St. Louis County property record for 396 Novara Dr, Ballwin, MO 63021
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,351 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.343 acres (14,941 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $124,250 (Jun 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $3,480 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24R-51-0737 |
| Primary APN | 24R-51-0737 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,351 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,750 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,351 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 14,941 sqft (0.343 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 48 ft deep x 111 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Cul-De-Sac |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 399 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 130 sqft |
| Deck Area | 322 sqft |
| Patio Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 396 NOVARA DR |
|---|---|
| City | BALLWIN |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63021-6444 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | BRIGHTFIELD PLAT 2 8 19 75 LOT 405 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIGHTFIELD PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 405 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Township / Civil Division | WILDHORSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 217931 |
396 Novara Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1997.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 396 NOVARA DR, BALLWIN, MO 63021-6444 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997661 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1190 / 607 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 396 Novara Dr was $3,480, up 1.5% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Unified School District | Parkway C-2 School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $56,620 (-) Land $31,330 Building $25,290 | $298,000 (-) Land $164,900 Building $133,100 | |
| 2025 | $3,480.00 (+1.46%) | $56,620 Land $31,330 Building $25,290 | $298,000 Land $164,900 Building $133,100 |
| 2024 | $3,430.00 (+1.42%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,382.00 (+5.56%) | $52,870 (+15.19%) Land $23,500 Building $29,370 | $278,300 Land $123,700 Building $154,600 |
| 2022 | $3,204.00 | $45,900 Land $23,500 Building $22,400 | |
| 2021 | $241,600 Land $123,700 Building $117,900 |
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 396 Novara 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 | 3 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 396 Novara 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% 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 529 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| i3 Broadband Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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