$285,000

5245 Robert Ave Saint Louis, MO 63109

$3,384
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,536 sqft
0.1 acres
$186 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5245 Robert Ave

Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home nestled in the beautiful Princeton Heights neighborhood of St. Louis! Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this well-maintained property boasts beautiful wood floors that add warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen is a standout, complete with elegant marble countertops, stainless appliances and plenty of cabinet space—ideal for home cooks and entertainers alike. Upstairs offers the second bedroom, a full bath and a huge walk-in closet. Step outside to a large/fenced in backyard, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or relaxing evenings. The brick patio sits just off the sunroom and has a built in fire pit ready for your enjoyment. A rare find in the city, the oversized 2-car garage provides ample room for parking and storage. There is a large carport to one side of the garage for add parking and a covered storage area to the other. This move-in ready home blends classic charm with modern updates—schedule your showing today! Additional Rooms: Sun Room

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,536 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1125 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingRV Access/Parking, Covered, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized
MLS #25028220
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Separate Dining, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Solid Surface Countertop(s)
  • Fireplace: Electric, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: RV Access/Parking, Covered, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized
  • Exterior: Patio, Porch/Covered
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price/SqFt: $185
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,191
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Directions: Gravois Ave, West onto Robert (one way street) and the house is a couple blocks down on the right hand side. GPS friendly.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,536 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1125 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25028220
  • MLS Name: MARIS2
  • Office Name: Merry Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (314) 408-7070

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5245 Robert Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109 - bungalow-style house featuring a front yard, covered porch, and brick siding

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5245 Robert Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 04, 2019
Home Sold
$186,100
Jan 25, 2019
Home Sold
$126,000
May 04, 2009
Home Sold
$174,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$39,740$3,191
2022$36,040$3,007
2021$36,040$3,007
2020$31,920$2,642
2019$31,920$2,388
2018$28,050$2,348
2017$28,050$2,348

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Gateway Science Academy-South Ele

Public Charter KG-5

0.5 mi

6651 Gravois Ave

3

Woerner Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

6131 Leona St

5

Bayless Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

4531 Weber Rd

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 $42,861. The majority of Saint Louis, MO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5245 Robert Ave

The listing price of 5245 Robert Ave property is $285,000.

The property 5245 Robert Ave is a house located in Saint Louis, Missouri, 63109.

Active Listing: 5245 Robert Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5245 Robert Ave are: Gateway Science Academy-South Ele (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woerner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bayless Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Busch Middle School Character Athletics (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bayless Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rogers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bayless High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Affton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gateway Science Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,191 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 4, 2019 for $186,100 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5245 Robert Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5245 Robert Ave is 1,536 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5245 Robert Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 5245 Robert Ave in Saint Louis, MO and zip code 63109 in the Princeton Heights neighborhood. This 1,536 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.

While more than 99 listings in Saint Louis, MO in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 48 listings sold at asking price, and more than 102 were sold below. The number of listings in Saint Louis, MO increased by 19.6% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $224,997 and the average listing age was 40 days.

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

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