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  • Listed by: Focus Realty Group, LLC • Lawrence Berry • Contact: 314-740-1268
    Price cut: $15K (6/24)
    $144,900

    7539 Wayne Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63130

    2beds
    1,206sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $120/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Oversized covered front porch
    ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS!!! Incredible opportunity in the highly sought-after Meridian neighborhood of University City! This charming 1.5-story home is packed with potential and ready for your vision. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, detached 1-car garage, oversized covered front porch, and situated on a spacious .18-acre lot, this property is ideal for investors, rehabbers, or savvy buyers looking for their next project. The unfinished upper level offers the potential to create a 3rd bedroom, office, or additional living space — adding even more value and upside. Whether you’re looking for your next fix-and-flip, rental property, or long-term hold, this home checks all the boxes with its prime location and strong investment potential. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Clayton, Forest Park, Washington University in St. Louis, and the iconic Delmar Loop, this is an opportunity you do not want to miss! Home is being sold AS IS. Seller to provide no repairs, warranties, or inspections. Please use Special Sales Contract.
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    Listed by:

    Lawrence Berry 314-740-1268,

    Focus Realty Group, LLC

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26028629MLS LogoOriginating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Concrete,Full,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,206
      • Total interior livable area: 1,206 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,206
      • Finished area below ground: 1,188

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      Lot
      • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 16J111160
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      Condition
      • Fixer
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Single Phase
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Meridian
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Louis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $120/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $165,700
      • Annual tax amount: $2,167
      • Date on market: 5/8/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 74 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Private
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,678/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/24/2026Price change$144,900-9.4%$120/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26028629 Report a problem
        5/8/2026Listed for sale$159,900$133/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26028629 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,167 +12%$31,490 +17.6%
        2024$1,936 +0.1%$26,770
        2023$1,933 +29.5%$26,770 +40.1%
        2022$1,493 +1%$19,110
        2021$1,478 -4.8%$19,110 -2.5%
        2020$1,552 -1.9%$19,590
        2019$1,582 $19,590 +5%
        2018$1,582 $18,660
        2017$1,582 -0.2%$18,660 +22.6%
        2016$1,585 +16.7%$15,220
        2015$1,358 $15,220 +13.9%
        2014$1,358 +11%$13,360
        2013$1,223 $13,360 -8.4%
        2012-- $14,590
        2011-- $14,590
        2010$1,155 +9.6%$14,590
        2009$1,054 -9.4%$14,590 -11%
        2008$1,163 +18.1%$16,390
        2007$985 $16,390 +24%
        2006$985 +0.6%$13,220
        2005$979 +4.2%$13,220 +14.5%
        2003$939 +0.9%$11,550 +3.4%
        2002$931 +4.5%$11,170
        2001$891 $11,170
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Central

        Getting around

        43 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Barbara Jordan Elem.
        • Middle: Brittany Woods
        • High: University City 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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