722 N Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64050 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 722 N Forest Ave, Independence, MO 64050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,444 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,869 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$87,600 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill	$1,474 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage May 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-320-06-23`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-320-06-23`
Alternative APNs	`26-320-06-23-00-0-00-000` `26320062300000001` `777797`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,444 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,220 sqft
Basement Area	1,220 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,869 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	36 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	777797
Street Address	722 N FOREST AVE
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	MO
Zip	64050-1209
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	STEWART PLACE LOT 5 (EX N 4) & N 24 LOT 6
Legal Subdivision	STEWART PLACE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Township / Civil Division	BLUE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	11002

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of September 29, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	722 N FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-1209
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
May 3, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer CLEAR TITLE, CLEAR TITLE NATIONWIDE INC
Feb 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2016E59004
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 19, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	00E0014804
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Property Address	722 N FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-1209
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00E0053026
Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	2021E0053026

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MO 65203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Recording Date	May 3, 2021
Property Address	722 N FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-1209
Document Number	00E0047447
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2021
Instrument	2021E0047447
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026
Title Company	CLEAR TITLE, CLEAR TITLE NATIONWIDE INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 406, HENRIETTA, MO 64036
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MO
Property Address	722 N FOREST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-1209
Document Number	0000E17295
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2020
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	722 N FOREST AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640501209, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-1209

Mortgage

Document Number	0000E17295
Date	Feb 28, 2020
Instrument	17295E

Lender

Name	VETERANS UNITED HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MO 65203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 27, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of September 29, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$24,472 (+15%) Land $3,414 Building $21,058	$128,800 (+15%)
2024	$1,474.00 (+2.36%)
2023	$1,440.00	$21,280 Land $4,345 Building $16,935	$112,000

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% 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	INDEPENDENCE PWS serves 120,000 people · EPA ID MO1010399
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	1 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	1 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 367 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: KC Web, T-Mobile, Verizon, Wisper ISP.

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