Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home nestled in the beautiful Princeton Heights neighborhood of St. Louis! Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this well-maintained property boasts beautiful wood floors that add warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen is a standout, complete with elegant marble countertops, stainless appliances and plenty of cabinet space—ideal for home cooks and entertainers alike. Upstairs offers the second bedroom, a full bath and a huge walk-in closet. Step outside to a large/fenced in backyard, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or relaxing evenings. The brick patio sits just off the sunroom and has a built in fire pit ready for your enjoyment. A rare find in the city, the oversized 2-car garage provides ample room for parking and storage. There is a large carport to one side of the garage for additional parking and a covered storage area to the other. This move-in ready home blends classic charm with modern updates—schedule your showing today!
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Listed by: Merry Real Estate • Nathan E Merry • Contact: 314-605-7523
Bought with: RE/MAX Alliance
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5245 Robert Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109
2beds
1,536sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,900 Square Feet Lot
$294,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,839 Estimated rent
Home value
$294,500
$268,000 - $321,000
$1,839/mo
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Brick patioUpdated kitchenElegant marble countertopsPlenty of cabinet spaceStainless appliancesBeautiful wood floors
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Listed by:
Nathan E Merry 314-605-7523,
Merry Real Estate
Bought with:
Zak & Tami Dittamore, z07051992d
RE/MAX Alliance
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25028220
Originating MLS: Southern Gateway Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southern Gateway Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Sunroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Wall Covering: Some
- Level: Main
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Separate Dining, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Solid Surface Countertop(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments, Insulated Windows, Stained Glass
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,536
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Covered, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Private Yard
Lot
- Size: 4,900 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36 x 140
- Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 58270004300
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Gravois Homesites Add
Location
- Region: Saint Louis
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $45,330
- Annual tax amount: $3,355
- Date on market: 5/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 61 days
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $279,500$182/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Price change | $279,500-1.9%$182/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $285,000$186/sqft |
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| 5/27/2025 | Pending sale | $285,000$186/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25028220 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $285,000+50.1%$186/sqft |
Source: MARIS #25028220 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2019 | Sold | -- |
Source: MARIS #18090115 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2019 | Pending sale | $189,900$124/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Gold #18090115 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2019 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2018 | Price change | $189,900-2.6%$124/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Gold #18090115 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $194,900+36.8%$127/sqft |
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| 10/5/2018 | Listing removed | $142,481$93/sqft |
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| 9/13/2018 | Listed for sale | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,739 +11.5% | $45,330 +14.1% |
| 2024 | $3,355 +5.1% | $39,740 |
| 2023 | $3,191 +6.1% | $39,740 +10.3% |
| 2022 | $3,007 +0.1% | $36,040 |
| 2021 | $3,003 +14% | $36,040 +12.9% |
| 2020 | $2,633 | $31,920 |
| 2019 | $2,633 | $31,920 +13.8% |
| 2018 | $2,633 +10.2% | $28,050 +0% |
| 2017 | $2,389 +18% | $28,040 +17.7% |
| 2016 | $2,025 +10.3% | $23,830 |
| 2015 | $1,837 +2.7% | $23,830 |
| 2014 | $1,788 | $23,830 +2.7% |
| 2013 | $1,788 | $23,200 -7.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $25,040 |
| 2011 | -- | $25,040 |
| 2010 | -- | $25,040 +1.5% |
| 2009 | $1,667 -2.1% | $24,660 |
| 2008 | $1,703 | $24,660 -5.5% |
| 2007 | $1,703 | $26,090 |
| 2006 | $1,703 +1% | $26,090 +8.9% |
| 2005 | $1,686 +29% | $23,960 +36.8% |
| 2004 | $1,307 +3% | $17,520 |
| 2003 | $1,270 +6.8% | $17,520 +9.6% |
| 2002 | $1,188 | $15,980 |
| 2001 | -- | $15,980 +8.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $14,690 |
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Neighborhood: Princeton Heights
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Buder Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Long Middle Community Ed. CenterGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Buder 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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