Jackson County property record for 226 N Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,393 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.097 acres (4,215 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $826 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-720-15-16 |
| Primary APN | 14-720-15-16 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,393 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,705 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 772 sqft |
| Basement Area | 772 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 621 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 151 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,215 sqft (0.097 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 38 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 197 sqft |
| Deck Area | 108 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 726720 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 226 N CEDAR AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64053-1312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JACKSON LITHIA PLACE LOT 293 |
| Legal Subdivision | JACKSON LITHIA PLACE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 293 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MO |
| Township / Civil Division | BLUE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 11001 |
226 N Cedar Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in July 2020.
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13301 E 43RD PL S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-4607 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020E65893 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00E0065893 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MO |
| Property Address | 226 N CEDAR AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053-1312 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 226 N CEDAR AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053-1312 |
| Document Number | 00E0086048 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025E0086048 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92618 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2040 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 226 N Cedar Ave was $826, down 37.9% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence 30 School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,307 (-) Land $2,744 Building $8,563 | $59,510 (-) | |
| 2025 | $826.00 (-37.94%) | $11,307 Land $2,744 Building $8,563 | $59,510 |
| 2024 | $1,331.00 (+2.54%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,298.00 (+99.39%) | $18,670 (+118.36%) Land $903 Building $17,767 | $98,260 |
| 2022 | $651.00 | $8,550 Land $1,139 Building $7,411 | |
| 2021 | $45,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 226 N Cedar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 226 N Cedar Ave is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 502 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Wisper ISP.
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