Craving a more urban lifestyle or a great condo alternative in the heart of literally everything downtown Kirkwood has to offer? Look no further as this home is the epitome of a the casual, walkable Kirkwood lifestyle so many buyers crave. The fully fenced yard including both front and side yards is perfect for kids/pets! Walk to Kirkwood Park, hear the music from the patio of your favorite restaurant, and ditch your car for a golf cart, or better yet, your feet! The home has nearly 4000 square feet of living space on four levels as well as a nice sized deck tucked between the house and garage. The main level includes a luxury kitchen and breakfast room opening to a wonderful great room. There's also both a casual living and dining room up front. Both are perfect for entertaining that flows onto the picturesque covered front porch. A second level features a large master suite, a laundry room, and two additional bedsrooms sharing a hall bath. On the third floor is a fabulous loft with commanding views of Kirkwood as well as a 4th bed and bath. Finally, the lower level is almost completely finished with a huge rec room, daylight windows, and a potential 5th bedroom (just missing doors) or a great workout room or office. This home truly offers everything your heart desires in a walkable and easy maintenance location. It's a pretty rare scenario for downtown Kirkwood! Get ready to be wowed and be sure to check out the video link!
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Listed by: Live Local Realty • Ginger Fawcett • Contact: 314-440-5646
Bought with: Exit Elite Realty
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489 S Clay Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63122
5beds
3,917sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2017
7,013 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,608 Estimated rent
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Fully fenced yardFabulous loftCovered front porchCommanding views of kirkwoodLarge master suiteLuxury kitchenBreakfast room
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Listed by:
Ginger Fawcett 314-440-5646,
Live Local Realty
Bought with:
Bill Holloway, 2008015829
Exit Elite Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25061158
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 18x17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Third
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13x16
Bedroom 5
- Description: This does not currently have a door but one could be added (open to rec room).
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Basement
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14x14
Breakfast room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13x9
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14x14
Great room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18x15
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18x13
Laundry
- Description: Right off Master in Hall
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6x7
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14x12
Loft
- Description: Open
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Third
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16x15
Recreation room
- Description: Built-in Bookcase
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Basement
- Area: 396
- Dimensions: 22x18
Heating
- Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Built-In Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: 2nd Floor
Features
- Bookcases, Breakfast Room, Built-in Features, Butler Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Separate Dining, Solid Surface Countertop(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Sleeping Area
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,917
- Total interior livable area: 3,917 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,117
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two and a Half
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Front Yard,Full,Gate,Wrought Iron
Lot
- Size: 7,013 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 24M412333
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Fiber Cement, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 489 S Clay Consolidation
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Louis
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $115,200
- Annual tax amount: $10,177
- Date on market: 9/9/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 50 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 10/30/2025 | Pending sale | $1,050,000$268/sqft |
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| 9/28/2025 | Contingent | $1,050,000$268/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $1,050,000-4.5%$268/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+37.5%$281/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25061158 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: MARIS #22033615 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2022 | Pending sale | $799,900$204/sqft |
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| 5/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $799,900+60%$204/sqft |
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| 8/11/2017 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/3/2015 | Listing removed | $499,900$128/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty St Louis #14056597 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $499,900+488.1%$128/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty St Louis #14056597 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2014 | Sold | -- |
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| 8/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $85,000$22/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties #14044114 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -- | $21,890 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $1,701 +3.8% | $21,240 |
| 2015 | $1,639 | $21,240 -8.1% |
| 2014 | $1,639 -9.8% | $23,120 |
| 2013 | $1,818 | $23,120 -8.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $25,290 |
| 2011 | -- | $25,290 -4% |
| 2010 | $1,939 +4.7% | $26,350 |
| 2009 | $1,852 -5.7% | $26,350 -7% |
| 2008 | $1,964 +23.2% | $28,330 |
| 2007 | $1,594 | $28,330 +20.9% |
| 2006 | $1,594 +4.5% | $23,440 |
| 2005 | $1,526 | $23,440 +7.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $21,810 +29.9% |
| 2002 | $1,186 +16.8% | $16,790 |
| 2001 | $1,015 | $16,790 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 63122
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10F. P. Tillman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Nipher Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Kirkwood Sr. High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: F. P. Tillman Elem.
- Middle: Nipher Middle
- High: Kirkwood Sr. 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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