701 Benton St, Valley Park, MO 63088 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 701 Benton St, Valley Park, MO 63088

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,694 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,499 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$154,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$2,925 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN25P-21-0173

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25P-21-0173

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,694 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area784 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area6,499 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area72 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 BENTON ST
CityVALLEY PARK
StateMO
Zip63088-1901
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code58R2
Legal DescriptionVALLEY PARK LOT 30
Legal SubdivisionVALLEY PARK
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionST LOUIS MO
Township / Civil DivisionQUEENY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1077
Census Tract218104

Owner

701 Benton St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2019.

Source: St. Louis County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address701 BENTON ST, VALLEY PARK, MO 63088-1901
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 5, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019444
Deed Book / Page23546 / 3011
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MO
Recording DateMay 30, 2019
Property Address701 BENTON ST, VALLEY PARK, MO 63088-1901
Document Number0235463011
Book / Page023546 / 003011
Instrument DateMay 23, 2019
Instrument444
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address701 BENTON ST VALLEY PARK MO 630881901, VALLEY PARK, MO 63088-1901

Mortgage

Document Number235463014
DateMay 30, 2019
Book Page023546/003014
Instrument445
Lender
NameFIRST CMNTY CU
AddressCHESTERFIELD, MO 63005
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 29, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 701 Benton St was $2,925, down 12.1% from the year before.

Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountySt. Louis County
MunicipalityValley Park City
Unified School DistrictValley Park School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$37,050 (-) Land $14,630 Building $22,420$195,000 (-) Land $77,000 Building $118,000
2025$2,925.00 (-12.08%)$37,050 Land $14,630 Building $22,420$195,000 Land $77,000 Building $118,000
2024$3,327.00 (+0.76%)
2023$3,302.00 (+15.33%)$39,920 (+26.73%) Land $16,740 Building $23,180$210,100 Land $88,100 Building $122,000
2022$2,863.00$31,500 Land $10,430 Building $21,070
2021$165,800 Land $54,900 Building $110,900

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 maps place 701 Benton St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 10, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 91 policies
Nearby Flood Policies91 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (2008–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 12
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2017 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Dec 2015 · 4 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 701 Benton St 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 92% of Missouri
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemMO AMERICAN ST LOUIS ST CHARLES COUNTIES
private · serves 1,111,000 people · EPA ID MO6010716
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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