1162 Watts Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63130
About This Home
Welcome to 1162 Watts Avenue in the heart of University City! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a fantastic opportunity for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone looking for an affordable home in a convenient location. Inside, you'll find comfortable living spaces filled with natural light and a functional floor plan that's ready for your personal touch. The large unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for storage, a workshop, home gym, or future expansion. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, Washington University, the Delmar Loop, Forest Park, and major highways, you'll enjoy easy access to everything St. Louis has to offer. For added peace of mind, the seller will provide a passed St. Louis Municipal Occupancy Inspection and will install a new dishwasher prior to closing. Whether you're searching for your first home or your next investment, don't miss this opportunity to own in desirable University City. Schedule your private showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Oven,Range Hood,Electric Range
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Dining/Living Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Shower,Tub
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Finished area above ground: 912
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 912
- Total interior livable area: 912 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 17J521207
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 5,044 sqft
- Features: Level
- Lot size dimensions: 41 x 123
Parking
- Parking features: Detached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- 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
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $455 | $5,460 |
| Home Insurance * | $70 | $840 |
| Property Taxes | $85 | $1,020 |
| Electricity | $141 | $1,693 |
| Total | $751 | $9,012 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Missouri FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Pending sale | $90,000 |
| 2026-08-03 | Listed for sale | $90,000 |
| 2015-03-17 | Sold | -- |
| 2004-01-26 | Sold | -- |
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