5189 Cates Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63108 Property Records

St. Louis City property record for 5189 Cates Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1 ba · 3,152 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.107 acres (4,650 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$34,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$503 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale
APN4841-9-550.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4841-9-550.000
Alternative APN
  • 4841-00-0550-0

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,576 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area4,650 sqft (0.107 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address5189 CATES AVE
CitySAINT LOUIS
StateMO
Zip63108-1017
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionC.B.4841 CATES 30 FT X 155 FT MT CABANNE ADDN LOT PT-18 BOUNDED W-60 FT E EL CLARENDON
Legal SubdivisionMT CABANNE ADDN
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionST LOUIS CITY MO
Township / Civil DivisionST. LOUIS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract112200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Mount Cabanne-Raymond Place Historic District
listed 2002 · 868 contributing resources · NRIS 02000984

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5189 Cates Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5189 CATES AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108-1017
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019132
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS CITY MO
Recording DateAug 30, 2019
Property Address5189 CATES AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108-1017
Document Number0008300132
Instrument DateAug 30, 2019
Instrument190830000132
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5189 CATES AVE ST LOUIS MO 631081017, ST LOUIS, MO 63108-1017

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5189 Cates Ave was $503.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
MunicipalitySt. Louis City
Unified School DistrictSt. Louis City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,240 (-27.02%) Land $570 Building $3,670
2025$503.00$5,810 Land $570 Building $5,240$30,581 Land $3,000 Building $27,581
2023$474.00 (-1.66%)$5,610 (+1.81%) Land $570 Building $5,040$29,526 Land $3,000 Building $26,526
2022$482.00$5,510 Land $570 Building $4,940
2021$29,000

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.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 5189 Cates Ave; there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–1993)
Most Recent ClaimJul 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

The area around 5189 Cates Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemST LOUIS CITY PWS
serves 304,709 people · EPA ID MO6010715
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2022
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 688 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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