$169,700
SOLD JUL 3, 2025
Last list price
3 Beds
1 Bath
976 Sq Ft
7,977 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$174 Per Sq Ft

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Central Air
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

Charming Updated Bungalow in Independence.

Welcome to 1531 N. Liberty Street, a charming and affordable home in the heart of Independence, MO. This move-in ready property blends character with smart upgrades, making it a perfect fit for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a turnkey rental.

Inside, you'll find a well-maintained home featuring recent improvements that offer peace of mind for years to come—including a brand new HVAC system and water heater, both installed in 2023. These major mechanical updates ensure energy efficiency and reliability through all seasons.

The home offers a functional layout with comfortable living spaces, natural light, and a cozy atmosphere. The exterior boasts a manageable yard, ideal for low-maintenance living or creating your own outdoor retreat. Located near local schools, shops, and commuter routes, this property offers the convenience of city living in a quiet neighborhood setting.

Don’t miss this opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in a great location—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Hibler

GASLIGHT REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 660-247-5502 License #2025008006 Listed on: 06/04/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

David Hibler

GASLIGHT REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 660-247-5502 License #2025008006 Listed on: 06/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,036

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 7,977 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Asbestos

Interior Spaces

  • 976 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Utility Room
  • Crawl Space

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Erwin's Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-830-03-05-00-0-00-000
  • $0 special tax assessment

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,036

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 976
  • Internet Address Display: Yes
  • Internet Consumer Comment: No
  • List Agent Full Name: David Hibler
  • List Office Mls Id: HMSGASR
  • List Office Name: GASLIGHT REAL ESTATE
  • List Office Phone: 660-646-1417
  • Living Area: 976
  • Mls Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Private
  • Age Description: 51-75 Years
  • Floor Plan Features: Ranch
  • Tax Special Amount: 0
  • Tax Total Amount: 1036
  • Value Range Pricing YN: 0
  • Maintenance Provided YN: 0
  • Special Documents Required YN: 0
  • Major Repair Costs: 0.00
  • Attribution Contact: 660-247-5502
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Frame
  • Exclusions YN: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Electric
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: None

Association/Amenities

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Deposit: Title

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Independence

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 7977
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7977
  • Parcel Number: 15-830-03-05-00-0-00-000
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name: Erwin's Add
  • In Flood Plain: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1036
  • Tax Abatement YN: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jul 3, 2025
Sold by
Bercegay Emily R and Molina Emily R
Bought by
Gentry Revocable Trust and Gentry
Seller's Agent
David Hibler
GASLIGHT REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
David Hibler
GASLIGHT REAL ESTATE
List Price
$169,700
Views
12

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-71.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2017
Sold by
Anders Jerry D and Anders Mavis
Bought by
Bercegay Emily R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,579
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2012
Sold by
Faulconer Brenda and Faulconer Curtis
Bought by
Anders Jerry D and Anders Mavis

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2012
Sold by
Osage Springs Llc
Bought by
Faulconer Brenda

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1997
Sold by
Edwards Robert L and Edwards Alice E
Bought by
Osage Springs Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,400
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Security 1St Title
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Coffelt Land Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $17,415 New Conventional
Previous Owner $71,579 FHA
Previous Owner $27,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $34,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Sold -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $169,700 0.0% $174 / Sq Ft
06/07/2025 06/07/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $169,700 +126.3% $174 / Sq Ft
12/12/2017 12/12/17 Sold -- -- --
07/27/2017 07/27/17 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2017 06/29/17 For Sale $75,000 -- $77 / Sq Ft
Source: Heartland MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,036 $14,957 $3,627 $11,330
2023 $1,013 $14,957 $4,478 $10,479
2022 $786 $10,640 $991 $9,649
2021 $786 $10,640 $991 $9,649
2020 $773 $10,168 $991 $9,177
2019 $760 $10,168 $991 $9,177
2018 $693 $8,850 $863 $7,987
2017 $682 $8,850 $863 $7,987
2016 $682 $8,628 $1,761 $6,867
2014 $648 $8,377 $1,710 $6,667
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Heartland MLS

MLS Number: 2553881

Heartland MLS

APN: 15-830-03-05-00-0-00-000