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Property Description
Meet Dutch - Your Next Smart Move in South City, that is a 2-family duplex! #DutchtownProud. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent out the other or add a solid performer to your investment portfolio, Dutch is the duplex that delivers! Located in the heart of South City, just blocks from the vibrant South Grand business district, this spacious 2-story gem is packed with updates and opportunity. Each unit offers over 1,100 sq ft of living space with a living room, dining room, two bedrooms + bonus room (perfect as a 3rd bedroom, office, or flex space), full bath, and updated kitchen. You'll love the refinished hardwood floors, renovated bathrooms and kitchens, and brand NEW roof-all the big-ticket items are already done! The first-floor unit is tenant-occupied with strong rent and even more income potential. The shared fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining or pets, and there's a 2-car garage for off-street parking. Basement includes storage and laundry hookups for added convenience. Conveniently located near groceries, parks, restaurants, bars, library, and bus lines-everything South City living has to offer is right at your doorstep. Turnkey, updated, and in a nice location-Dutch is the duplex you've been waiting for!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4242 S 38th St
General
- Price: $208,000
- Taxes: $1,212 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 25048179
- Updated: 1/1/2026
- Added to Site: 154 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Living Room
- Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: 3 - South City
- County: St Louis City
- Township: St. Louis City
- Subdivision: John Binghams Estate
- Neighborhood: Dutchtown
- Cross Streets: Bingham Ave
School Information
- High School District: St. Louis City
- Elementary School: Henry Elem.
- Middle School: L'Ouverture Middle
- High School: Roosevelt High
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Units Assoc/Comm: 2
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Low-Rise (1 or 2 Stories), Traditional
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,250
- Year Built: 1928
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.114
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,212
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Private
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: C. B. 2643 38TH ST 32 FT X 125 FT JOHN BINGHAM EST ADDN LOT PT-7 BND S-80 FT OF BINGHAM
- Disclosures/Reports: Code Compliance Required, Flood Plain No
- Property ID: 2643-00-0030-0
Listed by Worth Clark Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 4242 S 38th St
School District:St. Louis City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Meramec Elementary School, St. Louis, MO 2745 Meramec St, St. Louis, MO 63118 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Long Middle Community Ed. Center 5028 Morganford Rd, St. Louis, MO 63116 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Roosevelt High School 3230 Hartford St, St. Louis, MO 63118 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 4242 S 38th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/02/2025
Price Reduced
$208,000
-5.45%
MLS
8/15/2025
Listed
$220,000
—
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 4242 S 38th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,863
—
$22,420
59%
2024
$1,863
62%
$14,140
—
2023
$1,153
9%
$14,140
14%
2022
$1,056
—
$12,440
—
2021
$1,055
—
$12,440
6%
2021
$1,055
7%
$11,710
—
2019
$983
21%
$11,710
26%
2018
$812
2%
$9,310
-14%
2017
$798
39%
$10,790
66%
2016
$573
10%
$6,500
—
2015
$521
—
$6,500
—
2014
$521
—
$6,500
—
2013
$521
—
$6,500
—
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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4242 S 38th Street, Saint Louis, MO 63116 (MLS# 25048179) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 4242 S 38th Street is currently listed for $208,000 and was received on August 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 4242 S 38th Street? 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.

