12914 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 12914 E 40th St S, Independence, MO 64055 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1959
Square Footage	1,852 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,629 sqft (0.244 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$260,680 (2022)
Tax Bill	$3,093.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`33-340-03-15`
Alternative APNs	`33-340-03-15-00-0-00-000` `33340031500000001` `878912`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area	1,852 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,208 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	480 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Split Level Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	10,629 sqft (0.244 acres)
Depth X Width	120 ft x 77 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	480 sqft Garage
Deck Area	252 sqft Deck
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	878912
Street Address	12914 E 40TH ST S
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64055-4312
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EASTGATE NO 2 LOT 63
Legal Subdivision	EASTGATE NO 2
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	63
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Minor Civil Division	BLUE
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	12200

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 33-340-03-15

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12914 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4312
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 09, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 09, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 25, 2009
Deed Doc Number	202222754
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	00E0028533
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Mar 09, 2022
Property Address	12914 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4312
Document Number	00E0022754
Instrument Date	Mar 04, 2022
Instrument	2022E0022754
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 16, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12914 E 40TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4312

Mortgage

Document Number	00E0022830
Date	Mar 09, 2022
Instrument	2022E0022830

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Veterans Administration Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$30,654 (-31.35%) Land $4,423 Building $26,231	$161,340 (-31.35%)
2024	$3,093.00 (+2.32%)
2023	$3,023.00	$44,654 Land $3,380 Building $41,274	$235,020