St. Louis County property record for 438 Essen Ln, Ballwin, MO 63021
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.703 acres (30,614 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,018 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23R-41-0353 |
| Primary APN | 23R-41-0353 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,136 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,472 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,136 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 30,614 sqft (0.703 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 356 ft deep x 86 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 380 sqft |
| Poultry House | 54 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 438 ESSEN LN |
|---|---|
| City | BALLWIN |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63021-4937 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 93R-1 |
| Legal Description | HILL VIEW PLAT 1 LOT 38 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILL VIEW PLAT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Township / Civil Division | WILDHORSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 217923 |
Source: St. Louis County records · APN 23R-41-0353
Assessment roll updated September 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 ESSEN LN, BALLWIN, MO 63021-4937 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 08, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000218 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 438 ESSEN LN, BALLWIN, MO 63021-4937 |
| Document Number | 2022092300218 |
| Map Reference | MB 63 PG 48 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 08, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022092300218 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 06, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 438 ESSEN LN, BALLWIN, MO 63021-4937 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 438 ESSEN LN, BALLWIN, MO 63021-4937 |
Source: St. Louis County records · Assessment roll updated September 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| Municipality | Ballwin City |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Unified School District | Rockwood R-VI School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,370 (+14.79%) Land $27,990 Building $21,380 | $259,800 (+14.75%) Land $147,300 Building $112,500 | |
| 2024 | $3,018.00 (+0.07%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,016.00 (+17.45%) | $43,010 (+25.28%) Land $23,330 Building $19,680 | $226,400 (+25.29%) Land $122,800 Building $103,600 |
| 2022 | $2,568.00 | $34,330 Land $23,330 Building $11,000 | |
| 2021 | $180,700 Land $122,800 Building $57,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 10, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| WH i3B Bidco LLC/WH i3B Topco Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 234 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | MO AMERICAN ST LOUIS ST CHARLES COUNTIES private · serves 1,111,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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