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  • Listed by: Paradigm Realty • Liz Fendler • Contact: 314-680-8020
    Bought with: Paradigm Realty
    Price Unknown

    853 Elmtree Ln, Saint Louis, MO 63122

    5beds
    4,778sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    1.25 Acres Lot
    $1,634,000 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $5,930 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,634,000

    $1.52M - $1.75M

    $5,930/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceGas fireplacesQuiet cul-de-sacPermanent holiday lightingQuartz countertopsNew roofStunning open-concept floor plan
    Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this rare ranch-style luxury home offers the perfect blend of modern design, privacy, and turnkey living on a 1.2-acre level lot—an increasingly hard-to-find combination in today’s market. Surrounded by mature trees and thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces, this property delivers the ultimate private backyard oasis, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or building your dream pool with a dedicated electric panel already in place. Extensively renovated and expanded in 2022, this home truly lives like new construction, featuring a new roof, gutters, soffits, fascia, siding, painted brick exterior, and premium Marvin windows and doors. Major systems were also upgraded, including dual HVAC systems, water heater, updated electrical, PEX plumbing, partial sewer lateral replacement, and gas fireplaces, ensuring both efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. Step inside to discover a stunning open-concept floor plan with engineered wood flooring throughout the main level. The layout flows effortlessly from the den/dining space into a dramatic great room with studio-height ceilings, gas fireplace, and a wall of windows showcasing the picturesque backyard. The adjoining breakfast room is perfectly sized for gatherings both large and intimate. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator/freezer, dual-fuel range with gas burners and induction cooktop, four dishwasher drawers, quartz countertops, a striking feature backsplash, pot filler, apron-front sink, and custom Lurk cabinetry. A showstopping walk-in pantry adds both beauty and functionality. The main-floor primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with dual quartz vanities, a spa-inspired shower, and custom closet systems. Additional bedrooms are thoughtfully designed, with two sharing a well-appointed bath and a private en-suite for the fourth bedroom. Designer touches continue in the powder room and main-floor laundry, both enhanced with custom finishes. The finished walk-out lower level expands your living space with luxury vinyl flooring, a spacious rec room with bar, mudroom with custom lockers, storage room with a built-in dog washing station, and a fifth bedroom with full bath—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Outdoor amenities elevate this home even further with multiple patios, a pavilion with electric, pergola, and greenhouse, creating endless opportunities for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Additional features include a 27-ft deep oversized 3-car garage with epoxy floors and slat wall storage, permanent holiday lighting, 13 zone lawn irrigation system and an Arlo security system. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, move-in ready luxury ranch home that combines modern upgrades, functional design, and exceptional outdoor living—truly like owning a brand-new home in an established setting. See agent remarks for offer deadline update.

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    Listed by:

    Liz Fendler 314-680-8020,

    Paradigm Realty

    Bought with:

    Liz Fendler, 2008014211

    Paradigm Realty

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26021091MLS LogoOriginating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Dual
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Finished,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Basement, Gas Log, Great Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,778
    • Total interior livable area: 4,778 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,714
    • Finished area below ground: 2,064

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Forest
    Lot
    • Size: 1.25 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Some Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 23N510033
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Modern,Ranch,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    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: Essex Hill 2
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Saint Louis

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $1,033,400
    • Annual tax amount: $11,059
    • Date on market: 4/14/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/15/2026Sold--
    Source: MARIS #26021091 Report a problem
    4/20/2026Pending sale$1,500,000$314/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26021091 Report a problem
    4/14/2026Listed for sale$1,500,000+150%$314/sqft
    Source: MARIS #26021091 Report a problem
    6/12/2020Sold--
    Source: MARIS #19076042 Report a problem
    5/4/2020Pending sale$600,000$126/sqft
    Source: Fox Financial Realty & Reloc #19076042 Report a problem
    4/1/2020Price change$600,000-4%$126/sqft
    Source: Fox Financial Realty & Reloc #19076042 Report a problem
    10/10/2019Price change$625,000-3.8%$131/sqft
    Source: Fox Financial Realty & Reloc #19076042 Report a problem
    9/21/2019Price change$650,000-2.3%$136/sqft
    Source: Realty Shop #19044344 Report a problem
    9/13/2019Price change$665,000-0.7%$139/sqft
    Source: Saint Louis - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Ellsworth and Associates #19044344 Report a problem
    8/2/2019Price change$669,900-0.7%$140/sqft
    Source: Saint Louis - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Ellsworth and Associates #19044344 Report a problem
    7/11/2019Price change$674,900-1.5%$141/sqft
    Source: Saint Louis - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Ellsworth and Associates #19044344 Report a problem
    6/15/2019Listed for sale$685,000$143/sqft
    Source: Saint Louis - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Ellsworth and Associates #19044344 Report a problem
    2/24/2017Sold--
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/9/2015Listing removed$2,800$1/sqft
    Source: West End Mngmt & Leasing Srvs #15030188 Report a problem
    5/28/2015Listed for rent$2,800$1/sqft
    Source: West End Mngmt & Leasing Srvs #15030188 Report a problem
    6/2/1999Sold--
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,059 +19.2%$196,350 +32.1%
    2024$9,280 +1.6%$148,660
    2023$9,135 +46.9%$148,660 +57.7%
    2022$6,218 +1.3%$94,280
    2021$6,136 -3.9%$94,280 -0.1%
    2020$6,388 +10.9%$94,390
    2019$5,761 $94,390 +26%
    2018$5,761 $74,900
    2017$5,761 +0.1%$74,900 -0.1%
    2016$5,754 +0.6%$75,010
    2015$5,719 $75,010 -8.3%
    2014$5,719 -9.8%$81,810
    2013$6,340 $81,810 +8%
    2012-- $75,770
    2011-- $75,770 -3.1%
    2010$5,738 +4.4%$78,170
    2009$5,495 +3.4%$78,170 +1.9%
    2008$5,314 +35.7%$76,720
    2007$3,917 $76,720 +33.3%
    2006$3,917 +4.5%$57,570
    2005$3,748 +4.6%$57,570 +0.1%
    2003$3,582 -13.8%$57,510 -4.1%
    2002$4,156 +42%$59,970
    2001$2,926 $59,970
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 63122

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: W. W. Keysor Elem.
    • Middle: North Kirkwood Middle
    • High: Kirkwood 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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