129 E Velma Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63125 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 129 E Velma Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63125

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,035 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,373 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$80,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,955 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2023 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`27G-14-0922`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`27G-14-0922`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,035 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	585 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1887
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	4,373 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	35 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	544 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	128 sqft
Canopy	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	129 E VELMA AVE
City	SAINT LOUIS
State	MO
Zip	63125-2126
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Description	GOETZS SUBD OF GIERINGER HEIGHTS BLK 2 LOT 57 & LOT PT 58 E 10 FT LOT 57
Legal Subdivision	GOETZS SUBD OF GIERINGER HEIGHTS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	57
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Township / Civil Division	LEMAY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	220200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the St. Stanislaus Seminary listed 1972 · 3 contributing resources · NRIS 72001491

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

129 E Velma Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.

Source: St. Louis County records, as of October 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	129 E VELMA AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125-2126
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 26, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage USAA FSB
Mar 22, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 21, 2023	Affidavit, Transfer
Mar 21, 2023	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Mar 21, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 26, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023526224
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	May 26, 2023
Property Address	129 E VELMA AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125-2126
Document Number	2023052600224
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 59
Instrument Date	May 22, 2023
Instrument	2023052600224
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2023
Title Company	DUNE TITLE COMPANY LLC, TRUE TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4760 DOREMAN, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63123

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	129 E VELMA AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125-2126

Mortgage

Document Number	2023052600225
Date	May 26, 2023
Instrument	2023052600225

Lender

Name	USAA FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Mar 22, 2023
Property Address	129 E VELMA AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125-2126
Document Number	2023032200036
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 4
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2023
Instrument	2023032200036
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4017 GREEN LEA PLACE, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017

March 2023: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2023
Property Address	129 E VELMA AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125-2126
Document Number	2023032100034
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2023
Instrument	2023032100034
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14330 WILLOW RUN, DADE CITY, FL 33523-7577

March 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2023
Property Address	129 E VELMA AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125-2126
Document Number	2023032100035
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2023
Instrument	2023032100035
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

March 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2023
Property Address	129 E VELMA AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125-2126
Document Number	2023032100036
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2023
Instrument	2023032100036
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4760 FORMAN RD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63123-6549

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 129 E Velma Ave was $1,955, down 1.2% from the year before.

Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	St. Louis County
Unified School District	Hancock Place School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$26,280 (-) Land $8,020 Building $18,260	$138,300 (-) Land $42,200 Building $96,100
2025	$1,955.00 (-1.16%)	$26,280 Land $8,020 Building $18,260	$138,300 Land $42,200 Building $96,100
2024	$1,978.00 (+5.32%)
2023	$1,878.00 (+14.23%)	$25,490 (+24.1%) Land $4,100 Building $21,390	$134,200 Land $21,600 Building $112,600
2022	$1,644.00	$20,540 Land $4,640 Building $15,900
2021			$108,100 Land $24,400 Building $83,700

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

FEMA maps place 129 E Velma Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 10, 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

The area around 129 E Velma Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	MO AMERICAN ST LOUIS ST CHARLES COUNTIES private · serves 1,111,000 people · EPA ID MO6010716
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	Under 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	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 975 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	800 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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