Phelps County property record for 438 Forest Ln, Saint James, MO 65559
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (30,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,433 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01959.00 |
| Primary APN | 01959.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,590 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,590 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 30,492 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 240 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 01959.00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 438 FOREST LN |
| City | SAINT JAMES |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 65559-1839 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 13 & 14 AND S/2 LOT 12 BURNING BUSH HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION SEC 20 TWP 38 N RNG 6 W |
| Legal Range | 06W |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | BURNING BUSH HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 12-14 |
| Jurisdiction | PHELPS MO |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JAMES |
| Census Block Group | 7 |
| Census Block | 7026 |
| Census Tract | 890200 |
Source: Phelps County records · APN 01959.00
Assessment roll updated August 4, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 FOREST LN, SAINT JAMES, MO 65559-1839 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 06, 1997 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Phelps County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | Phelps County |
| Municipality | St. James City |
| Unified School District | St. James R-I School District (PK - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $29,350 (-) Land $7,180 Building $22,170 | ||
| 2025 | $1,433.00 | $29,350 (+15.01%) Land $7,180 Building $22,170 | $154,460 (+14.99%) Land $37,800 Building $116,660 |
| 2024 | $1,433.00 (+14.64%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,250.00 (-0.4%) | $25,520 Land $5,000 Building $20,520 | $134,320 Land $26,300 Building $108,020 |
| 2022 | $1,255.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Phelps County (29161C), as of April 19, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 72% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; 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) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Wave Internet Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 92 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MO3010712, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | ST JAMES PWS serves 3,935 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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