Montgomery County property record for 1217 W Laurel St, Independence, KS 67301 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $291 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 087-36-0-20-02-004.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 087-36-0-20-02-004.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1885 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 196 sqft |
| Deck Area | 70 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1217 W LAUREL ST |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67301-3218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WESTSIDE ADD, S36, T32, R15, BEG NW COR LOT 1 S 140' E 50' N 140' W TO POB; LOT WIDTH: 050.0 LOT DEPTH: 140.0 |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 32S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTSIDE ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY KS |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1050 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
Source: Montgomery County records · APN 087-36-0-20-02-004.00-0
Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18937 E STATE HIGHWAY 28, DELAWARE, OK 74027-2190 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Deed Book / Page | 696 / 7 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Montgomery County records · Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified June 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 | $291.00 (+4.3%) | $1,784 (+12.41%) Land $252 Building $1,532 | $15,510 (+12.39%) Land $2,190 Building $13,320 |
| 2024 | $279.00 (+97.87%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,587 Land $252 Building $1,335 | $13,800 Land $2,190 Building $11,610 | |
| 2019 | $141.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Montgomery County (20125C), updated June 20, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 201259505001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1984–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025, rainfall accumulation |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 453 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| JMZ | Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cable One | Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| AMG Technology Investment Group | Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AWC | Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule) | 100 / 20 |
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