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  • Listed by: Wright Living Real Estate, LLC • Ryan A Wright • Contact: 314-724-7121
    Price cut: $5K (6/3)
    $184,900

    838 Wachtel Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63125

    2beds
    1,656sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1914
    3,001 Square Feet Lot
    $186,500 Zestimate®
    $112/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Patio areaCovered deckQuartz countertopsStylish finishes throughoutPlenty of closet spaceGenerously sized bedroomsFresh neutral finishes
    Beautifully Updated South County Charmer with Bonus Living Space & Backyard Entertainer’s Dream! Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-story traditional nestled in a convenient South County location! This move-in ready gem blends classic character with stylish modern updates, featuring a stunning renovated eat-in kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and custom cabinetry. The spacious main level offers an inviting living area filled with natural light and updated flooring throughout. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space and fresh, neutral finishes ready for your personal touch. The finished walkout lower level adds valuable extra living space and includes a bonus sleeping area, home office, workout room, or flex space to fit your needs. Step outside to your private fenced backyard built for entertaining! Enjoy the covered deck, patio area, and the show-stopping oversized brick wood-fired pizza oven/fireplace—perfect for hosting gatherings, cozy evenings, or making homemade pizzas with friends and family. Additional updates include vinyl windows, updated systems, and stylish finishes throughout, making this home truly turnkey. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, highways, and everyday amenities. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a home that offers charm, functionality, and an outdoor space that’s truly one of a kind!
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    Listed by:

    Ryan A Wright 314-724-7121,

    Wright Living Real Estate, LLC

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26029355MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southern Gateway Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,656
      • Total interior livable area: 1,656 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,136
      • Finished area below ground: 520

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      Lot
      • Size: 3,001 Square Feet
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 27G411860
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1914

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Ameren
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bismarck Heights Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Louis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $112/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $121,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,718
      • Date on market: 5/21/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 57 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $186,500

        $175,000 - $198,000

        $1,376/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Pending sale$184,900$112/sqft
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        6/3/2026Price change$184,900-2.6%$112/sqft
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        5/21/2026Listed for sale$189,900+11.8%$115/sqft
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        1/29/2026Sold--
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        12/29/2025Pending sale$169,900$103/sqft
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        12/2/2025Listed for sale$169,900+61.8%$103/sqft
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        10/2/2025Sold--
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        5/20/2025Listing removed$105,000$63/sqft
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        5/19/2025Price change$105,000-12.5%$63/sqft
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        5/12/2025Price change$120,000-4%$72/sqft
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        5/6/2025Price change$125,000-3.8%$75/sqft
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        4/29/2025Price change$130,000-7.1%$79/sqft
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        4/23/2025Price change$140,000-3.4%$85/sqft
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        4/14/2025Price change$145,000-3.3%$88/sqft
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        4/3/2025Listed for sale$150,000-6.2%$91/sqft
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        1/24/2025Listing removed$159,900$97/sqft
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        1/21/2025Listed for sale$159,900-20%$97/sqft
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        11/2/2024Listing removed$199,991$121/sqft
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        10/12/2024Price change$199,991-9.1%$121/sqft
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        9/22/2024Listed for sale$219,912$133/sqft
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        8/3/2023Sold--
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        7/12/2016Listing removed--
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        6/22/2016Listed for sale--
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        10/13/2008Sold--
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        8/13/1999Sold--
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,718 -4.9%$23,050 -0.9%
        2024$1,807 +5.3%$23,260
        2023$1,717 +22.9%$23,260 +36%
        2022$1,397 -25.3%$17,100
        2021$1,871 +47.9%$17,100 +13.8%
        2020$1,266 +22.7%$15,030
        2019$1,031 $15,030 +41%
        2018$1,031 $10,660
        2017$1,031 +1.7%$10,660 +13.6%
        2016$1,014 +9.2%$9,380
        2015$928 $9,380 -22.2%
        2014$928 -16.4%$12,050
        2013$1,109 $12,050 +0.1%
        2012-- $12,040
        2011-- $12,040 +1.9%
        2010$904 +2.4%$11,820
        2009$883 +47.8%$11,820 +46.8%
        2008$597 +0.2%$8,050
        2007$596 $8,050 +4.8%
        2006$596 -0.6%$7,680
        2005$600 $7,680 +35%
        2003-- $5,690 +6.2%
        2002$435 +2.2%$5,360
        2001$426 $5,360
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 63125

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hancock Place Elem.
        • Middle: Hancock Place Middle
        • High: Hancock 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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