Montgomery County property record for 119 Spruce St, Independence, KS 67301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,723 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,075 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R5249 |
| Primary APN | R5249 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,723 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,511 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 76.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 934 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 76 sqft |
| Deck Area | 176 sqft |
| Patio Area | 454 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R5249 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 119 SPRUCE ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67301-2143 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HIGHLAND PARK NO 2, S19, T32, R16, ACRES 0.23, E/2 LT 7; LT 8 BLK 8; HIGHLAND PARK NO 2; LOT WIDTH: 076.5 LOT DEPTH: 137.0 |
| Legal Range | 16E |
| Legal Township | 32S |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND PARK NO 2 |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY KS |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
119 Spruce St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2023.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 119 SPRUCE ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-2143 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 27, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 621/427 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 119 Spruce St was $2,075, up 4.6% from the year before.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Unified School District 446 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,648 (+3%) Land $1,400 Building $11,248 | $109,980 (+3%) Land $12,170 Building $97,810 | |
| 2025 | $2,075.00 (+4.59%) | $12,280 Land $1,400 Building $10,880 | $106,780 Land $12,170 Building $94,610 |
| 2024 | $1,984.00 | ||
| 2023 | $10,930 Land $1,425 Building $9,505 | $95,040 Land $12,390 Building $82,650 | |
| 2019 | $1,656.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 119 Spruce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 119 Spruce 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 295 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 |
May also be available: Wake Wireless.
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