17227 E 44th Terrace Ct S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 17227 E 44th Terrace Ct S, Independence, MO 64055

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,479 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,975 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$312,550 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill$4,624 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN34-400-11-35

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34-400-11-35
Alternative APNs
  • 34-400-11-35-00-0-00-000
  • 34400113500000001
  • 886607

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,479 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,463 sqft
Basement Area1,463 sqft
Finished Basement1,162 sqft
Unfinished Basement301 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area2,975 sqft (0.068 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area35 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number886607
Street Address17227 E 44TH TERRACE CT S
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055-5436
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionWHISPERING MEADOWS 4TH PLAT LOTS 45-104---LOT 90
Legal SubdivisionWHISPERING MEADOWS 4TH PLAT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number90
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract14501

Owner

17227 E 44th Terrace Ct S, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2023.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address17227 E 44TH TERRACE CT S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5436
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 1, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 7, 2016
Deed Document Number202386339
Prior Transfer DateDec 3, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000099925
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateDec 1, 2023
Property Address17227 E 44TH TERRACE CT S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5436
Document Number00E0086339
Instrument DateNov 29, 2023
Instrument2023E0086339
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address17227 E 44TH TERRACE CT S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5436

Mortgage

Document Number00E0086340
DateDec 1, 2023
Instrument2023E0086340
Lender
NameCOMMERCE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate7.25%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateDec 1, 2028
Change FrequencyMonthly
Min Rate At Change5.25%
Max Rate At Change9.25%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate13.2%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17227 E 44th Terrace Ct S was $4,624, up 1.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictBlue Springs R-IV School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$65,332 (-) Land $8,915 Building $56,417$343,850 (-)
2025$4,624.00 (+1.49%)$65,332 Land $8,915 Building $56,417$343,850
2024$4,556.00 (+2.13%)
2023$4,461.00$66,426 Land $7,161 Building $59,265$349,610

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

FEMA maps place 17227 E 44th Terrace Ct S in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2011 · ground movement

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

Wildfire risk around 17227 E 44th Terrace Ct S 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Missouri
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 306 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Google Fiber, Wisper ISP.

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