Montgomery County property record for 1000 E Birch St, Independence, KS 67301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $907 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 099-31-0-10-39-004.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 099-31-0-10-39-004.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,730 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,730 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 60 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 303 sqft |
| Deck Area | 142 sqft |
| Patio Area | 284 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 128 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1000 E BIRCH ST |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67301-4332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HILL & SUTTERS 1ST ADD, S31, T32, R16, BLOCK 6, LOT 6, LOT WIDTH: 120 LOT DEPTH: 060.0 |
| Legal Range | 16E |
| Legal Township | 32S |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILL & SUTTERS 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY KS |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Montgomery County records · APN 099-31-0-10-39-004.00-0
Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1000 E BIRCH ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-4332 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 10, 2019 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Montgomery County records · Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Unified School District 446 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $907.00 (+4.13%) | $5,559 (+6.41%) Land $507 Building $5,052 | $48,340 (+6.41%) Land $4,410 Building $43,930 |
| 2024 | $871.00 (+26.05%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,224 Land $507 Building $4,717 | $45,430 Land $4,410 Building $41,020 | |
| 2019 | $691.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 20, 2019 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cable One Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group.
Based on FCC filings for 41 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF INDEPENDENCE serves 8,464 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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