5224 Downey Ave, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 5224 Downey Ave, Independence, MO 64055 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Square Footage1,267 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,742 sqft (0.039 acres)
GarageAttached, 440 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$2,335.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34-920-07-97
Alternative APNs
  • 34920079700000001
  • 889517

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area1,267 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,707 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,267 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Exterior MaterialVinyl Exterior
Foundation TypeConcrete Foundation
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.039 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area440 sqft Garage
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area339 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number889517
Old Parcel Number34920079700000001
Street Address5224 DOWNEY AVE
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055-6344
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOUNTRY MEADOWS PATIO HOMES 1ST PLAT UNIT 3
Legal Range31
Legal Township49
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionCOUNTRY MEADOWS PATIO HOMES 1ST PLAT
Legal Unit3
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Minor Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1002
Census Tract14504

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 34-920-07-97

Assessment roll updated June 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address5224 DOWNEY AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-6344
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Last SaleJul 31, 2014
Deed SaleJul 31, 2014
Prior SaleApr 10, 2013
Deed Doc Number2014E0063062
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated June 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictIndependence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$37,188 (+10.32%) Land $5,274 Building $31,914$195,730 (+10.32%)
2024$2,335.00 (+2.32%)
2023$2,282.00$33,710 Land $5,584 Building $28,126$177,420

Flood & Wildfire

5224 Downey Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Jackson County (29095C), updated May 28, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
2nd percentile of exposed land nationally · 4th in Missouri
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — less than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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