511 E 78th St, Kansas City, MO 64131 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 511 E 78th St, Kansas City, MO 64131

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,746 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,166 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$225,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$4,257 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN47-810-16-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN47-810-16-02
Alternative APNs
  • 47-810-16-02-00-0-00-000
  • 47810160200000001
  • 956933

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,746 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,892 sqft
1st Floor Area1,746 sqft
Basement Area1,746 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,166 sqft (0.233 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 93 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area130 sqft
Deck Area250 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number956933
Street Address511 E 78TH ST
CityKANSAS CITY
StateMO
Zip64131-2037
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionROCKHILL MANOR LOT 247
Legal SubdivisionROCKHILL MANOR
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number247
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionKAW
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract9400

Owner

511 E 78th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2019.

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address511 E 78TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131-2037
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 17, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
PROSPERITY HM MTG
Jan 9, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
NORTH AMERICAN SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 9, 2017
Deed Document Number2019E103802
Prior Transfer DateJan 31, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000E11393
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateDec 17, 2019
Property Address511 E 78TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131-2037
Document Number000E103802
Instrument DateNov 29, 2019
Instrument103802E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2020
Title CompanyCONTINENTAL, CONTINENTAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address511 E 78TH ST KANSAS CITY MO 641312037, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131-2037
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document NumberE103803
DateDec 17, 2019
Instrument103803E
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHANTILLY, VA 20151
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 16, 2049

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateJan 9, 2017
Property Address511 E 78TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131-2037
Document Number0000E02035
Instrument DateDec 28, 2016
Instrument2035E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2017
Title CompanyPLATINUM TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address511 E 78TH ST KANSAS CITY MO 641312037, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131-2037

Mortgage

Document NumberE02322,
DateJan 9, 2017
Instrument2322E
Lender
NameNORTH AMERICAN SVGS BK
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressGRANDVIEW, MO 64030
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 8, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 E 78th St was $4,257, up 13.1% from the year before.

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityKansas City
Unified School DistrictKansas City 33 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$50,757 (-) Land $6,768 Building $43,989$267,140 (-)
2025$4,257.00 (+13.13%)$50,757 Land $6,768 Building $43,989$267,140
2024$3,763.00 (+0.97%)
2023$3,727.00$47,679 Land $6,939 Building $40,740$250,940

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 511 E 78th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 511 E 78th 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemKANSAS CITY PWS
serves 553,295 people · EPA ID MO1010415
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityFailure to filter
resolved · Mar 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 509 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Everfast Fiber
Fiber · Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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