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$39,262$25 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 56How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

4840 BESSIE AVE

SAINT LOUIS, MO 63115
1
Baths
1,548 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,780 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1926
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$39K
$22K low$57K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$278 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$3,050 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$380
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,670
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,940
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$15,474

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountySAINT LOUIS CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Ashland Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades EE–6 · 0.7 mi
M
Yeatman-Liddell Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Sumner High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: St. Louis City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 63115These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.144

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.70%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.31%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,640
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,596 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$39,829
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$56,057
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

4840 Bessie Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 93% of homes in Saint Louis City County
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Saint Louis City County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Penrose
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Saint Louis City County
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Saint Louis 63115

What homes are worth in Saint Louis 63115

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$22K$107K

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Saint Louis 63115.

How it measures up in Saint Louis 63115

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Louis 63115.

Estimated value$39,262
CheaperTypical $47,306Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$25
CheaperTypical $25Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area1,548 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,080 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size3,780 ft²
SmallerTypical 4,182 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1926
OlderTypical 1922Newer

Newer than 71% of homes nearby

How 4840 Bessie Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePenroseSaint Louis 63115Saint Louis City County
Estimated valuepricier than$39,26228% of homes29% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2560% of homes52% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than1,548 ft²12% of homes14% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,780 ft²34% of homes36% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than192656% of homes71% of homes62% of homes

About 4840 Bessie Ave

How much is 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO is $39,262 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $22,017 to $56,507. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO last sell?

4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO last sold on Feb 2, 2012, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO?

4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO has 1 bathrooms, 1,548 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO built?

4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO was built in 1926, making it 100 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO?

4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO is assigned to Ashland Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Yeatman-Liddell Middle School (middle), rated F; Sumner High School (high), rated F. All sit in St. Louis City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO compare to other homes in Saint Louis 63115?

Among the 6,962 homes in Saint Louis 63115, it is worth more than 29% of them ($39,262 against a typical $47,306), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($25 against a typical $25), it is bigger than 14% of them (1,548 ft² against a typical 2,080 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (3,780 ft² against a typical 4,182 ft²) and it is newer than 71% of them (1926 against a typical 1922). Measured against all of Saint Louis City County, it is worth more than 7% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4840 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO was $278. The county assessed it at $3,050.

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