Jackson County property record for 108 S Downey Ave, Independence, MO 64056
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,034 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,152 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,154 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-930-10-30 |
| Primary APN | 16-930-10-30 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,034 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 514 sqft |
| Basement Area | 994 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 514 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,152 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 44 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 740463 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 108 S DOWNEY AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64056-1729 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ARROW ROCK LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARROW ROCK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MO |
| Township / Civil Division | BLUE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 11409 |
108 S Downey Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2009.
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 108 S DOWNEY AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64056-1729 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 2, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 000E122003 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 108 S Downey Ave was $2,154, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence 30 School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $30,153 (-) Land $5,058 Building $25,095 | $158,700 (-) | |
| 2025 | $2,154.00 (+3.31%) | $30,153 Land $5,058 Building $25,095 | $158,700 |
| 2024 | $2,085.00 (+2.36%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,037.00 | $30,097 Land $3,677 Building $26,420 | $158,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 108 S Downey Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 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 risk around 108 S Downey Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Wisper ISP.
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