5700 SW Cotter Rd, Saint Joseph, MO 64504 Property Records

Buchanan County property record for 5700 SW Cotter Rd, Saint Joseph, MO 64504

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details1,984 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size9.65 acres (420,354 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$488 (2025)
APN12-9.0-29-000-000-001.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-9.0-29-000-000-001.000

Interior

Building Area1,984 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,984 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Lot Area420,354 sqft (9.65 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5700 SW COTTER RD
CitySAINT JOSEPH
StateMO
Zip64504-8811
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeA-1
Legal Description29-56-36NESUB: LOT: BLK:LGL DESC:TRACT IN NE COR OF NE1/4 DESC AS NE COR SEC 29 TH W 627' TH S 660' TH E 627' TH N 660' TO POB
Legal Range36W
Legal Township56N
Legal Section29
JurisdictionBUCHANAN MO
Township / Civil DivisionWAYNE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2068
Census Tract2900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5700 SW COTTER RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64504-8811
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyBuchanan County
Unified School DistrictBuchanan County R-IV School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$488.00 (+0.21%)$8,360 (+12.06%) Land $4,470 Building $3,890$44,420 (+2.04%) Land $25,580 Building $18,840
2024$487.00
2023$487.00 (-48.03%)$7,460 (-48.09%) Land $4,470 Building $2,990$43,530 (-45.74%) Land $25,580 Building $17,950
2022$937.00$14,370 Land $2,000 Building $12,370
2021$80,230 Land $10,500 Building $69,730

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 40 policies
Nearby Flood Policies40 in force
Nearby Flood Claims199 (1982–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 199
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2019 · 33 claims
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Mar 2019 · 44 claims
  • Flooding, Jul 2011 · 73 claims

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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemBUCHANAN COUNTY PWSD 1
serves 2,115 people · EPA ID MO1024064
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from MO AMERICAN ST JOSEPH
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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