256 Commerce Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63122 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 256 Commerce Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63122

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 930 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.196 acres (8,538 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,487 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Re-recorded Document Mar 2022 Re-recorded Document + 8 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24M-21-1066`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24M-21-1066`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	930 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	930 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	8,538 sqft (0.196 acres)
Lot Dimensions	107 ft deep x 78 ft wide
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	256 COMMERCE AVE
City	SAINT LOUIS
State	MO
Zip	63122-6234
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	32R4
Legal Description	CHESTER HEIGHTS LOT PT 22
Legal Subdivision	CHESTER HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Township / Civil Division	BONHOMME
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	218600

Owner

256 Commerce Ave is held in a trust since March 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	2435 MAGNOLIA AVE, LA VERNE, CA 91750-4836
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 31, 2022	Re-recorded Document FREEDOM TITLE
Mar 31, 2022	Re-recorded Document INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY-CLAYTON, INVESTORS TITLE CO CLAYTON
Mar 31, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 23, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FREEDOM TITLE
Aug 4, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY-CLAYTON, INVESTORS TITLE CO CLAYTON
Aug 4, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY-CLAYTON, INVESTORS TITLE CO CLAYTON
Feb 23, 2022	Re-recorded Document INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY-CLAYTON, INVESTORS TITLE CO CLAYTON
Jul 30, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage DAS ACQUISITIONS CO LLC
Feb 14, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer CWREF LLC
Feb 12, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer TITLE PLUS COMPANY, TITLE PLUS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 31, 2022
Deed Sale	Mar 31, 2022
Prior Sale	Mar 31, 2022
Deed Document Number	2022312
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 15, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0253843466
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2022
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	2022033100311
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 7
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	2022033100311
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022
Title Company	FREEDOM TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTGLEN VILLAGE DR, 750, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTGLEN VILLAGE DR, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

March 2022: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2022
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	2022033100310
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 7
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	2022033100310
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022
Title Company	INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY-CLAYTON, INVESTORS TITLE CO CLAYTON

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5432 LAKEVIEW TERRACE, 5432, ARNOLD, MO 63010

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTGLEN VILLAGE DR, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2022
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	2022033100312
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 7
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2022
Instrument	2022033100312
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTGLEN VILLAGE DR, 750, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	2435 MAGNOLIA AVE, LA VERNE, CA 91750-4836

February 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2022
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	0253843466
Book / Page	25384 / 3466
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 7
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2022
Instrument	2022022300434
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2022
Title Company	FREEDOM TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, 256, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTSLEN VILLAGE DR, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2021
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	0250285144
Book / Page	25028 / 5144
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 7
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2021
Instrument	2021080400746
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2021
Title Company	INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY-CLAYTON, INVESTORS TITLE CO CLAYTON

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTGLEN VILLAGE DR, 750, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTGLEN VILLAGE DR, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2021
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	0250285147
Book / Page	25028 / 5147
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 7
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2021
Instrument	2021080400747
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2021
Title Company	INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY-CLAYTON, INVESTORS TITLE CO CLAYTON

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5432 LAKEVIEW TERRACE, 5432, ARNOLD, MO 63010

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTGLEN VILLAGE DR, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

February 2022: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2022
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	0253843469
Book / Page	25384 / 3469
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 7
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2021
Instrument	2022022300435
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2022
Title Company	INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY-CLAYTON, INVESTORS TITLE CO CLAYTON

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5432 LAKEVIEW TERRACE, 5432, ARNOLD, MO 63010

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	750 WESTGLEN VILLAGE DR, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6138

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2019
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	0236323238
Book / Page	023632 / 003238
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2019
Instrument	487
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2019
Title Company	TRUE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2124 LAKEVIEW PLACE APB BARNHART MO 63012, BARNHART, MO 63012

Mortgage

Document Number	236323241
Date	Jul 30, 2019
Book Page	023632/003241
Instrument	488

Lender

Name	DAS ACQUISITIONS CO LLC
Address	SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 29, 2049

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2019
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	0234001771
Book / Page	023400 / 001771
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2019
Instrument	469
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 8, 2019
Title Company	TITLE US LLC, TITLE PLUS LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2541 S BIG BEND BLVD #5 MAPLEWOOD MO 631432105, 5, MAPLEWOOD, MO 63143-2105
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	234001796
Date	Feb 14, 2019
Book Page	023400/001796
Instrument	476

Lender

Name	CWREF LLC
Address	12 HOLIDAY LN, ST LOUIS, MO 63131-3238

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Recording Date	Feb 12, 2019
Property Address	256 COMMERCE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-6234
Document Number	0233961720
Book / Page	023396 / 001720
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2019
Instrument	420
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2019
Title Company	TITLE PLUS COMPANY, TITLE PLUS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	119 S MAIN ST ST CHARLES MO 633012802, ST CHARLES, MO 63301-2802

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Commerce Ave was $1,487, down 3.9% 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
Municipality	Kirkwood City
Unified School District	Kirkwood R-VII School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$26,010 (-) Land $15,430 Building $10,580	$136,900 (-) Land $81,200 Building $55,700
2025	$1,487.00 (-3.94%)	$26,010 Land $15,430 Building $10,580	$136,900 Land $81,200 Building $55,700
2024	$1,548.00 (+1.57%)
2023	$1,524.00 (+2.01%)	$24,370 (+16.1%) Land $7,730 Building $16,640	$128,300 Land $40,700 Building $87,600
2022	$1,494.00	$20,990 Land $8,700 Building $12,290
2021			$110,500 Land $45,800 Building $64,700

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 256 Commerce Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1993–2013)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2013
Claims by Event	Flooding, Jul 2011 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 256 Commerce Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.2% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	KIRKWOOD PWS serves 28,000 people · EPA ID MO6010430
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MO AMERICAN ST LOUIS ST CHARLES COUNTIES
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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