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    • Listed by: Gateway Real Estate • Pamela A Elliott • Contact: 314-278-8299
    Price cut: $5K (6/4)
    $33,000

    5819 Helen Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63136

    1beds
    720sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    4,865 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $46/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bonus roomEat-in kitchen with pantry
    Back on Market-no fault of seller. Buyer financing fell through. Great opportunity for investors or owner-occupants! This 1 bed, 1 bath home offers easy potential to convert into a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with minimal modifications. Features include an eat-in kitchen with pantry, spacious living room, and bonus room which could easily be converted into 2nd bedroom. In the unfinished walk-up basement you'll find the laundry area and additional space for storage or potential expansion. Outside, enjoy a long driveway for ample off-street parking and a large level yard perfect for entertaining or outdoor activities. A fantastic addition to any rental portfolio with minimal investment needed to get started! Can be purchased individually, as a package, or in any combination with the following houses: 5346 Janet Ave, 5316 Janet Ave, 7159 Garesche Ave, and 7506 W Florissant Ave. Property being sold As-Is. OWNER BY CONTRACT
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    Listed by:

    Pamela A Elliott 314-278-8299,

    Gateway Real Estate

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26020422MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southern Gateway Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bonus room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Floor Covering: Other
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Other
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
      • Flooring: Other
      • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 720
      • Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 720

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 4,865 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 42 x 130 x 42 x 130
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 13G320224
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1925

      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: West Walnut Manor
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Louis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $46/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $49,000
      • Annual tax amount: $897
      • Date on market: 4/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 88 days
      • Listing terms: Cash
      • Ownership: Owner by Contract
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $787/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/4/2026Price change$33,000-13.2%$46/sqft
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        5/22/2026Price change$37,999-5%$53/sqft
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        5/7/2026Pending sale$39,999$56/sqft
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        4/28/2026Price change$39,999-11.1%$56/sqft
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        4/10/2026Listed for sale$45,000-18.2%$63/sqft
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        10/1/2025Listing removed$55,000$76/sqft
        Source: MARIS #25061383 Report a problem
        9/6/2025Listed for sale$55,000$76/sqft
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        3/17/2022Listing removed--
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        3/1/2022Listed for rent$600+14.3%$1/sqft
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        4/14/2017Listing removed$525$1/sqft
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        3/31/2017Listed for rent$525$1/sqft
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        2/25/2017Listing removed$525$1/sqft
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        2/9/2017Listed for rent$525$1/sqft
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        8/22/2006Sold--
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$897 +24%$9,310 +38.7%
        2024$724 +0.8%$6,710
        2023$718 +23.8%$6,710 +53.5%
        2022$580 +1.5%$4,370
        2021$571 -11.3%$4,370 -7.2%
        2020$644 +20.1%$4,710
        2019$536 $4,710 +23.9%
        2018$536 $3,800
        2017$536 +5%$3,800 -2.1%
        2016$511 -2.3%$3,880
        2015$523 $3,880 -5.4%
        2014$523 -5.2%$4,100
        2013$551 $4,100
        2012-- $4,100
        2011-- $4,100 -17%
        2010$449 +7.2%$4,940
        2009$419 -21.4%$4,940 -28.4%
        2008$533 -2.2%$6,900 -7.6%
        2007$545 $7,470 +8.3%
        2006$545 -0.9%$6,900
        2005$550 -5.1%$6,900
        2003$580 +0.1%$6,900 +10%
        2002$579 +10.6%$6,270
        2001$524 $6,270
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 63136

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        38 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Fairview Elem.
        • Middle: Jennings Jr. High
        • High: Jennings 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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