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Benton Homes for Sale

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  • /33

    $229,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,376 Sq Ft

    921 S Noland Rd, Independence, MO 64050

    Completely rebuilt from the studs up — this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and timeless charm! No detail was overlooked in this full renovation, featuring all new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roof, and brand-new appliances — giving you peace of mind for years to come. Step inside and be welcomed by a huge living room filled with natural light,

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    Matt Bass

    RE/MAX Premier Properties

    (816) 677-6125

    921 S Noland Rd, Independence, MO 64050
  • /32

    $209,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,176 Sq Ft

    1040 E Stone St, Independence, MO 64050

    This Charming 2 bedroom 2 bath home sits on a huge one acre corner lot! Start with the very large Living Room with original beautiful stained baseboards, doors and trim plus TONS of windows for natural light! The galley-style kitchen offers lots of cabinets for storage plus a gas range/oven for cooking family meals! Two spacious bedrooms separated by an oversized bathroom with a newer shower

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    Jim Bridges

    List it for 1 Percent Realty

    (816) 900-3803

    1040 E Stone St, Independence, MO 64050
  • /17

    $99,000 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,020 Sq Ft

    914 E South Ave, Independence, MO 64050

    Investor Special! Bring your vision and creativity to restore this property to what it once was. With some work and updates, this home offers excellent potential as a rental, flip, or even a personal residence. The layout provides a solid starting point, and the opportunity to add value is clear for the right buyer. Whether you’re an investor looking for your next project or a homeowner ready to

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    Korbyn Shirey

    ReeceNichols- Leawood Town Center

    (816) 744-1366

    914 E South Ave, Independence, MO 64050
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    $184,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,372 Sq Ft

    1120 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64050

    Located in the heart of town this bungalow has so much to offer. Updated features include brand new roof, newer windows, hardwood flooring throughout main level, fully remodeled kitchen. Stepping inside the home you are welcome with a large living room that opens to dining and kitchen that features new white cabinets and granite counter tops. Two bedrooms and main bath complete the main level.

    Nicole Shipley ReeceNichols - Lees Summit

    1120 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64050
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    $219,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,320 Sq Ft

    903 S Pope Ave, Independence, MO 64050

    This oversized Independence home offers incredible space, versatility, and value! Once a duplex with a full unit on each level, it was converted by longtime owners into a spacious single-family residence. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 full kitchens, this property is perfect for a multigenerational household, house hacking setup, or savvy investor. The home is filled with natural

    Sarah Schaaf Chartwell Realty LLC

    903 S Pope Ave, Independence, MO 64050
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    $200,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,276 Sq Ft

    930 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64050

    Welcome home to this charming 3-bed, 2.5-bath home on a corner lot with maintenance-free siding and a fully fenced yard. Close to shopping and downtown Independence. Home features a walkout basement with half bath, plus a rare two-garage set up: one-car attached in the front and an additional rear garage. Solar panels are staying and help save money on your utilities. Don't delay, make this one

    Lacey Adams RE/MAX Premier Properties

    930 S Leslie St, Independence, MO 64050
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    $210,000

    • 1050 Baths

    524 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050

    Turnkey Investment in Independence! New AC for both sides and one new furnace plus roof is less than 5 years old. This all-brick duplex has a strong occupancy history—cash flowing from day one. Each side features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, an eat-in kitchen, and spacious family room. Recent upgrades include a completely rehabbed kitchen on one side plus new flooring and paint on the other. Laundry

    Brent Gieseke Exit Realty Professionals

    524 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050
  • /20

    $279,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,354 Sq Ft

    504 S Hunter St, Independence, MO 64050

    Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready! This updated home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with modern finishes throughout. Enjoy new granite countertops, new flooring, updated bathrooms, and new appliances. Main living areas are warm and inviting with one of two fireplaces adding charm and character. Finished basement offers additional living space including a non-conforming room with

    Lola Carrillo Realty of America

    504 S Hunter St, Independence, MO 64050
  • /21

    $180,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,510 Sq Ft

    913 S Hocker Ave, Independence, MO 64050

    Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath 1.5-story home offering over 2,500 sq ft of finished living space. Inside, you’ll find wood floors in the living room, an updated eat-in kitchen ideal for everyday living, a generous size family room perfect for entertaining. The flexible layout includes bedrooms on multiple levels, allowing the space to adapt to a variety of needs. An attached 1-car

    Kenya Lewis ReeceNichols - Lees Summit

    913 S Hocker Ave, Independence, MO 64050
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    $26,700

    • Land
    • 0.15 Acre
    • $178,000 per Acre

    426 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050

    This charming lot is located in a cozy and desirable neighborhood offering the perfect opportunity to build your dream home.

    Sandra Castro Keller Williams Platinum Prtnr

    426 E Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050
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    $14,000

    • Land
    • 0.16 Acre
    • $87,500 per Acre

    904 S Pearl St, Independence, MO 64050

    Build your home on this level lot! Paved road and easy access to utilities. Some fencing on 3 sides of the property. Convenient location close to shops, dining and highways! Located in same area as other new construction homes.

    Serena Bales KW KANSAS CITY METRO

    904 S Pearl St, Independence, MO 64050
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    $174,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,180 Sq Ft

    925 S Emery St, Independence, MO 64050

    Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a quiet street in Independence, MO. This move-in ready property features all new carpet and luxury vinyl plank flooring, along with a fully updated interior with modern fixtures throughout. The kitchen has been renovated with new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Brand new HVAC system and water heater, plus electrical and

    Madison Boucher 1st Class Real Estate KC

    925 S Emery St, Independence, MO 64050
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    $155,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,275 Sq Ft

    808 S Savage St, Independence, MO 64050

    Move in ready in Independence! This stunning 4-bedroom, 1.75-bath home offers 1,275 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious lot in Independence. The bright main level showcases durable flooring, neutral finishes, and an open layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The clean, modern kitchen features

    Elevated Home Team Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc.

    808 S Savage St, Independence, MO 64050
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    $73,500

    • Land
    • 0.66 Acre
    • $111,011 per Acre

    119 N Wilson St, Independence, MO 64050

    Build your dream home on this beautiful 0.6621-acre vacant residential lot in the heart of Independence, MO. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood among single-family homes, this level, open parcel offers easy access and is perfectly suited for new residential construction.

    Lucila Hubbard RE/MAX Premier Realty

    119 N Wilson St, Independence, MO 64050

Why Live in Benton

Benton in Independence, Missouri, is adjacent to Independence Square and features some of the city’s oldest homes, dating back to the mid-19th century. The neighborhood is close to the Harry S. Truman National Historic Landmark District, and President Truman's former properties are less than a mile away. Benton offers a variety of architectural styles, including bungalows, Foursquares, Cape Cods, Craftsman, ranch-style, split-levels and duplexes. Residents enjoy a small-town feel in a location just 14 miles from downtown Kansas City. Benton is bordered by East Truman Road to the north and Missouri Route 78 to the south, and Interstates 70 and 435 are within 5 miles. Public transportation options include several IndeBus stops and an Amtrak station a mile away. Independence Square, known as “The Square,” is a central gathering point with dining options like Main Street Coffee House, Ophelia’s and Mugs-Up Root Beer. Grocery stores such as Hy-Vee, Price Chopper and Thompson’s Country Market are located on 23rd Street. Benton Park and Curtis Park provide green spaces, while the Boys & Girls Club offers after-school activities. The 56-acre Woodlawn Cemetery, established in 1837, is a historical site within the neighborhood. Independence is also known for its annual SantaCaliGon Days festival, celebrating the city’s historical significance. The Community of Christ Temple and other Latter-day Saints historical sites are additional landmarks in the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benton a good place to live?
Benton is a good place to live. Benton is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Benton is a suburban neighborhood. Benton has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.3 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $50,008 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 15.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Benton are renters, with 58.1% of residents renting and 41.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Benton can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Benton neighborhood guide.
Is Benton, MO a safe neighborhood?
Benton, MO is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Benton?
The median home price in Benton is $175,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $840 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $36K a year to afford the median home price in Benton. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Benton is $50K.
What are the best public schools in Benton?
The best public schools that serve Benton are:
What are the best private schools in Benton?
The best private schools that serve Benton are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Benton, Independence, MO?
The most popular zip codes in Benton, Independence, MO include 64050, 64055, 64057, 64052 and 64130.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Benton, Independence, MO?
The most popular neighborhoods near Benton, Independence, MO are Heart of Independence, Hanthorn, McCoy, Valley View and Queen City.

Home Trends in Benton, MO

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$158,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$175,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$135
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
58
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$175,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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