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    • Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties • Matt Muren
    $300,000

    7730 Balson Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63130

    2beds
    1,240sqft
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    $2,018/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    8,398 Square Feet Lot
    $297,900 Zestimate®
    $242/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy gas fireplaceFenced backyardBeautiful hardwood floorsExceptional curb appealTwo comfortable bedroomsPrivate covered deckWarm inviting interior
    Welcome to this charming bungalow in the heart of University City! Boasting exceptional curb appeal and a warm, inviting interior, this move-in-ready home seamlessly blends character, comfort, and convenience. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, featuring a spacious living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, a separate dining room perfect for entertaining, and a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinet and storage space. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the private covered deck overlooking the fenced backyard—an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, gardening, or gathering with family and friends. Recent updates include a new roof in 2025, along with additional improvements that enhance both value and peace of mind. The expansive walk-out lower level provides excellent storage and endless possibilities for future finishing or additional living space. An oversized tuck-under tandem garage offers added convenience and room for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. Ideally located in sought-after University City, this home is just minutes from parks, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to the vibrant Delmar Loop, known for its dining, cultural attractions, and nightlife. With convenient proximity to I-170 and I-64, commuting to downtown St. Louis, Clayton, Washington University, and surrounding areas is quick and easy. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a charming University City home in an unbeatable location!
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Matt Muren 314-853-6050,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26033904MLS 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
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14x11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117
      • Dimensions: 13x9
      Dining room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13x12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117
      • Dimensions: 13x9
      Living room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 315
      • Dimensions: 21x15
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Chute, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Pantry, Separate Dining
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Concrete,Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Blower Fan, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,240
      • Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,240

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Basement, Covered, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Tandem
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Entry Steps/Stairs, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 8,398 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 60 x 139 x 61 x 140
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Some Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 17K310260
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Ameren
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Blackberry Terrace Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Louis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $242/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $225,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,932
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 40 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Private
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $297,900

        $283,000 - $313,000

        $1,814/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/3/2026Pending sale$300,000$242/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26033904 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Listed for sale$300,000$242/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26033904 Report a problem
        6/9/2026Pending sale$300,000$242/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26033904 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Listed for sale$300,000$242/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26033904 Report a problem
        12/7/2007Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/15/1999Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/22/1998Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,932 +14.6%$42,860 +20.4%
        2024$2,558 +0.1%$35,600
        2023$2,555 -3.9%$35,600 +3%
        2022$2,659 +1%$34,560
        2021$2,632 +14.3%$34,560 +17.6%
        2020$2,302 +4%$29,380
        2019$2,215 $29,380 +11.4%
        2018$2,215 $26,370
        2017$2,215 -0.2%$26,370 +15%
        2016$2,219 +9.8%$22,940
        2015$2,021 $22,940 -3.7%
        2014$2,021 -5.6%$23,830
        2013$2,143 $23,830 -26.3%
        2012-- $32,320
        2011-- $32,320 +4.1%
        2010$2,458 +9.6%$31,040
        2009$2,243 -3.1%$31,040 -4.8%
        2008$2,313 +9.8%$32,600
        2007$2,107 $32,600 +15.2%
        2006$2,107 +0.6%$28,290
        2005$2,094 +13%$28,290 +31.5%
        2003$1,854 +1%$21,520 -3.8%
        2002$1,836 +49%$22,380
        2001$1,232 $22,380
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 63130

        Getting around

        62 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Jackson Park 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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