17817 E US Hwy 40, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 17817 E US Hwy 40, Independence, MO 64055

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details3,240 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size0.736 acres (32,040 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$281,300 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$7,968 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Line of Credit
Apr 2018 Loan Modification
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN34-440-01-26-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34-440-01-26-02
Alternative APNs
  • 34-440-01-26-02-0-00-000
  • 34440012602000001
  • 887233

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,240 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,240 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1991
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area32,040 sqft (0.736 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number887233
Street Address17817 E US 40 HWY
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Legal DescriptionSEC-30 TWP-49 RNG-31 PT NE 1/4 SE 1/4 DAF: BEG SW COR LOT 2 CLIFFS WEST OFFICE DEVELOPMENT LOTS 1 & 2 TH N 87 DEG W 178 TH N 2 DEG E 180 TH S 87 DEG E 178 TH S 2 DEG W 180 TO P
Legal Range31W
Legal Township49N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionINDEPENDENCE
Legal TractA
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract14504

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address17817 E US 40 HWY, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Apr 18, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HAWTHORN BK
Apr 5, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
RURAL MO INC
Jun 12, 2017Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit
HAWTHORN BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017E52195
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Property Address17817 E US HIGHWAY 40, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5406
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2025
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00E0017035
DateFeb 17, 2021
Instrument2021E0017035
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Property Address17817 E US HIGHWAY 40, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5406
Document Number0000E35727
Instrument DateApr 18, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address17817 E US HIGHWAY 40 INDEPENDENCE MO 640555406, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5406

Mortgage

Document Number0000E35727
DateApr 26, 2018
Instrument35727E
Lender
NameHAWTHORN BK
TypeBank
AddressLEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64081
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Property Address17817 E US HIGHWAY 40, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5406
Document Number0000E29440
Instrument DateApr 5, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2018
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address17817 E US HIGHWAY 40 INDEPENDENCE MO 640555406, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5406

Mortgage

Document Number0000E29440
DateApr 9, 2018
Instrument29440E
Lender
NameRURAL MO INC
AddressJEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2017: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateJun 12, 2017
Property Address17817 E US HIGHWAY 40, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-5406
Instrument DateJun 9, 2017
Instrument52196E
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2513 SW 12TH ST LEES SUMMIT MO 640813857, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64081-3857

Mortgage

Document Number0000E52196
DateJun 12, 2017
Instrument52196E
Lender
NameHAWTHORN BK
TypeBank
AddressJEFFERSON CITY, MO 65101
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJun 11, 2018
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$92,832 (-) Land $92,832$290,100 (-)
2025$7,968.00 (+13.67%)$92,832 (+10.77%) Land $92,832$290,100 (+10.77%)
2024$7,010.00 (-29.72%)
2023$9,975.00$83,808 Land $61,824 Building $21,984$261,900

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 91% of Missouri
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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