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12705 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 12705 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleRanch
Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Square Footage1,344 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Garage500 sqft
Tax Bill$1,703.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN33-340-06-03
Alternative APNs
  • 33340060300000001
  • 878947

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,496 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor624 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,248 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Foundation TypeConcrete Foundation
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Depth X Width118 ft x 65 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area500 sqft Garage
Shed1 Shed
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area24 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number878947
Old Parcel Number33340060300000001
Street Address12705 E 40TH ST S
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055-4415
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRIVER GARDEN LOT 24
Legal Range32
Legal Township49
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionRIVER GARDEN
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Minor Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3012
Census Tract12200

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 33-340-06-03

Assessment roll updated June 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address12210 LYNDEL CIR, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-2853

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 27, 2000
Deed SaleNov 27, 2000
Prior SaleJul 25, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2000I0078654
Deed Book / Page33
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated June 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$24,875 (+1.15%) Land $6,565 Building $18,310$130,920 (+1.15%)
2024$1,703.00 (+2.28%)
2023$1,665.00$24,591 Land $2,274 Building $22,317$129,430

Flood & Wildfire

12705 E 40th St S is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Jackson County (29095C), updated May 28, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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