514 Forest Ave

$405,000
Price
3
Beds
2,135 Sq. Ft.
$190 / Sq. Ft.
2,135
Sq. Ft.
$190
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the heart of Kansas City’s beloved historic Columbus Park, 514 Forest Ave is your chance to own a home in one of the city’s most dynamic and up-and-coming neighborhoods. Surrounded by a vibrant local food scene, green spaces, and easy transportation, this home sits just blocks from the River Market and the KC Streetcar, with quick access to major highways for a stress-free commute. Inside, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (2 full, 2 half), along with a large kitchen perfect...Nestled in the heart of Kansas City’s beloved historic Columbus Park, 514 Forest Ave is your chance to own a home in one of the city’s most dynamic and up-and-coming neighborhoods. Surrounded by a vibrant local food scene, green spaces, and easy transportation, this home sits just blocks from the River Market and the KC Streetcar, with quick access to major highways for a stress-free commute. Inside, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (2 full, 2 half), along with a large kitchen perfect for entertaining, and a living room with a cozy gas fireplace. The huge, finished basement offers flexible space for a media room, gym, office, or guest area—whatever suits your lifestyle. What truly sets this property apart is the unbeatable neighborhood lifestyle. You’ll be steps from local favorites like Garozzo’s, Vietnam Café, Columbus Park Ramen Shop, Wolfepack BBQ, and Happy Gillis, plus coffee hotspots like Cafe Cà Phê and City Market Coffee House. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Berkley Riverfront Trail, the Lewis and Clark Trail Cycle Route, the Town of Kansas Bridge, and Cliff Drive Scenic Byway—perfect for walking, biking, and soaking up the city views. Whether you are a foodie, nature lover, or urban explorer, this home gives you it all: style, space, and location in one of KC’s most exciting neighborhoods. Columbus Park combines historic charm with urban energy, and this home puts you in the center of it all.

Listing Agent

  1. Lauren Hruby

    Lauren Hruby

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    lauren.hruby@compass.com

    P: (816)-529-6174

Property Details for 514 Forest Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 04:02 AM

Property Details for 514 Forest Avenue

StatusComing Soon
MLS #2591111
Days on Market-
Taxes$4,841 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,925 SF
CountyJackson County
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Building Information for 514 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,925 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,405 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,001

Property Taxes

$403

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 514 Forest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Kansas City
  • County Or Parish: Jackson
  • Directions: All information is considered reliable but not guaranteed. Square footage, room sizes, school details, and tax information are approximate and should be verified by buyers and their agents.
  • Latitude: 39.110504
  • Longitude: -94.56797
  • MLS Area Major: 202 - Kansas City Area (So. of River)
  • Zip Code: 64106
  • State Or Province: MO
  • Subdivision: Guinotte Bluff Add
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Special Amount: 0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,841.00
  • Parcel Number: 12-730-14-41-00-0-00-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,841.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Guinotte Bluff Replat of Lot 8 Block 3---Lot 8A
School Information
  • High School District: Kansas City Mo
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Other
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished SqFt: 2,135.00
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 2,135.00
  • Lot Size Area: 4,925.00
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size SqFt: 4,925.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Age Description: 51-75 Years
  • FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain: Unknown
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Year Built: 1971
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Finished, Inside Entrance
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Central Air YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Dining Area Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Liv/Dining Combo
  • Floors: Ranch
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels: First
  • RoomType1: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Features: Carpet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Features: Carpet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Features: Carpet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Features: Carpet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Features: Carpet, Fireplace
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 7
  • Room Features: Linoleum
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Maintenance Provided YN: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Deposit: Security 1st Title

Property History for 514 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Withdrawn

HEARTLANDMLS #2575058

Dec 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2575058

$405,000
Sep 10, 2025

Expired

HEARTLANDMLS #2534718

Apr 15, 2025

Withdrawn

HEARTLANDMLS #2534718

Apr 15, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

HEARTLANDMLS #2534718

Apr 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2534718

$405,000
Dec 31, 2022

Expired

HEARTLANDMLS #2386252

Oct 1, 2022

Withdrawn

HEARTLANDMLS #2386252

Jun 8, 2022

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2386252

$475,000
Dec 15, 2011

Sold

HEARTLANDMLS #1730772

Jun 25, 2011

Pending

HEARTLANDMLS #1730772

May 25, 2011

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #1730772

$99,999
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Withdrawn

HEARTLANDMLS #2575058

12/01/2025

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2575058

$405,000
09/10/2025

Expired

HEARTLANDMLS #2534718

04/15/2025

Withdrawn

HEARTLANDMLS #2534718

04/15/2025

Temporarily Off Market

HEARTLANDMLS #2534718

04/14/2025

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2534718

$405,000
12/31/2022

Expired

HEARTLANDMLS #2386252

10/01/2022

Withdrawn

HEARTLANDMLS #2386252

06/08/2022

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2386252

$475,000
12/15/2011

Sold

HEARTLANDMLS #1730772

06/25/2011

Pending

HEARTLANDMLS #1730772

05/25/2011

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #1730772

$99,999

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 514 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$12,168Additions$16,980Total$29,148
Tax Record2024$4,841 ($403 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,135 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,135 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971CountyJACKSONAPN12-730-14-41Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 514 Forest Avenue

This home is within Kansas City 33 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Primitivo Garcia Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Northeast Middle School
Public7 to 8

Northeast High School
Public9 to 12

Manual Career & Tech. Center
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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514 Forest Avenue is a single family home Coming Soon in Kansas City, MO 64106. This property is currently priced at $405,000. This listing's school district is Kansas City 33 School District. Nearby schools include Primitivo Garcia Elementary School, Northeast Middle School and Northeast High School. 514 Forest Avenue is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,135 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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