5237 Dewey Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63116 Property Records

St. Louis City property record for 5237 Dewey Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63116

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,116 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$57,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,739 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2018 Transfer + 1 more
APN	`4715-9-120.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4715-9-120.000`
Alternative APN	`4715-00-0120-0`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	884 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	5,116 sqft (0.117 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5237 DEWEY AVE
City	SAINT LOUIS
State	MO
Zip	63116-4123
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A
Legal Description	C. B. 4715 DEWEY 35 FT X 142 FT 6 IN MURPHY EST ADDN BLOCK 7 LOT S9 - N10
Legal Subdivision	MURPHY EST ADDN
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	S9
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS CITY MO
Township / Civil Division	ST. LOUIS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1028
Census Tract	115400

Owner

5237 Dewey Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5237 DEWEY AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63116-4123
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 22, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer US BK
Jan 22, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer SECURITY TITLE COMPANY
Jan 22, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer SECURITY TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 8, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018216
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 16, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000136
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS CITY MO
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2018
Property Address	5237 DEWEY AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63116-4123
Document Number	0001220216
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2018
Instrument	180122000216
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2018
Title Company	SECURITY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5237 DEWEY AVE ST LOUIS MO 631164123, ST LOUIS, MO 63116-4123

Mortgage

Document Number	1220217
Date	Jan 22, 2018
Instrument	180122000217

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 21, 2048

January 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS CITY MO
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2018
Property Address	5237 DEWEY AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63116-4123
Document Number	0001220215
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2018
Instrument	180122000215
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2018
Title Company	SECURITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5237 DEWEY AVE ST LOUIS MO 631164123, ST LOUIS, MO 63116-4123

January 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS CITY MO
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2018
Property Address	5237 DEWEY AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63116-4123
Document Number	0001220214
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2018
Instrument	180122000214
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2018
Title Company	SECURITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5237 DEWEY AVE ST LOUIS MO 631164123, ST LOUIS, MO 63116-4123

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5237 Dewey Ave was $1,739.

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		$20,910 (-) Land $1,140 Building $19,770
2025	$1,739.00	$20,910 Land $1,140 Building $19,770	$110,072 Land $6,000 Building $104,072
2023	$1,499.00 (+5.19%)	$18,490 (+9.34%) Land $1,140 Building $17,350	$97,316 Land $6,000 Building $91,316
2022	$1,425.00	$16,910 Land $1,140 Building $15,770
2021			$89,000

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 5237 Dewey Ave; 2 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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 5237 Dewey 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 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 875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	400 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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