$275,000
$25K PRICE DROP

344 N Ellis St Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Estimated payment $1,613/month

Total Views 5,320
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,504 Sq Ft
$78 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

Built in 1904 and lovingly held by the same family for over a century, this architectural treasure is now available for the first time ever. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Cape Girardeau's history.
Boasting over 3,500 square feet, this stately residence is rich in period charm, from the gorgeous original hardwood floors to the ornate millwork that showcases a level of craftsmanship rarely seen today.
This property is rich in history and potential. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to restore a legacy home to its former glory.
Situated on a generous corner lot, the homes grand layout offers endless possibilities. Whether you're passionate about historic restoration or seeking a rewarding project with architectural significance, this is you canvas.
Deed restrictions will be placed to protect the integrity of the home. It may not be torn down, covered to multi-family, or used for fraternity/sorority housing.
Property is being sold as-is.

Listing Agent

Brianna Biri

Area Properties Real Estate-River Region License #2017007246 Listed on: 07/28/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,509

Year Built

  • Built in 1904

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Alley Access
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3,504 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Woodwork
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Pocket Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Dryer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Cellar
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Blanchard Elem. Elementary School
  • Central Jr. High Middle School
  • Central High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by L.B. Blackwood

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-719-00-33-00800-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,509

Year Built

Built in 1904

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Cross Street: North
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Lower Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.357
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Co List Office Phone: 573-803-3353
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: NA
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3504
  • Architectural Style: Historic
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Structure Type: House
  • Reso Window Features: Wood Frames
  • MIS_AboveGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 3504.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Cellar, Full, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Butler Pantry, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Natural Woodwork, Separate Dining, Special Millwork
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: Pocket Door(s)
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Historic Restriction
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Builder Name: L.B. Blackwood
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Green Building Features: Basement
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blanchard Elem.
  • Junior High Dist: Cape Girardeau 63
  • High School: Central High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Central Jr. High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 16-719-00-33-00800-0000

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1509

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Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $15 $29,010 $2,000 $27,010
2023 $1,508 $29,010 $2,000 $27,010
2022 $1,390 $26,730 $1,840 $24,890
2021 $1,390 $26,730 $1,840 $24,890
2020 $1,394 $26,730 $1,840 $24,890
2019 $1,392 $26,730 $0 $0
2018 $1,389 $26,730 $0 $0
2017 $1,387 $26,630 $0 $0
2016 $1,382 $26,630 $0 $0
2015 $1,383 $26,630 $0 $0
2014 $1,390 $26,630 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Price Changed $275,000 -8.3% $78 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 For Sale $299,900 -- $86 / Sq Ft
Source: MARIS MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $12,550 Unknown
Closed $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25050212

MARIS MLS

APN: 16-719-00-33-00800-0000