1023 S Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64050 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 1023 S Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.251 acres (10,918 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$103,300 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,095 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-420-25-03`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-420-25-03`
Alternative APNs	`26-420-25-03-00-0-00-000` `26420250300000001` `779809`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	832 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,092 sqft
1st Floor Area	832 sqft
Basement Area	832 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Stone
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,918 sqft (0.251 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	28 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	779809
Street Address	1023 S FOREST AVE
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64050-4217
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WHITES J C 1ST ADD---LOTS 22-23
Legal Subdivision	WHITE J C 1ST ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	22-23
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Township / Civil Division	BLUE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	11702

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1023 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-4217
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 4, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PRIMELENDING
Oct 7, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST UNITED TITLE AGENCY LLC, FIRST UNITED TITLE AGCY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 7, 2019
Deed Document Number	2021E23656
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 27, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000008095
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Mar 4, 2021
Property Address	1023 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-4217
Document Number	00E0023656
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	2021E0023656
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022
Title Company	KANSAS CITY TITLE, KANSAS CITY TITLE INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1023 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-4217

Mortgage

Document Number	00E0023657
Date	Mar 4, 2021
Instrument	2021E0023657

Lender

Name	PRIMELENDING
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2019
Property Address	1023 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-4217
Document Number	0000E80960
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2019
Instrument	80960E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2019
Title Company	FIRST UNITED TITLE AGENCY LLC, FIRST UNITED TITLE AGCY LLC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1023 S FOREST AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640504217, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-4217

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$15,327 (-) Land $3,686 Building $11,641	$80,670 (-)
2025	$1,095.00 (-2.23%)	$15,327 (-5.22%) Land $3,686 Building $11,641	$80,670 (-5.22%)
2024	$1,120.00 (+2.38%)
2023	$1,094.00	$16,171 Land $2,208 Building $13,963	$85,110

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2025 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	INDEPENDENCE PWS serves 120,000 people · EPA ID MO1010399
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	1 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	1 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 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: KC Web, Spectrum, Verizon, Wisper ISP.

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