Montgomery County property record for 409 S 17th St, Independence, KS 67301
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,343 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $37 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R4383 |
| Primary APN | R4383 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,343 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R4383 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 409 S 17TH ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67301-4011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | BLOOMS ADD, S36, T32, R15, BLOCK 6, LOT 3, LOT WIDTH: 050.0 LOT DEPTH: 140.0 |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 32S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | BLOOMS ADD |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY KS |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2084 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
409 S 17th St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2021.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 514 S 2ND ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-4310 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2021 |
| Deed Book / Page | 702 / 930 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 5, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0702000930 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 409 S 17th St was $37, down 2.6% 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 | $204 (-) Land $204 | $1,700 (-) Land $1,700 | |
| 2025 | $37.00 (-2.63%) | $204 Land $204 | $1,700 Land $1,700 |
| 2024 | $38.00 | ||
| 2023 | $185 Land $185 | $1,540 Land $1,540 | |
| 2019 | $128.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 409 S 17th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 | 1 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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 S 17th St 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| 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.
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 91 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 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Wake Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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