Sycamore Hills Homes for Sale

Sycamore Hills, a small village in northwest St. Louis, is known for its well-preserved early 20th-century homes and streets lined with century-old sycamore trees. The neighborhood, situated less than 10 miles from the Mississippi River, features gentle hills typical of the river’s floodplain. With a population of around 700, Sycamore Hills is a close-knit community where many families have lived for generations. The homes, primarily built between 1900 and 1940, include cottages, bungalows, and Tudor-style houses, all characterized by front porches, sidewalks, and well-kept yards. Norman Meyers Park, spanning seven acres, offers baseball fields, playgrounds, a walking track, and a picnic pavilion. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Normandie Golf Club, currently being renovated by Jack Nicklaus Design. Local dining options include LaJoy’s Coffee Café and George’s Diner, while John’s Butcher Shoppee is a notable landmark. Overland Plaza provides additional shopping and dining, including Marshalls, Wingstop, and Schnucks. Nearby Overland hosts a seasonal farmers market with local produce and live music. Sycamore Hills residents can easily access downtown via Metro Link stations and are conveniently located near Highway 180 and Interstate 170. St. Louis Lambert International Airport is just 5 miles away, and Mercy Hospital St. Louis is within a 4-mile radius. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal for long-term residents.