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This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1005 S Forest Avenue in Independence, MO is listed for $184,900 ($91 per sqft). Built in 1944, the home offers 2,040 sqft of living space on a 0.38 acres lot.

Agent Description

Charming Corner-Lot Home - Inviting & Full of Possibility! Discover comfort, privacy, and convenience in this well-kept 3-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a large corner lot in a peaceful, low-traffic Independence neighborhood. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, beautiful hardwood flooring, and updated windows that brighten the home with natural light.

The layout is warm and functional, offering cozy living spaces that feel just right. Step out to the covered patio, perfect for enjoying fresh air, relaxing evenings, or hosting friends. The exterior features a privacy-fenced yard, ideal for pets or outdoor hobbies.

A wide driveway allows two cars to park side-by-side, leading to a single-car garage for additional storage or workshop needs. A storage shed is currently on the property - the seller is happy to remove it unless the buyer prefers it to stay. For added peace of mind, the home also includes security cameras already in place.

The basement includes a stubbed drain, giving buyers the option to explore adding a second bathroom if desired. Nearby Amenities & Local Highlights: McCoy Park and its trails, playgrounds, and green space. Historic Independence Square with dining, boutiques, and community events.

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum. Englewood Arts District. Grocery stores, local restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Easy access to I-70 for commuting into Kansas City. This home offers comfort today and potential for tomorrow - all in a location that keeps you close to parks, culture, and conveniences. Come see why 1005 S Forest Ave is a standout opportunity in Independence.

Key Features

  • Built in 1944
  • 0.38 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 full
1944

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$989/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$134
Interest$801
Insurance$54

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1005 S Forest Avenue

Independence, MO 64050

White's J C Add

Property Details

Flooring

VinylCeramic floorCarpetWood

Construction

Frame

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Electric

Appliances

DisposalGas Range

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1005 S Forest Avenue is listed at $184,900 ($91/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $801 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1944, 0.38 acre lot, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Mark Boek and can be reached at 8164013544 or win3investment@gmail.com.

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Mark Boek

Agent at Platinum Realty LLC

(816) 401-3544

Listed by Platinum Realty LLC · View on Broker Site

MLS# 2615543· Source: listhub· Updated 2 days ago

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1005 S Forest Avenue, Independence, MO 64050

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