Great opportunity in St. Louis! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath one-story home offers strong rental potential or a great starter home option.
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Listed by: Nettwork Global • Alois Bell • 314-600-8310
Price cut: $5K (9/1)
$45,000
1040 Sells Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63147
1beds
832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
3,828 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$54/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One-story home
- 117 days
- 81
- 2
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alois Bell 314-600-8310,
Nettwork Global
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26030270
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Other
Features
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 832
- Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 3,828 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 42480600400
- Special conditions: Listing As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shields
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Louis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $54/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,640
- Annual tax amount: $244
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 117 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$666/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $45,000-10%$54/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #26030270 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $50,000+468.2%$60/sqft |
Source: MARIS #26030270 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2012 | Sold | -- |
Source: MARIS #12039997 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2012 | Price change | $8,800$11/sqft |
Source: Realty Exchange #12039997 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2012 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: Homepath Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2012 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $244 +1.1% | $2,640 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $241 +4.5% | $2,550 |
| 2023 | $231 -1.9% | $2,550 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $236 +0.1% | $2,510 |
| 2021 | $235 -2.8% | $2,510 -4.2% |
| 2020 | $242 | $2,620 |
| 2019 | $242 | $2,620 +2.3% |
| 2018 | $242 -1% | $2,560 -0.4% |
| 2017 | $244 -21.5% | $2,570 -24% |
| 2016 | $311 +9.4% | $3,380 |
| 2015 | $285 -16.4% | $3,380 |
| 2014 | $341 | $3,380 -18% |
| 2013 | $341 | $4,120 -21.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $5,270 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,270 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,270 -22.2% |
| 2009 | $478 -10% | $6,770 |
| 2008 | $531 | $6,770 -12.6% |
| 2007 | $531 | $7,750 |
| 2006 | $531 +1% | $7,750 +7.6% |
| 2005 | $526 +1.9% | $7,200 +7.6% |
| 2004 | $516 +2.9% | $6,690 |
| 2003 | $502 -1.2% | $6,690 +1.2% |
| 2002 | $508 | $6,610 |
| 2001 | -- | $6,610 +13.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,830 |
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Neighborhood: Baden
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Earl Nance Sr. Elem.
- Middle: Yeatman-Liddell Middle School
- High: Beaumont Cte High School
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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