1018 N 12th St, Independence, KS 67301 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 1018 N 12th St, Independence, KS 67301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,751 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$161,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,965 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R2751`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R2751`
Alternative APNs	`063-087-25-0-10-15-007.00-0` `087-25-0-10-15-007.00-0` `2751`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,751 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,024 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	482 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	40 sqft
Deck Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R2751
Street Address	1018 N 12TH ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	KS
Zip	67301-2427
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MATTHEWS ADD, S25, T32, R15, BLOCK 6, LOT 16 & 17, 12455 SQUARE FEET, LOT WIDTH: 090.0 LOT DEPTH: 140.0
Legal Range	15E
Legal Township	32S
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	MATTHEWS ADD
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	16,17
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY KS
Township / Civil Division	INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	950300

Owner

1018 N 12th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2026.

Source: Montgomery County records, as of October 22, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1018 N 12TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-2427
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 1, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 14, 2008
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 7, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	575/272
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY KS
Recording Date	May 1, 2026
Property Address	1018 N 12TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-2427
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1018 N 12TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-2427

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1018 N 12th St was $1,965, up 4.6% from the year before.

Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Montgomery County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence Unified School District 446 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$12,029 (+3%) Land $1,515 Building $10,514	$104,600 (+3%) Land $13,170 Building $91,430
2025	$1,965.00 (+4.63%)	$11,679 Land $1,515 Building $10,164	$101,550 Land $13,170 Building $88,380
2024	$1,878.00
2023		$10,394 Land $1,515 Building $8,879	$90,380 Land $13,170 Building $77,210
2019	$1,070.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1018 N 12th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1994.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 25 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	11 (1994–2025)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2007 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

The area around 1018 N 12th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF INDEPENDENCE serves 8,464 people · EPA ID KS2012508
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 472 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
KWIKOM Communications Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Wake Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 20