St. Louis County property record for 261 River Valley Dr, Chesterfield, MO 63017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,760 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 1 acre (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $316,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,132 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Mortgage Sep 2023 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16Q-52-0303 |
| Primary APN | 16Q-52-0303 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,760 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,960 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Frame/Masonry |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 388 ft deep x 113 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Cul-De-Sac |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,088 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 95 sqft |
| Patio Area | 338 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 144 sqft |
| Poultry House | 38 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 261 RIVER VALLEY DR |
|---|---|
| City | CHESTERFIELD |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63017-2673 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 105R2 |
| Legal Description | MISSOURI STEVENS ESTATE LOT PT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | MISSOURI STEVENS ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Township / Civil Division | MARYLAND HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 215105 |
261 River Valley Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of October 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 263 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2673 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ESSEX RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LLC |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BANK OF FRANKLIN COUNTY |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit BANK OF FRANKLIN COUNTY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 17, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022725178 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Property Address | 261 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2672 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | TITLE PARTNERS AGENCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2672 |
| Document Number | 2024031400122 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024031400122 |
| Name | ESSEX RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Property Address | 261 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2672 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 263 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2673 |
| Document Number | 2023092900216 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023092900216 |
| Name | BANK OF FRANKLIN COUNTY |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WASHINGTON, MO 63090 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 6 Months |
| Due | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Property Address | 261 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2672 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2672 |
| Document Number | 2024111500114 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024111500114 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 261 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2672 |
| Document Number | 2022072500178 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022072500178 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | US TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2672 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 263 RIVER VALLEY DR, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-2673 |
| Document Number | 2022072500179 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022072500179 |
| Name | BANK OF FRANKLIN COUNTY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jul 15, 2023 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 River Valley Dr was $6,132, up 17.4% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| Municipality | Chesterfield City |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Unified School District | Parkway C-2 School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $98,140 (-) Land $57,040 Building $41,100 | $516,500 (-) Land $300,200 Building $216,300 | |
| 2025 | $6,132.00 (+17.4%) | $98,140 Land $57,040 Building $41,100 | $516,500 Land $300,200 Building $216,300 |
| 2024 | $5,223.00 (+30.05%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,016.00 (+2.74%) | $63,210 (+12.09%) Land $35,490 Building $27,720 | $332,700 Land $186,800 Building $145,900 |
| 2022 | $3,909.00 | $56,390 Land $30,420 Building $25,970 | |
| 2021 | $296,800 Land $160,100 Building $136,700 |
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.
FEMA maps place 261 River Valley Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 in force |
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 261 River Valley Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 246 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 |
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