Montgomery County property record for 505 E Birch St, Independence, KS 67301 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
| Square Footage | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage | Carport, 288 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $887.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 099-31-0-40-08-005.00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,216 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 150 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Carport Garage |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft Garage |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 288 sqft Carport |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft Deck |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 160 sqft Patio |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft Porch |
| Topography | Above Road/Slope Topography |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace Heating |
|---|---|
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 505 E BIRCH ST |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67301-4323 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BODWELLS ADD, S31, T32, R16, E 50' OF W 100' BLK 1; LOT WIDTH: 050.0 LOT DEPTH: 150.0 |
| Legal Range | 16E |
| Legal Township | 32S |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | BODWELLS ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY KS |
| Minor Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
Source: Montgomery County records · APN 099-31-0-40-08-005.00-0
Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 505 E BIRCH ST, INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301-4323 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 07, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 07, 2024 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Montgomery County records · Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Unified School District 446 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $887.00 (+4.11%) | $5,439 (+54.25%) Land $514 Building $4,925 | $47,300 (+54.27%) Land $4,470 Building $42,830 |
| 2024 | $852.00 (+36.32%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,526 Land $514 Building $3,012 | $30,660 Land $4,470 Building $26,190 | |
| 2019 | $625.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Montgomery County (20125C), updated June 20, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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