$274,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,016 Sq Ft
2810 Ajax Rd, Saint Joseph, MO 64503
Kinsley Pister 1st Class Real Estate-We Sell
$274,900
2810 Ajax Rd, Saint Joseph, MO 64503
Kinsley Pister 1st Class Real Estate-We Sell
Saint Joseph's rich historical heritage comes alive through the Pony Express National Museum and Patee House Museum, both National Historic Landmarks showcasing the city's role in westward expansion. The 26-mile parkway system connects scenic Krug Park, featuring an Italianate castle and amphitheater, to Hyde Park's recreational facilities. Cultural attractions include the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art's American collection and the beautifully restored Missouri Theater. The Glore Psychiatric Museum provides a fascinating look at mental health treatment history, while outdoor recreation awaits at River Bluff Trails Park's 12 miles of hiking paths. Local dining ranges from authentic Neapolitan pizzas at Il Lazzarone to Louisiana seafood at Boudreaux's downtown.
The Saint Joseph housing market includes properties from $50,000 to $662,000. The median sale price for single family homes is $175,000, while townhomes have a median price of $249,500 and two bedroom condos typically sell for $145,500. Downtown Saint Joseph commands the highest median single family home prices at $397,000, followed by Ashland at $260,000 and East Saint Joseph at $217,500. More affordable options exist in Midtown with a median price of $125,000.
Saint Joseph's cost of living sits 6.5% below the national average. A family with school age children needs approximately $100,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $51,000. The property tax rate of 0.8% compares favorably to Kansas City's 1.15%. Monthly expenses for families average $8,000, including $1,500 for groceries and $2,100 for housing. The city maintains strong educational options with five BPlus rated schools, including Field Elementary and St. Joseph Christian School. Missouri Western State University provides higher education opportunities within the community.
The median home sale price in Saint Joseph, MO is $195,000, up 11% year-over-year. Homes in Saint Joseph sell in 43 days on average, compared to the national average of 58 days.
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Median Sale Price
$195,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$190,000
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Median Townhouse Sale Price
$245,000
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$134,450
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Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$58,500
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$128
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Number of Homes for Sale
205
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Last 12 months Home Sales
948
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Months of Supply
2.60
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Median List Price
$199,900
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Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%
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St. Joseph offers a mix of historic architecture and family-friendly homes, especially around the city center and Belt Highway corridor.