Montgomery County property record for 500 E Myrtle St, Independence, KS 67301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 4,125 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $290,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,848 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 099-31-0-10-05-004.00-0 |
| Primary APN | 099-31-0-10-05-004.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,125 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,094 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,016 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,016 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 140 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 952 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 500 E MYRTLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67301-3739 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIG PLAT, S31, T32, R16, BLOCK 26, LOT 6 & 7, LOT WIDTH: 140.0 LOT DEPTH: 120.0 |
| Legal Range | 16E |
| Legal Township | 32S |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIG PLAT |
| Legal Block | 26 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY KS |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Montgomery County records, as of June 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 E MYRTLE ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-3739 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 694 / 61 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,848.00 (+4.35%) | $32,887 (+12.36%) Land $1,719 Building $31,168 | $285,980 (+12.36%) Land $14,950 Building $271,030 |
| 2024 | $5,604.00 (+11.77%) | ||
| 2023 | $29,270 Land $1,719 Building $27,551 | $254,520 Land $14,950 Building $239,570 | |
| 2019 | $5,014.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 75% 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 401 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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