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  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker West Regional • Kim Platt
    $279,900

    8719 Florence Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63144

    2beds
    1,528sqft
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    $1,882/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    5,414 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $183/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Partially fenced yardNew roofMature japanese mapleClassic arched doorwaysBeautifully landscaped yardSolid wood doors
    Welcome home to this charming Brentwood ranch, where timeless character, thoughtful updates, and everyday convenience come together beautifully. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, gorgeous wood flooring throughout much of the main level, and a new roof, this home is filled with warmth and charm from the moment you arrive. Admire the beautifully landscaped yard, highlighted by a mature Japanese maple that has been lovingly cared for over the years. Inside, classic arched doorways and solid wood doors add distinctive character rarely found in today's homes. The spacious living room is bathed in natural light, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The large eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, making meal preparation and family gatherings effortless. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the flexible floor plan offers endless possibilities. The primary bedroom features an adjoining bonus room that would make an ideal home office, walk-in closet, reading nook, nursery, or private retreat. The walkout lower level expands your living space with a half bath, large bonus room, laundry area, abundant storage, and plenty of room for a recreation room, home gym, workshop, or future finished living area. Step outside to enjoy the spacious, level backyard and patio—perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, play, or simply relaxing outdoors. The partially fenced yard adds functionality, while the oversized driveway includes a rare RV electrical receptacle. Ideally located in sought-after Brentwood and served by the highly acclaimed Brentwood School District, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, major highways, and everything the area has to offer. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an excellent investment opportunity, this home offers incredible charm, flexibility, and potential in one of St. Louis County's most desirable communities. Back on the market at no fault of the sellers; please see agent notes.
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    Listed by:

    Kim Platt 314-484-9711,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker West Regional

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26037243MLS LogoOriginating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,528
      • Total interior livable area: 1,528 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,028
      • Finished area below ground: 500

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, RV Access/Parking
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: RV Hookup
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 5,414 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 48 x 15 x 79 x 54 x 96
      • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 21K520011
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Concrete, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1941

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Summit Park Add Blk 4 Resub
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Louis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $183/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $282,300
      • Annual tax amount: $3,507
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 18 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Listed for sale$279,900$183/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26037243 Report a problem
        7/12/2026Contingent$279,900$183/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26037243 Report a problem
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$279,900$183/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26037243 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,507 +5.9%$53,640 +12.3%
        2024$3,313 +2.8%$47,770
        2023$3,223 +13.7%$47,770 +21.1%
        2022$2,836 +0.8%$39,440
        2021$2,813 +0.9%$39,440 +1.9%
        2020$2,787 +5.6%$38,700
        2019$2,639 $38,700 +14.3%
        2018$2,639 $33,860
        2017$2,639 +2.4%$33,860 +10.9%
        2016$2,575 +5.2%$30,520
        2015$2,449 $30,520 +3.6%
        2014$2,449 +3.9%$29,450
        2013$2,356 $29,450 -8.8%
        2012-- $32,290
        2011-- $32,290 +8%
        2010$1,885 +12.4%$29,890
        2009$1,676 -3.9%$29,890 -7.8%
        2008$1,743 +11.9%$32,420
        2007$1,558 $32,420 +21.6%
        2006$1,558 -1.2%$26,660
        2005$1,576 +38.4%$26,660 +22.7%
        2003$1,139 +0.1%$21,720 +7.3%
        2002$1,138 +29.7%$20,250
        2001$877 $20,250
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 63144

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        74 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Mark Twain Elem.
        • Middle: Brentwood Middle
        • High: Brentwood 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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