Jackson County property record for 1501 W Short Ave, Independence, MO 64050
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,733 sqft · built 1906 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,061 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,939 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-330-19-14 |
| Primary APN | 26-330-19-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,733 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,109 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,590 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1906 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1906 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,061 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 273 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 263 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 778513 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1501 W SHORT AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64050-3537 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | SAWYER PLACE LOT 67 |
| Legal Subdivision | SAWYER PLACE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 67 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MO |
| Township / Civil Division | BLUE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 11701 |
1501 W Short Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1501 W SHORT AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-3537 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1501 W Short Ave was $1,939, down 28.8% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence 30 School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $27,138 (-) Land $3,308 Building $23,830 | $142,830 (-) | |
| 2025 | $1,939.00 (-28.82%) | $27,138 Land $3,308 Building $23,830 | $142,830 |
| 2024 | $2,724.00 (+2.33%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,662.00 | $39,318 Land $4,364 Building $34,954 | $206,940 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1501 W Short Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1501 W Short Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 344 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: KC Web, Spectrum, Verizon, Wisper ISP.
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