Independence Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Independence, where education meets opportunity! Nestled in the heart of a vibrant community, the Independence School District is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environments. Families flock to this area not just for its charming neighborhoods and beautiful homes, but also for the top-notch educational facilities that set the foundation for a bright future.

The Independence School District boasts a range of schools, from elementary to high school, that are dedicated to fostering a love for learning. With a focus on innovative teaching methods, dedicated staff, and a variety of extracurricular activities, students are encouraged to explore their passions and develop their skills. The district’s commitment to academic achievement is reflected in its impressive graduation rates and robust college preparatory programs.

For those seeking a home in this family-friendly community, you’ll be delighted to discover a selection of beautiful properties available for under $600,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a charming bungalow, Independence has something to offer everyone. Picture yourself in a welcoming neighborhood with tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and easy access to parks and recreational facilities.

Living in Independence means more than just a roof over your head; it’s about becoming part of a thriving community that values education and growth. With affordable housing options and a strong school district, Independence is the perfect place to plant your roots and watch your family flourish. Come explore your future home today!

Newest Independence Homes under $600,000

$115,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

11231 E 14th Street S, Independence

Listing courtesy of Renee Toynton of All Realty.

$215,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Great opportunity to make this your family home! Spacious rooms with options for family entertainment and possible home office. Large living room, eat in kitchen and formal dining and rec rm. Patio, nice fenced yard, and storage building. Owner is Secretary Of Veterans Affairs, Foreclosure, Foreclosures do not have Seller's Disclosures. Selling "AS IS" Inspections are for buyer's knowledge only. If Conventional Loan: funds for appraisal repairs must be escrowed with Lender and made after closing.

3811 S Delaware Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Susan Burnett of Realty Executives.

$278,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Completely remodeled from roof to floor in 2026! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been thoughtfully renovated with modern style, quality finishes, and attention to detail throughout. From the brand-new roof to the beautifully updated flooring, virtually every aspect of this home has been upgraded. Step inside to a fresh, modern interior featuring new flooring, updated lighting, fresh paint, and upgraded finishes throughout. The beautifully renovated kitchen offers a stylish, functional space with updated cabinetry, modern finishes, and plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been fully remodeled with contemporary finishes and attention to detail, creating a clean and inviting feel. With four spacious bedrooms and 2.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, there is plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. This is truly a move-in-ready property where you can enjoy the look and feel of a brand-new home without the wait or hassle of remodeling. Fully remodeled. Modern. Move-in ready. Come see all this beautiful home has to offer!

15401 E 36th Street S, Independence

Listing courtesy of Pati Santos of Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc..

$129,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Updated 2 bedroom home with detached two car garage w/opener on large (over 1/2 acre lot), just west of downtown Independence. Common areas feature new luxury vinyl planking, while bedrooms are a carpeted. Fully equipped kitchen with deluxe custom cabinetry includes an electric range, dishwasher and disposal. Other amenities include central air, ceiling fans, mini-blinds and a picnic shelter house.

1222 Cunningham Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Thomas Latta of Latta Real Estate Service, Inc.

$168,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

An Investor's /Rehabber's Must See! This spacious 3 bedroom 2.5 bath maintenance provided townhome with an open floor plan just needs paint, flooring and some TLC will be a magnificent "GEM". Townhome has a private back patio with a green belt and is nestled in a great neighborhood conveniently located near highway, schools, shopping and dining.

15521 E 48th Street, Kansas City

Listing courtesy of Ana Vallis Henry of Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc..

$374,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautifully updated 3bd with 4th conforming room in the basement, home offers space, style, and functionality throughout! The main level features a spacious 24x14 living room with cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, and a fully renovated kitchen with granite countertops, new appliances, and updated LVP flooring. Convenient main-level laundry and a full bathroom with tile shower walls add to the home's practicality. The primary suite is a true retreat with a generous 18x14 layout, walk-in closet, private deck access, and a sitting area. Additional bedrooms are well-sized and offer comfortable living space The finished basement expands your entertaining options with a large living area complete with a bar counter, plus a non-conforming bedroom and full bathroom,perfect for guests or additional living space. Ample unfinished storage space provides room for organization or future expansion. Recent updates include granite throughout, new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, new light fixtures, interior doors, sump pump, air conditioner, and brandnew garage concrete slab and sidewalk. Don't let this one get away.

16900 E 49th Terrace S, Independence

Listing courtesy of Piper Yunger of ReeceNichols - Lees Summit.

$135,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

808 E Pacific Ave is a 1.5-story Independence home with a practical layout and usable outdoor space. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a range, and tile flooring for everyday use. The main living area provides space for seating and dining. Two bedrooms offer windows for natural light, while the bathroom includes a tiled shower and single-sink vanity. Outdoor areas include a covered front entry, backyard lawn space, and a detached storage shed for equipment. Clean interior finishes and a functional arrangement complete this residence with practical amenities throughout. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

808 E Pacific Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Benji Lytle of Opendoor Brokerage LLC.

$150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Charm and comfortable living come together in this two-bedroom, one-bath bungalow! A blue-gray exterior with white trim, welcoming front porch, and mature trees create inviting curb appeal. Inside, neutral colors and tile flooring give the connected living and dining areas a bright, cohesive feel. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, tile countertops and backsplash, a gas range, and convenient access to the side yard. A generously sized primary bedroom and second bedroom provide space to relax, while laundry located in the bathroom adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy established landscaping, shaded outdoor space, and a gravel driveway for off-street parking. Come see the character and possibilities this Independence home has to offer!

1302 S Hedges Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Luis Venegas of Realty of America.

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

16604 E 53rd Street S, Independence

Listing courtesy of Chet Meierarend of RE/MAX Premier Properties.

$250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in East Independence! Thoughtful finishes throughout include a gorgeous kitchen featuring granite countertops, stylish LED mirrors, and the convenience of main-floor laundry. Outside, enjoy a spacious, beautiful yard with plenty of room for entertaining, playing, or simply relaxing. Ample parking and a large storage shed with excellent workshop potential add even more versatility to this property. With its inviting spaces, modern touches, and room to spread out, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and functionality. A must-see property with so much to offer!

929 E Walnut Street, Independence

Listing courtesy of Bethany Hughes of HomeSmart Legacy.

$189,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Location- easy access to the I-70 and 270 interchange, a five minute drive to Costco and other shopping! Big windows bring natural light into every room, and vinyl plank flooring runs throughout for a clean, connected feel. Added character with barn door-style closet doors, and LED lighting carries throughout the whole home. The kitchen features an updated tile backsplash, and the big-ticket items are already done: newer roof, HVAC, and appliances. This home offers three bedrooms, one bath, and no basement to maintain, with laundry hookups conveniently in the garage right off the kitchen. Outside, there is large level side patio and beautiful trees which have been professionally trimmed for low maintenance.

16618 E Salisbury Road, Independence

Listing courtesy of Sarah Truesdale of ReeceNichols - Lees Summit.

$183,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Fall in love with this classic 1920s bungalow set on a rare 1/3-acre corner lot — flooded with natural light from every direction. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, plus a 3rd non-conforming bedroom perfect for a home office, nursery, or guest space, this home blends vintage charm with fresh updates. Inside you'll find fresh quality paint throughout, quality new carpeting in the bedrooms for added comfort, and beautiful dark wood LVP flooring and professionally glazed cast iron tub that highlights the home's original craftsmanship. The light-filled layout feels warm, open, and inviting, with the timeless details bungalow lovers look for. The oversized corner lot gives you extra privacy, space to garden, entertain, and room to breathe — a rare find in this character-filled neighborhood. Move-in ready and full of potential. One block to city park and nearby ball fields.

125 N Overton Avenue, Independence

Listing courtesy of Courtney Beaumont of Realty ONE Group Metro Home Pros.

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