St. Louis City property record for 3944 S Compton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63118
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 2,350 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,484 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $150,160 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,401 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 2573-9-010.000 |
| Primary APN | 2573-9-010.000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,350 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,175 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,484 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 3944 S COMPTON AVE |
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| City | SAINT LOUIS |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63118-4329 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Description | C. B. 2573 COMPTON AV 27 FT 9 IN X 120 FT L A BASSOS ADDN LOT S-16 |
| Legal Subdivision | BASSOS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | S-16 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS CITY MO |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. LOUIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 124100 |
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.
3944 S Compton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.
Source: St. Louis City records, as of June 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3944 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118-4329 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 2024161 |
| Deed Book / Page | 232024 / 161 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 17, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000138 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS CITY MO |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Property Address | 3944 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118-4329 |
| Document Number | 0000000161 |
| Map Reference | PG 231 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Instrument | 9232024-0161 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount 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 | 3944 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118-4329 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 3944 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118-4329 |
| Document Number | 0000000162 |
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| Date | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 9232024-0162 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3944 S Compton Ave was $1,401.
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 | $16,780 (-) Land $1,060 Building $15,720 | ||
| 2025 | $1,401.00 | $16,780 Land $1,060 Building $15,720 | $88,331 Land $5,600 Building $82,731 |
| 2023 | $386.00 (+3.76%) | $4,510 (+8.15%) Land $1,060 Building $3,450 | $23,737 Land $5,579 Building $18,158 |
| 2022 | $372.00 | $4,170 Land $1,060 Building $3,110 | |
| 2021 | $21,947 |
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 3944 S Compton Ave; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
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| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
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 3944 S Compton 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 |
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| 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.
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 1,097 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Wisper ISP.
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