256 Howard Dr, Ballwin, MO 63021
OFF MARKET
Listed by Lance Merrick, Keller Williams Chesterfield, (636) 534-8100 . Bought with Gilliam Properties, Inc.

256 Howard Dr
Ballwin, MO 63021

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,296 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

$263,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,647/mo*
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$263,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,647/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,296 sqft
(on 0.40 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Check out this Ballwin beauty! An ideal ranch home nestled on a huge corner lot (.40 Acres) on top of the hill. Located in the Marquette School District with top notch curb appeal, beautiful landscaping, brick accents and oversized driveway. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan with fresh paint, updated bathroom, and convenient laundry. The main floor is rounded out with 3 bedrooms, a huge family room, and mudroom/office area. In addition, the kitchen offers an adjacent eat-in area with tons of cabinetry. This home features an oversized 2 car attached garage with an abundance of extra storage space. Conveniently located near Castlewood State Park and all the restaurants, shops, and revelry of historic Manchester! The original owner home has lovingly maintained this property and it is ready to welcome its new owner. If you are looking for a home to make your own, then look no further. Come check it out today! Additional Rooms: Mud Room
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 29, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 256 Howard Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1296 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric OvenDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments, Insulated WindowsDoor: Panel Door(s)Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Oversized
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1296 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Stone Veneer, Brick Veneer, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 23R130019

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $219,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 09 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BallwinCommunity: Ries Heights
School Information
Elementary School: Ballwin Elem.Jr High / Middle School: Selvidge MiddleHigh School: Marquette Sr. HighHigh School District: Rockwood R-VI

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1296 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Subject to Financing, Subject to InspectionListing Terms: Cash, FHA, Conventional, Other, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 23020688Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1296Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Appointment Only, Occupied, Lockbox
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Lance Merrick, (727) 488-7177
Keller Williams Chesterfield
Bought with: Steve M Gilliam, (314) 623-5093, Gilliam Properties, Inc.
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#23020688

Price History for 256 Howard Dr

DatePriceEventSource
06/09/2023--Sold
MARIS #23020688
05/23/2023$219,900PendingMARIS #23020688
05/17/2023$219,900Listed For SaleMARIS #23020688
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,865
Assessment$219,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 256 Howard Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
277 Ramsey Ln, Ballwin, MO
0.04
Single-Family Home
-
02/24/26
3
1
1,674
285 Ramsey Ln, Ballwin, MO
0.05
Single-Family Home
-
07/02/25
3
1
1,008
442 Radford Ln, Ballwin, MO
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
10/03/25
3
1
982
239 Ramsey Ln, Ballwin, MO
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
05/16/25
3
1
1,000
247 Ramsey Ln, Ballwin, MO
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
1
1,008
236 Ramsey Ln, Ballwin, MO
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
09/11/25
3
2
1,808
248 Ramsey Ln, Ballwin, MO
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
11/07/25
4
2
1,552
205 Barker Ln, Ballwin, MO
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
06/17/25
3
2
1,870
247 Ries Rd, Ballwin, MO
0.67
Single-Family Home
-
09/09/25
3
1
1,296

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What Locals Say about Ballwin

At least 227 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say there's wildlife

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say there are community events

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  • Fortney_7
    "Ballwin Days. Summer concerts. Ballwin community runs and even a triathlon series. Missouri largest state park Castlewood "
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    "We have an annual block party in the summer. We play games and everyone brings different snacks and desserts. "
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  • Lauraday200
    "I don’t live here, and don’t have a dog, so I am unsure. But I really like Ballwin for a lot of reasons. Well kept, diversified ding, farmers market, parks w walking paths, reasonable home prices, family fun things to do. "
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  • Gymdogmiles
    "I feel safe and comfortable in the area. There are good schools in Rockwood and Parkway. Neighbors are friendly"
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  • Meg_fortney
    "Great neighborhood with great neighbors. Dead end street so no speeding cars coming through. Lots of trees and animals like deer. "
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  • Julie Frasher
    "This area is safe and a good place to raise your kids. There are great schools and lots of activities in the community. "
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  • Trisha
    "Seems dog friendly plenty of sidewalks, parks and some dog parks near by. Some neighbors seem to not like barking dogs "
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  • Christina I.
    "The lake and close to amenities but feel like you’re out away from the city. It’s the best of both worlds. "
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  • Didinadiva
    "It’s a great place to live! Everyone is very nice. There are a few restaurants close by. A few parks and public pools."
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  • Danielbuck2014
    "Good sidewalks and dog friendly neighbors. People take care is the droppings and there are many different Paths and trails and parks you can take in the region. We have all kings of breeds and different types of animals in our region. "
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  • Sharonawilson4
    "Safe and quiet neighborhood. Great school district and multiple places to shop and work. Also, a lot of parks for the kiddos!"
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  • Lindsay P.
    "minimal access to public transportation, traffic can be very crowded on manchester rd, closest highway is about a 15 min drive"
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  • Jessie371
    "We don’t have neighborhood events. People are too busy to do so. There are a lot of places to take your kids too "
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  • Christopher B.
    "alot of schools in the area for children to go to. also a very large portion of citizens are older or are parents"
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  • Susiglass
    "You see lots of dogs and their owners walking. People are animal friendly and people friendly. People are generally friendly and there is allot of great parks and pools nearby. "
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  • Addison W.
    "Quite, can walk on sideways or the street. Other dog walkers are friendly of the sidewalks and street and always wave or say hello. I feel safe walking my dog at night or during the day "
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  • Evymdick
    "Ballwin is full of safe neighborhoods filled with lots of parks that are within walking distance. I"
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  • Jessica B.
    "Some owners don't pick up after their pets and it can be noisy from time to time. Some dogs bark a lot but for the most part it is pretty quiet."
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  • Kelli L.
    "It can get busy depending on the time of day, but overall it is nice. Plus it’s close to many shops "
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  • Braaschangela
    "Our neighborhood hosts parties & get-together events for just about every holiday as well as seasonal parties just for locals to get to know each other. "
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  • Kelsey A. F.
    "It is a very dog friendly neighborhood! There are plenty of places to take your dogs on a nice walk,and castle wood state park is only about 10 minutes away."
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  • Braaschangela
    "Great area, we love living here. Watch out for deer & intersection collisions on Manchester. Don’t text and drive. Shopping around here is so enjoyable, everyone is so customer service focused. Such a relaxing delight to live in balmy Ballwin. "
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  • Braaschangela
    "The annual fireworks displays on the 4th of July at Queens Park and at Manchester City Park, the News West magazine, and the carnival at Manchester Park. "
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  • Moe A.
    "I think it would be a great idea for Halloween parties better to know more people in your neighborhood so we can make friends with them "
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  • Brittany W
    "Ballwin has always been my home and I never want to live anywhere else. The schools are outstanding and have almost everything around us"
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  • Pimp.sisterton
    "I commute to Parkway West High and the traffic is great! I can get from my house to work in 12 minutes or less! I highly recommend Ballwin...it’s a great place to live!!! "
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  • Lisa
    "we are near so many great local coffee shops and eateries! And also very conveniently located near major highways. Lots of kid friendly parks and activities and festivals, in additional to a really fantastic waterpark!"
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  • Bee D.
    "The location is perfect. Close to everything you’d need. Target, fast food, shopping. Close enough to be convenient but far enough to feel private "
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  • Rickyd2424
    "the neighborhood involvement is a breath of fresh air. The safety due to a great community makes Ballwin a wonder place to raise a family"
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  • Sharon R. D. H.
    "There are lots of families with children of all ages from babies to teens to young adults. Great place to live and raise children. "
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  • Alyks7
    "Just a short drive to anything you could need down Manchester. Quick access to highways. Great school district."
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  • Christy
    "Its nice and quiet. On Halloween the neighbors really know how to do it. Family oriented, kids can ride their bikes around. "
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  • Meriamjord
    "All the neighbors are nice, they have Santa come with a horse and buggy and give whoever wants a ride, and he gives out candy, On Halloween they sat up a table and neighbors bring a bag of candy to share for the kids."
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  • Wussowbrittany
    "They would like it. All the dogs that come by and usually friendly. And a lot of people in the neighborhood walk their dogs and pick up the dogs poop. I’ve had it where they just leave it in your yard. "
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  • Wussowbrittany
    "Great people and safe neighborhood. There’s easy access to Manchester road and everything is close by. "
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  • Laurawirrick
    "I always feel safe, there are several great parks and playgrounds in the area. My neighbors are friendly and we take pride in our community"
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  • Lois p.
    "I’ve lived in Ballwin for 6 years and love the community. Where I live there are many neighbors with dogs, same as myself, and while walking my dog everyone is very friendly. "
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  • Sknwar
    "my place has great access to local shops and malls,restaurants and other amenities.commute is also easy.and safe to walk around."
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  • Rachel P.
    "Neighbors who are actually friends and party and travel together. Quiet neighborhood with plenty to do nearby."
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    "The place a very relaxed every one around is nice and looks out for one another with out question what more could you ask for"
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256 Howard Dr, Ballwin, MO 63021 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,296 sqft single-family home built in 1959. This property is not currently available for sale. 256 Howard Dr was last sold on Jun 9, 2023 for $225,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $219,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 256 Howard Dr is $263,500.