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708 W Nickell Ave, Independence, MO, 64050

2beds
1baths
1,020sqft
$215,000
$211price/sqft
$1,685/moest. monthly cost
$67,400/yrincome needed

About This Home

Multiple offers - best and final 8/16/26 by noon. Beautifully remodeled… a lot of updates you will LOVE! This adorable mid-century style home is full of charm and sits on an expansive lot on more than half an acre. Recently remodeled, it offers the perfect blend of modern updates and timeless character. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings that create a bright, spacious feel. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, while the finished walkout lower level includes a third bedroom and plenty of additional space for a recreation room, home office, gym, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Outside, you’ll love the oversized backyard with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra space. With its walkout basement, updated interior, and beautiful mid-century style, this home is one you won’t want to miss!

Getting Around

20
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
33
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Ott Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.7 mi
3/10
Bingham Middle SchoolGrades 7-83.6 mi
3/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1960

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Other

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Lower Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Basement BR,Walk-Out Access

Bathroom1

  • Level: Main

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main

Bedroom3

  • Level: Lower

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Kitchen Island,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Window features: Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl
  • Finished area below ground: 150
  • Finished area above ground: 870

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,020
  • Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen Island
  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 15940012900000000

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
  • Fencing: Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.58 Acres
  • Features: Acreage,Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Tornado
Cold Wave
Hail
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Missouri Counties

Fire
Flood
Other
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,087$13,044
Home Insurance *$255$3,060
Property Taxes $202$2,424
Electricity $141$1,693
Total$1,685$20,220
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$57,771/yr
40% on housing$50,550/yr
45% on housing$44,933/yr

Missouri FAIR Plan Programs

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WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 2,041Commercial: 84
Total Premiums$2.35M
Total Exposure$198.26M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.9%
11.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.9%
2.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$211This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 64050$110
Jackson County$160

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 64050$136
Jackson County$151

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-17Pending sale$198,000
2026-08-13Price change$198,000
2026-07-25Listed for sale$215,000
2020-04-20Sold--
2020-03-19Pending sale$119,900
2020-03-18Listed for sale$119,900
2019-07-03Listing removed$74,750
2019-07-02Price change$74,750
2019-06-29Price change$75,357
2019-06-28Price change$75,462
2019-06-26Price change$75,941
2019-06-19Price change$74,848
2019-06-15Price change$78,539
2019-06-13Price change--
2019-06-03Price change$76,673
2019-06-02Price change$77,743
2019-05-31Price change$77,547
2019-05-30Price change$77,404
2019-05-25Price change$79,143
2019-05-23Price change$79,217
2019-05-20Price change$76,225
2019-05-19Price change$78,144
2019-05-16Listed for sale--

For Sale by Agent

AgentCurtis Jay
BrokerageKW KANSAS CITY METRO

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