$700,000

6278 Cates Ave Saint Louis, MO 63130

$8,313
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 6278 Cates Ave

Exceptionally charming University City home situated on a rare double lot, offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Step into the elegant entry foyer adorned with a crystal chandelier and stained glass windows, setting the tone for the home's character-rich interior. The living room features additional stained glass, a marble fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, a ceiling medallion, and a stately columned entry. The formal dining room boasts detailed crown molding and two sets of French doors that open to an all-season sunroom and an updated eat-in kitchen with maple cabinetry and Corian countertops. The spacious full bath includes a step-up soaking tub, granite double vanity, and ceramic tile throughout. Additional highlights include ceramic tile flooring on the main level, hardwood floors in the bedrooms, wood crown molding, vinyl windows, a beautifully fenced yard, front and back porches, a flagstone courtyard patio, a new tile roof, and recent tuckpointing.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingElectric, Gas
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25028904
FireplaceNon Functional

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Interior: Bookcases, Special Millwork, Window Treatments, Some Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Non Functional
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Electric, Gas
  • List Price: $700,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,445
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Fencing, Level, Sidewalk
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25028904
  • MLS Name: MARIS
  • Office Name: Wood Brothers Realty

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$72,910$5,445
2022$52,840$4,217
2021$52,840$4,267
2019$32,200$2,633
2018$33,200$2,949
2017$33,200$2,955

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Pershing Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

6761 Bartmer Ave

2

Hamilton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

4160 N Kingshighway Blvd

4

Kipp Victory Academy

Public Charter KG-4

1.2 mi

955 Arcade Ave

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 $13,071. The most common annual income of people living in Saint Louis, MO is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

79%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
22%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • ToyotaToyota
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6278 Cates Ave

The listing price of 6278 Cates Ave property is $700,000.

The property 6278 Cates Ave is a house located in Saint Louis, Missouri, 63130.

Active Listing: 6278 Cates Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6278 Cates Ave are: Pershing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hamilton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kipp Victory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Triumph Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wydown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Washington School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University City High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Soldan International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Normandy High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,445 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 6278 Cates Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 6278 Cates Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 6278 Cates Ave in Saint Louis, MO and zip code 63130 in the Mid County neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.

Saint Louis, MO housing market in April 2025 saw over 23 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Louis, MO between March and April 2025 increased by 35%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $355,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.

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

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