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$1,828,028$374 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

640 W 56TH ST

KANSAS CITY, MO 64113
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,891 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.8M
$1.7M low$2M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18,004 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$257,808 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$73,177
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$184,631
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$228,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,356,880

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
22
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
17
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJACKSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 120 ft²

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Hale Cook Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 2.1 mi
H
Southeast High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi
M
Central Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.1 mi

District: Kansas City 33 School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 64113These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.23
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.41%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,235
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,849 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$176,124
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$208,820
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

640 W 56th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Jackson County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Jackson County
  • Among the largest homes in Jackson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Kansas City 64113
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Ward Estates

What homes are worth in Kansas City 64113

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$194K$2.2M

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Kansas City 64113.

How it measures up in Kansas City 64113

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kansas City 64113.

Estimated value$1,828,028
CheaperTypical $576,574Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$374
CheaperTypical $278Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area4,891 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,110 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size0.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 640 W 56th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWard EstatesKansas City 64113Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,828,02860% of homes96% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$37435% of homes92% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than4,891 ft²67% of homes97% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.45 ac36% of homes94% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than192983% of homes72% of homes22% of homes

About 640 W 56th St

How much is 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO is $1,828,028 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,687,334 to $1,968,722. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO last sell?

640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO last sold on Aug 3, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO?

640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,891 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO built?

640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO?

640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO is assigned to Hale Cook Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Southeast High School (high), rated F; Central Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Kansas City 33 School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO compare to other homes in Kansas City 64113?

Among the 4,883 homes in Kansas City 64113, it is worth more than 96% of them ($1,828,028 against a typical $576,574), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($374 against a typical $278), it is bigger than 97% of them (4,891 ft² against a typical 2,110 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (0.45 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1929 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 640 W 56th St, Kansas City, MO was $18,004. The county assessed it at $257,808.

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