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$43,898$15 / 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 80How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $3,200 on Feb 27, 2017

4855 BESSIE AVE

SAINT LOUIS, MO 63115
1
Baths
2,890 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.
0.13 ac
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

$44K
$35K low$52K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$3,200 · Feb 27, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$333 (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.$3,730 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$670
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,060
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$3,620
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$19,052

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.0.13
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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

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 · 0.9 mi
H
Sumner High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 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

4855 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 90% of homes in Saint Louis City County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Saint Louis City County
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Penrose
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Penrose
  • Newer than 70% 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.

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$21K$116K

This home is worth more than 43% 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$43,898
CheaperTypical $46,606Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$15
CheaperTypical $24Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area2,890 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,076 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 4,182 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1926
OlderTypical 1922Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 4855 Bessie Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePenroseSaint Louis 63115Saint Louis City County
Estimated valuepricier than$43,89847% of homes43% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$158% of homes9% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than2,890 ft²93% of homes90% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac83% of homes81% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than192656% of homes70% of homes62% of homes

About 4855 Bessie Ave

How much is 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO is $43,898 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $35,333 to $52,463. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO last sell?

4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO last sold on Feb 27, 2017 for $3,200, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO?

4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO has 1 bathrooms, 2,890 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO built?

4855 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 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO?

4855 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 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO compare to other homes in Saint Louis 63115?

Among the 6,964 homes in Saint Louis 63115, it is worth more than 43% of them ($43,898 against a typical $46,606), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($15 against a typical $24), it is bigger than 90% of them (2,890 ft² against a typical 2,076 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 4,182 ft²) and it is newer than 70% of them (1926 against a typical 1922). Measured against all of Saint Louis City County, it is worth more than 10% 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 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4855 Bessie Ave, Saint Louis, MO was $333. The county assessed it at $3,730.

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