401 Lee Ave Saint Louis, MO 63119
Estimated payment $2,979/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Craftsman Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Bristol Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to 401 Lee Avenue, a registered 1919 Century Home where historic charm meets thoughtful modern updates—set on one of Webster Groves’ most beloved streets. Located on a desirable corner lot, Lee Avenue is known for its annual block parties, popular trick-or-treating, Porch Fest history, and easy walkability to multiple parks and Old Town Webster Groves. Be sure to catch an Open House Saturday or Sunday 1-3 This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare main-floor primary bedroom and main-floor laundry, providing everyday convenience without sacrificing character. Inside, enjoy warm gatherings around the wood-burning stove insert (2022), or entertain effortlessly with recessed ceiling speakers in the living room and kitchen, easily zoned for whole-home or separate entertaining. The kitchen is a foodies paradise with custom cabinetry and an 8' island for food prep & entertaining. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is designed for both relaxation and play, featuring a paver patio, backyard speakers, and space ideal for pets and kids. The home is also a proud recipient of the 2024 Deer Creek Area Rainscaping Grant, with installation already complete—adding beauty, sustainability, and peace of mind.
Recent updates include a newer roof and CertainTeed siding (2020), zoned heating and cooling for comfort on every level, and a 2-car detached garage. With its blend of history, community, and modern livability, 401 Lee Avenue is truly a Webster Groves classic. Offers will be reviewed as they come but seller reserves the right to accept any offer at any time. Offers due by noon Monday, Jan 19
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,236
Year Built
- Built in 1917
Lot Details
- 10,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Gated Home
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,900 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Sound System
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Circulating Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Blower Fan
- Tilt-In Windows
- Pocket Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Smart Thermostat
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Down Draft Cooktop
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Basement Ceilings are 8 Feet High
Schools
- Givens Elem. Elementary School
- Hixson Middle School
- Webster Groves High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Property is near park
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 22L-33-0333
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,236 | $67,960 | $47,140 | $20,820 |
| 2024 | $5,236 | $75,240 | $39,270 | $35,970 |
| 2023 | $5,236 | $75,240 | $39,270 | $35,970 |
| 2022 | $4,487 | $60,080 | $28,270 | $31,810 |
| 2021 | $4,472 | $60,080 | $28,270 | $31,810 |
| 2020 | $4,650 | $58,230 | $28,270 | $29,960 |
| 2019 | $4,617 | $58,230 | $28,270 | $29,960 |
| 2018 | $4,022 | $44,990 | $22,000 | $22,990 |
| 2017 | $3,996 | $44,990 | $22,000 | $22,990 |
| 2016 | $3,933 | $42,400 | $15,690 | $26,710 |
| 2015 | $3,948 | $42,400 | $15,690 | $26,710 |
| 2014 | $3,071 | $32,030 | $10,790 | $21,240 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/16/2026 01/16/26 | For Sale | $489,900 | +96.0% | $258 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/14/2019 05/14/19 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 05/07/2019 05/07/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/05/2019 04/05/19 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -4.9% | $181 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2019 03/11/19 | Price Changed | $262,900 | -0.8% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/22/2019 02/22/19 | Price Changed | $264,900 | -3.6% | $192 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/06/2019 02/06/19 | For Sale | $274,900 | +1.8% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/08/2014 07/08/14 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 07/08/2014 07/08/14 | For Sale | $270,000 | -- | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2014 06/13/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Continental Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $248,000 | Continental Title Holding Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $265,000 | Title Partners Agency Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $237,000 | Fa | |
| Warranty Deed | $130,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $198,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $260,200 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $189,600 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $126,100 | Assumption |
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS26001659
APN: 22L-33-0333
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