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Property Description
From the moment you pull up, you will fall in love with the charm, character and welcoming feel of this storybook Glendale home. Nestled on one of the most beloved streets, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room featuring hardwood floors, a sun lit large picture window, and a cozy fireplace. Just beyond the living room is a lovely dining room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The kitchen is ideally positioned between the dining room and breakfast room, creating wonderful gathering spaces for family and friends with newly installed range, dishwasher and garbage disposal. At the rear of the home, a large family room with vaulted ceilings and sun drenched windows provides additional living space and opens directly to a screened porch overlooking the backyard. The main-floor primary bedroom is complemented by a hallway full bath , while a first-floor laundry room offers storage and convenience. Upstairs, are two bedrooms, a full bath, and ample closet space. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a lovely brick patio, creating the perfect setting for barbecues, and relaxing evenings with neighbors. A one-car garage completes the property. Beyond the home itself, you will fall in love with the neighborhood lifestyle where children ride bikes, neighbors wave hello, and dogs are walked, this is the kind of place where memories are made and community thrives. A truly special opportunity to enjoy all that Glendale has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 253 Elm Ave
General
- Price: $474,900
- Taxes: $5,635 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 26039107
- Updated: 7/8/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Master Downstairs, Separate Dining, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
Location
- Area: 196 - Kirkwood
- County: St. Louis
- Township: Glendale
- Subdivision: Dickson Place
- Cross Streets: Essex
- Driving Directions: Sappington to East on Essex to right on Elm Avenue or Lockwood West of Berry to South on Elm.
School Information
- High School District: Kirkwood R-VII
- Elementary School: North Glendale Elem.
- Middle School: Nipher Middle
- High School: Kirkwood Sr. High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Zoned
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Basement Desc.: None
- Square Feet: 1,779
- Year Built: 1938
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1722
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,501.03
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,635
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Lead Based Paint
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead Paint, See Seller's Disclosure
- Property ID: 23L-41-0632
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Schools
Schools serving 253 Elm Ave
School District:Kirkwood R-Vii School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Glendale Elementary School 765 N Sappington Rd, Kirkwood, MO 63122 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Nipher Middle School 700 South Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood, MO 63122 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Kirkwood Sr. High School 801 West Essex Avenue, Kirkwood, MO 63122 | 9-12 | 2.1 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 253 Elm Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/08/2026
Listed
$474,900
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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 253 Elm Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,676
—
$91,030
27%
2024
$4,676
1%
$71,610
—
2023
$4,607
5%
$71,610
11%
2021
$4,379
-1%
$64,330
—
2022
$4,441
1%
$64,330
5%
2021
$4,379
3%
$61,480
—
2019
$4,265
-2%
$61,480
9%
2018
$4,357
-1%
$56,200
—
2017
$4,390
6%
$56,200
5%
2016
$4,141
5%
$53,370
—
2015
$3,961
4%
$53,370
6%
2013
$3,795
—
$50,180
—
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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253 Elm Avenue, Glendale, MO 63122 (MLS# 26039107) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 253 Elm Avenue is currently listed for $474,900 and was received on July 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 253 Elm Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Glendale? You can browse all Glendale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

