555 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 555 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$677 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-840-24-20`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-840-24-20`
Alternative APNs	`14840242000000001` `729139`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,470 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,025 sqft
1st Floor Area	630 sqft
Basement Area	588 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	105 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	729139
Old Parcel Number	14840242000000001
Street Address	555 S BROOKSIDE AVE
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64053-1001
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORTH EVANSTON S 50' OF N 100' OF W 102' LOT 13 BLK 5 & S 50 ' OF N 100' LOT 14 BLK 5
Legal Range	32
Legal Township	50
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	NORTH EVANSTON
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Township / Civil Division	BLUE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	15600

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 14-840-24-20

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	555 S BROOKSIDE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053-1001
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 01, 1988
Deed Sale	Mar 01, 1988
Deed Document Number	0017761425
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$10,925 (-41.53%) Land $4,347 Building $6,578	$57,500 (-41.54%)
2024	$677.00 (-47.88%)
2023	$1,299.00	$18,686 Land $1,303 Building $17,383	$98,350

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 Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Claims	38 (1979–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 38
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1998, other causes, Severe Storms, Flooding And Tornadoes
Flood Events	Severe Storms, Flooding And Tornadoes (Oct 1998), 5 claims Severe Storms And Flooding (Jul 1998), 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None 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.