For Sale
1624 Forest Ave
Saint Louis, MO, 63139 • Franz Park • Saint Louis City
$259,900
$178/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
1Baths
1,459Sqft
0.13 acLot
1951Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1951 · 75 years of history
Kleinschmidts Add
Franz Park
1-Car Garage
Attached · Garage Faces Front
Ceramic Tile & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Just Listed
Listed Apr 8, 2026
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$178/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1951
This charming, updated South City ranch blends classic character with modern comfort and a surprisingly spacious layout. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room featuring beautiful wood floors and natural light that sets the tone for the home. The bright, refreshed kitchen offers ceramic tile flooring, ample cabinet space, and room to cook and gather. Two comfortable bedrooms and a clean, updated full bath complete the main level. The finished lower level adds an impressive amount of living space, including a large recreation room perfect for movie nights or a cozy lounge setup, plus a separate office or flex room ideal for working from home. You’ll also find a dedicated laundry area, a second full bathroom, and an additional sleeping area, giving you options for guests or extra storage. Outside, enjoy an interior lot with a tidy yard and an attached 1-car garage for easy parking and convenience. With updated finishes, a functional floorplan, and quick access to all the restaurants, parks, and amenities South City is known for, this move-in-ready home is one you won’t want to miss.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights tidy yard, interior lot, and updated finishes as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,638/month
Principal & Interest$1,291
Property Tax$260
Insurance$87
Down payment20% ($51,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.33% rate · 30yr fixed · $207,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1951
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot5,501 sqft
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqft$178
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
ConditionUpdated/Remodeled
Year built1951
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Garage Faces Front
Garage1 spaces
BasementFull,Sleeping Area,Storage Space
FencingBack Yard,Fenced
Lot5,501 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodFranz Park
Annual tax$2,149
Parcel46210302500
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Microwave
Electric Oven
Electric Range
Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic Tile
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air
Laundry
In Basement
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached
Garage Faces Front
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Lot Features
Interior Lot
Utilities
Cable Available
Room details
9 rooms detailed
Bedroom
Main11×10 ft110 sqft
Floor Covering: Carpeting
Bedroom2
Main14×12 ft168 sqft
Floor Covering: Carpeting
Bathroom
Main8×5 ft40 sqft
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
Bathroom2
Basement8×8 ft64 sqft
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
Kitchen
Main15×11 ft165 sqft
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
Laundry
Basement13×7 ft91 sqft
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Tax rate1.14%
Price/sqft$178
On marketApr 8, 2026
PostedApr 8, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 8, 2026
Tour days9
Views229
Favorites21
How are the schools in Saint Louis?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Saint Louis, MO, 63139
Price history
1 event
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 8, 2026Listed For Sale$259,900$178MARIS
Listed For Sale$259,900
Apr 8, 2026•$178/sqft•MARIS
Tax history
26 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025$2,149$25,910
Apr 8, 2024$1,993$23,470
Apr 8, 2023$1,896$23,470
Apr 8, 2022$1,775$21,130
Apr 8, 2021$1,772$21,130
Apr 8, 2020$1,656$19,960
Apr 8, 2019$1,656$19,950
Apr 8, 2018$1,656$17,260
Apr 8, 2017$1,480$17,250
Apr 8, 2016$1,403$16,400
Apr 8, 2015$1,273$16,400
Apr 8, 2014$1,327$17,750
Apr 8, 2013$1,327$17,120
Apr 8, 2012—$18,570
Apr 8, 2011—$18,570
Apr 8, 2010—$18,570
Apr 8, 2009$1,266$18,630
Apr 8, 2008$1,300$18,630
Apr 8, 2007$1,300$19,990
Apr 8, 2006$1,300$19,990
Apr 8, 2005$1,287$18,200
Apr 8, 2004$882$11,700
Apr 8, 2003$857$11,700
Apr 8, 2002$735$9,730
Apr 8, 2001—$9,730
Apr 8, 2000—$8,820
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Local context around this listing
Saint Louis, MO • Saint Louis City
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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