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Property Description
Great opportunity in St. Louis City! This 2-story home offers approximately 1,912 livable square feet, featuring 6 rooms, including 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Property is a full rehab project and is not move-in ready-perfect for investors or buyers looking to customize a home to their vision. Features include a fenced backyard and strong potential for value-add improvements. Bring your ideas and finishing touches to transform this property. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information, including school district, square footage, and any permits required to complete renovations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5233 Cates Ave
General
- Price: $29,900
- Taxes: $280 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 26020398
- Updated: 4/6/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Location
- Area: 4 - Central West
- County: St Louis City
- Township: St. Louis City
- Subdivision: Cabanne Add
- Neighborhood: Academy
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- High School District: St. Louis City
- Elementary School: Ford-Ford Br. Elem. Comm. Ed.
- Middle School: Fanning Middle Community Ed.
- High School: Sumner High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Cement (8 Feet or More), Unfinished
- Square Feet: 1,912
- Year Built: 1898
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0712
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,101.47
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Adjoins Common Ground, Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $280
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Bank
- Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned
- Documents Avail.: None Available
- Legal Description: C.B.4848 CATES 20 FT X 155 FT MT CABANNE ADDN LOT E-7
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead Paint
- Property ID: 4848-00-0160-0
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Schools
Schools serving 5233 Cates 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 | 1.2 mi |
Sumner High School 4248 Cottage Ave, St. Louis, MO 63113 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 5233 Cates Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Listed
$29,900
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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 5233 Cates Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$280
—
$3,080
7%
2024
$280
9%
$2,880
—
2023
$257
-2%
$2,880
2%
2021
$262
—
$2,830
—
2022
$262
—
$2,830
3%
2021
$262
4%
$2,740
—
2019
$252
2%
$2,740
5%
2018
$247
2%
$2,600
—
2017
$243
-7%
$2,600
-7%
2016
$262
9%
$2,790
—
2015
$240
3%
$2,790
3%
2014
$234
—
$2,720
—
2013
$234
—
$2,720
—
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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5233 Cates Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63108 (MLS# 26020398) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5233 Cates Avenue is currently listed for $29,900 and was received on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 5233 Cates 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.

