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Under Contract4 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqftAbout this home
Welcome to one of Independence's best-kept secrets—known by locals as the "Honey Pot of Independence." Located in the highly sought-after Blue Springs School District, this beautifully updated raised ranch offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and charm. Inside, you'll find original hardwood…
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$273,420 – $278,721
Property Details
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heating: Forced Air
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven
Features
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,800 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Lot
- Size: 0.19 Acres
- Patio & porch: Deck
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1968
- Age: 51-75 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City/Public - Verify
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Deck
- Fenced Yard
- Big Backyard
- Mature Trees
Kitchen
- White Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Stainless Appliances
Bathroom
- Frameless Glass Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Interior
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Exposed Brick
Layout
- Finished Basement
- Walk-out Basement
Fireplace
- Fireplace
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: $2,685 / yr
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,685 | $37,941 |
| 2024 | $2,577 | $37,562 |
| 2023 | $2,523 | $37,562 |
| 2022 | $2,203 | $28,691 |
| 2021 | $2,202 | $28,691 |
| 2020 | $1,955 | $25,095 |
| 2019 | $1,889 | $25,095 |
| 2018 | $1,889 | $24,341 |
| 2017 | $1,944 | $24,341 |
| 2016 | $1,830 | $23,731 |
| 2014 | $1,646 | $21,150 |
| 2013 | $1,643 | $21,150 |
Listed by RE/MAX Premier Properties
Listed Jul 11, 2026, 3:20 PM · Updated Aug 3, 2026, 8:52 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2631002
$279,000
Under Contract17226 E 40th Terrace S, Independence, MO 64055
About this home
Welcome to one of Independence's best-kept secrets—known by locals as the "Honey Pot of Independence." Located in the highly sought-after Blue Springs School District, this beautifully updated raised ranch offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and charm. Inside, you'll find original hardwood…
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Property Details
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heating: Forced Air
Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven
Features
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Finished area above ground: 1,800 sqft
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Lot
- Size: 0.19 Acres
- Patio & porch: Deck
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Residential
- Architectural style: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Materials: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1968
- Age: 51-75 Years
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City/Public - Verify
Highlights
Outdoor & Lot
- Deck
- Fenced Yard
- Big Backyard
- Mature Trees
Kitchen
- White Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Stainless Appliances
Bathroom
- Frameless Glass Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Interior
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Exposed Brick
Layout
- Finished Basement
- Walk-out Basement
Fireplace
- Fireplace
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: $2,685 / yr
Property tax history
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,685 | $37,941 |
| 2024 | $2,577 | $37,562 |
| 2023 | $2,523 | $37,562 |
| 2022 | $2,203 | $28,691 |
| 2021 | $2,202 | $28,691 |
| 2020 | $1,955 | $25,095 |
| 2019 | $1,889 | $25,095 |
| 2018 | $1,889 | $24,341 |
| 2017 | $1,944 | $24,341 |
| 2016 | $1,830 | $23,731 |
| 2014 | $1,646 | $21,150 |
| 2013 | $1,643 | $21,150 |
Offer Insights
Choose an offer strength
$273,420 – $278,721
Listed by RE/MAX Premier Properties
Listed Jul 11, 2026, 3:20 PM · Updated Aug 3, 2026, 8:52 PM · Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · MLS #2631002