Christian County property record for 979 Russell Rd, Sparta, MO 65753
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2,162 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-0.4-20-0-0-2.002 |
| Primary APN | 13-0.4-20-0-0-2.002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,162 sqft Adjusted Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,139 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Street Address | 979 RUSSELL RD |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 65753-8700 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | NW SE SWC N OF RD |
| Legal Range | 19 |
| Legal Township | 27 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | 3000 SPARTA OUT |
| Jurisdiction | CHRISTIAN MO |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1081 |
| Census Tract | 20401 |
979 Russell Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2008.
Source: Christian County records, as of January 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 979 RUSSELL RD, SPARTA, MO 65753-8700 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 2008015244 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2008 / 15244 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Christian County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Christian County |
| Unified School District | Sparta R-III School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,460 | $139,400 Land $30,400 Building $109,000 |
| 2023 | $26,570 | $140,000 Land $30,400 Building $109,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 979 Russell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 1, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2015–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 979 Russell Rd is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 82% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| White River Connect Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: WON Communications.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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