2705 S Scott Ave, Independence, MO 64052 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 2705 S Scott Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,350 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$84,000 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,987 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2019 Sale Dec 2018 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-920-04-14`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-920-04-14`
Alternative APNs	`26-920-04-14-00-0-00-000` `26920041400000001` `785885`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,230 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	750 sqft
Basement Area	750 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Frame/Masonry
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,350 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	451 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	785885
Street Address	2705 S SCOTT AVE
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64052-3130
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COUNTRY CLUB ADD LOT 215
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY CLUB ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	215
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Township / Civil Division	BLUE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	12100

Owner

2705 S Scott Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2019.

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2705 S SCOTT AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3130
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 21, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer CONTINENTAL, CONTINENTAL TITLE CO
Dec 10, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019E12365
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2019
Property Address	2705 S SCOTT AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3130
Document Number	0000E12365
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2019
Instrument	12365E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 17, 2019
Title Company	CONTINENTAL, CONTINENTAL TITLE CO

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2705 S SCOTT AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640523130, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3130

December 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2018
Property Address	2705 S SCOTT AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3130
Document Number	000E105198
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2018
Instrument	105198E
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	May 17, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	2705 S SCOTT AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640523130, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3130

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2705 S Scott Ave was $1,987, up 17.9% from the year before.

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$27,181 (-) Land $2,713 Building $24,468	$143,060 (-)
2025	$1,987.00 (+17.92%)	$27,181 Land $2,713 Building $24,468	$143,060
2024	$1,685.00 (+2.49%)
2023	$1,644.00	$23,636 Land $1,965 Building $21,671	$124,400

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2705 S Scott Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1981.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1981–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1990 · 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

Wildfire risk around 2705 S Scott 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.2% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 445 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Wisper ISP.

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