1219 Childress Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63139 - Photo 1

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$285,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,390 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully updated two-story home in the highly desirable Dogtown neighborhood. Built circa 1901, this residence combines period architectural details with stylish modern updates. A spacious, welcoming front porch sets the tone for relaxed living. Inside, the inviting entry leads to an expansive living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace, rich hardwood floors, and two large windows that frame serene views of the front yard. The elegant dining room boasts arched entries, rich hardwoods, and a convenient breakfast bar that opens into the chef's kitchen-perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy cooking in the updated kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful design touches throughout. A peaceful sunroom flows seamlessly onto a generous deck, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. Upstairs, discover two spacious bedrooms, one with a sun drenched sitting room attached, plus a full bath. The tranquil backyard offers a private escape, while the detached two-car garage adds convenience and value. Enjoy unbeatable access to Dogtown's vibrant scene-restaurants, shops, and festivals are just steps away. Plus, you're minutes from Forest Park, the Zoo, Clayton, Downtown and more.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1219 Childress Ave

General

Sold For: $285,000
Taxes: $3,162 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MARIS
MLS ID: 25060537
Added to Site: 114 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinetry, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Recessed Lighting, Separate Dining, Special Millwork, Storage, Track Lighting, Tub
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Gas Log
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached

Location

Area: 3 - South City
County: St Louis City
Township: St. Louis City
Subdivision: Shields Add
Cross Streets: Wise Ave
Driving Directions: gps friendly

School Information

High School District: St. Louis City
Elementary School: Mason Elem.
Middle School: Long Middle Community Ed. Center
High School: Roosevelt High

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
Heating Type: Other

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Walk-Up Access
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Square Feet: 1,390
Year Built: 1901

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Additional Residence

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.066
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,874.96
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Street/Road Desc.: Concrete
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $3,162
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Private
Special Conditions: Standard
Documents Avail.: Floor Plan
Disclosures/Reports: Occupancy Permit Required, Seller Property Disclosure
Property ID: 5063-00-0140-0

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Schools

Schools serving 1219 Childress Ave

School District:St. Louis City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Mason Elementary School, St. Louis, MO 6031 Southwest Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139	PK-6	1.2 mi
Long Middle Community Ed. Center 5028 Morganford Rd, St. Louis, MO 63116	6-8	3.6 mi
Roosevelt High School 3230 Hartford St, St. Louis, MO 63118	9-12	3.7 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1219 Childress Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/24/2025

Sold

$285,000

14%

MLS

9/25/2025

Listed

$250,000

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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.

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1219 Childress Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63139 (MLS# 25060537) is a Single Family property that was sold at $285,000 on October 24, 2025. This property was listed by Linda Dillon from our West Regional Office.Want to learn more about 1219 Childress Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Saint Louis? You can browse all Saint Louis real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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