324 E Locust St, Independence, KS 67301 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 324 E Locust St, Independence, KS 67301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,194 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size	0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,097 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`099-30-0-30-22-009.00-0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`099-30-0-30-22-009.00-0`
Alternative APNs	`0630993003022009000` `6270`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,194 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,556 sqft
Basement Area	1,300 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,300 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1907
Effective Year Built	Effective 1907
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Terrain	Above Road/Slope
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	572 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	1,540 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	324 E LOCUST ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	KS
Zip	67301-3143
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WESTMINSTER SUB, S30, T32, R16, LT 6; W 20' LT 7; WESTMINSTER SUB; LOT WIDTH: 080.0 LOT DEPTH: 150.0
Legal Range	16E
Legal Township	32S
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	WESTMINSTER SUB
Legal Lot Number	6,7
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY KS
Township / Civil Division	INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	950400

Owner

Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, APN 099-30-0-30-22-009.00-0, as of November 24, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	324 E LOCUST ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-3143
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2021
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2021
Prior Sale	Jan 11, 2017
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Montgomery County assessment roll as of November 24, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Montgomery County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence Unified School District 446 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,097.00 (+1.51%)	$17,860 (+8.01%) Land $1,417 Building $16,443	$155,300 (+8%) Land $12,320 Building $142,980
2024	$3,051.00 (+0.36%)
2023		$16,536 Land $1,418 Building $15,118	$143,790 Land $12,330 Building $131,460
2019	$3,040.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Montgomery County (20125C), as of June 20, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 201259504002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	19 (1984–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 19
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides, May 2019 · 3 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2007 · 6 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Oct 1986 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 66% of Kansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
JMZ Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Cable One Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, AWC.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system KS2012508, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF INDEPENDENCE serves 8,464 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	2 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.