16523 E 53rd Terrace Ct S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 16523 E 53rd Terrace Ct S, Independence, MO 64055

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,403 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.041 acres (1,788 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$94,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$3,393 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN34-920-11-45

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34-920-11-45
Alternative APNs
  • 34-920-11-45-00-0-00-000
  • 34920114500000001
  • 889636

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,403 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,396 sqft
Basement Area1,396 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,788 sqft (0.041 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area42 sqft
Deck Area132 sqft
Patio Area110 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number889636
Street Address16523 E 53RD TERRACE CT S
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055-6333
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOUNTRY MEADOWS SOUTH P.U.D.-UNITS 24,25,26 & 27 UNIT 26
Legal SubdivisionCOUNTRY MEADOWS SOUTH PUD
Legal Block1
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract14504

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16523 E 53RD TERRACE CT S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-6333
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 25, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016E89617
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictIndependence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$47,490 (-) Land $7,121 Building $40,369$249,950 (-)
2025$3,393.00 (+12.09%)$47,490 (+8.67%) Land $7,121 Building $40,369$249,950 (+8.67%)
2024$3,027.00 (+2.33%)
2023$2,958.00$43,700 Land $4,138 Building $39,562$230,000

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · river or lake flooding

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemINDEPENDENCE PWS
serves 120,000 people · EPA ID MO1010399
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Spectrum, Wisper ISP.

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