4253 Swan Ave Saint Louis, MO 63110
Forest Park Southeast NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,830/month
Highlights
- 0.14 Acre Lot
- Traditional Architecture
- Detached Garage
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Exceptional opportunity in the heart of The Grove! Whether you’re an investor seeking your next project or a homeowner looking for space and future potential, this solid two-story residence offers an exciting combination of character, functionality, and possibility—all situated on a rare double lot in one of the area’s most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front foyer sets a welcoming tone, providing the perfect space to kick off your shoes, tuck away umbrellas, and transition comfortably into the home. Beyond the entry, the main level unfolds with a warm and inviting living room, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, a generously sized kitchen offering abundant cabinet and counter space, and a full bathroom, creating a practical layout designed for both everyday living and hosting guests. The upper level is equally accommodating, featuring generously proportioned bedrooms filled with natural light, a second full bathroom, and the convenience of an upstairs laundry room—an increasingly desirable feature that adds ease to daily life. One of the home’s most charming spaces is the covered back porch, an inviting retreat where mornings begin with a cup of coffee, afternoons are spent immersed in a favorite book, and evenings wind down while overlooking the expansive backyard. The oversized double lot is a truly exceptional asset, providing endless opportunities for outdoor living, gardening, recreation, or future development. Whether you envision expanding the existing home or exploring the potential for new construction, the possibilities are as impressive as the lot itself. Completing the property is a coveted covered carport with an automated garage door, offering secure off-street parking and everyday convenience. The Grove is celebrated for its lively atmosphere, beloved local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and entertainment, all within easy reach. The neighborhood’s walkability and continued growth make it an attractive destination for homeowners and investors alike. Rarely does a property combine such a generous homesite, enduring construction, remarkable flexibility, and an unbeatable location. Whether your vision is to renovate, invest, develop, or simply enjoy everything this vibrant community has to offer, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,193
Year Built
- Built in 1884
Lot Details
- 6,251 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Back Yard
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,596 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
Parking
- Detached Garage
- 2 Detached Carport Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
Schools
- Adams Elem. Elementary School
- Fanning Middle Community Ed.
- Roosevelt High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Low-Rise Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3972-00-0360-0
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,193 | $26,440 | $1,050 | $25,390 |
| 2025 | $2,065 | $26,440 | $1,050 | $25,390 |
| 2024 | $1,965 | $24,340 | $1,050 | $23,290 |
| 2023 | $1,965 | $24,340 | $1,050 | $23,290 |
| 2022 | $1,834 | $21,850 | $1,050 | $20,800 |
| 2021 | $1,832 | $21,850 | $1,050 | $20,800 |
| 2020 | $1,663 | $19,960 | $1,050 | $18,910 |
| 2019 | $1,656 | $19,960 | $1,050 | $18,910 |
| 2018 | $1,029 | $11,900 | $1,050 | $10,850 |
| 2017 | $1,012 | $11,890 | $1,050 | $10,850 |
| 2016 | $444 | $4,960 | $1,430 | $3,530 |
| 2015 | $404 | $4,960 | $1,430 | $3,530 |
| 2014 | $394 | $4,960 | $1,430 | $3,530 |
| 2013 | -- | $4,830 | $1,430 | $3,400 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | For Sale | $300,000 | 0.0% | $188 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/01/2023 09/01/23 | Rented | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/05/2023 08/05/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/06/2023 07/06/23 | Price Changed | $1,800 | -12.0% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2023 06/15/23 | Price Changed | $2,045 | -6.8% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/08/2023 06/08/23 | Price Changed | $2,195 | -4.4% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/03/2023 05/03/23 | For Rent | $2,295 | +39.5% | -- | |
| 06/04/2020 06/04/20 | Rented | $1,645 | -8.4% | -- | |
| 06/02/2020 06/02/20 | Price Changed | $1,795 | -5.3% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2020 06/02/20 | For Rent | $1,895 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/28/2020 05/28/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/22/2020 04/22/20 | For Rent | $1,895 | +30.7% | -- | |
| 04/01/2017 04/01/17 | Rented | $1,450 | +7.4% | -- | |
| 03/10/2017 03/10/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/22/2017 02/22/17 | For Rent | $1,350 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/07/2015 05/07/15 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 05/07/2015 05/07/15 | For Sale | $69,000 | -- | $43 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/27/2015 04/27/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Ust | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | U S Title Hampton | |
| Trustee Deed | $41,737 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Freedom Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $77,107 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $71,000 | New Conventional |
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS26040867
APN: 3972-00-0360-0
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