5819 Helen Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63136
About This Home
Great opportunity for investors or owner-occupants! This 1 bed, 1 bath home offers easy potential to convert into a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with minimal modifications. Features include an eat-in kitchen with pantry, spacious living room, and bonus room which could easily be converted into 2nd bedroom. In the unfinished walk-up basement you'll find the laundry area and additional space for storage or potential expansion. Outside, enjoy a long driveway for ample off-street parking and a large level yard perfect for entertaining or outdoor activities. A fantastic addition to any rental portfolio with minimal investment needed to get started! Property being sold As-Is. OWNER BY CONTRACT
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
- Flooring: Other
- Finished area above ground: 720
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 720
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Other
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Features: Floor Covering: Other
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 13G320224
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 4,865 sqft
- Features: Level
- Lot size dimensions: 42 x 130 x 42 x 130
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Missouri Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $202 | $2,424 |
| Home Insurance * | $100 | $1,200 |
| Property Taxes | $37 | $444 |
| Electricity | $141 | $1,693 |
| Total | $480 | $5,760 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Missouri FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Pending sale | $39,999 |
| 2026-04-28 | Price change | $39,999 |
| 2026-04-10 | Listed for sale | $45,000 |
| 2025-10-01 | Listing removed | $55,000 |
| 2025-09-06 | Listed for sale | $55,000 |
| 2022-03-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-03-01 | Listed for rent | $600 |
| 2017-04-14 | Listing removed | $525 |
| 2017-03-31 | Listed for rent | $525 |
| 2017-02-25 | Listing removed | $525 |
| 2017-02-09 | Listed for rent | $525 |
| 2006-08-22 | Sold | -- |
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