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789 Yale Avenue

University City, MO 63130

MLS#: 26056831

$459,000

Status: Active Under Contract
Listing number: 26056831
Listing provided by: Janet McAfee Inc.
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 6 days ago
On site: 18 days ago
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University Heights - Residential

Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1929

Sq.Footage

2,263

Renovated University Heights home in an ideal location just a short walk to the Delmar Loop. A gracious front foyer welcomes you into an impressive living room, dining room and sophisticated updated kitchen featuring high quality black cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Designer lighting and gleaming original hardwood floors add style and character throughout. A versatile additional family room occupies the converted garage, highlighted by expansive sliding glass doors that bring the oversized backyard into view. The spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bath, abundant closet space and access to a private second floor patio. Second bedroom is sunlit and next to full bath. Optional office space in third room on 2nd floor. Third floor attic space is open and ready for your creative vision. The lower level includes a third full bath and finished recreation area. The large lot offers room for an addition or beautiful garden. A special home offering space, style and exceptional walkability.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Natural Woodwork

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1863.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air, Natural Gas, Exhaust Fan

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick Veneer

  • Other Exterior Features

    Balcony

  • Parking

    Driveway

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard, Near Public Transit

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.1881

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    8,193

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $459,000

  • Tax Amount

    $6,512

  • Sq. Footage

    2,263

  • Price/SqFt

    $202

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Flynn Park Elem.

  • Middle School

    Brittany Woods

  • High School

    University City Sr. High

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Ownership

    Private

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Elementary School

Flynn Park Elem.

Middle School

Brittany Woods

High School

University City Sr. High

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Renovated University Heights home in an ideal location just a short walk to the Delmar Loop. A gracious front foyer welcomes you into an impressive living room, dining room and sophisticated updated kitchen featuring high quality black cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Designer lighting and gleaming original hardwood floors add style and character throughout. A versatile additional family room occupies the converted garage, highlighted by expansive sliding glass doors that bring the oversized backyard into view. The spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bath, abundant closet space and access to a private second floor patio. Second bedroom is sunlit and next to full bath. Optional office space in third room on 2nd floor. Third floor attic space is open and ready for your creative vision. The lower level includes a third full bath and finished recreation area. The large lot offers room for an addition or beautiful garden. A special home offering space, style and exceptional walkability.

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