Dent County property record for 503 S Tower St, Salem, MO 65560
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,339 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $395 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13583.000 |
| Primary APN | 13583.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,339 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl Sheet/Linoleum |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 13,500 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 13583.000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 503 S TOWER ST |
| City | SALEM |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 65560-1916 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT LOT 3 BLOCK B DENT'S SOUTH ADDITION |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 34 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | DENT'S SOUTH ADDITION |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | DENT MO |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRING CREEK WEST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2050 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
503 S Tower St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2013.
Source: Dent County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 503 S TOWER ST, SALEM, MO 65560-1916 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 22, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | May 22, 2013 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2013 / 1051 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 503 S Tower St was $395, up 5.1% from the year before.
Source: Dent County assessment roll, as of January 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Dent County |
| Municipality | Salem City |
| Unified School District | Salem R-80 School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,200 (-) | $37,890 (-) Land $7,680 Building $30,210 | |
| 2025 | $395.00 (+5.05%) | $7,200 (-) | $37,890 Land $7,680 Building $30,210 |
| 2024 | $376.00 (+0.27%) | $7,200 (-) | |
| 2023 | $375.00 | $7,200 | $37,890 Land $7,680 Building $30,210 |
| 2021 | $37,890 Land $7,680 Building $30,210 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 503 S Tower 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 September 20, 2023
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 503 S Tower 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| 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 | SALEM PWS serves 4,736 people · EPA ID MO4010721 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 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 | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Wave Internet Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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