Drive, Kansas City, MO 64156
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About this home
PRICE IMPROVEMENT & SELLER PAID 2/1 RATE BUY DOWN! Please see details in the picture area.Welcome home to the highly sought-after Highlands of Northview! Located within the award-winning Northview Elementary and Staley High School attendance areas, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect…
HouseLoop Vision — AI-detected features from listing photos
HouseLoop's photo analysis of 8905 N Essex Drive, Kansas City, MO 64156 identified traditional style, fireplace, deck, open floor plan, big backyard and fenced yard, plus 32 more features. The home is a sold 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,940-square-foot single family residence, MLS #2624671.
Key HouseLoop Vision features
- Open floor plan
- Stainless steel appliances
- Breakfast nook
- Wood kitchen cabinets
- Kitchen backsplash
- Beige or brown countertops
- Raised-panel cabinets
- Fireplace
- Statement lighting
- Tray ceiling
- Stone fireplace
- Recessed lighting
- Staircase
- Wood stair railing
- Tiled shower
- Double vanity
- Wood vanity
- Deck
- Big backyard
- Fenced yard
- Mature trees
- Covered patio
- Gray roof
- Asphalt shingle roof
- Beige exterior
- Concrete driveway
- Siding exterior
- Wood fence
- Wood deck
- Basketball hoop
- Flat lot
- Traditional style
- Tile floors
- Black hardware
- White trim
- Gray walls
- Carpet
- Attached garage
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Property Details
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary Bedroom
- Features: ceiling fan(s), walk-in closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 × 16
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 × 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 × 14
Family Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15 × 27
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 × 19
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 × 12
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 × 12
Heating
- Heating: Heat Pump, Heatpump/Gas
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Bedroom Level
Features
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Egress Window(s), Partial, Stubbed for Bath
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
- Other rooms: Family Room, Formal Living Room
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,940 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Lot
- Size: 0.22 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Level
- Patio & porch: Deck- Covered
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 2010
- Age: 21-30 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Fenced Yard
Kitchen
- Walk-in Pantry
- Stainless Appliances
Interior
- Tall Ceilings
- Smart Thermostat
Layout
- Basement
- Bonus Room
Fireplace
- Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
Garage & Parking
- Attached Garage
Community
- Community Pool
- Trails
HOA and Amenities
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Fee: $503 /year
Amenities
- Pool
- Trail(s)
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTER
- 9Staley High School
- 8Northview Elementary School
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North Kansas City
- Elementary: Northview
- Middle: New Mark
- High: Staley High School
Price history
Tax
- Annual tax amount: $4,738 / yr
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,738 | $60,120 |
| 2024 | $4,360 | $54,130 |
| 2023 | $4,322 | $54,130 |
| 2022 | $4,045 | $48,410 |
| 2021 | $4,049 | $48,410 |
| 2020 | $3,897 | $43,090 |
| 2019 | $3,897 | $43,092 |
| 2018 | $3,824 | $37,790 |
| 2017 | $3,339 | $37,790 |
| 2016 | $3,339 | $36,610 |
| 2015 | $3,339 | $36,610 |
| 2014 | $3,337 | $34,960 |
Similar listings and the Kansas City market
Look throughout Kansas City, Missouri
There are currently 2,062 homes for sale in Kansas City, with 777 under contract. Homes here sell for a median of $299,987 and go under contract in a median of 21 days. This home is priced $110,013 above the Kansas City median.
Kansas City sits in Jackson County, which covers 51 zip codes and 2,911 homes for sale. Nearby Lee's Summit runs a higher median at $410,000; Independence is lower at $222,000.
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Listed by KC LOCAL HOMES
Listed June 08, 2026 09:13 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2624671
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Insights on 8905 N Essex Drive
This 2010 single-family home in Highlands of Northview took 26 days to contract, outpacing the subdivision median and signaling solid buyer demand. The flat lot, modern finishes including backsplash detail, and well-maintained exterior positioned this home competitively in its market segment.
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Frequently asked questions
How much did 8905 N Essex Drive sell for?
8905 N Essex Drive was listed at $410,000 and sold in Aug 2026. Individual sold prices aren't published here, but the surrounding data tells the story: it featured Traditional style, Fireplace, Deck per HouseLoop Vision.
How fast did 8905 N Essex Drive sell?
It went under contract in 26 days.
What features did this home have?
HouseLoop Vision detected: Traditional style, Fireplace, Deck, Open floor plan, Big backyard, Fenced yard, Mature trees, Statement lighting.
What schools serve 8905 N Essex Drive?
This home is in the North Kansas City school district (Staley High School). Verify the exact attendance boundary for this address before relying on it.