4538 S Compton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63111 Property Records

St. Louis City property record for 4538 S Compton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63111

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.088 acres (3,821 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$49,000 (Apr 2013)
Tax Bill	$2,278 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale Jan 2023 Transfer
APN	`2723-9-020.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2723-9-020.000`
Alternative APN	`2723-00-0020-0`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,968 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	984 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	3,821 sqft (0.088 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4538 S COMPTON AVE
City	SAINT LOUIS
State	MO
Zip	63111-1520
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Description	C. B. 2723 COMPTON AV 30 FT X 126 FT 1ST CITY ADDN LOTS N-17 & S-18
Legal Subdivision	1ST CITY ADDN
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	17,18
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS CITY MO
Township / Civil Division	ST. LOUIS
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5013
Census Tract	115600

Owner

Source: St. Louis City records, as of September 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4538 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63111-1520
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 2, 2026	Affidavit, Transfer
Jan 10, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 26, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 26, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 29, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2013262
Last Transfer Date	Mar 27, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000000100
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS CITY MO
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2026
Property Address	4538 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63111-1520
Document Number	0000000100
Book / Page	4022026 / 100
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2026
Instrument	2026100
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS CITY MO
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2023
Property Address	4538 S COMPTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63111-1520
Document Number	0000000015
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2023
Instrument	01102023-0015
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5521 S 37TH ST, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63116-4115

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	2254 MISSOURI AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104-2718

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Louis City assessment roll, as of June 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
Municipality	St. Louis City
Unified School District	St. Louis City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$27,490 (-) Land $860 Building $26,630
2025	$2,278.00 (-11.12%)	$27,490 (-9.24%) Land $860 Building $26,630	$144,675 (-9.25%) Land $4,500 Building $140,175
2024	$2,563.00 (+5.13%)
2023	$2,438.00 (+6.46%)	$30,290 (+10.67%) Land $860 Building $29,430	$159,421 (+10.67%) Land $4,526 Building $154,895
2022	$2,290.00	$27,370 Land $860 Building $26,510
2021			$144,053

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ST LOUIS CITY PWS serves 304,709 people · EPA ID MO6010715
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2022
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 622 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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