Nick Gadwood
NextHome Gadwood Group
(913) 379-3063
186 Total Sales
1 in Benton
$259,000 Price
Last list price
522 E Walnut St Independence, MO 64050
Benton Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,294
Sq Ft
6,694
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of July 2026Step into this charming home offering a warm and inviting layout with comfortable living spaces and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area that creates an easy flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen overlooks the fenced backyard, providing a bright and functional space for cooking, gathering, and keeping an eye on outdoor activities. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level, while the private third bedroom upstairs offers flexible space for a guest room, home office, hobby area, or personal retreat. The basement includes a dedicated laundry area along with additional storage potential. One of the standout features of this home is the welcoming screened front porch — the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax in the evenings, or unwind without the hassle of bugs or weather interruptions. Outside, the fenced backyard offers room for pets, gardening, play, or entertaining friends and family. Conveniently located with easy access to parks, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities, this home combines comfort, functionality, and location all in one package.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc. Brokerage Phone: 816-716-4025 License #1999108884 Listed on: 05/22/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,077
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 6,694 Sq Ft Lot
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,294 Sq Ft Home
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School
- William Chrisman High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: see disclosure
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-240-20-11-00-0-00-000
- $0 special tax assessment
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 18, 2022
Closed on
Feb 23, 2022
Sold by
Brown Emily M and Brown Drake A
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Vicki Sutcliffe
Realty ONE Group Esteem
Buyer's Agent
Janie Logan Snider
Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc.
List Price
$139,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.33%
Original Mortgage
$132,013
Outstanding Balance
$121,097
Interest Rate
3.92%
Estimated Equity
$60,176
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2018
Closed on
Jun 25, 2018
Sold by
Jones Gary E and Jones Laura Lane
Bought by
Gideon Emily M and Brown Drake A
Seller's Agent
Linda Holm
ERA McClain Brothers
Buyer's Agent
Lynn Papenbrok
Worth Clark Realty
List Price
$107,750
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.43%
Original Mortgage
$108,882
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2012
Sold by
Everbank
Bought by
Secretary Of Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2012
Sold by
Hubbard Geralyn D
Bought by
Everbank
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2002
Sold by
Hubbard Geralyn D and Hubbard Gerald D
Bought by
Hubbard Geralyn D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,100
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 1997
Sold by
Jones James E and Jones Lenora
Bought by
Hubbard Geralyn D and Hubbard Gerald D
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Benton, MO
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Nick Gadwood
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Roger Deines Group
Roger Deines Group
ReeceNichols - Lees Summit
(816) 608-7977
97 Total Sales
1 in Benton
$148,000 Price
-
Chris Eiken
Chris Eiken
Real Broker, LLC
(573) 691-4246
105 Total Sales
1 in Benton
$187,000 Price
-
Jim Bridges
Jim Bridges
List it for 1 Percent Realty
(913) 354-5283
95 Total Sales
3 in Benton
$155K - $188K Price Range
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Mike Cooper
Mike Cooper
RE/MAX Premier Properties
(816) 326-1982
215 Total Sales
4 in Benton
$112K - $306K Price Range
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Korbyn Shirey
Korbyn Shirey
ReeceNichols- Leawood Town Center
(913) 318-4158
162 Total Sales
2 in Benton
$110K - $208K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Continental Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | $77,394 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Nations Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $132,013 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $108,882 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $62,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2026 07/21/26 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/21/2026 06/21/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | For Sale | $185,000 | 0.0% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/04/2026 06/04/26 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/04/2026 06/04/26 | For Sale | $185,000 | +33.1% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2022 02/24/22 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/22/2022 01/22/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/18/2022 01/18/22 | For Sale | $139,000 | +29.0% | $107 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/25/2018 06/25/18 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 05/02/2018 05/02/18 | For Sale | $107,750 | +259.2% | $122 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/23/2014 09/23/14 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 08/28/2014 08/28/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2014 04/24/14 | For Sale | $30,000 | -- | $30 / Sq Ft |
Source: Heartland MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,077 | $15,076 | $3,855 | $11,221 |
| 2025 | $1,077 | $15,076 | $3,855 | $11,221 |
| 2024 | $1,862 | $27,503 | $5,141 | $22,362 |
| 2023 | $1,862 | $27,502 | $2,981 | $24,521 |
| 2022 | $842 | $11,400 | $3,344 | $8,056 |
| 2021 | $842 | $11,400 | $3,344 | $8,056 |
| 2020 | $824 | $10,849 | $3,344 | $7,505 |
| 2019 | $811 | $10,849 | $3,344 | $7,505 |
| 2018 | $817 | $10,426 | $5,802 | $4,624 |
| 2017 | $817 | $10,426 | $5,802 | $4,624 |
| 2016 | $717 | $9,066 | $1,957 | $7,109 |
| 2014 | $681 | $8,802 | $1,900 | $6,902 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Janie Logan Snider
Seller's Agent in 2026
Janie Logan Snider
Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc.
(816) 716-4025
2 in this area
165 Total Sales
-
Johnnie Bembry III
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Johnnie Bembry III
Platinum Realty LLC
(316) 990-1895
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Vicki Sutcliffe
Seller's Agent in 2022
Vicki Sutcliffe
Realty ONE Group Esteem
(816) 905-4085
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Linda Holm
Seller's Agent in 2018
Linda Holm
ERA McClain Brothers
(816) 419-8080
2 in this area
56 Total Sales
-
Lynn Papenbrok
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Lynn Papenbrok
Worth Clark Realty
(816) 210-5841
1 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Brad Korn
Seller's Agent in 2014
Brad Korn
EXP Realty LLC
(816) 224-5676
183 Total Sales
Map
Source: Heartland MLS
MLS Number: 2621813
APN: 26-240-20-11-00-0-00-000
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