2502 Forest Ave, Saint Joseph, MO 64506 Property Records

Buchanan County property record for 2502 Forest Ave, Saint Joseph, MO 64506

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,064 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,520 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Sale
APN	`06-2.0-03-002-002-042.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-2.0-03-002-002-042.000`

Interior

Building Area	2,064 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	2,064 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 96.5 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2502 FOREST AVE
City	SAINT JOSEPH
State	MO
Zip	64506-1910
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CITY
Legal Description	SUB:SCHMALTZ LOT:2 BLK:4LGL DESC:E 5' OF S 1/2 OF L 2 & E 5' OF L 3 & S 1/2 OF L 5 & ALL L 6
Legal Subdivision	SCHMALTZ
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	BUCHANAN MO
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	600

Owner

Source: Buchanan County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2502 FOREST AVE, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506-1910
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 18, 2017
Deed Sale	Sep 18, 2017
Deed Document Number	20179194
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BUCHANAN MO
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2017
Property Address	2502 FOREST AVE, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506-1910
Document Number	2017009194
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2017
Instrument	2017009194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2502 FOREST AVE, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506-1910

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of November 4, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Buchanan County
Municipality	St. Joseph City
Unified School District	St. Joseph School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,520.00	$38,330 (+10.72%) Land $3,840 Building $34,490	$201,710 (+10.71%) Land $20,200 Building $181,510
2024	$2,520.00 (+11.36%)
2023	$2,263.00 (-0.7%)	$34,620 (-) Land $3,840 Building $30,780	$182,200 (-) Land $20,200 Building $162,000
2022	$2,279.00	$34,620 Land $3,840 Building $30,780
2021			$182,200 Land $20,200 Building $162,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1984)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1984 · Severe Storms & Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1984 · 2 claims

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

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	0.03% 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 272 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
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20