1608 Cherokee Ave, Seneca, MO 64865 Property Records

Newton County property record for 1608 Cherokee Ave, Seneca, MO 64865

Property Summary

Property Type	Service Station (Full Service)
Details	8,250 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	1.11 acres (48,352 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$417,500 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$970 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`45-29070-0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`45-29070-0`
Alternative APN	`19-3.0-08-001-011-001.000`

Interior

Total Rooms	1 Room
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	8,250 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	510 sqft
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Roof Type	Wood Truss
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	48,352 sqft (1.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	325 ft deep x 226 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	288 sqft
Canopy	560 sqft
Total Buildings	4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1608 CHEROKEE AVE
City	SENECA
State	MO
Zip	64865
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Legal Description	PT LOT 8 IN NE1/4 NE1/4 BEG INTERS RR & HWY SWLY 325 S 95 ELY TO HWY N TO POB
Legal Range	34W
Legal Township	24N
Legal Section	08
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MO
Township / Civil Division	SENECA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	20700

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	116 S WASHINGTON AVE, WALNUT GROVE, MO 65770-7212
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20241928
Deed Book / Page	373 / 1906
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MO
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2024
Property Address	1608 CHEROKEE AVE, SENECA, MO 64865
Document Number	00373/1906
Book / Page	373 / 1906
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2024
Instrument	202401928
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	116 S WASHINGTON AVE, WALNUT GROVE, MO 65770-7212

Mortgage

Document Number	0202401929
Date	Apr 1, 2024
Instrument	202401929

Lender

Name	NICKEY I WHITEHEAD ETUX
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	6.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Newton County
Municipality	Seneca City
Unified School District	Seneca R-VII School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$16,250 (+3.17%)	$50,800 (+3.25%) Land $30,600 Building $20,200
2024	$970.00 (+0.21%)	$15,750 (-) Land $8,451 Building $7,299	$49,200 (-) Land $26,400 Building $22,800
2023	$968.00	$15,750 Land $8,451 Building $7,299	$49,200 Land $26,400 Building $22,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 26, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	Yes
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	19 (1986–2017)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2017 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, Apr 2017 · 8 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2011 · 10 claims

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 66% of the US · lower than 76% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	SENECA PWS serves 2,390 people · EPA ID MO5010733
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2022
Lead	2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 235 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Rally Networks Fiber · DSL	2,000 / 2,000
Lost Creek Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 25