8958 E 55th St, Raytown, MO 64133
FOR SALE
0.3 ACRES

8958 E 55th St
Raytown, MO 64133

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,355 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$172,500

Est. Mortgage $1,117/mo*
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$172,500

Est. Mortgage $1,117/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,355 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Nothing to do here except move right in & start enjoying this meticulously maintained ranch in the heart of Raytown! This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, & convenience. Step inside to find fresh neutral paint, gleaming refinished hardwood floors, new carpet in the bedrooms, updated trim, & new LED lighting throughout. The seller truly thought of everything, even adding convenient USB outlets in the rooms & updating the electrical system for peace of mind. The beautifully refreshed kitchen features refinished cabinetry, all new hardware, & a functional layout that's ready for everyday living/entertaining. A former kitchen window was replaced with a door leading to the newer deck, creating easy access to the backyard & expanding your outdoor living space! Enjoy your morning coffee or evening gatherings while overlooking the huge, level lot, over a quarter acre at approximately 0.30 acres!! Newer fold-in windows throughout make cleaning simple and hassle-free! The updated bathroom adds a modern touch, and downstairs, the newly finished basement provides valuable additional living space and features fun color-changing LED lighting, making it perfect for a recreation room, home office, workout area, or media space.
Additional highlights include a 1-car garage with garage door opener, newer roof and siding, updated finishes throughout, and exceptional pride of ownership at every turn. Hard to find such a clean, stylish, and thoughtfully updated home for under $175,000 & this one offers incredible value with modern upgrades, a finished basement, and a large yard, all within walking distance to Laurel Hills Elementary. Don't miss your opportunity to call this one home!

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$127
Listed
21 days ago

Home Details for 8958 E 55th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1355 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, RefrigeratorDisposalLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermal WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: MetalOther Structures: Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage Faces Front
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 780Finished Area (below surface): 575

Days on Market

Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 32820120600000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $172,500Price Per Sqft: $127
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: RaytownCommunity: New Haven
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel HillsJr High / Middle School: RaytownHigh School: RaytownHigh School District: Raytown

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2623532

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1355 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2623532Attribution Contact: 816-778-4274Above Grade Unfinished Area: 780
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Shanna Mackay, (816) 778-4274
Premium Realty Group LLC
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2623532
Also Listed on Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Raytown

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$222K
$9.23KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$142
$3MoM
Available listings
111
5MoM

Price History for 8958 E 55th St

DatePriceEventSource
06/16/2026$172,500PendingToActiveHeartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2623532
06/04/2026$172,500PendingHeartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2623532
06/03/2026$172,500Listed For SaleHeartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2623532

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,607
Assessment$93,130
Home facts updated by county records

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5537 Hunter St, Raytown, MO
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5529 Hunter St, Raytown, MO
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1,005
8812 E 54th St, Raytown, MO
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02/06/26
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1,764
8806 E 55th St, Raytown, MO
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12/09/25
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1
846
8719 E 57th St, Raytown, MO
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1
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09/25/25
3
1
1,406
8955 E 54th St, Raytown, MO
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06/16/26
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1,176
5417 Laurel Ave, Raytown, MO
0.19
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What Locals Say about Raytown

At least 245 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 29 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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  • Gabbimills18
    "Unknown! Wish I knew of more… there’s not really the “community” feel here! Everyone to my knowledge just keeps to themselves! "
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  • dorothy turner
    "Neighbor hood watch and the community is peaceful . We watch out for each other. The neighborhood I’m in feels like family . I would refer anyone to this neighborhood because it’s one of a kind . "
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  • Jannah Muhammad
    "I drive to work 5 days a week and pick up and drop off my kid on the way to and from since it’s along the way. It’s is about a 20 min drive. So about 40 a day."
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  • Jannah Muhammad
    "Not much trick or treating but it’s quite and calm here. Lots of dog owners and check the sex offender locator if "
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  • Jannah Muhammad
    "Most owners that I’ve noticed do not clean up after their dogs. Most if not all I’ve seen are well behaved though "
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  • Raechel
    "Center of attractions for location. Schools are assessable within local neighborhoods. Local parks are nearby great bike trails for families "
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  • Djf3986
    "People walk their dogs all over the neighborhood. Most of them are friendly. I have never had a problem with a dog being aggressive. "
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  • Doey1211
    "It’s quiet and beautiful with large trees and green yards and senior citizens. There are lots of homes that have double garage "
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    "There are a lot of families in their area, well lighted street.great places for families. Quite streets kids are normally playing basketball at several houses. they watch for vehicles and wait for cars to come through. "
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  • Chelsea T.
    "Lots of dogs and people who walk. Nice quiet neighborhood. Not a lot of sidewalks or places you can get to on foot but still a decent neighborhood. "
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  • Chelsea T.
    "Quiet neighborhood with mostly older folx, lots of dogs, and some younger families with kids too. Not a lot of sidewalks but lots of people still walk. We have been here for 2 years and we really like our neighborhood. "
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  • Emilykeith.0828
    "Strict leash laws, unforgiving animal control if dog gets loose, cannot leave dogs outside unattended "
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  • Rlwhite68
    "The beauty of this community is that I’m less than a mile or 10min from Kansas City, Independence or Lee’s Summit"
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  • Chelsea T.
    "Our neighborhood is pretty quiet except for all the dogs. There are a lot of dog owners here and a lot of people who go on walks. It’s a nice area. "
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  • Roxanne R.
    "It’s a good starter area for a first time home owner but not the best. It’s safe in a sense but still have to watch your back"
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  • Letia K. .
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs through the neighborhood. I think a dog park would be nice. A lot of areas do not have side walks so you end up walking in the street."
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  • Letia K. .
    "Certain areas of Raytown are clean and neighborly. Then there are areas that have a lot of traffic and trash everywhere. I do like Raytown because it is accessible to a lot of popular places."
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  • Richard L.
    "Raytown is starting to have more and more crime. Although it has not hit our specific neighborhood it is near. We are moving."
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  • Larry E. N. J.
    "A place to live. Parks, lakes and highways are well maintained. The green grass and blue skies are tranquil and fresh air most of the times."
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  • Victoria M.
    "There is no access to public transportation leaving Raytown soon. Trying to move closer to public transportation. "
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  • Ella C.
    "Mostly quiet neighborhood with friendly people. The yards are well kept and the houses are well maintained. I've noticed people mostly keep to themselves and there really aren't a lot of disturbances although there is still crime in the area."
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  • Ethan J. K.
    "It’s a great neighborhood! Houses are smaller, but with the market being the way it is it’s great for remodels"
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  • Kevin K.
    "Parks are close and trails everywhere. Neighbors have animals but still kid friendly. Great place to live. "
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  • What D. W.
    "There are quite a few parks, not far from Longview lake. Centrally located between Lee’s Summit and KC."
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  • Cynthia Dupree
    "Quiet, Peaceful, pleasant, esthetically pleasing to the eye. Near high school. Need a car for traveling. Very hilly area."
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  • Ay M.
    "There are a lot of other dogs in the neighborhood of all shapes and sizes..... not too many of them get along with each other."
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  • Shon H.
    "Lots of suburban streets. There are also quite a few parks. It’s not as safe feeling as it use to be back in the mid to late 70s/early 80s."
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  • Sean E.
    "nothing just grew up here and know a lot about raytown and that its starting to becone morw and more run down"
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  • Rmvilla76
    "Most of my neighbors are really cool people. My block is a really nice and quiet part of the city. All the neighbors keep up on their yards and houses."
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Shanna Mackay, Premium Realty Group LLC
Agent Phone: (816) 778-4274
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-23 11:07:56 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price. Click here for more information
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., local REALTOR®- Terry York - (913) 213-6604
8958 E 55th St, Raytown, MO 64133 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,355 sqft single-family home built in 1953. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2623532.