Missouri
St Louis
1219 Childress Avenue

$250,000

1219 Childress Avenue, St Louis, MO 63139

2 beds |
1 bath |
1,390 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1901
2,875sqft lot
2 car garage
$180/sqft
Listed 6 days ago

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.

Listing Status:: Pending
Date Added:: September 25, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker West Regional : 636-532-0200
MLS ID:: 25060537

General: BookcasesBreakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Custom CabinetryEntrance FoyerHigh CeilingsHistoric MillworkRecessed LightingSeparate DiningSpecial MillworkStorageTrack LightingTub
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDryerMicrowaveGas OvenRefrigeratorWasher
Laundry: In Basement
Basement: UnfinishedWalk-Up Access
Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwood
A/C: Wall Unit(s)
Heating: Other
Fireplace: Gas LogFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Style: Traditional
Other Structures: Additional ResidenceFront PorchDeckCovered
Parking: Detached

Roofing: Architectural Shingle
Windows: Insulated Windows
General: BrickOtherVinyl SidingTwoStone

Road/Access: Concrete
Originating MLS: maris2
School District: St. Louis City
County: St Louis City

Zoning: 5063-00-0140-0
Fencing: Back YardPrivacyWood

Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater ConnectedAmeren
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: maris2
Ownership: Private

This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker West Regional

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Location

Schools Nearby

Dewey School-International Studies

815 Ann Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63104

Grades PK-5

0.42 miles away

Compton-Drew Ilc Middle School

5130 Oakland Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63110

Grades 6-8

1.27 miles away

Gateway High School

5101 McRee Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63110

Grades 9-12

1.46 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.