$149,900

5156 Christy Ave Saint Louis, MO 63116

$1,780
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,217 sqft
0.08 acres
$123 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5156 Christy Ave

OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED! WOW, what a great place to call HOME! Outstanding location across from Christy Park feat. oversized TWO car garage, large multi-level composite deck, gardening areas, main floor bedroom+++ Inviting covered front porch welcomes you to the inside of this Brick charmer. This spacious home is ideal for a first-time buyer with its great floor plan & high ceilings that create a bright, spacious feel. Kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances incl. a dishwasher. Relax on covered front porch w/ park views, or enjoy the fenced backyard - perfect for pets, gardening, BBQs or entertaining. Garage offers extra storage, workshop potential, or hassle-free parking. Plus, a full walkout basement provides even more space & options. Comes with passed occupancy AND home warranty. This could also be a great rental to be added to your portfolio! Nestled on a quiet one-way street, this home captures the character & charm of historic South St. Louis, close to all restaurants/bar/shopping+++

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,217 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.077 Acres
Year built1912
ParkingDetached, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street
MLS #25034085
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Other
  • Interior: Separate Dining
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street
  • Exterior: Other, Private Yard, Back Fence, Fence, Porch/Covered, Deck, Porch Front
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $149,900
  • Price/SqFt: $123
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,459
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, City Lot
  • Directions: GPS Friendly :-)
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Living Area: 1,217 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.077 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25034085
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (866) 224-1761

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5156 Christy Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63116 - view of front facade with brick siding and stairway

$149,900

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 11, 2023
Home Sold
$122,500
Dec 31, 2018
Home Sold
$50,000
Aug 08, 2005
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$17,980$1,459
2022$16,450$1,387
2021$16,450$1,387
2020$15,310$1,281
2019$15,310$1,174
2018$13,620$1,155
2017$13,620$1,155

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Gateway Science Academy-South Ele

Public Charter KG-5

0.7 mi

6651 Gravois Ave

4

Buder Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

5319 Lansdowne Ave

3

Woerner Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

6131 Leona 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 $16,718. Typical income of Saint Louis, MO residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

71%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5156 Christy Ave

The listing price of 5156 Christy Ave property is $149,900.

The property 5156 Christy Ave is a house located in Saint Louis, Missouri, 63116.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5156 Christy Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5156 Christy Ave are: Gateway Science Academy-South Ele (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Buder Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woerner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Long Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eagle Tower Grove South (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Busch Middle School Character Athletics (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gateway Science Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Visual/Performing Arts High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bayless High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,459 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 11, 2023 for $122,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5156 Christy Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5156 Christy Ave is 1,217 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5156 Christy Ave is 1912.

This home is located at 5156 Christy Ave in Saint Louis, MO and zip code 63116 in the South City neighborhood. This 1,217 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.

In May 2025 more than 124 listings in Saint Louis, MO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 66 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 141 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Saint Louis, MO increased by 4.6% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $224,999.

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

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