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  • Listed by: Worth Clark Realty • Roe D Alexander
    $515,000

    2420 Simpson Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63139

    5beds
    2,484sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1927
    4,965 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Peaceful waterfront viewsCharming colonialOverlooking picturesque simpson lakeUpdated fixturesRefreshed kitchenGenerously sized primary bedroomFlexible living spaces
    Welcome to this charming Colonial overlooking picturesque Simpson Lake! Nestled at the helm of Clifton Heights Park, this rare city oasis offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, timeless character, and LOCATION-LOCATION-LOCATION. Featuring five spacious bedrooms and two full baths, the home is ideal for a growing family, multi-generational living, or as an exceptional investment property. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental since March, the property generates an average monthly income of $4,800 at 60% occupancy, offering excellent income potential with room for even greater returns. Inside, you'll find unique architectural details, flexible living spaces, and a generously sized primary bedroom with peaceful waterfront views. Two upstairs bedrooms each feature adjoining bonus rooms—perfect as playrooms, study spaces, home offices, fitness rooms, or cozy reading retreats. Recent improvements include updated fixtures, refreshed kitchen, front landscaping, and a dedicated electric vehicle charging outlet in the garage. Whether you're searching for your forever home, a turnkey investment, or a one-of-a-kind waterfront property in the city, this home offers endless possibilities. Add your personal finishing touches and make this exceptional Simpson Lake retreat your own.
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    Roe D Alexander,

    Worth Clark Realty

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26031520MLS LogoOriginating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: with fireplace and waterfront views
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 425
      • Dimensions: 25x17
      Bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 130
      • Dimensions: 13x10
      Bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12x9
      Bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 160
      • Dimensions: 16x10
      Bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 90
      • Dimensions: 10x9
      Den
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 136
      • Dimensions: 17x8
      Den
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 160
      • Dimensions: 20x8
      Dining room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14x11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Floor Covering: Laminate
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 15x10
      Other
      • Description: Sunroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 15x10
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Wood
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,484
      • Total interior livable area: 2,484 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,484

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Covered, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
      Lot
      • Size: 4,965 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Natural Foliage, Views, Waterfront
      Details
      • Parcel number: 46490203200
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Other,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1927

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Ameren
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: City/Stlouis
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Louis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $92,570
      • Annual tax amount: $7,606
      • Date on market: 7/12/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Listed for sale$515,000+30.1%$207/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26031520 Report a problem
        3/29/2024Sold--
        Source: MARIS #23034565 Report a problem
        11/25/2023Pending sale$396,000$159/sqft
        Source: MARIS #23034565 Report a problem
        11/21/2023Listed for sale$396,000$159/sqft
        Source: MARIS #23034565 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,606 +18.6%$92,570 +21.4%
        2024$6,413 +5.1%$76,280
        2023$6,099 +10.2%$76,280 +14.5%
        2022$5,536 +0.1%$66,630
        2021$5,528 +11.8%$66,630 +10.6%
        2020$4,945 $60,250
        2019$4,945 $60,250 +11%
        2018$4,945 +7.5%$54,280
        2017$4,598 +18.3%$54,280 +17.9%
        2016$3,887 +10.4%$46,040
        2015$3,522 +1.2%$46,040
        2014$3,482 $46,040 +1.1%
        2013$3,482 $45,540 -7.6%
        2012-- $49,260
        2011-- $49,260
        2010-- $49,260 -0.4%
        2009$3,317 -8.7%$49,480
        2008$3,634 $49,480 -6.9%
        2007$3,634 $53,120
        2006$3,634 +1%$53,120 +3%
        2005$3,597 +79.9%$51,590 +91.1%
        2004$1,999 +3%$27,000
        2003$1,941 +26.6%$27,000 +30.2%
        2002$1,533 $20,730
        2001-- $20,730 +22.7%
        2000-- $16,890
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Clifton Heights

        Getting around

        67 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Mason Elem.
        • Middle: Long Middle Community Ed. Center
        • 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.

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