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$325,000

402 S 12th St Saint Joseph, MO 64501

5 beds
2 full
4,904 sqft
$66 / sqft
House

Property details

About 402 S 12th St

This is the historic Francis Brown home built in 1879 and located in our Museum Hill Local Historic district where there are many other like kind homes. The Italianate home is a solid brick construction loaded with charm and character, 12 foot ceilings, front and back parlors, formal dinning, pocket doors, window benches, custom window coverings, winding walnut staircases front and back, main floor bedroom and full bath, built-in bookcases, side and front verandas along with up dated kitchen, bath, electrical panels and many many more things to numerous to mention. The home features 5 bedrooms with the possibility of a 6th, there are 2 full baths and stubbed for a bath in the basement. This homes parcel also features a converted 1 bedroom 1 bath carriage house that is ready for rental or your own shop. This home is located in a historic district that has covenants to protect the integrity of this incredible historic district. The covenants are reasonable and easy to work with.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingMulti Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Size4,904 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1879
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2566508
FireplaceFamily Room, Great Room, Master Bedroom, Other

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Custom Cabinets, Expandable Attic, Pantry, In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Great Room, Master Bedroom, Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Radiant, Steam
  • Cooling: Multi Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $325,000
  • Price/SqFt: $66
  • HOA Amount: $35 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,878
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Corner Lot
  • Directions: 402 S 12th street. 2 blocks north of Messanie
  • Year Built: 1879
  • Living Area: 4,904 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2566508
  • MLS Name: HMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
  • Listing Agent: LISA ROCK

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$28,880$1,878
2021$28,880$1,891
2020$28,880$1,888
2019$28,880$1,823
2017$17,740$1,018

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Edison Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

515 N 22nd St

6

Carden Park Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

1510 Duncan St

5

Mark Twain Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

705 S 31st St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,326. Residents of Saint Joseph, MO typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

26%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 402 S 12th St

The listing price of 402 S 12th St property is $325,000.

The property 402 S 12th St is a house located in Saint Joseph, Missouri, 64501.

Active Listing: 402 S 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 402 S 12th St are: Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carden Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mark Twain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bode Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harry S. Truman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Riverside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $1,878 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 402 S 12th St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 402 S 12th St is 4,904 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 402 S 12th St is 1879.

This home is located at 402 S 12th St in Saint Joseph, MO and zip code 64501. This 4,904 square foot home was built in 1879. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

Between June and July 2025, Saint Joseph, MO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.1%. Listings spent 66 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $175,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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