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#2543777, Stroud & Associates Team, Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC
$139,900 List price
3242 Lafayette St Saint Joseph, MO 64507
$1,661
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,291 sqft
$108 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3242 Lafayette St
Investor Opportunity! This three bedroom, one bathroom home is ready to be added to your list of money making investments. With the home occupied by long-term renters, you'll begin collecting income immediately. Featuring hardwood floors and luxury vinyl plank, the home was recently remodeled with durability in mind. A detached, off-alley garage will add to the plentiful storage space already offered by the accessible attic and unfinished basement. Conveniently located in mid-town, your tenants will have quick access to the Belt Highway and the local school. Add this to your portfolio today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size1,291 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1917
ParkingDetached
MLS #2538233
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Detached
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $139,900
- Price/SqFt: $108
- Annual Tax Amount: $578
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Highway 36, take the 28th Street exit north. Turn East onto Mitchell Avenue. Turn North onto 31st St. Turn East onto Lafayette Street. Home is on the southside of the street.
- Year Built: 1917
- Living Area: 1,291 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2538233
- MLS Name: HMLS
- Office Name: BHHS Stein & Summers
- Office Phone: (757) 270-0946
- Listing Agent: Joshua Johnson
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,800 | $578 |
| 2021 | $8,800 | $582 |
| 2020 | $8,800 | $581 |
| 2019 | $8,800 | $561 |
| 2017 | $8,800 | $507 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Mark Twain Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•705 S 31st St
5
Parkway Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•2900 Duncan St
5
Edison Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.4 mi
•515 N 22nd St
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 $43,584. Typical income of Saint Joseph, MO residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Church's Chicken
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Urban Adult Contemporary
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Saint Joseph, MO
St. Joseph's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transportation services are available, offering residents an alternative to private vehicle use. The city is also making strides to improve walkability and bikeability in certain areas, enhancing the overall accessibility for residents and visitors alike.
The community is served by a range of essential services, including public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. St. Joseph is home to several healthcare facilities that provide residents with access to comprehensive medical care. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with local establishments reflecting the unique flavors and culture of the region.
St. Joseph is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance, being the starting point of the Pony Express and the death place of the infamous outlaw Jesse James. The community prides itself on maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere with a blend of urban and suburban qualities. Annual events and festivals, such as the Apple Blossom Festival, contribute to the city's vibrant character and offer residents a sense of community.
St. Joseph offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing market. The architectural styles in the area range from historic Victorian homes to more contemporary ranch-style houses. The housing market is dynamic, with a mix of older homes that reflect the city's rich history and newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences. While the exact homeownership rate is subject to change, the city has traditionally had a healthy balance of homeowners and renters.
About 3242 Lafayette St
The listing price of 3242 Lafayette St property is $139,900.
The property 3242 Lafayette St is a house located in Saint Joseph, Missouri, 64507.
Active Listing: 3242 Lafayette St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3242 Lafayette St are: Mark Twain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parkway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harry S. Truman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bode Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spring Garden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lafayette High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Benton High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $578 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 3242 Lafayette St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 3242 Lafayette St is 1,291 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3242 Lafayette St is 1917.
This home is located at 3242 Lafayette St in Saint Joseph, MO and zip code 64507. This 1,291 square foot home was built in 1917. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,900.
The number of homes for sale in Saint Joseph, MO increased by 15.5% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 77 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $169,900 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.