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Property Description
SHORT SALE!! Opportunity knocks with this highly sought-after St. Louis gingerbread bungalow! Bursting with timeless storybook charm and classic architectural character, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers over 1,000 square feet of living space and incredible potential for homeowners, investors, or those looking to build instant sweat equity. From its charming curb appeal to its desirable floor plan, this home is ready for your vision and personal touches. Being sold AS-IS as a Short Sale, this property presents a rare opportunity to own one of St. Louis' iconic gingerbread-style homes at an exceptional value. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, the possibilities are endless whether you're planning to renovate, occupy, or add it to your investment portfolio. Short Sale-subject to lender approval. Seller to make no repairs, inspections, warranties, or concessions. Don't miss your chance to restore and reimagine this classic St. Louis gem-schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3720 Melba Pl
General
- Price: $30,000
- Taxes: $2,031 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 26034410
- Updated: 7/2/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- 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: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 106 - Normandy
- County: St. Louis
- Township: Northwoods
- Subdivision: Melba Terrace
- Driving Directions: GPS friendly
School Information
- High School District: Normandy
- Elementary School: Barack Obama Elementary School
- Middle School: Lucas Crossing Middle
- High School: Normandy High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 1,244
- Year Built: 1931
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1322
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,758.63
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 45 x 147 x 56 x 129
- Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,031
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Short Sale
- Documents Avail.: Lead Based Paint
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead Paint
- Property ID: 15H-61-0595
Listed by Equity Missouri LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 3720 Melba Pl
School District:Normandy School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Barack Obama Elementary School 3883 Jennings Station Road, St. Louis, MO 63121 | 1-8 | 0.6 mi |
Normandy Kindergarten Center 3101 Nordic Drive, St. Louis, MO 63121 | PK-K | 2 mi |
Normandy High School 6701 St Charles Rock Rd, St. Louis, MO 63133 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 3720 Melba Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/02/2026
Listed
$30,000
—
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 3720 Melba Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,305
—
$21,130
61%
2024
$1,305
-5%
$13,090
—
2023
$1,375
-1%
$13,090
12%
2022
$1,385
-1%
$11,710
—
2021
$1,398
—
$11,710
17%
2021
$1,398
13%
$10,000
—
2019
$1,233
4%
$10,000
11%
2018
$1,181
1%
$9,010
—
2017
$1,171
-3%
$9,010
—
2016
$1,208
2%
$8,990
—
2015
$1,187
9%
$8,990
9%
2014
$1,085
3%
$8,240
—
2013
$1,053
—
$8,240
—
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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3720 Melba Place, Saint Louis, MO 63121 (MLS# 26034410) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 3720 Melba Place is currently listed for $30,000 and was received on July 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 3720 Melba Place? 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.

