1717 James Downey Rd is a 1,776 square foot house on a 0.5 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Independence data, we estimate the home's value is $202,542.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$114Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$202,542
$1,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.4% lower than the average sale price ($205K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,011 (−4.4%)
$8,092 + $20,051
$28,143
2024
$2,104 (+2.3%)
$8,092 + $20,051
$28,143
2023
$2,057 (+30.8%)
$6,770 + $23,606
$30,376
2022
$1,572
$6,186 + $24,189
$30,375
2021
$1,571 (+1.7%)
$3,078 + $18,202
$21,280
2020
$1,545 (+1.6%)
$3,078 + $18,202
$21,280
2019
$1,520 (+1.3%)
$3,078 + $17,255
$20,333
2018
$1,501 (+2.9%)
$3,078 + $17,255
$20,333
2017
$1,459 (+2.0%)
$4,342 + $14,287
$18,629
2016
$1,431 (+0.2%)
$4,342 + $14,287
$18,629
2015
$1,428 (+5.1%)
$3,131 + $14,962
$18,093
2014
$1,359
$3,040 + $14,526
$17,566
Tax history for 1717 James Downey Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,011 (−4.4%)
$8,092 + $20,051
$28,143
2024
$2,104 (+2.3%)
$8,092 + $20,051
$28,143
2023
$2,057 (+30.8%)
$6,770 + $23,606
$30,376
2022
$1,572
$6,186 + $24,189
$30,375
2021
$1,571 (+1.7%)
$3,078 + $18,202
$21,280
2020
$1,545 (+1.6%)
$3,078 + $18,202
$21,280
2019
$1,520 (+1.3%)
$3,078 + $17,255
$20,333
2018
$1,501 (+2.9%)
$3,078 + $17,255
$20,333
2017
$1,459 (+2.0%)
$4,342 + $14,287
$18,629
2016
$1,431 (+0.2%)
$4,342 + $14,287
$18,629
2015
$1,428 (+5.1%)
$3,131 + $14,962
$18,093
2014
$1,359
$3,040 + $14,526
$17,566
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-6
Single Family Residential District
Independence's residential (R) zoning districts are intended to create, maintain and promote a variety of housing opportunities for individual households and to maintain the desired physical character of existing neighborhoods and developing areas. While the districts primarily accommodate residential use types, some nonresidential use types are also allowed.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Agriculture-Cropland
Cemetery
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,584
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Conventional
Construction Type: Steel
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Property Information
Subdivision Name: STAYTON PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,776
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,584
Building Sq. Ft: 3,168
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: STAYTON PLACE LOT 107
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,621
Legal Lot Number: 107
Municipality Name: INDEPENDENCE
Acres: 0.4963
Depth Footage: 260
Front Footage: 100
County Use Description: SF RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: INDEPENDENCE
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,776
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 25330080800000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bridger Middle School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
William Chrisman High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Independence, MO • 64057
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$193,000 – $233,000
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