4004 S Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64052 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 4004 S Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64052

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.372 acres (16,222 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,527 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer Feb 2026 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`33-330-14-57`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`33-330-14-57`
Alternative APNs	`33-330-14-57-00-0-00-000` `33330145700000001` `878827`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,288 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,274 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	16,222 sqft (0.372 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 104 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	44 sqft
Deck Area	248 sqft
Patio Area	248 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	878827
Street Address	4004 S FOREST AVE
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64052-2439
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LEON WOOD EXT LOT 14
Legal Subdivision	LEON WOOD EXTENSION
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Township / Civil Division	BLUE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	12100

Owner

4004 S Forest Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2018.

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	4004 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-2439
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 24, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 6, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2005
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2005
Prior Sale	Oct 23, 1996
Deed Document Number	2005105530
Last Transfer Date	Nov 2, 2018
Transfer Doc	00E0096102
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2026
Property Address	4004 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-2439
Document Number	00E0013549
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2026
Instrument	2026E0013549
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4004 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-2439

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2026
Property Address	4004 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-2439
Document Number	00E0013549
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2026
Instrument	2026E0013549
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4004 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-2439

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2018
Property Address	4004 S FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-2439
Document Number	0000E96102
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2018
Instrument	96102E
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 28, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4004 S FOREST AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640522439, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-2439

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4004 S Forest Ave was $2,527.

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	Raytown C-2 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$32,916 (-) Land $5,672 Building $27,244	$173,240 (-)
2025	$2,527.00	$32,916 Land $5,672 Building $27,244	$173,240
2024	$2,527.00 (+0.48%)
2023	$2,515.00	$31,544 Land $5,214 Building $26,330	$166,020

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4004 S Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1979–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 16
Most Recent Claim	May 2007 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1990 · 3 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 4004 S Forest 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 345 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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