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161 S Elm Avenue

Webster Groves, MO 63119

4 beds
2 baths
2,184 sqft
13,599 sqft lot
$304 per sqft
1907 build
– on site

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Historic, charming home in the heart of Old Webster available after 75 years of ownership in the same family. Updated American Foursquare with original curved-glass bay windows. Spacious first floor has large living & dining rooms, kitchen, screened porch, & sun-lit den. Renovations include updated bathrooms, eco- friendly Forbo Marmoleum kitchen floor, Farrow & Ball colors, & statement wallpapers from Rifle Paper Co. & Brooklyn’s Flavor Paper. Maintains historic charm with beautifully stained wood staircase, trim, French doors. Retains some original windows, builders' hardware, lights. Hardwood floors. Dining room is begging to go full botanical science/dark academia. Large fenced yard, mature trees. Walk to Old (Big) Webster & Old Orchard restaurants, yoga, dry cleaners, shops, salons, etc. Big-city feel in a storybook community. There’s no place like Webster Groves. You’d be hard pressed to find another home with as much character & charm as 161 S. Elm!

Listing courtesy of MARIS / Dielmann Sotheby's International Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 30, 2025 •

MLS# 25012336 —

The Building

Year Built:

1907
Construction Materials:

Other
Architectural Style:

Historic, Bungalow
Window Features:

Window Treatments, Wood Frames
Door Features:

French Door(s)
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Basement:

true
Basement:

Cellar, Unfinished, Walk-Up Access
Above Grade Finished Area:

2,184 Sqft

Interior

Interior Features:

Bookcases, High Ceilings, Special Millwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer
Rooms Total:

8
Levels:

One and One Half
Flooring:

Carpet, Hardwood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Decorative, Bedroom, Living Room
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Living Area:

2184
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

Cash, Conventional
Ownership Type:

Private
Possession:

Close Of Escrow

Location

Longitude:

-90.357891
Latitude:

38.588961

The Property

Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Type:

Residential
Parcel Number:

23K-41-0398
Lot Features:

Level, Wooded
Lot Size Acres:

0.3122
Lot Size Area:

0.31
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Square Feet:

13,599 Sqft
Lot Size Dimensions:

0068 / 0068 - 0200 / 0200
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Waterfront:

false
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$7,136

Beds

Upper Level Bedrooms:

4
Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

2
Main Level Bathrooms Half:

1
Upper Level Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Half:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air, Electric
Heating:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Refrigerator

Schools

Elementary School:

Bristol Elem.
Middle School:

Hixson Middle
High School:

Webster Groves High
High School District:

Webster Groves

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Mary Gore
Pool:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Detached
Parking Total:

1
Garage Size Description:

240
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage:

true
Carport:

false

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Utility Costs

$218/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/18/25 Apr 18, 2025	Sold	MARIS	$665,000

House Sold on 4/18/2025

$665,000

Listing provided by broker:

Mary A Rosenblum

Dielmann Sotheby's International Realty

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Listing Courtesy of: MARIS and Dielmann Sotheby's International Realty.

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161 S Elm Avenue

Webster Groves, MO 63119