Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Listed
$175,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Charming three bedroom brick cottage in University City. Close to Heman Park and the Centennial Commons Recreation Center. Well maintained home on an oversized lot. Presently the east side yard is being used for a community garden. The new owner may continue to use it in that fashion or use it for their private use only. The delightful covered front porch is a wonderful space to enjoy a relaxing breeze with the help of the ceiling fan to circulate the air. You will find gleaming hardwood floors in the living room, dining room, and main floor bedrooms. Freshly painted main floor interior and many windows help to make the house bright and cheery. The fireplace is the wood burning fireplace is the focal point of the living room. Presently it is blocked off and non-functional .The extra convenience of a main floor laundry adds to the livability of the house. Access to the second floor stairs is thru the kitchen. Presently on the second floor you will find bedroom three ( a garret bedroom) which does not have a closet. It is ideal for a guest bedroom or an office. Also upstairs you will find a LARGE unfinished space that provides a lot of expansion possibilities. There is plenty of room to put in an additional bedroom, bathroom and closet space. The lower level is an unfinished basement that provides an extra closet and shelving for storage as well as an outside access. This delightful home is just waiting for you to add your finishing touches and call it HOME.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6945 Melrose Ave
General
- Price: $175,000
- Taxes: $1,867 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 26031030
- Updated: Today (5/22/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Separate Dining, Smart Thermostat, Tub
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Masonry
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Location
- Area: 136 - University City
- County: St. Louis
- Township: University City
- Subdivision: Pershing Heights
- Cross Streets: Pennsylvania
School Information
- High School District: University City
- Elementary School: Pershing Elem.
- Middle School: Brittany Woods
- High School: University City Sr. High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Cement (8 Feet or More)
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,164
- Year Built: 1938
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1804
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,858.22
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,867
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: None Available
- Disclosures/Reports: Code Compliance Required, Lead Paint, Occupancy Permit Required, Seller Property Disclosure
- Property ID: 17J-61-1331
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Schools
Schools serving 6945 Melrose Ave
School District:University City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pershing Elementary School, University City, MO 6761 Bartmer Avenue, University City, MO 63130 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Brittany Woods 8125 Groby Road, University City, MO 63130 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
University City Sr. High School 7401 Balson Avenue, University City, MO 63130 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 6945 Melrose Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 6945 Melrose Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,893
—
$27,030
3%
2024
$1,893
—
$26,160
—
2023
$1,890
27%
$26,160
33%
2022
$1,485
-2%
$19,670
—
2021
$1,520
—
$19,670
5%
2021
$1,520
4%
$18,680
—
2019
$1,468
7%
$18,680
16%
2018
$1,376
—
$16,150
—
2017
$1,379
5%
$16,150
10%
2016
$1,309
—
$14,650
—
2015
$1,314
-7%
$14,650
-10%
2013
$1,415
—
$16,280
—
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6945 Melrose Avenue, University City, MO 63130 (MLS# 26031030) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 6945 Melrose Avenue is currently listed for $175,000 and was received on May 22, 2026. This property is listed by Suzanne Skelly from our Ladue Office.Want to learn more about 6945 Melrose Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in University City? You can browse all University City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.