540 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 540 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,015 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Transfer
Jan 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN14-830-09-66

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-830-09-66
Alternative APNs
  • 14830096600000001
  • 728504

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,274 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,344 sqft
1st Floor Area770 sqft
Basement Area870 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area250 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Patio Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number728504
Old Parcel Number14830096600000001
Street Address540 S BROOKSIDE AVE
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64053-1002
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWASHINGTON PARK LOTS 7 & 85
Legal Range32
Legal Township50
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionWASHINGTON PARK
Legal Lot Number7,85 85
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract15600

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 14-830-09-66

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 88, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64051-0088
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 08, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 03, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Mar 02, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 08, 2018
Transfer Doc0000E19139
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateMar 08, 2018
Property Address540 S BROOKSIDE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053-1002
Document Number0000E19139
Instrument DateMar 08, 2018
Instrument19139E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1929 S OSAGE ST INDEPENDENCE MO 640551253, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-1253

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateJan 03, 2018
Property Address540 S BROOKSIDE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053-1002
Document Number0000E00833
Instrument DateJan 02, 2018
Instrument833E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address540 S BROOKSIDE AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640531002, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053-1002

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateMar 02, 2017
Property Address540 S BROOKSIDE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053-1002
Document Number0000E19104
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2017
Instrument19104E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3108 S VERMONT AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640523052, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3052

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$4,271 (-78.74%) Land $3,417 Building $854$22,480 (-78.74%)
2024$1,015.00 (-27.34%)
2023$1,397.00$20,091 Land $1,691 Building $18,400$105,740

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (29095C), updated May 28, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 290950156002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
Nearby Flood Claims38 (1979–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 38
Most Recent ClaimOct 1998, other causes, Severe Storms, Flooding And Tornadoes
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms, Flooding And Tornadoes, Oct 1998 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1998 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 431 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon, AT&T, Wisper ISP. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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