Patricia A. Hietter and her husband, James, bought a four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home at 1024 Northview Court in Glendale from Ellen D. Crowley for $490,000 on April 6.

Crowley paid $412,368 for the property in 2002. The 2,619-square-foot house, which was built in 2002, is in the Glen Ridge neighborhood.

Mrs. Hietter is a lawyer in Brentwood. She focuses her practice on civil litigation, products liability law, professional liability law and transportation law. Previously, she was an associate at the law firm of Rabbitt , Pitzer & Snodgrass.

She received her B.A. from Washington University and her J.D. from St. Louis University.

There were 116 home sales in Glendale in 2008, with a median sales price of $265,500.

Address: 1024 Northview Court
Buyer(s): James E Hietter (and wife)
Seller(s): Ellen D Crowley
Sale date: Dec. 17, 2010