St. Louis County property record for 237 Bayless Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63125
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,348 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,041 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $215,500 (Feb 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,152 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26G-12-0183 |
| Primary APN | 26G-12-0183 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,348 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,627 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 961 sqft |
| Basement Area | 195 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 8,041 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Patio Area | 55 sqft |
| Poultry House | 55 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 237 BAYLESS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT LOUIS |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63125-1565 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | HILLS ADDITION TO LUXEMBURG LOTS 8 & 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLS ADDITION TO LUXEMBURG |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,9 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Township / Civil Division | LEMAY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 220200 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
237 Bayless Ave is held in a trust since February 2000.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 BAYLESS AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125-1565 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 17, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000549 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2442 / 371 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 7, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000549 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 237 Bayless Ave was $2,152, up 3.4% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Unified School District | Hancock Place School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $28,960 (-) Land $8,170 Building $20,790 | $152,400 (-) Land $43,000 Building $109,400 | |
| 2025 | $2,152.00 (+3.36%) | $28,960 Land $8,170 Building $20,790 | $152,400 Land $43,000 Building $109,400 |
| 2024 | $2,082.00 (+5.31%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,977.00 (+6.23%) | $26,850 (+15.53%) Land $4,180 Building $22,670 | $141,300 Land $22,000 Building $119,300 |
| 2022 | $1,861.00 | $23,240 Land $4,710 Building $18,530 | |
| 2021 | $122,300 Land $24,800 Building $97,500 |
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.
FEMA maps place 237 Bayless Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 122 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 10, 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 | 122 (1979–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 122 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 237 Bayless 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 412 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 800 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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