Buchanan County property record for 217 S 4th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
| Property Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Details | 44,800 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.257 acres (11,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,500 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,129 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Mortgage |
| APN | 06-3.0-08-003-002-031.000 |
| Primary APN | 06-3.0-08-003-002-031.000 |
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| Building Area | 44,800 sqft Base Area |
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| 1st Floor Area | 44,800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 11,200 sqft (0.257 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 ft deep x 140 ft wide |
| Street Address | 217 S 4TH ST |
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| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64501-2109 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Miscellaneous |
| Local Zoning Code | CITY |
| Legal Description | SUB:ORIGINAL TOWN LOT:1 BLK:52LGL DESC:& LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN |
| Legal Block | 52 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN MO |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the South Fourth Street Commercial Historic District listed 1991 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 91000124 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
217 S 4th St is owned by a company that bought it in May 2018.
Source: Buchanan County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1804 HILLTOP DR, COUNTRY CLUB, MO 64505-1001 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20183801 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN MO |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 217 S 4TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64501-2109 |
| Document Number | 2018003801 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018003801 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 215 S 4TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64501-2109 |
| Document Number | 2018003802 |
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| Date | May 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018003802 |
| Name | NODAWAY VALLEY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 217 S 4th St was $2,129, up % from the year before.
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 | $2,129.00 (+0.05%) | $24,810 Land $3,200 Building $21,610 | $77,530 Land $10,000 Building $67,530 |
| 2024 | $2,128.00 (+7.53%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,979.00 (-0.15%) | $24,810 (-) Land $3,200 Building $21,610 | $77,530 Land $10,000 Building $67,530 |
| 2022 | $1,982.00 | $24,810 Land $3,200 Building $21,610 | |
| 2021 | $77,530 Land $10,000 Building $67,530 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 217 S 4th St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1980–1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1981 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 217 S 4th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber, Optimum, United Fiber.
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