Buchanan County property record for 2138 S 12th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,020 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $191,203 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $975 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| APN | 06-4.0-20-001-002-010.000 |
| Primary APN | 06-4.0-20-001-002-010.000 |
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| Building Area | 1,020 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Street Address | 2138 S 12TH ST |
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| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64503-2725 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CITY |
| Legal Description | SUB:SOUTH ST. JOSEPH LOT:11 BLK:112LGL DESC: |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH ST JOSEPH |
| Legal Block | 112 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN MO |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 3001 |
Source: Buchanan County records, as of August 10, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2138 S 12TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-2725 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| May 5, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 20245857 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3799 / 433 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 5, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 003748/284 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN MO |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2138 S 12TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-2725 |
| Document Number | 0000006155 |
| Book / Page | 3820 / 900 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266155 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000006155, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Book Page | 3820/900 |
| Instrument | 20266155 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 6.49% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN MO |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2138 S 12TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-2725 |
| Document Number | 003781/518 |
| Book / Page | 3781 / 518 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022010149 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2138 S 12TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-2725 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN MO |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2138 S 12TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-2725 |
| Document Number | 003748/284 |
| Book / Page | 3748 / 284 |
| Instrument Date | May 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020003431 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2138 S 12TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-2725 |
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of November 4, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Municipality | St. Joseph City |
| Unified School District | St. Joseph School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $975.00 (+0.1%) | $13,690 (+76.19%) Land $950 Building $12,740 | $72,070 (+76.3%) Land $5,000 Building $67,070 |
| 2024 | $974.00 (+91.73%) | ||
| 2023 | $508.00 (-0.59%) | $7,770 (-) Land $950 Building $6,820 | $40,880 (-) Land $5,000 Building $35,880 |
| 2022 | $511.00 | $7,770 Land $950 Building $6,820 | |
| 2021 | $40,880 Land $5,000 Building $35,880 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MO AMERICAN ST JOSEPH private · serves 89,171 people · EPA ID MO1010714 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| United Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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