Jackson County property record for 1240 S Harris Ave, Independence, MO 64052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 652 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,832 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $582 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27-140-06-34 |
| Primary APN | 27-140-06-34 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 652 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 616 sqft |
| Basement Area | 616 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,832 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 188 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 788820 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1240 S HARRIS AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64052-3737 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MAYWOOD N 48 LOT 5 BLK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAYWOOD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MO |
| Township / Civil Division | BLUE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 11800 |
1240 S Harris Ave, a single family home, is owned by a company.
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31707 E HARRIS POTTS RD, OAK GROVE, MO 64075-7038 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MO |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1240 S HARRIS AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3737 |
| Document Number | 0000E34067 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 34067E |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 31707 E HARRIS POTTS RD OAK GROVE MO 640757038, OAK GROVE, MO 64075-7038 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1240 S Harris Ave was $582, up 17.8% 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 | $7,969 (-) Land $2,797 Building $5,172 | $41,940 (-) | |
| 2025 | $582.00 (+17.81%) | $7,969 Land $2,797 Building $5,172 | $41,940 |
| 2024 | $494.00 (+2.7%) | ||
| 2023 | $481.00 | $6,929 Land $1,349 Building $5,580 | $36,470 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1240 S Harris Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 36 (1979–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 36 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1240 S Harris 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 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.
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 416 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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