Jefferson County property record for 407 Benton Dr, Festus, MO 63028
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,060 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.396 acres (17,260 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $74,900 (Feb 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $867 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 181.001.04008001 |
| Primary APN | 181.001.04008001 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,060 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,276 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Basement Area | 132 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 17,260 sqft (0.396 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 175 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 270 sqft |
| Patio Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 407 BENTON DR |
|---|---|
| City | FESTUS |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63028-1614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CT1 |
| Legal Description | HARTSHORN ACRES PT LOT 1 BLOCK 4 |
| Legal Range | 5E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARTSHORN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON MO |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER VIEW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 700801 |
407 Benton Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2026.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 407 BENTON DR, FESTUS, MO 63028-1614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 10, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 10, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 977 / 1434 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000028145 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON MO |
| Recording Date | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 407 BENTON DR, FESTUS, MO 63028-1614 |
| Document Number | 0000028145 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202628145 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 407 BENTON DR, FESTUS, MO 63028-1614 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 407 Benton Dr was $867, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Festus City |
| Unified School District | Festus R-VI School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,800 (-) Land $1,500 Building $14,300 | $83,100 (-) Land $8,100 Building $75,000 | |
| 2025 | $867.00 (+4.96%) | $15,800 Land $1,500 Building $14,300 | $83,100 (-) Land $8,100 Building $75,000 |
| 2024 | $826.00 (+0.49%) | $83,100 (+8.06%) Land $8,100 Building $75,000 | |
| 2023 | $822.00 | $14,600 Land $1,500 Building $13,100 | $76,900 Land $8,100 Building $68,800 |
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 407 Benton Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 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 Claims | 1 (1993) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1993 · Severe Storms & 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.
Wildfire risk around 407 Benton Dr 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 95% of the US · lower than 93% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | FESTUS PWS serves 13,000 people · EPA ID MO6010276 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from JEFFERSON COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 357 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Wisper ISP.
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