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Property Description
Discover this 2.5-story historic home, with approximately 2,736 square feet of living space, 5 spacious bedrooms, and 1.5 baths. This property features 4 classic fireplaces and endless opportunities to customize and bring your design vision to life. Sold strictly as-is, this home is priced to reflect its current condition and is ready for the right buyer to roll up their sleeves and restore its true splendor. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to add a high-potential property to your portfolio!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5142 Vernon Ave
General
- Price: $64,900
- Taxes: $629 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 26042451
- Updated: 7/2/2026
- Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Decorative, Dining Room, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 5
Location
- Area: 5 - North
- County: St Louis City
- Township: St. Louis City
- Subdivision: Ray Place Add
- Neighborhood: Academy
School Information
- High School District: St. Louis City
- Elementary School: Hickey Elem.
- Middle School: Blewett Middle
- High School: Sumner High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Cellar, Full
- Square Feet: 2,736
- Year Built: 1904
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1458
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,351.05
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $629
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Listing As Is
- Documents Avail.: None Available
- Legal Description: C. B. 5147 VERNON AVE 50 FT X 127 FT 6 IN RAY PLACE ADDN LOT 30
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- Property ID: 5147-00-0120-0
Listed by REO Xpress, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 5142 Vernon Ave
School District:St. Louis City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ford-Ford Br. Elementary Community Ed. 1383 Clara Ave, St. Louis, MO 63112 | PK-6 | 0.8 mi |
Langston Middle School 5511 Wabada Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63112 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Sumner High School 4248 Cottage Ave, St. Louis, MO 63113 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 5142 Vernon Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/02/2026
Listed
$64,900
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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 5142 Vernon Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$629
—
$5,420
-26%
2025
$629
—
$7,340
7%
2024
$629
10%
$6,860
—
2023
$574
—
$6,860
3%
2021
$575
—
$6,630
—
2022
$576
—
$6,630
8%
2021
$575
25%
$6,120
19%
2018
$460
2%
$5,130
—
2017
$453
-19%
$5,130
-19%
2016
$557
10%
$6,310
—
2015
$507
-6%
$6,310
-7%
2014
$542
3%
$6,790
11%
2019
$528
-3%
$6,120
-10%
2013
$542
—
$6,790
—
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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5142 Vernon Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63113 (MLS# 26042451) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5142 Vernon Avenue is currently listed for $64,900 and was received on July 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 5142 Vernon 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.

