Why Live in Clayton
Clayton is a neighborhood known for its stately homes, many of which were built during and after the St. Louis World Fair, showcasing Colonial and Tudor Revival styles with unique features like Sicilian hardwood floors and Irish stained glass. The area is residential yet conveniently located just 10 miles from downtown St. Louis. The School District of Clayton, including Glenridge Elementary School, Wydown Middle School, and Clayton High School, all have high ratings and offer a variety of extracurricular activities. Clayton features several parks, such as Oak Knoll with its 150-year-old Post Oak trees and Shaw Park, which has a competition pool and sensory garden. Residents can also enjoy nearby Forest Park with attractions like the Saint Louis Zoo and the Art Museum. Local amenities include Schnucks Richmond Center for groceries and the Saint Louis Galleria for shopping. Dining options are highlighted during Clayton Restaurant Week, and local favorites include Clementine’s Naughty and Nice Creamery and Carl’s Deli. The neighborhood is served by three MetroBus routes and is close to Interstate 170, providing access to St. Louis Lambert International Airport, about ten miles away. Community events like Picnic in the Park and the Jazz Festival are held annually, adding to the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere. Barnes-Jewish Hospital is four miles away, and Fontbonne University is located within the neighborhood.
Home Trends in Clayton, MO
On average, homes in Clayton, MO sell after 82 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Clayton, MO over the last 12 months is $270,000, down 77% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$270,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$552,997
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$270,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$313
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$302,030
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-77%