8971 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63114 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 8971 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63114

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 996 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,081 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,030 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14K-12-0532`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14K-12-0532`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	996 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,066 sqft
1st Floor Area	996 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1936
Effective Year Built	Effective 1936
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	6,081 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	38 ft deep x 38 ft wide
Terrain	Above Road/Slope
View / Lot	Cul-De-Sac
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area	70 sqft
Patio Area	84 sqft
Poultry House	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8971 FOREST AVE
City	SAINT LOUIS
State	MO
Zip	63114-4833
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	43R-3
Legal Description	CHARLACK LOT PT 16
Legal Subdivision	CHARLACK
Legal Block	22
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Township / Civil Division	MIDLAND
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	214400

Owner

8971 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8971 FOREST AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63114-4833
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MO
Property Address	8971 FOREST AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63114-4833
Document Number	0225582579
Instrument Date	May 30, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2018
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8971 FOREST AVE OVERLAND MO 631144833, OVERLAND, MO 63114-4833

Mortgage

Document Number	0225582579
Date	Jun 8, 2017
Book Page	022558/002579
Instrument	584

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 7, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8971 Forest Ave was $2,030, up 16.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	St. Louis County
Municipality	Overland City
Unified School District	Ritenour School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$26,470 (-) Land $6,800 Building $19,670	$139,300 (-) Land $35,800 Building $103,500
2025	$2,030.00 (+16.94%)	$26,470 Land $6,800 Building $19,670	$139,300 Land $35,800 Building $103,500
2024	$1,736.00 (+2.24%)
2023	$1,698.00 (+4.24%)	$20,200 (+16.83%) Land $3,100 Building $17,100	$106,300 Land $16,300 Building $90,000
2022	$1,629.00	$17,290 Land $2,720 Building $14,570
2021			$91,000 Land $14,300 Building $76,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8971 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1993.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1993)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1993 · Severe Storms & Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 2 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 8971 Forest 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.2% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 653 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20