740 E Benton St, La Plata, MO 63549 Property Records

Macon County property record for 740 E Benton St, La Plata, MO 63549

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,740 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.661 acres (28,793 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,999 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`062702-0308-01001-000700`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`062702-0308-01001-000700`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,740 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,740 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	28,793 sqft (0.661 acres)
Lot Dimensions	180 ft deep x 160 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	740 E BENTON ST
City	LA PLATA
State	MO
Zip	63549-1410
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EAST SIDE ADD.-PLAT 2, W 160' OF LOT 3
Legal Subdivision	EAST SIDE ADD
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	MACON MO
Township / Civil Division	LA PLATA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	740 E BENTON ST, LA PLATA, MO 63549-1410
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of January 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Macon County
Municipality	La Plata City
Unified School District	La Plata R-II School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,999.00	$28,800 (+12.28%) Land $1,500 Building $27,300	$151,220 (+12.01%) Land $7,710 Building $143,510
2023		$25,650	$135,000

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, effective November 17, 2005

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 66% of the US · lower than 76% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	MACON CO PWSD 1 serves 12,865 people · EPA ID MO2024363
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	7 ppb (2022–2024) 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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Chariton Valley Communication Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
Mark Twain Communications Company Fixed Wireless	300 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20