526 Benton Dr, Saint Joseph, MO 64504 Property Records

Buchanan County property record for 526 Benton Dr, Saint Joseph, MO 64504

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,838 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.81 acres (35,284 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,113 (2025)
APN	`06-9.0-32-002-003-001.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-9.0-32-002-003-001.000`

Interior

Building Area	1,838 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,838 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Lot Area	35,284 sqft (0.81 acres)
Lot Dimensions	300 ft deep x 125 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	526 BENTON DR
City	SAINT JOSEPH
State	MO
Zip	64504-1762
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CITY
Legal Description	SUB:SAWYER'S LOT:3 BLK:4LGL DESC:ALL EXTN N TO BLVD
Legal Subdivision	SAWYERS
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	BUCHANAN MO
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	2300

Owner

526 Benton Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.

Source: Buchanan County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	526 BENTON DR, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64504-1762
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 23, 2025
Transfer Doc	003808/730
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 526 Benton Dr was $1,113.

Source: Buchanan County assessment roll, as of November 4, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Buchanan County
Municipality	St. Joseph City
Unified School District	St. Joseph School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,113.00	$15,380 Land $4,720 Building $10,660	$80,980 Land $24,850 Building $56,130
2024	$1,113.00 (+14.51%)
2023	$972.00 (-0.72%)	$14,640 (-) Land $4,720 Building $9,920	$77,050 Land $24,850 Building $52,200
2022	$979.00	$14,640 Land $4,720 Building $9,920
2021			$77,050 Land $24,850 Building $52,200

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 526 Benton Dr.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 526 Benton Dr is low, with a 0.03% 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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	MO AMERICAN ST JOSEPH private · serves 89,171 people · EPA ID MO1010714
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 261 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
United Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20