831 S Cottage St, Independence, MO 64050 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 831 S Cottage St, Independence, MO 64050

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,058 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.336 acres (14,621 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,328 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-410-15-07

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-410-15-07
Alternative APNs
  • 26-410-15-07-00-0-00-000
  • 26410150700000001
  • 779249

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,058 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area690 sqft
Basement Area690 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,621 sqft (0.336 acres)
Lot Dimensions294 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area408 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number779249
Street Address831 S COTTAGE ST
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64050-4343
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTH SIDE ADD 2 S 50 OF LOT 17 BLK 13
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH SIDE ADD NO 2
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract11702

Owner

831 S Cottage St is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2021.

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 24, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address831 S COTTAGE ST, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-4343
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 16, 2021
Transfer Doc0000079291
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 831 S Cottage St was $1,328, down 6.5% from the year before.

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictIndependence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$18,593 (-) Land $4,079 Building $14,514$97,860 (-)
2025$1,328.00 (-6.54%)$18,593 Land $4,079 Building $14,514$97,860
2024$1,421.00 (+2.3%)
2023$1,389.00$20,522 Land $2,506 Building $18,016$108,010

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 831 S Cottage St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 831 S Cottage St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Missouri
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemINDEPENDENCE PWS
serves 120,000 people · EPA ID MO1010399
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: KC Web, Wisper ISP.

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