$1,050,000
SOLD NOV 21, 2025
Last list price

489 S Clay Ave Saint Louis, MO 63122

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,917 Sq Ft
7,013 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$268 Per Sq Ft

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • F.P. Tillman Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of November 2025

Craving a more urban lifestyle or a great condo alternative in the heart of literally everything downtown Kirkwood has to offer? Look no further as this home is the epitome of a the casual, walkable Kirkwood lifestyle so many buyers crave. The fully fenced yard including both front and side yards is perfect for kids/pets! Walk to Kirkwood Park, hear the music from the patio of your favorite restaurant, and ditch your car for a golf cart, or better yet, your feet! The home has nearly 4000 square feet of living space on four levels as well as a nice sized deck tucked between the house and garage. The main level includes a luxury kitchen and breakfast room opening to a wonderful great room. There's also both a casual living and dining room up front. Both are perfect for entertaining that flows onto the picturesque covered front porch. A second level features a large master suite, a laundry room, and two additional bedsrooms sharing a hall bath. On the third floor is a fabulous loft with commanding views of Kirkwood as well as a 4th bed and bath. Finally, the lower level is almost completely finished with a huge rec room, daylight windows, and a potential 5th bedroom (just missing doors) or a great workout room or office. This home truly offers everything your heart desires in a walkable and easy maintenance location. It's a pretty rare scenario for downtown Kirkwood! Get ready to be wowed and be sure to check out the video link!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ginger Fawcett

Live Local Realty License #1999090859 Listed on: 09/09/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Holloway

Exit Elite Realty License #2008015829

Exit Elite Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,177

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 7,013 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 140
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Partially Finished Basement

  • 9 Foot Basement Ceiling Height
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Window Egress

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • F. P. Tillman Elem. Elementary School
  • Nipher Middle School
  • Kirkwood Sr. High School

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dual Heating Fuel
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 24M-41-2333

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,177

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Cross Street: Woodbine
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Directions: Corner of Woodbine and Clay in the heart of Downtown Kirkwood.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: 2nd Floor
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.161
  • Co List Office Phone: 314-965-1000
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: 489 S Clay Consolidation
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3117
  • Architectural Style: Historic
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Gas, Great Room
  • Unit Levels: Two and a Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: Other
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_AboveGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 3117.00
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • PreviousStatus: Pending
  • MIS_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: 1
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_PoolYN: 0
  • MIS_BelowGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 800.00
  • MIS_EfficiencyYN: 0
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_AuctionYN: 0
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: 9 ft + Pour, Bathroom, Daylight/Lookout, Egress Window, Partially Finished, Sleeping Area
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Breakfast Room, Built-in Features, Butler Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Separate Dining, Solid Surface Countertop(s)
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Built-In Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 800
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 3
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Full, Gate, Wrought Iron
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Easements, Flood Plain No, Occupancy Permit Required, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Cedar, Fiber Cement, Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric
  • Heating: Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: F. P. Tillman Elem.
  • Junior High Dist: Kirkwood R-VII
  • High School: Kirkwood Sr. High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nipher Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7013.16
  • Parcel Number: 24M-41-2333

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10177

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2025
Closed on
Nov 12, 2025
Sold by
Brandon C Coleman C and Brandon Elaine S
Bought by
Harris Chelsea and Higdon Zachary
Seller's Agent
Ginger Fawcett
Live Local Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bill Holloway
Exit Elite Realty
List Price
$1,100,000
Views
67

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.65%
Original Mortgage
$806,400
Outstanding Balance
$804,712
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$235,702

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2022
Closed on
Jul 6, 2022
Sold by
Abate Matthew R and Abate Mallory S
Bought by
Brandon C Coleman And Elaine S Coleman Joint
Seller's Agent
Paula Anderson
Worth Clark Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ginger Fawcett
Live Local Realty
List Price
$799,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.68%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2017
Closed on
Aug 11, 2017
Sold by
Jorjt Llc
Bought by
Abate Matthew R and Abate Mallory S
Seller's Agent
Ryan Patton
Patton Properties
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Patton
Patton Properties
List Price
$699,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.17%
Original Mortgage
$707,109
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2015
Sold by
Dreyer Steve and Dreyer Melissa
Bought by
Jorjt Llc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Ett (Elite Tier Title)
Warranty Deed -- Title Partners
Warranty Deed $699,000 Orntic St Louis
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $806,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $707,109 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/21/2025 11/21/25 Sold -- -- --
10/29/2025 10/29/25 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2025 09/22/25 Price Changed $1,050,000 -4.5% $268 / Sq Ft
09/09/2025 09/09/25 For Sale $1,100,000 +37.5% $281 / Sq Ft
07/06/2022 07/06/22 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
06/01/2022 06/01/22 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2022 05/25/22 For Sale $799,900 +14.4% $204 / Sq Ft
08/14/2017 08/14/17 For Sale $699,000 -- $202 / Sq Ft
08/11/2017 08/11/17 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
08/09/2017 08/09/17 Pending -- -- --
Source: MARIS MLS

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 $10,177 $194,850 $52,650 $142,200
2024 $10,177 $162,700 $33,840 $128,860
2023 $10,016 $162,700 $33,840 $128,860
2022 $10,748 $150,560 $30,100 $120,460
2021 $9,716 $150,560 $30,100 $120,460
2020 $9,048 $134,810 $24,320 $110,490
2019 $9,143 $134,810 $24,320 $110,490
2018 $8,837 $115,080 $18,050 $97,030
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25061158

MARIS MLS

APN: 24M-41-2333