St. Louis City property record for 3542 S Compton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63118
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 1,822 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,188 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $144,138 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,581 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 1582-9-050.000 |
| Primary APN | 1582-9-050.000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,822 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 911 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,188 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 3542 S COMPTON AVE |
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| City | SAINT LOUIS |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63118-3607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Description | C. B. 1582 COMPTON AV 25 FT X 130 FT 2 IN /125 FT 8 IN 2ND CITY SUBDN BLOCK 2 LOT 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | 2ND CITY SUBDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS CITY MO |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. LOUIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 116400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Gravois-Jefferson Streetcar Suburb Historic District listed 2005 · 4,637 contributing resources · NRIS 05000115 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
3542 S Compton Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2022.
Source: St. Louis City records, as of June 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3541 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20227 |
| Deed Book / Page | 223202 / 7 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 1, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000186 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS CITY MO |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3542 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118-3607 |
| Document Number | 0000000007 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 02232022-0007 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | FREEDOM TITLE |
| 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 |
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| Address | 3200 MIAMI ST, 3200, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118-3601 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3542 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118-3607 |
| Document Number | 0000000008 |
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| Date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 02232022-0008 |
| Name | AMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3542 S Compton Ave was $1,581.
Source: St. Louis City assessment roll, as of June 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| Municipality | St. Louis City |
| Unified School District | St. Louis City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,980 (-) Land $950 Building $18,030 | ||
| 2025 | $1,581.00 | $18,980 Land $950 Building $18,030 | $99,876 Land $5,000 Building $94,876 |
| 2023 | $328.00 (+3.8%) | $3,770 (+8.02%) Land $950 Building $2,820 | $19,842 Land $5,000 Building $14,842 |
| 2022 | $316.00 | $3,490 Land $950 Building $2,540 | |
| 2021 | $18,368 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 3542 S Compton Ave.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 3542 S Compton 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 | ST LOUIS CITY PWS serves 304,709 people · EPA ID MO6010715 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2022 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 1,130 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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