2838 Walnut St, Saint Joseph, MO 64503 Property Records

Buchanan County property record for 2838 Walnut St, Saint Joseph, MO 64503

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,120 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$77,500 (Nov 2005)
Tax Bill	$1,462 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Transfer
APN	`06-5.0-22-002-000-117.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-5.0-22-002-000-117.000`

Interior

Building Area	1,120 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,120 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions	129 ft deep x 88.6 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2838 WALNUT ST
City	SAINT JOSEPH
State	MO
Zip	64503-1255
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CITY
Legal Description	SUB:ROSELAND LOT:15 BLK:2LGL DESC:ALL L 15 TO 17 W 13.6' L 18
Legal Subdivision	ROSELAND
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	BUCHANAN MO
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	1800

Owner

Source: Buchanan County records, as of July 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2838 WALNUT ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-1255
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200517308
Deed Book / Page	2847 / 56
Last Transfer Date	Jun 22, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000005007
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BUCHANAN MO
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2026
Property Address	2838 WALNUT ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-1255
Document Number	0000005007
Book / Page	3819 / 764
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2026
Instrument	20265007
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	2838 WALNUT ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503-1255

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	$1,462.00	$20,420 (+6.3%) Land $3,080 Building $17,340	$107,440 (+6.3%) Land $16,200 Building $91,240
2024	$1,462.00 (+16.03%)
2023	$1,260.00 (-0.71%)	$19,210 (-) Land $3,080 Building $16,130	$101,070 (-) Land $16,200 Building $84,870
2022	$1,269.00	$19,210 Land $3,080 Building $16,130
2021			$101,070 Land $16,200 Building $84,870

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

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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1984–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2007 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 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 96% of the US · lower than 94% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	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	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 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
United Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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