Jackson County property record for 227 N Cedar Ave, Independence, MO 64053
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.226 acres (9,836 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $81,100 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,534 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-720-14-05 |
| Primary APN | 14-720-14-05 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,768 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 540 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,836 sqft (0.226 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 250 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 726694 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 227 N CEDAR AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64053-1311 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JACKSON LITHIA PLACE LOTS 278 & 279 |
| Legal Subdivision | JACKSON LITHIA PLACE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 279 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MO |
| Township / Civil Division | BLUE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 11001 |
227 N Cedar Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2016.
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 227 N CEDAR AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053-1311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 2, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 2016E67390 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 227 N Cedar Ave was $1,534, up 18% 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 | $20,976 (-) Land $3,483 Building $17,493 | $110,400 (-) | |
| 2025 | $1,534.00 (+18%) | $20,976 Land $3,483 Building $17,493 | $110,400 |
| 2024 | $1,300.00 (+2.52%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,268.00 | $18,240 Land $2,466 Building $15,774 | $96,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 227 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 227 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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