Jackson County property record for 1245 S Harris Ave, Independence, MO 64052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 784 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.627 acres (27,296 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $694 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 27-140-05-37 |
| Primary APN | 27-140-05-37 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 784 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,568 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 27,296 sqft (0.627 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 788788 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1245 S HARRIS AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64052-3738 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MAYWOOD---LOTS 5 & 6 & 19 & 20 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAYWOOD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19,20 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MO |
| Township / Civil Division | BLUE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 11800 |
1245 S Harris Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1245 S HARRIS AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3738 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1245 S Harris Ave was $694.
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 | $9,500 (-) Land $5,027 Building $4,473 | $50,000 (-) | |
| 2025 | $694.00 | $9,500 Land $5,027 Building $4,473 | $50,000 |
| 2023 | $647.00 | $9,307 Land $4,813 Building $4,494 | $48,980 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1245 S Harris Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| 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 1245 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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