12709 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 12709 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 1963
Square Footage1,026 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,122 sqft (0.164 acres)
GarageAttached, 504 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$1,345.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 33-340-06-02

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address12709 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4415
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 17, 2013
Transfer Doc00E0044345
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$20,603 (+6.09%) Land $6,418 Building $14,185$108,440 (+6.1%)
2024$1,345.00 (+2.36%)
2023$1,314.00$19,420 Land $2,101 Building $17,319$102,210

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.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN33-340-06-02
Alternative APNs
  • 33-340-06-02-00-0-00-000
  • 33340060200000001
  • 878946

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area1,026 sqft Living Area
1st Floor480 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area480 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleSplit Level Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area7,122 sqft (0.164 acres)
Depth X Width112 ft x 65 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area504 sqft Garage
Deck Area180 sqft Deck
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area16 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number878946
Street Address12709 E 40TH ST S
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055-4415
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRIVER GARDEN LOT 25
Legal SubdivisionRIVER GARDEN
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Minor Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3012
Census Tract12200

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