#25008882, Listing Office: R Towne Real Estate, LLC
252 W Ripa Ave Saint Louis, MO 63125
Property details
About 252 W Ripa Ave
This Cape Cod style home located on a large corner lot will immediately catch your eye when driving by and once inside you will fall in love! Enter to find a quaint entry foyer w/view of the expansive living room anchored by a brick fireplace flanked by square glass windows. Through an archway access the dining room which has been opened to the updated kitchen creating the perfect living space. This well designed kitchen boasts rich wood cabinets w/large center island breakfast bar, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless appliances and farmhouse sink. A stylish guest bath complete the main level. From the wide staircase, ascend to find 2 generous sized bedrooms w/dormer nooks and an updated full bathroom. The home's walk out lower level offers endless finish possibilities w/plumbed rough-in for a full bathroom. From a new staircase off the kitchen or the lower level glass doors step out to enjoy the private fenced backyard. Additional updates: Roof and A/C 2021 It's a must see!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Carpets, Special Millwork, Window Treatments, Walk-in Closet(s), Some Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Full Masonry, Non Functional, Woodburning Fireplce
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- List Price: $179,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,896
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Fencing, Level
- Directions: From Lemay Ferry and Telegraph, head south on Telegraph to left on W. Ripa Avenue. Home is on the right across the street from Hancock Place Middle School.
- Year Built: 1939
- Lot Size: 0.1331 Acres
- MLS Number: 25027580
- MLS Name: MARIS
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Alliance
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 18, 2013 | Home Sold | $36,000 |
Mar 24, 2006 | Home Sold | $124,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $25,730 | $1,896 |
2022 | $21,490 | $1,720 |
2021 | $21,490 | $1,748 |
2019 | $19,250 | $1,608 |
2018 | $16,870 | $1,616 |
2017 | $16,870 | $1,588 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Forder Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•623 W Ripa Ave
2
Hancock Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•9101 S Broadway
4
Bierbaum Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2050 Union Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,388. Most Saint Louis, MO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 252 W Ripa Ave
The listing price of 252 W Ripa Ave property is $179,900.
The property 252 W Ripa Ave is a house located in Saint Louis, Missouri, 63125.
Coming Soon: 252 W Ripa Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 252 W Ripa Ave are: Forder Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hancock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bierbaum Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hancock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Margaret Buerkle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bayless Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hancock High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mehlville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bayless High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,896 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 18, 2013 for $36,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 252 W Ripa Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 252 W Ripa Ave is 1939.
This home is located at 252 W Ripa Ave in Saint Louis, MO and zip code 63125 in the South County neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.
In March 2025 more than 18 listings in Saint Louis, MO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. In March 2025 in Saint Louis, MO there were 9.7% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $203,000.