16204 E 31st Ter S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 16204 E 31st Ter S, Independence, MO 64055

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 912 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,726 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,382 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Sale Apr 2022 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-740-04-25`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-740-04-25`
Alternative APNs	`26-740-04-25-00-0-00-000` `26740042500000001` `784395`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,112 sqft
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Basement Area	912 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,726 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	288 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	784395
Street Address	16204 E 31ST TER S
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64055-2724
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GLENDALE GARDENS LOT 256
Legal Subdivision	GLENDALE GARDENS
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	256
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Township / Civil Division	BLUE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	14603

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3713 S TRAIL RIDGE DR, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-3762
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 30, 2023	Beneficiary Deed, Transfer
Apr 6, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 7, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage COMMERCIAL BK/OAK GROVE
Dec 19, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer STEWART TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2023
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2023
Deed Document Number	202318151
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 21, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	00E0032899
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Beneficiary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Beneficiary Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2023
Property Address	16204 E 31ST TER S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-2724
Document Number	00E0005978
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2023
Instrument	2023E0005978
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	3713 S TRAIL RIDGE DR, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-3762

April 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2022
Property Address	16204 E 31ST TER S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-2724
Document Number	00E0032899
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2022
Instrument	2022E0032899
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	3713 S TRAIL RIDGE DR, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-3762

March 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Mar 7, 2018
Property Address	16204 E 31ST TER S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-2724
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2018
Instrument	18784E
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2018
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3713 S TRAIL RIDGE DR INDEPENDENCE MO 640553762, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-3762

Mortgage

Document Number	0000E18784
Date	Mar 7, 2018
Instrument	18784E

Lender

Name	COMMERCIAL BK/OAK GROVE
Type	Bank
Address	OAK GROVE, MO 64075

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Mar 6, 2019

December 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2017
Property Address	16204 E 31ST TER S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-2724
Document Number	000E112462
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2017
Instrument	112462E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 17, 2019
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3713 S TRAIL RIDGE DR INDEPENDENCE MO 640553762, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-3762

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		$19,347 (-) Land $5,426 Building $13,921	$101,830 (-)
2025	$1,382.00 (-9.38%)	$19,347 (-12.12%) Land $5,426 Building $13,921	$101,830 (-12.12%)
2024	$1,525.00 (+2.35%)
2023	$1,490.00	$22,015 Land $4,313 Building $17,702	$115,870

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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	1 in force

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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.6% 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 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum, Wisper ISP.

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