17409 E 42nd St S, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 17409 E 42nd St S, Independence, MO 64055 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1981
Square Footage	898 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,570 sqft (0.105 acres)
Garage	Attached, 250 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$1,613.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34-340-01-17-01`
Alternative APNs	`34-340-01-17-01-0-00-000` `34340011701000001` `886175`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area	898 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	716 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	836 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Duplex Single Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Steel Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	4,570 sqft (0.105 acres)
Depth X Width	110 ft x 41 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	250 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Heat Pump Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	886175
Street Address	17409 E 42ND ST S
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64055-3913
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	CRACKERNECK ACRES W 42.16 OF LOT 8
Legal Subdivision	CRACKERNECK ACRES
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Minor Civil Division	BLUE
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	14604

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 34-340-01-17-01

Assessment roll updated September 29, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17409 E 42ND ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-3913
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 29, 2011
Transfer Doc	00E0060836
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated September 29, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Blue Springs R-IV School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$25,378 (+7.9%) Land $6,059 Building $19,319	$133,570 (+7.9%)
2024	$1,613.00 (+2.15%)
2023	$1,579.00	$23,521 Land $5,843 Building $17,678	$123,790

Flood & Wildfire

17409 E 42nd St S is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Jackson County (29095C), updated May 28, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 5th percentile of exposed land nationally · 7th in Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.