$155,000
PENDING $20K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,004/month

Total Views 11,298
2 Beds
1 Bath
784 Sq Ft
$198 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Restaurant
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Bungalow
  • Central Air

About This Home

Investor's Dream in South City and the PERFECT LOCATION to BUILD UP THAT PORTFOLIO !!!
Welcome to 5436 Murdoch Ave, perfectly situated near the buzzing Macklind Mile — the neighborhood hotspot packed with local favorites like Russell’s on Macklind, The Mack, and Stan’s!!!! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home comes with a detached 2-car garage and is a blank canvas with endless potential. Whether you're looking to renovate, rent, or flip, this property is your golden ticket into one of St. Louis’s most desirable, walkable neighborhoods !!!. THE POTENTIAL IS ENDLESS HERE !!
Opportunities like this don’t last — grab your slice of South City charm today! Sq Footage does not include 2nd floor

Listing Agent

lisa schauwecker

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties License #2021032337 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,935

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 3,751 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x125
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 784 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • City Lot

Schools

  • Buder Elem. Elementary School
  • Long Middle Community Ed. Center
  • Roosevelt High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Restaurant

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5178-00-0080-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,935

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Cross Street: Wherry
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoCommunityFeatures: Restaurant, Sidewalks
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, City Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0861
  • Co List Office Phone: 314-775-2050
  • MLS Status: Pending
  • Subdivision Name: McDermott Park Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 784
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • MIS_AboveGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 784.00
  • MIS_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: 1
  • MIS_PoolYN: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain No, Lead Paint, Occupancy Permit Required
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached, Off Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buder Elem.
  • Junior High Dist: St. Louis City
  • High School: Roosevelt High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Long Middle Community Ed. Center

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 30x125
  • Parcel Number: 5178-00-0080-0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1935

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $1,935 $25,810 $2,570 $23,240
2024 $1,841 $22,780 $2,570 $20,210
2023 $1,841 $22,780 $2,570 $20,210
2022 $1,773 $21,110 $2,570 $18,540
2021 $1,770 $21,110 $2,570 $18,540
2020 $1,619 $19,420 $2,570 $16,850
2019 $1,613 $19,420 $2,570 $16,850
2018 $1,556 $18,150 $2,570 $15,580
2017 $1,530 $18,150 $2,570 $15,580
2016 $1,300 $15,180 $2,570 $12,620
2015 $1,180 $15,190 $2,570 $12,620
2014 $1,138 $15,190 $2,570 $12,620
2013 -- $14,640 $2,570 $12,070
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Price Changed $155,000 -6.1% $198 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $165,000 -5.7% $210 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $175,000 +39.3% $223 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Sold -- -- --
01/28/2025 01/28/25 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Price Changed $125,600 -13.6% $220 / Sq Ft
12/27/2024 12/27/24 Price Changed $145,400 -11.5% $254 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Price Changed $164,300 -10.9% $287 / Sq Ft
11/22/2024 11/22/24 For Sale $184,500 -- $323 / Sq Ft
Source: MARIS MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $122,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $122,000 None Listed On Document
Trustee Deed $56,998 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $69,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $65,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25046573

MARIS MLS

APN: 5178-00-0080-0