Montgomery County property record for 409 N 4th St, Independence, KS 67301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,769 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R6295 |
| Primary APN | R6295 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,250 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,250 sqft |
| Basement Area | 559 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 288 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 271 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R6295 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 409 N 4TH ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67301-3122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIG PLAT, S30, T32, R16, BLOCK 4, LOT 3, LOT WIDTH: 060.0 LOT DEPTH: 140.0 |
| Legal Range | 16E |
| Legal Township | 32S |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIG PLAT |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY KS |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
409 N 4th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2022.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 409 N 4TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-3122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 409 N 4th St was $1,769, up 4.6% from the year before.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Unified School District 446 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,926 (+3.01%) Land $1,321 Building $9,605 | $95,010 (+3%) Land $11,490 Building $83,520 | |
| 2025 | $1,769.00 (+4.61%) | $10,607 Land $1,321 Building $9,286 | $92,240 Land $11,490 Building $80,750 |
| 2024 | $1,691.00 | ||
| 2023 | $9,441 Land $1,323 Building $8,118 | $82,090 Land $11,500 Building $70,590 | |
| 2019 | $1,289.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 409 N 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 19 flood claims nearby since 1984.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2019 · 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 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 |
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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 risk around 409 N 4th St is low, with 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 67% of the US · lower than 66% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF INDEPENDENCE serves 8,464 people · EPA ID KS2012508 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| KWIKOM Communications Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Wake Wireless.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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