12705 E Bowen St, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 12705 E Bowen St, Independence, MO 64055

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,406 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.218 acres (9,509 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$99,400 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,580 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-940-12-24`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-940-12-24`
Alternative APNs	`26-940-12-24-00-0-00-000` `26940122400000001` `786939`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,406 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,043 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,406 sqft
Basement Area	1,406 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,509 sqft (0.218 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	231 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	20 sqft
Deck Area	210 sqft
Patio Area	126 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	786939
Street Address	12705 E BOWEN ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64055-2409
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SANTA FE ACRES LOT 26
Legal Subdivision	SANTA FE ACRES
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Township / Civil Division	BLUE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2030
Census Tract	12200

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	237 SE COYLE DR, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063-8217
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITYAMERICA CU
Mar 15, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE LLC
Aug 6, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST UNITED TITLE AGENCY LLC
Aug 6, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer COMMUNITYAMERICA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 6, 2018
Deed Document Number	2022E24620
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 7, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000014331
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2022
Property Address	12705 E BOWEN ST, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-2409
Document Number	00E0024618
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2022
Instrument	2022E0024618
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2022
Title Company	SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	237 SE COYLE DR, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063-8217

Mortgage

Document Number	00E0024619
Date	Mar 15, 2022
Instrument	2022E0024619

Lender

Name	COMMUNITYAMERICA CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2032

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2022
Property Address	12705 E BOWEN ST, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-2409
Document Number	00E0024620
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2022
Instrument	2022E0024620
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2022
Title Company	SECURITY FIRST TITLE, SECURITY 1ST TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	237 SE COYLE DR, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063-8217

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Aug 6, 2018
Property Address	12705 E BOWEN ST, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-2409
Document Number	0000E68283
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2018
Instrument	68283E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2018
Title Company	FIRST UNITED TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	237 SE COYLE DR LEES SUMMIT MO 640638217, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063-8217

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Aug 6, 2018
Property Address	12705 E BOWEN ST, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-2409
Document Number	0000E68281
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2018
Instrument	68281E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2018
Title Company	FIRST UNITED TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	237 SE COYLE DR LEES SUMMIT MO 640638217, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063-8217

Mortgage

Document Number	E68282
Date	Aug 6, 2018
Instrument	68282E

Lender

Name	COMMUNITYAMERICA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	LENEXA, KS 66219

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 5, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$22,112 (-) Land $4,070 Building $18,042	$116,380 (-)
2025	$1,580.00 (-23.26%)	$22,112 (-25.6%) Land $4,070 Building $18,042	$116,380 (-25.6%)
2024	$2,059.00 (+2.34%)
2023	$2,012.00	$29,721 Land $2,918 Building $26,803	$156,430

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.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1982–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · river or lake flooding

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.2% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 428 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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