
5205 Bancroft Ave Saint Louis, MO 63109
Southampton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,577/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Traditional Architecture
- Sun or Florida Room
- Living Room
About This Home
Step into a piece of history with this beautifully maintained 101-year-old brick bungalow, full of character and timeless charm. Pride of ownership shines throughout this delightful home.You’re greeted by a welcoming covered front porch that opens into a spacious main floor featuring stunning original hardwood floors. The inviting living room showcases a decorative fireplace framed by elegant built-in bookcases with glass doors. Historic stained glass windows and classic millwork add rich architectural detail, celebrating the home’s heritage. The cozy dining room features crown molding and an arched walkway.The updated kitchen impresses with striking quartz countertops and comes fully equipped with all appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. French doors in the primary bedroom lead to a bright, cheerful sunroom, ideal for morning coffee or a quiet afternoon read.Downstairs, the full basement offers walk-up access, a laundry area, abundant storage, and a nostalgic vintage bar that adds a fun, retro touch. Outside, the driveway leads to a two-car garage, and the charming backyard features a white vinyl privacy fence for added seclusion and style. Don't forget about the staircase leading to the attic that offers great potential for added space such as an office or rec room! Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a lovingly cared-for home that blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates and timeless appeal!
Last Listed By
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alliance Real Estate License #2020023299 Listed on: 05/22/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,690
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 40 x 110
- Historic Home
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Alley Access
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,174 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Basement
- Basement Ceilings are 8 Feet High
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Buder Elem. Elementary School
- Long Middle Community Ed. Center
- Roosevelt High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 57740003200
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $2,799 | $34,820 | $3,040 | $31,780 |
2023 | $2,799 | $34,820 | $3,040 | $31,780 |
2022 | $2,690 | $32,200 | $3,040 | $29,160 |
2021 | $2,686 | $32,200 | $3,040 | $29,160 |
2020 | $2,390 | $28,840 | $3,040 | $25,800 |
2019 | $2,382 | $28,840 | $3,040 | $25,800 |
2018 | $2,241 | $26,280 | $2,850 | $23,430 |
2017 | $2,203 | $26,280 | $2,850 | $23,430 |
2016 | $1,942 | $22,840 | $2,850 | $19,990 |
2015 | $1,762 | $22,840 | $2,850 | $19,990 |
2014 | $1,744 | $22,840 | $2,850 | $19,990 |
2013 | -- | $22,630 | $2,850 | $19,780 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/06/2023 10/06/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
10/02/2023 10/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/26/2023 08/26/23 | Price Changed | $229,000 | -4.2% | $195 / Sq Ft |
08/16/2023 08/16/23 | For Sale | $239,000 | -- | $204 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Trustee Deed | $73,719 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $188,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $97,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $104,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $87,455 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $52,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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