5641 Cates Ave Saint Louis, MO 63112
West End NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,009/month
Highlights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Front Porch
- Traditional Architecture
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to 5641 Cates Ave , an updated, Income-Producing Duplex Near WashU. Whether you’re expanding your investment portfolio or looking for a smart house-hacking opportunity, this duplex offers two beautifully updated units, a proven rental history and multiple ways to generate income. Previously operated as a successful short-term rental, this property provides flexibility for investors and owner-occupants alike. The spacious two-story unit features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, while the second unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Both units have been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes and comfortable, functional layouts. Furnishings are negotiable, creating the opportunity for a seamless transition into rental operations, and access to a private backyard which is an added feature rarely found with this type of property. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac near Washington University and just 1.5 miles from the Delmar Loop, the property offers convenient access to dining, shopping, entertainment and public transportation. Live in one unit while generating income from the other, or lease both to maximize the property’s investment potential. Two updated units. One desirable location. Multiple possibilities for income and long-term growth. It doesn’t get much better than this!
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties License #2013043742 Listed on: 09/01/2026
Co-Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties License #2020015925
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,228
Year Built
- Built in 1902 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,678 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Duplex
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,090 Sq Ft Home
- 2.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Dryer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Schools
- Hamilton Elem. Community Ed. Elementary School
- Yeatman-Liddell Middle School
- Sumner High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3864-04-0310-0
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2026 09/14/26 | For Rent | $1,875 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/08/2026 09/08/26 | Off Market | $1,875 | -- | -- |
| 09/01/2026 09/01/26 | For Sale | $515,000 | 0.0% | $246 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2026 06/04/26 | Off Market | $1,800 | -- | -- |
| 05/26/2026 05/26/26 | Price Changed | $1,800 | +2.9% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2026 04/03/26 | Price Changed | $1,750 | -6.7% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | For Rent | $1,875 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/15/2026 01/15/26 | For Rent | $1,875 | -- | -- |
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS26055632
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