St. Louis County property record for 540 E Adams Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63122
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,993 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.222 acres (9,662 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,187 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23M-22-0700 |
| Primary APN | 23M-22-0700 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,993 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 759 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 9,662 sqft (0.222 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Cul-De-Sac |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 399 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 215 sqft |
| Patio Area | 256 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 540 E ADAMS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT LOUIS |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63122-4620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 32R3 |
| Legal Description | SURVEY 0000 SEC 06 TWN 44 RANGE 6 LOC 357 FEET E OF WOODLAWN |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 44 |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | SURVEY 0000 SEC 06 TWN 44 RANGE 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Township / Civil Division | BONHOMME |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 218600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Jefferson-Argonne Historic District listed 2004 · 168 contributing resources · NRIS 04000696 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 E ADAMS AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122-4620 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Kirkwood City |
| Unified School District | Kirkwood R-VII School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $107,690 (-) Land $77,180 Building $30,510 | $566,800 (-) Land $406,200 Building $160,600 | |
| 2025 | $5,187.00 (-0.75%) | $107,690 (+29.22%) Land $77,180 Building $30,510 | $566,800 (+29.23%) Land $406,200 Building $160,600 |
| 2024 | $5,226.00 (+1.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,144.00 (+0.02%) | $83,340 (+15.37%) Land $69,450 Building $13,890 | $438,600 (+15.36%) Land $365,500 Building $73,100 |
| 2022 | $5,143.00 | $72,240 Land $59,260 Building $12,980 | |
| 2021 | $380,200 Land $311,900 Building $68,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 10, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1987 · river or lake 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KIRKWOOD PWS serves 28,000 people · EPA ID MO6010430 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MO AMERICAN ST LOUIS ST CHARLES COUNTIES |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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