Jefferson County property record for 1517 W Main St, Festus, MO 63028
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.54 acres (23,522 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,100 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,152 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage May 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 181.012.00002001 |
| Primary APN | 181.012.00002001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,920 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,520 sqft |
| Basement Area | 512 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 23,522 sqft (0.54 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Patio Area | 380 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1517 W MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | FESTUS |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63028-2056 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CT1 |
| Legal Description | LEWIS W LUCAS BDRY ADJ LOT 15A |
| Legal Range | 5E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS W LUCAS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15A |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON MO |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER VIEW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 700801 |
1517 W Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1517 W MAIN ST, FESTUS, MO 63028-2056 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage US BK |
| May 23, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage US BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201815228 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 26, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2014R035470 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON MO |
| Property Address | 1517 W MAIN ST, FESTUS, MO 63028-2056 |
| Document Number | 0000040208 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1517 W MAIN ST FESTUS MO 630282056, FESTUS, MO 63028-2056 |
| Document Number | 0000040208 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 40208 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Dec 19, 2039 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON MO |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1517 W MAIN ST, FESTUS, MO 63028-2056 |
| Document Number | 0000015228 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 15228 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1517 W MAIN ST FESTUS MO 630282056, FESTUS, MO 63028-2056 |
| Document Number | 15229 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 15229 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 22, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1517 W Main St was $1,152, up 17.7% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Festus City |
| Unified School District | Festus R-VI School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,000 (-) Land $1,500 Building $19,500 | $110,600 (-) Land $8,100 Building $102,500 | |
| 2025 | $1,152.00 (+17.67%) | $21,000 Land $1,500 Building $19,500 | $110,600 (-) Land $8,100 Building $102,500 |
| 2024 | $979.00 (+0.51%) | $110,600 (+21.01%) Land $8,100 Building $102,500 | |
| 2023 | $974.00 | $17,300 Land $1,500 Building $15,800 | $91,400 Land $8,100 Building $83,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1517 W Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2009.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2025 · 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 Claims | 2 (2009–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1517 W Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FESTUS PWS serves 13,000 people · EPA ID MO6010276 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from JEFFERSON COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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