St. Louis County property record for 551 Scranton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63137
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,347 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (8,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $865 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12E-23-0142 |
| Primary APN | 12E-23-0142 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,347 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,320 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 8,999 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 153 sqft |
| Patio Area | 35 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 27 sqft |
| Poultry House | 35 sqft |
| Utility Building | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 551 SCRANTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT LOUIS |
| State | MO |
| Zip | 63137-3228 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 89R2 |
| Legal Description | BURKES SUBD OF PROSPECT HILL LOT 37 |
| Legal Subdivision | BURKES SUBD OF PROSPECT HILL |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MO |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. FERDINAND |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 210300 |
551 Scranton Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2006.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14443 BCR 246, SEDGEWICKVILLE, MO 63781-4421 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20061400 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17251 / 740 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 551 Scranton Ave was $865, up 33.1% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Riverview Village |
| Unified School District | Riverview Gardens School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,800 (-) Land $420 Building $8,380 | $46,300 (-) Land $2,200 Building $44,100 | |
| 2025 | $865.00 (+33.08%) | $8,800 Land $420 Building $8,380 | $46,300 Land $2,200 Building $44,100 |
| 2024 | $650.00 (+1.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $642.00 (-43.63%) | $5,980 (-31.34%) Land $2,050 Building $3,930 | $31,500 Land $10,800 Building $20,700 |
| 2022 | $1,139.00 | $8,710 Land $820 Building $7,890 | |
| 2021 | $45,800 Land $4,300 Building $41,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 551 Scranton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 10, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 551 Scranton Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Missouri |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | MO AMERICAN ST LOUIS ST CHARLES COUNTIES private · serves 1,111,000 people · EPA ID MO6010716 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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