St. Louis County property record for 26 Sylvester Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63119
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,441 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.403 acres (17,550 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $575,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,331 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23K-53-0177 |
| Primary APN | 23K-53-0177 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,441 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,471 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 880 sqft |
| Basement Area | 30 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 17,550 sqft (0.403 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 270 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Cul-De-Sac |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 26 SYLVESTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT LOUIS |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63119-3007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 64A3 |
| Legal Description | RICHARDSON LOT PT 10 282 FEET S OF LOCKWOOD |
| Legal Subdivision | RICHARDSON |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 219200 |
26 Sylvester Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 SYLVESTER AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119-3007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20211022 |
| Deed Book / Page | 25100 / 1721 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Recording Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26 SYLVESTER AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119-3007 |
| Document Number | 0251001721 |
| Book / Page | 25100 / 1721 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021090901022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE PARTNERS AGENCY LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5455 COLUMBIA AVE, 5455, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63139-1424 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26 SYLVESTER AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119-3007 |
| Document Number | 2021090901023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021090901023 |
| Name | CENTRAL BANK OF ST LOUIS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Sylvester Ave was $8,331, up 11.1% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Webster Groves City |
| Unified School District | Webster Groves School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $129,490 (-) Land $80,390 Building $49,100 | $681,500 (-) Land $423,100 Building $258,400 | |
| 2025 | $8,331.00 (+11.08%) | $129,490 Land $80,390 Building $49,100 | $681,500 Land $423,100 Building $258,400 |
| 2024 | $7,500.00 (+0.48%) | ||
| 2023 | $7,464.00 (+4.3%) | $108,090 (+11.55%) Land $55,270 Building $52,820 | $568,900 Land $290,900 Building $278,000 |
| 2022 | $7,156.00 | $96,900 Land $55,270 Building $41,630 | |
| 2021 | $510,000 Land $290,900 Building $219,100 |
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 26 Sylvester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 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 Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2022 · river or lake flooding |
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 26 Sylvester 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 367 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ClearWave, Wisper ISP.
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