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Listed by: Compass Realty Group • Ceci Gutierrez • 314-357-5760

$129,900

3542 S Compton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63118

1beds

911sqft

$910/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1905

3,249 Square Feet Lot

$128,600 Zestimate^®

$143/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Generous built-in storageDedicated laundry areaArched doorwaysHexagonal floor tileExpansive breakfast barGas rangeLarge windows

Welcome to 3542 S. Compton, where classic charm meets everyday convenience with Gravois Park directly across the street! Wood floors, tall ceilings, large windows, and arched doorways create a warm, inviting feel. The spacious living room connects to a kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, open shelving, a gas range, dishwasher, and an expansive breakfast bar. A wood accent wall adds character to the bedroom, while the bathroom features hexagonal floor tile and a vessel sink atop a wood vanity. A dedicated laundry area and generous built-in storage add everyday practicality. Enjoy nearby Cherokee Street’s restaurants, cafés, galleries, and local shops, including dining favorites La Vallesana and Taquería El Bronco. South Grand’s dining district and Tower Grove Park offer even more options for exploring South City. Character, convenience, and a park-side setting make this home a must-see!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Laundry: In Basement

Features

Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 911
Total interior livable area: 911 sqft
Finished area above ground: 911

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street

Features

Levels: One
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 3,249 Square Feet
Features: Back Yard, City Lot

Details

Additional structures: Equipment Shed, Shed(s), Storage
Parcel number: 15820000500
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Historic
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick

Condition

Year built: 1905

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: City Commons 02

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Saint Louis

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $143/sqft
Tax assessed value: $18,980
Annual tax amount: $1,582
Date on market: 11/6/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

$128,600

$113,000 - $144,000

$941/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/6/2026	Listed for sale	$129,900+13.2%$143/sqft
Source: MARIS #26071031 Report a problem
2/17/2022	Sold	--
Source: MARIS #22004871 Report a problem
1/28/2022	Pending sale	$114,800$126/sqft
Source: MARIS #22004871 Report a problem
1/25/2022	Listed for sale	$114,800$126/sqft
Source: MARIS #22004871 Report a problem
3/9/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
8/4/2017	Listing removed	$800$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
7/17/2017	Listed for rent	$800$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,582 +360.4%	$18,980 +403.4%
2024	$344 +4.7%	$3,770
2023	$328 +3.7%	$3,770 +8%
2022	$317 +0.1%	$3,490
2021	$316 +5.4%	$3,490 +4.8%
2020	$300	$3,330
2019	$300	$3,330 +4.4%
2018	$300 +1.1%	$3,190
2017	$297 +0.4%	$3,190
2016	$295 +9.4%	$3,190
2015	$270 -1.6%	$3,190
2014	$275	$3,190 -1.8%
2013	$275	$3,250 -34.2%
2012	--	$4,940
2011	--	$4,940
2010	--	$4,940 -13.2%
2009	$406 +14.6%	$5,690
2008	$354	$5,690 -10.4%
2007	$354	$6,350 +20.3%
2006	$354 +1%	$5,280 +13.1%
2005	$351 +13.3%	$4,670 +21%
2004	$310 +2.7%	$3,860
2003	$302 +7.4%	$3,860 +10.9%
2002	$281	$3,480
2001	--	$3,480 +7.7%
2000	--	$3,230