1240 S Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65807 Property Records

Greene County property record for 1240 S Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65807

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 758 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,187 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$135,660 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$633 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Feb 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`88-13-26-204-041`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`88-13-26-204-041`
Alternative APN	`1326204041`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	758 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	758 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Lot Area	7,187 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 48 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	881326204041
Street Address	1240 S FORT AVE
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	MO
Zip	65807-1130
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	INC
Legal Description	EDGEWOOD PARK ADD N 48.33 FT LOT 82 BLKS B D F G & H
Legal Range	22W
Legal Township	29N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	EDGEWOOD
Legal Block	S
Legal Lot Number	82
Jurisdiction	GREENE MO
Township / Civil Division	SPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	400

Owner

1240 S Fort Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2024.

Source: Greene County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1221 S KANSAS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-1139
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 25, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage COMMUNITY FIRST BANKING COMPANY
Feb 4, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 25, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 25, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202412300
Deed Book / Page	2024 / 12300
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 21, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000030163
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GREENE MO
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2024
Property Address	1240 S FORT AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-1130
Document Number	0000001230
Book / Page	2024 / 12300-24
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2024
Instrument	12300-24
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 15, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1221 S KANSAS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-1139

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001230
Date	Apr 25, 2024
Instrument	12301-24

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY FIRST BANKING COMPANY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Apr 24, 2029

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	GREENE MO
Recording Date	Feb 4, 2019
Property Address	1240 S FORT AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-1130
Document Number	0000003486
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2019
Instrument	3486
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3938 S LONE PINE AVE SPRINGFIELD MO 658046859, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804-6859

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1240 S Fort Ave was $633.

Source: Greene County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Greene County
Municipality	Springfield City
Unified School District	Springfield R-XII School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$12,710 (-) Land $4,750 Building $7,960
2025	$633.00	$12,710 Land $4,750 Building $7,960	$66,900 Land $25,000 Building $41,900
2023	$492.00 (+19.71%)	$9,230 (+22.41%) Land $2,850 Building $6,380	$48,600 Land $15,000 Building $33,600
2022	$411.00	$7,540 Land $2,850 Building $4,690
2021			$39,700 Land $15,000 Building $24,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1240 S Fort Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1993)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1993 · Severe Storms & Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1240 S Fort Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.2% 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	CITY UTILITIES OF SPRINGFIELD serves 210,898 people · EPA ID MO5010754
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	5 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 553 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
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Brightspeed Fiber	940 / 940
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Wisper ISP, WON Communications.

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