2121 James Downey Rd, Independence, MO 64057 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 2121 James Downey Rd, Independence, MO 64057

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,604 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.972 acres (42,353 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,376 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage Nov 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-420-01-16`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-420-01-16`
Alternative APNs	`25-420-01-16-00-0-00-000` `25420011600000001` `769948`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,604 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,208 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,604 sqft
Basement Area	1,604 sqft
Finished Basement	1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement	604 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	42,353 sqft (0.972 acres)
Lot Dimensions	425 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	500 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	84 sqft
Deck Area	300 sqft
Patio Area	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	769948
Street Address	2121 JAMES DOWNEY RD
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64057-1057
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	STAYTON PLACE LOT 26
Legal Subdivision	STAYTON PLACE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Township / Civil Division	BLUE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	11408

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2121 JAMES DOWNEY RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057-1057
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 19, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer UNITED CONSUMERS CU
Nov 12, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 9, 2012
Deed Document Number	2021E6391
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 4, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	00E0006391
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2021
Property Address	2121 JAMES DOWNEY RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057-1057
Document Number	0000E06391
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2021
Instrument	6391E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 8, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN INS CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2121 JAMES DOWNEY RD INDEPENDENCE MO 640571057, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057-1057

Mortgage

Document Number	E06392
Date	Jan 19, 2021
Instrument	6392E

Lender

Name	UNITED CONSUMERS CU
Address	INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 18, 2036

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Nov 12, 2020
Property Address	2121 JAMES DOWNEY RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057-1057
Document Number	000E106506
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2020
Instrument	106506E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2121 JAMES DOWNEY RD INDEPENDENCE MO 640571057, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057-1057

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		$47,240 (-) Land $9,688 Building $37,552	$248,630 (-)
2025	$3,376.00 (+5.04%)	$47,240 (+1.83%) Land $9,688 Building $37,552	$248,630 (+1.83%)
2024	$3,214.00 (+2.32%)
2023	$3,141.00	$46,392 Land $6,671 Building $39,721	$244,170

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 93% of the US · lower than 90% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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: Google Fiber, Wisper ISP.

Nearby Properties on James Downey Rd

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures