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525 E Fair St, Independence, MO 64055 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 525 E Fair St, Independence, MO 64055

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 880 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.173 acres (7,543 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$1,274 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-540-11-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-540-11-02
Alternative APNs
  • 26-540-11-02-00-0-00-000
  • 26540110200000001
  • 782192

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area880 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,760 sqft
1st Floor Area880 sqft
Basement Area880 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,543 sqft (0.173 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area16 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area276 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number782192
Street Address525 E FAIR ST
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64055-1529
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWALNUT PARK W 50 OF E 92 LOTS 1, 4 & 5 BLK 6
Legal SubdivisionWALNUT PARK
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number1,4,5
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract12300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address523 E FAIR ST, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-1529
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 22, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018E23545
Prior Transfer DateMar 12, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000236
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateMar 22, 2018
Property Address525 E FAIR ST, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-1529
Document Number0000E23545
Instrument DateMar 20, 2018
Instrument23545E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 E FAIR ST INDEPENDENCE MO 640551529, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-1529

Mortgage

Document NumberE23856
DateMar 22, 2018
Instrument23856E
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressINDEPENDENCE, MO 64055
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 21, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$17,840 (-) Land $3,696 Building $14,144$93,890 (-)
2025$1,274.00 (+4.6%)$17,840 (+1.42%) Land $3,696 Building $14,144$93,890 (+1.41%)
2024$1,218.00 (+2.35%)
2023$1,190.00$17,591 Land $1,395 Building $16,196$92,580

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1985 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Missouri
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemINDEPENDENCE PWS
serves 120,000 people · EPA ID MO1010399
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Wisper ISP.

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