Buchanan County property record for 502 S 20th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,056 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Sep 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $981 (2025) |
| APN | 06-2.0-09-003-004-096.000 |
| Primary APN | 06-2.0-09-003-004-096.000 |
|---|
| Building Area | 1,056 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Street Address | 502 S 20TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 64501-3016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CITY |
| Legal Description | SUB:HARRIS ADDITION LOT:6 BLK:34LGL DESC:E 60' L6 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARRIS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCHANAN MO |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2048 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
502 S 20th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2008.
Source: Buchanan County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 502 S 20TH ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64501-3016 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 5, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200812001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3101 / 796 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 502 S 20th St was $981, up 0.1% from the year before.
Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of November 4, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Municipality | St. Joseph City |
| Unified School District | St. Joseph School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $981.00 (+0.1%) | $13,760 Land $1,140 Building $12,620 | $72,420 Land $6,000 Building $66,420 |
| 2024 | $980.00 (+16.67%) | ||
| 2023 | $840.00 (-0.71%) | $12,880 (-) Land $1,140 Building $11,740 | $67,800 Land $6,000 Building $61,800 |
| 2022 | $846.00 | $12,880 Land $1,140 Building $11,740 | |
| 2021 | $67,800 Land $6,000 Building $61,800 |
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.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 502 S 20th St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 502 S 20th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | MO AMERICAN ST JOSEPH private · serves 89,171 people · EPA ID MO1010714 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 3 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 684 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| United Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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