12612 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 12612 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Square Footage1,080 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,858 sqft (0.18 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$136,900 (2017)
Tax Bill$1,430.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN33-340-05-14
Alternative APNs
  • 33-340-05-14-00-0-00-000
  • 33340051400000001
  • 878936

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor768 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,080 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeSteel Frame Construction
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area7,858 sqft (0.18 acres)
Depth X Width118 ft x 62 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area250 sqft Garage
Deck Area30 sqft Deck
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area152 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number878936
Street Address12612 E 40TH ST S
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055-4414
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRIVER GARDENS ALL EX E 3 FT OF LOT 19
Legal SubdivisionRIVER GARDEN
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Minor Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3010
Census Tract12200

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 33-340-05-14

Assessment roll updated September 29, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address12612 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4414
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
UMB BK
Feb 10, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
ARVEST MTG
Feb 10, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
MCCAFFREE-SHORT TITLE COMPANY INC, MCCAFFREE-SHORT TITLE CO INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2017E53492
Prior Transfer DateFeb 02, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000E12766
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateJun 15, 2017
Property Address12612 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4414
Document Number0000E53492
Instrument DateMay 31, 2017
Instrument53492E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST UNITED TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address12612 E 40TH ST S INDEPENDENCE MO 640554414, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4414

Mortgage

Document NumberE53493
DateJun 15, 2017
Instrument53493E
Lender
NameUMB BK
TypeBank
AddressKANSAS CITY, MO 64106
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 14, 2047

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateFeb 10, 2017
Property Address12612 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4414
Document Number0000E12767
Instrument DateFeb 02, 2017
Instrument12767E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 07, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST UNITED TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12612 E 40TH ST S INDEPENDENCE MO 640554414, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4414

Mortgage

Document NumberE12943
DateFeb 10, 2017
Instrument12943E
Lender
NameARVEST MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLOWELL, AR 72745
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 09, 2047

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateFeb 10, 2017
Property Address12612 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4414
Document Number0000E12766
Instrument DateFeb 02, 2017
Instrument12766E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 07, 2017
Title CompanyMCCAFFREE-SHORT TITLE COMPANY INC, MCCAFFREE-SHORT TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12612 E 40TH ST S INDEPENDENCE MO 640554414, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4414

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated September 29, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictIndependence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$22,112 (+7.12%) Land $6,709 Building $15,403$116,380 (+7.12%)
2024$1,430.00 (+2.36%)
2023$1,397.00$20,642 Land $2,527 Building $18,115$108,640

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (29095C), updated May 28, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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