4008 River Rd, Saint Joseph, MO 64505 Property Records

Buchanan County property record for 4008 River Rd, Saint Joseph, MO 64505

Property Summary

Property Type	Other
Details	1,680 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.276 acres (12,048 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$993 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale
APN	`03-9.0-31-002-000-012.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-9.0-31-002-000-012.000`

Interior

Building Area	1,680 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,680 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Lot Area	12,048 sqft (0.276 acres)
Lot Dimensions	240 ft deep x 50.2 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4008 RIVER RD
City	SAINT JOSEPH
State	MO
Zip	64505-3211
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Miscellaneous
Local Zoning Code	CITY
Legal Description	31-58-35NWSUB:ELLINGER TRACT LOT:3 BLK:LGL DESC:
Legal Range	35W
Legal Township	58N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	ELLINGER TRACT
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	BUCHANAN MO
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Buchanan County records · APN 03-9.0-31-002-000-012.000

Assessment roll updated November 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2007 LOVERS LN, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64505-2243
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 17, 2019
Deed Sale	Jul 17, 2019
Deed Document Number	20195852
Deed Book / Page	3739 / 427
Last Transfer Date	Aug 12, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000010592
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUCHANAN MO
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2019
Property Address	4008 RIVER RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64505-3211
Document Number	003739/427
Book / Page	3739 / 427
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2019
Instrument	2019005852
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	139 SE 68TH RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64507-8793

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buchanan County records · Assessment roll updated November 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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

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	$993.00	$12,510 (-) Land $1,580 Building $10,930	$39,100 (-) Land $4,950 Building $34,150
2024	$993.00 (+7.82%)
2023	$921.00 (-0.65%)	$12,510 (-) Land $1,580 Building $10,930	$39,100 (-) Land $4,950 Building $34,150
2022	$927.00	$12,510 Land $1,580 Building $10,930
2021			$39,100 Land $4,950 Building $34,150

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 12, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Outside mapped area
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	53 (1984–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 53
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Mar 2019 · 10 claims Flooding, Jul 2011 · 18 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 11 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 70% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Mercury Broadband Fixed Wireless	150 / 20

May also be available: JMZ, McCammon Enterprises.

Based on FCC filings for 8 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

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

Water System	MO AMERICAN ST JOSEPH private · serves 89,171 people
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 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.