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Property Description
Charming All-Brick Affton Home with Character & Flexible Living Space You'll love the charm and character of this classic all-brick Affton home! Featuring two stories, a spacious detached garage, and a fully fenced backyard, this property offers plenty of space both inside and out. The main level features two bedrooms and one full bathroom, along with a completely remodeled kitchen. Original details throughout the home add warmth and personality, including beautiful stained-glass windows, an original rounded wood entry door, and hardwood floors. Upstairs, you'll find two additional rooms that can be used as bedrooms, home offices, playrooms, or flexible living space depending on your needs. The unfinished walk-out basement provides even more potential, featuring a full bathroom, a separate small room ideal for storage or an office, and a large open area currently used for workout space and laundry. The walk-out leads directly to the fenced backyard. With its original character, updated kitchen, versatile floor plan, large garage, and excellent indoor/outdoor space, this Affton home is full of possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8523 Philo Ave
General
- Price: $259,000
- Taxes: $2,591 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 26054809
- Updated: 8/31/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 271 - Affton
- County: St. Louis
- Township: Unincorporated
- Subdivision: Gravois City Limits Park
School Information
- High School District: Bayless
- Elementary School: Bayless Elem.
- Middle School: Bayless Jr. High
- High School: Bayless Sr. High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bathroom, Concrete, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Square Feet: 1,238
- Year Built: 1938
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,998.21
- Frontage: City Street
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Lot Features: Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,591
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Lead Based Paint
- Disclosures/Reports: Agent Owned
- Property ID: 25J-34-0962
Listed by Vancil Brothers Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 8523 Philo Ave
School District:Bayless School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bayless Elementary School 4531 Weber Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Bayless Jr. High School 4530 Weber Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Bayless Sr. High School 4532 Weber Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8523 Philo Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/31/2026
Listed
$259,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8523 Philo Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,591
5%
$38,650
13%
2024
$2,477
2%
$34,290
—
2023
$2,438
9%
$34,290
19%
2022
$2,238
1%
$28,780
—
2021
$2,208
—
$28,780
6%
2021
$2,208
-2%
$27,270
—
2019
$2,252
7%
$27,270
21%
2018
$2,100
6%
$22,540
—
2017
$1,973
8%
$22,540
9%
2016
$1,834
-1%
$20,600
—
2015
$1,844
-8%
$20,600
-10%
2013
$2,012
—
$22,810
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8523 Philo Avenue, Affton, MO 63123 (MLS# 26054809) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 8523 Philo Avenue is currently listed for $259,000 and was received on August 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 8523 Philo Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Affton? You can browse all Affton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

