Christian County property record for 257 Johnson Rd, Sparta, MO 65753 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 19.5 acres (849,420 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $178,300 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,545 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-0.6-14-0-0-15 |
| Primary APN | 12-0.6-14-0-0-15 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 849,420 sqft (19.5 acres) |
| Pool Area | 760 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 257 JOHNSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 65753-9071 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S1/2 NE1/4 SW1/4 EX S150 OF W165 |
| Legal Range | 20W |
| Legal Township | 27N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | SPARTA OUT |
| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN MO |
| Township / Civil Division | LINDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1087 |
| Census Tract | 20401 |
Source: Christian County records · APN 12-0.6-14-0-0-15
Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 JOHNSON RD, SPARTA, MO 65753-9071 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 02, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage DAS ACQUISITION |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 18, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201712085 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2017 / 11957 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0201711957 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN MO |
| Property Address | 257 JOHNSON RD, SPARTA, MO 65753-9071 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 04, 2021 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202104993 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/4993 |
| Instrument | 2021L05026 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 321 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN MO |
| Property Address | 257 JOHNSON RD, SPARTA, MO 65753-9071 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202008930 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2020/8930 |
| Instrument | 2020L09011 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 329 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN MO |
| Property Address | 257 JOHNSON RD, SPARTA, MO 65753-9071 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0201913264 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 02, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2019/13264 |
| Instrument | 2019L13395 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 336 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN MO |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 257 JOHNSON RD, SPARTA, MO 65753-9071 |
| Document Number | 0201711957 |
| Book / Page | 002017 / 011957 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12085 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | HOGAN LAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 257 JOHNSON RD SPARTA MO 657539071, SPARTA, MO 65753-9071 |
| Document Number | 201711958 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 14, 2017 |
| Book Page | 002017/011958 |
| Instrument | 12086 |
| Name | DAS ACQUISITION |
|---|---|
| Address | ST LOUIS, MO 63141 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 13, 2047 |
Source: Christian County records · Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Christian County |
| Unified School District | Sparta R-III School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,920 (+8.87%) | $169,800 (+8.78%) Land $23,500 Building $146,300 | |
| 2024 | $1,545.00 | ||
| 2023 | $29,320 | $156,100 Land $23,500 Building $132,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Christian County (29043C), updated November 1, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 290430204011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2015–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025, river or lake flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 58% of the US · above 90% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 633 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 9 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| White River Valley Electric Cooperative | Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Wisper ISP | Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| WON Communications | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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