CARPORT COMING SOON! SELLER TO PROVIDE AN ATTRACTIVE 2-CAR CARPORT BEFORE CLOSING!! This stately 1896 Benton Park three-story brick home is ready for you to move in and be home base for all your neighborhood exploring! Enjoy the space of 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths while being just moments from the neighborhood's beloved restaurants, cafe's, and the picturesque Benton Park itself, you'll enjoy easy access to walking trails, pickleball and tennis courts, a playground, and a scenic lake—all while being just minutes from the renowned Anheuser-Busch Brewery and the best of St. Louis city living. Inside, a grand entry welcomes you into a home filled with warmth and charm. The inviting living room features a decorative fireplace, while the spacious dining room is perfect for hosting holidays and dinner parties. A perfectly positioned butler's pantry provides both beauty and function, leading to the beautifully updated white kitchen with soft-close cabinetry, a large center island, and a stylish KitchenAid stainless steel appliance package. A full bath and convenient stackable laundry area complete the thoughtfully designed main level. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generous bedrooms, highlighted by a truly palatial primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-inspired bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. The third floor adds incredible flexibility with two additional bedrooms—or create the perfect home office, gym, or hobby space—plus a bonus recreation area ready for movie nights, playtime, or relaxing. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a brand-new asphalt parking pad and a fenced backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or playspace for pets. Rich in history, beautifully updated, and ideally located in one of St. Louis' most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods, this exceptional Benton Park home offers the perfect blend of historic grandeur and modern city living. Take a look SOON!
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Listed by: RedKey Realty Leaders • Jamie Perkins • 636-675-5758
Price cut: $5K (8/26)
$469,900
1936 Arsenal St, Saint Louis, MO 63118
5beds
3,476sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
3,123 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Decorative fireplaceBrand-new asphalt parking padConvenient stackable laundry areaThree generous bedroomsPalatial primary suiteDouble vanityBeautifully updated white kitchen
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Listed by:
Jamie Perkins 636-675-5758,
RedKey Realty Leaders,
Julia Crespi 314-503-6876,
RedKey Realty Leaders
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26049830
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Butler Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinetry, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Separate Dining, Separate Shower, Shower, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Panel Door(s), Pocket Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,476 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,476
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Parking Pad, Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Entry Steps/Stairs, Private Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 3,123 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 124 x 25
- Features: Back Yard, Level, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 20530000400
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Provenchere Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Louis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $65,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,415
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 131 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $469,900-1.1%$135/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $474,900-4.8%$137/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Listing removed | $499,000$144/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $499,000-3.9%$144/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Price change | $519,000-3.7%$149/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $539,000$155/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listing removed | $539,000$155/sqft |
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| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $539,000+8.9%$155/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Listing removed | $3,650$1/sqft |
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| 12/27/2025 | Price change | $3,650-1.2%$1/sqft |
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| 12/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,695$1/sqft |
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| 12/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,695$1/sqft |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/10/2023 | Price change | $494,999-0.8%$142/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Price change | $499,000-3.7%$144/sqft |
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| 8/31/2023 | Price change | $518,000-1.3%$149/sqft |
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| 7/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $525,000+128.4%$151/sqft |
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| 12/9/2021 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/8/2021 | Pending sale | $229,900$66/sqft |
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| 10/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $229,900$66/sqft |
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| 8/23/2021 | Pending sale | $229,900$66/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,415 +147.6% | $65,800 +155.1% |
| 2024 | $2,187 +5.1% | $25,790 |
| 2023 | $2,081 +3.5% | $25,790 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $2,009 +0.1% | $23,970 |
| 2021 | $2,007 +7.7% | $23,970 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $1,863 | $22,480 |
| 2019 | $1,863 | $22,480 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $1,863 +2.3% | $21,300 |
| 2017 | $1,821 +0.4% | $21,300 |
| 2016 | $1,813 +10.3% | $21,300 |
| 2015 | $1,645 +3.3% | $21,300 |
| 2014 | $1,593 | $21,300 +3.2% |
| 2013 | $1,593 | $20,640 +17.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $17,540 |
| 2011 | -- | $17,540 |
| 2010 | -- | $17,540 -10.7% |
| 2009 | $1,333 +102.1% | $19,640 |
| 2008 | $660 | $19,640 +23.9% |
| 2007 | $660 | $15,850 |
| 2006 | $660 +1% | $15,850 +75.3% |
| 2005 | $653 +4.4% | $9,040 +10.4% |
| 2004 | $626 +2.9% | $8,190 |
| 2003 | $608 +2% | $8,190 +4.6% |
| 2002 | $597 | $7,830 |
| 2001 | -- | $7,830 +7% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,320 |
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Neighborhood: Benton Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Monroe Elem.
- Middle: Blewett Middle
- High: Roosevelt High
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.








