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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Independence real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in Independence is projected to be $207,180 for the month of March. February’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the city to be $209,750—down 4.0% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, county-level data pegged home values at $122,500 in Dunklin County for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $133,750 in March.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In February 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 43 days, compared to 48 days in February 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this March.
Independence offers residents a rich blend of historic charm, family-friendly neighborhoods, abundant parks and outdoor recreation, and a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere that supports a high quality of life.
Independence delivers big city access with a practical, everyday feel, thanks to its location just east of downtown Kansas City and direct connections along I-70 and I-435. Commuters appreciate the quick drive to major employers, while residents rely on the Independence Express transit system for local routes and park-and-ride service.
Daily life centers on a mix of national retailers and local businesses. The Independence Center mall anchors shopping and dining, while historic Independence Square adds walkable cafes, boutiques, and community events. Families spend weekends at Waterfall Park and the nearby Bass Pro complex, or cool off at the Adventure Oasis Water Park.
History buffs find plenty to explore at the Harry S. Truman Library & Museum and the National Frontier Trails Museum, while students and researchers use the Mid-Continent Public Library – North Independence Branch. Residents can stay current on services, utilities, and neighborhood programs through the City of Independence website.
Housing options range from established neighborhoods near the square to newer subdivisions with easy highway access, appealing to first-time buyers, move-up families, and downsizers alike. A knowledgeable local agent can help you navigate school boundaries, tax districts, and traffic patterns so your move is efficient and less stressful. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with experienced Independence agents who understand these details and help streamline every step.
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“It was GREAT to work with Marissa! She asked all the right questions and found all the right answers. Communication was excellent every step of the way, and she found the perfect buyer for our home. I highly recommend her for her professionalism, communication and overall dedication to a great sale!”
“Chris is the greatest realtor. I would recommend him to anyone who needs help with buying or selling a house. He was my seller's agent (my house sold within 3 days!) and also our buyer's agent for the new house. What we liked about Chris: he kept in contact, checked in frequently and kept us posted with any updates he received during the process. We could ask questions and received prompt answers. Chris always had our best interest in mind. Not only did he jump through any hoop for us, we also got over flooring transitions together. It is evident that Chris loves what he does and is not just there for collecting a commission: Making sure people find their homes!”
“Amanda helped me find the right place in the area and within my budget. She helped me get all the information I needed and did video walkthroughs that helped me see the different propertries as I was not in the local area. The buying process went smoothly and I was able to close earlier than originally planned. I would definitely recommend her to anyone!”
“Jon has been my realtor for years, and I wouldn’t trust anyone else. He brings decades of experience while staying on top of current market trends, which made the entire purchase smooth and strategic. Knowledgeable, reliable, and always one step ahead.”
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 10/10 – Highly Recommend Sean Moore! As a first-time home buyer, I couldn’t have asked for a better realtor than Sean Moore with RE/MAX. From start to finish, the entire process went extremely smooth, and that’s 100% because of Sean. Sean was always responsive, communicated clearly, and took the time to thoroughly explain every step of the process so I always knew exactly what was going on. He’s incredibly knowledgeable and it’s obvious he has years of experience—something that made a huge difference when navigating my first home purchase. On top of that, Sean was excellent at negotiating and helped me get the exact price I wanted on the house I wanted. There were no issues, no surprises, and no stress—everything went flawlessly. If you’re looking for a realtor who is professional, experienced, patient, and truly has your best interests in mind, Sean Moore is the one. I’d recommend him to anyone without hesitation. 10 out of 10!”
“Kathy has assisted us in purchasing 10 homes in the area. She knows what we are looking for and always keeps our best interest at heart. I trust Kathy implicitly and will continue to work with only her on our housing journey!!”
“Freeman is one heck of a young man. He will do whatever it takes to get thr best deal for you. He is reliable and kind. I have used 4 other realtors in my life and I would pick Freeman again.”
“Jenn was great to work with and answered all our questions promptly. Even when we had multiple questions on the same day. Would HIGHLY recommend working with her.”
“Patty and Alexa are a complete team with a proven strategy that delivered an outstanding outcome—our home sold quickly and at a price above our expectations. With their guidance, we showcased our home in a way that truly inspired potential buyers. Their deep experience in our local market, combined with broad exposure through their network, helped us push through a very challenging first weekend on the market—a cold, gloomy November weekend. Despite that rough start, we received the offer we were hoping for that same weekend. An accepted offer is just the beginning, and Patty expertly shepherded the process all the way to closing. While this wasn’t our first home sale, the market has changed, and there were many things we didn’t know we didn’t know—but Patty and Alexa did. Their knowledge and confidence gave us tremendous peace of mind. It’s easy to see why they are so successful; highly recommend them to anyone looking for experienced, trusted professionals to help sell their home.”
“Kristie Moore, is the best agent to work with. She is very knowledgeable and has a ton of resources to make the process smooth. I have used Kristie Moore in 5 different transcations and it ended with both parties very happy. Agent of the year!!!!”
“Mitchell is a nice person”
“Best agent I ever had ,every aspect was taken care of . Communication skills were top of the line . Even when she was busy she would text me and she would get back to me asap . She made things a breeze for me , doing things that I could walk away from and she would take care of it . On top of that she gave me a couple of gifts at closing , that was an amazing gesture from her , I have had other agents that were not even in her league !!!”
“Carrie was very friendly. She explained the process and her and her staff remained in contact throughout. She got us top dollar for our sale. Would recommend her to anyone.”
“Elaine was friendly and efficient. She was always available when we needed her and she kept us informed”
“Great experience. He was on top of everything . Quickly responded to questions and got answers fast . I would highly recommend Daniel Cornell .”
“Megan was amazing. I was going through a stressful situation and Megan made it easy for me. She is knowledgeable and hard working. I highly recommend her to everyone”
“Heather was fantastic in helping us find our home! She was knowledgable and kept us in the loop during the whole process. We highly recommend her to anybody buying or selling their home!”
“Being a former realtor myself, I was very impressed with the Steven's professionalism. He worked tirelessly to solve every problem and ensure that everything went as smoothly as possible. He kept me fully informed throughout the process and addressed all my concerns. I highly recommend this agent!”
“Kris Wheeler did an excellent job with helping us sell our property. His communication skills are excellent. He kept us informed of potential buyers and provided great feedback for us. We are so thankful our property sold. We could not have done that without Kris's help.”
“I can not say enough about Pam! She is a real fighter. Never say die. If I needed one person in my corner, I want it to be Pam! She is my HERO!”
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