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Last sold for $216,686 on Nov 14, 2025

8498 SOUTH DR

FESTUS, MO 63028
0
Baths
1,290 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.
5.04 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$216,686 · Nov 14, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$931 (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.$19,340 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,050
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,290
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$19,340
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$108,440

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
50
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
85
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
77
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
8
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountySTE. GENEVIEVE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.04
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Bloomsdale Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.8 mi
H
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 16.0 mi
M
Ste. Genevieve Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 16.1 mi

District: Ste. Genevieve County R-Ii School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 63028These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.159

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,841
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.234 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,472
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,112
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

8498 South Dr 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Festus 63028

How it measures up in Festus 63028

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Festus 63028.

Living area1,290 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,452 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size5.04 ac
SmallerTypical 0.55 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

How 8498 South Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFestus 63028Ste. Genevieve County
Living areabigger than1,290 ft²38% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.04 ac85% of homes81% of homes

About 8498 South Dr

When did 8498 South Dr, Festus, MO last sell?

8498 South Dr, Festus, MO last sold on Nov 14, 2025 for $216,686, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8498 South Dr, Festus, MO?

8498 South Dr, Festus, MO has 1,290 square feet of living space and a 5.04-acre lot.

What schools serve 8498 South Dr, Festus, MO?

8498 South Dr, Festus, MO is assigned to Bloomsdale Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Ste. Genevieve Sr. High School (high), rated C+; Ste. Genevieve Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Ste. Genevieve County R-Ii School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8498 South Dr, Festus, MO compare to other homes in Festus 63028?

Among the 10,462 homes in Festus 63028, it is bigger than 38% of them (1,290 ft² against a typical 1,452 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 85% of them (5.04 ac against a typical 0.55 ac). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8498 South Dr, Festus, MO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8498 South Dr, Festus, MO was $931. The county assessed it at $19,340.

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