For Sale or Rent! Discover your family's dream home, perfectly situated within the city limits. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence features 1.5 stories and a comfortable basement. Enjoy the convenience of a main-level master suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a private en suite bathroom. The partially finished, walk-out basement is an entertainer's dream, with a built-in bar and ample storage. Step outside onto the covered back deck and take in the serene views of the wooded bird sanctuary, complete with a private pool and hot tub. Its prime location provides convenient access to USGS, The Centre, Rolla Regional Institute, Missouri S&T, and Phelps Health. The current owner has invested heavily in major upgrades, offering you peace of mind and incredible value. Key updates include: **New level 3 impact-resistant roof (2024) **Renovated extra-large driveway with parking for 6 vehicles (2023) **Newly fenced-in yard (2022) **Luxury vinyl flooring on the main level (installed approx. 4 years ago) **All kitchen appliances are less than 6 years old. Additionally, the seller has scheduled the installation of a French drain in the backyard to ensure excellent drainage. As a bonus, the trampoline will remain for your family's enjoyment. The meticulously cared-for green turf lawn adds to the home's impressive curb appeal.
Immaculate and welcoming, this 5 bedroom 3 1/2 bath home has room for all of your family's dreams. The interior has been freshly painted and there is new carpet for the lower level. Easy to live in with laminate flooring in the main living areas, carpeted bedrooms and updated bathrooms with ceramic tile floors. The kitchen has been updated with subway tile back splash, updated lighting and plumbing fixtures and includes two pantries. The spacious living and dining rooms have a vaulted ceiling leading to a balcony overlook and the master bedroom and second floor bedrooms all have walk-in closets. The lower level offers a large family room with wet bar, a Rec room, spacious fifth bedroom, large laundry room with utility sink and folding counter, full bath, storage room with shelving and mechanical room includes back up wood furnace. There is a large covered deck for entertaining overlooking a lovely back yard with fruit and nut trees which backs to a bird sanctuary for extra privacy!
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #13020032
May 23, 2013
Sold
*
Apr 16, 2013
Listed
$179,900
$55/sq ft
Immaculate 4 bedroom 3 1/2 bath home. Home has all new laminate flooring, all new carpets in bedrooms and hallways, freshly painted, new lighting fixtures and ceiling fans and a new roof. The kitchen has two pantries, new counter tops and a tile back splash. There is a formal living room and dining room and huge walk in closets in all bedrooms. There is a wood burning fireplace and a back up wood furnace. The partially finished lower level has a potential 5th bedroom and a wet bar. Enjoy the view from the covered deck. The yard backs to a bird sanctuary and has fruit trees and a nice garden spot.
Public Records
Jul 31, 2002
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,210 (+8.8%)
$4,750 + $37,590
$42,340
2024
$2,031 (−0.6%)
$4,750 + $37,590
$42,340
2023
$2,044 (+17.7%)
$3,610 + $34,170
$37,780
2022
$1,736 (−0.7%)
$3,610 + $34,170
$37,780
2021
$1,748 (+10.6%)
$3,610 + $34,170
$37,780
2020
$1,580 (+0.6%)
$3,610 + $34,170
$37,780
2019
$1,571 (+0.9%)
$3,610 + $29,720
$33,330
2018
$1,557 (+0.2%)
$3,610 + $29,720
$33,330
2017
$1,555 (+3.4%)
$3,610 + $29,720
$33,330
2016
$1,503 (+2.5%)
$3,610 + $29,720
$33,330
2015
$1,467 (+2.0%)
$3,610 + $29,720
$33,330
2014
$1,438 (−0.4%)
$3,610 + $29,720
$33,330
2013
$1,443
$3,610 + $29,720
$33,330
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,285
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,285
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Phelps County
APN
71-10-3.2-06-031-003-030.000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Sep 26, 2025 • Final
Historical other
Pool and hot tub
Jan 19, 2024 • Final
Excavation/right of way
Grading
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rolla, MO • 65401
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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6.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1603 Independence Rd
$297,881
$2,019 under list price of $300K
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