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12700 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 12700 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.194 acres (8,447 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$145,300 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$1,877 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Mortgage
Jul 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN33-340-04-07

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN33-340-04-07
Alternative APNs
  • 33-340-04-07-00-0-00-000
  • 33340040700000001
  • 878922

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,148 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area528 sqft
Basement Area576 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,447 sqft (0.194 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 70 ft wide
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area280 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number878922
Street Address12700 E 40TH ST S
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055-4416
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRIVER GARDEN LOT 7
Legal SubdivisionRIVER GARDEN
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract12200

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 33-340-04-07

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address12700 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4416
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 10, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
NBKC BK
Jul 10, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 05, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018E60109
Prior Transfer DateJul 06, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000E60108
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateJul 10, 2018
Property Address12700 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4416
Document Number0000E60109
Instrument DateJul 06, 2018
Instrument60109E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST UNITED TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address12700 E 40TH ST S INDEPENDENCE MO 640554416, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4416

Mortgage

Document NumberE60199
DateJul 10, 2018
Instrument60199E
Lender
NameNBKC BK
AddressKANSAS CITY, MO 64114
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 09, 2048

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateJul 10, 2018
Property Address12700 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4416
Document Number0000E60108
Instrument DateJul 06, 2018
Instrument60108E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12700 E 40TH ST S INDEPENDENCE MO 640554416, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4416

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$25,629 (-5.42%) Land $6,853 Building $18,776$134,890 (-5.42%)
2024$1,877.00 (+2.34%)
2023$1,834.00$27,098 Land $2,949 Building $24,149$142,620

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (29095C), updated May 28, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 290950122003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 1982, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 345 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250

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