1219 Childress Ave, St Louis, MO 63139

$285,000
2
BD
1
BA
1,390
SqFt

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Sold Price
$285,000
List Price
$250,000
Closing Date
Oct 24, 2025
Days on Market
29
MLS#
25060537
Status
CLOSED
Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Living Sq. Ft
1,390
Lot Size
2,874
Acres
0.07
Year Built
1901
Subdivision
Shields Add
Municipality
St. Louis City
School District
St. Louis City
County
St Louis City
Listing Type
Single Family Residential
Property Type
Traditional
Style Description
Traditional

Property Description

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully updated two-story home in the highly desirable Dogtown neighborhood. Built circa 1901, this residence combines period architectural details with stylish modern updates. A spacious, welcoming front porch sets the tone for relaxed living. Inside, the inviting entry leads to an expansive living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace, rich hardwood floors, and two large windows that frame serene views of the front yard. The elegant dining room boasts arched entries, rich hardwoods, and a convenient breakfast bar that opens into the chef’s kitchen—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy cooking in the updated kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful design touches throughout. A peaceful sunroom flows seamlessly onto a generous deck, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. Upstairs, discover two spacious bedrooms, one with a sun drenched sitting room attached, plus a full bath. The tranquil backyard offers a private escape, while the detached two-car garage adds convenience and value. Enjoy unbeatable access to Dogtown’s vibrant scene—restaurants, shops, and festivals are just steps away. Plus, you're minutes from Forest Park, the Zoo, Clayton, Downtown and more.

Additional Information

Elementary School
Mason Elem.
Jr. High School
Long Middle Community Ed. Center
Sr. High School
Roosevelt High
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Description
Detached
Basement Description
Unfinished, Walk Up Access
Lot Description
Back Yard, Front Yard
Appliances
Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling
Window/Wall
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Other
Water
Public
Selling Terms
Cash, Conventional

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Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker West Regional. Selling Office: ReeceNichols Real Estate.

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