$189,000
- 16 Baths
1421 Penn St, Saint Joseph, MO 64503
Deborah Dean RE/MAX Innovations
$189,000
1421 Penn St, Saint Joseph, MO 64503
Deborah Dean RE/MAX Innovations
$239,000
1325 Mitchell Ave, Saint Joseph, MO 64503
Joshua Johnson BHHS Stein & Summers Real Estate
$675,000
1500 Jules St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
Taylor Peck ReeceNichols - Lees Summit
$79,900
2811 Pembroke Ln Unit C25, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Danielle Dalton The St.Joe Real Estate Group,
$79,900
2807 Pembroke Ln Unit A22, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Danielle Dalton The St.Joe Real Estate Group,
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.
| Saint Joseph, MO | |
|---|---|
| Condo Median Price |
$79,900
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| 1-Bed Condo Median Price |
$79,900
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| 2-Bed Condo Median Price |
$74,900
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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.