Property Attributes
- MLS#26043648
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySAINT LOUIS
- CityUniversity City
- AreaUniversity City
- NeighborhoodAmes Place
- Zip63130
- StyleCraftsman
- Year Built1919
- Taxes$ 7899
- Price$ 769,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2721
- Lot Size0.1607 Acres
Data Source:
Mid America Regional Information Systems (MARIS)
Property Description
With the timeless charm of a Cotswold cottage, this warm and inviting home welcomes you from the moment you arrive. Step into a charming foyer that opens to the spacious living room with a gas fireplace and casement windows overlooking the front yard. The open-concept dining room flows effortlessly into the renovated kitchen, highlighted by a stylish new breakfast bar—perfect for casual dining and social gatherings. The kitchen and adjoining breakfast room offer the ideal blend of style and function. Large rear-facing windows fill the home with natural light and provide beautiful views of the deck, brick patio, and fenced backyard, creating a perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. The second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms and a spacious full bath. Every bedroom features ample storage with custom Elfa closet systems for exceptional organization. Occupying the entire third floor, the private primary suite is a true retreat. Skylights bathe the space in natural light, while the ensuite bath includes a whirlpool tub and separate shower. Two Elfa-equipped closets, including a walk-in, provide abundant storage. Outside, thoughtfully designed landscaping showcases a variety of perennial plantings and a mature apple tree! The backyard is a private oasis featuring a newer fence, spacious deck, brick patio, and a detached two-car garage with convenient alley access. Located in the highly sought-after Ames Place neighborhood, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of modern updates and old-world character. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps from local shops, dining, Washington University, and the scenic expanse of world-renowned Forest Park. Experience the ultimate in comfortable, stylish living—your story begins here. Two new HVAC systems installed in 2026 with an Ecobee thermostat to maintain constant heating/cooling year-round.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Flynn Park Elem. | Brittany Woods Middle School | University City Sr. High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Listed $784,000 |
| 9/9/2026 | 2$769,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Free-Standing Electric Range,Refrigerator |
| HOA Fee | 470 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Maintenance Parking/Roads,Common Area Maintenance,Snow Removal |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Front Porch,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Craftsman |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Stone |
| Year Built | 1919 |
| Electric | Ameren |
| Township | University City |
| Levels | Two and a Half |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | St. Louis |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Common Ground |
| HOA | Yes |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Ames Place |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Delmar to Trinity Ave,west on Waterman Ave to house on right. |
| High School | University City Sr. High |
| City | University City |
| Disclosures | Occupancy Permit Required,See Seller's Disclosure |
| High School District | University City |
| MLS Area | 136 - University City |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7000.09 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Flynn Park Elem. |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7899 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Brittany Woods |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Butler Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Separate Dining,Smart Thermostat,Soaking Tub,Stone Counters,Storage |
|---|---|
| Basement | Storage Space,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2721 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Partial |
| Parking Features | Garage |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Cleared,Front Yard,Garden,Landscaped,Private,Rectangular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Dimensions | 50' x 140' |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1607 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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