Listed by Cheryl Johnson, Johnson Realty, Inc, (314) 565-5720 . Bought with Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
524 Couch Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63122
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,812 sqft
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,812 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Kirkwood, offering modern updates, warm character, and access to award-winning Kirkwood Schools. Step inside to a bright, open living area featuring rich mahogany toned floors, fresh neutral paint, crisp white trim, and abundant natural light from oversized windows. A cozy marble-surround fireplace anchors the space, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The updated kitchen boasts white cabinetry, a center island, solid-surface counters, stainless vent hood, and a seamless flow into the dining area. Both the main-level bath and the lower-level bath have been refreshed with clean, modern finishes.
Downstairs, enjoy a fully finished basement with recessed lighting, new flooring, and plenty of flexible space ideal for a family room, office, or guest area, plus additional storage.
Outside, a new large deck extends your living space, overlooking a level yard perfect for gatherings, gardening, or play. Located just minutes from downtown Kirkwood, parks, dining, and shopping, this home offers the ideal blend of convenience and comfort. Move-in ready. Thoughtfully updated. Fantastic location.
The updated kitchen boasts white cabinetry, a center island, solid-surface counters, stainless vent hood, and a seamless flow into the dining area. Both the main-level bath and the lower-level bath have been refreshed with clean, modern finishes.
Downstairs, enjoy a fully finished basement with recessed lighting, new flooring, and plenty of flexible space ideal for a family room, office, or guest area, plus additional storage.
Outside, a new large deck extends your living space, overlooking a level yard perfect for gatherings, gardening, or play. Located just minutes from downtown Kirkwood, parks, dining, and shopping, this home offers the ideal blend of convenience and comfort. Move-in ready. Thoughtfully updated. Fantastic location.
524 Couch Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63122 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,812 sqft single-family home built in 1947. It last sold for $310,000 on Jan 8, 2026 (3% above the $300,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $317,200, with a rent estimate of $2,338/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$171/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 524 Couch Ave
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1812 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer ConnectedAppliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)Laundry: In Basement |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Great RoomHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Single Phase, 220 VoltsHas Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Laminate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: OneFloors: Laminate |
View View: City, Trees/Woods |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Architectural ShingleFencing: Back Yard, Chain LinkExterior: LightingNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Asphalt,Driveway,No Garage,Oversized,Tandem |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 912 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 900 |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 6 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1947 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Traditional |
Building Building: Basement, Bathrooms, Lighting, Wi-FiConstruction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Included in Sale: Building, Fixtures, LandParcel Number: 24N520022 |
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Price List Price: $300,000Price Per Sqft: $171/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun Dec 07 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: KirkwoodCommunity: Resub Pt Lt 31 Rose Hill |
School Information Elementary School: W. W. Keysor Elem.Jr High / Middle School: Nipher MiddleHigh School: Kirkwood Sr. HighHigh School District: Kirkwood R-VII |
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Building Area Building Area: 1812 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: St. Louis Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 7801.596 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Private, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 25079176Above Grade Unfinished Area: 912Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Combination Lock Box, Register and Show, Showing Service, Sign, Vacant |
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Cheryl Johnson, (314) 726-3174
Johnson Realty, Inc
Bought with: Susan Steiner, (314) 322-8535, Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#25079176

Price History for 524 Couch Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/08/2026 | -- | Sold | MARIS #25079176 |
| 12/08/2025 | $300,000 | Pending | MARIS #25079176 |
| 12/01/2025 | $300,000 | Listed For Sale | MARIS #25079176 |
| 08/16/2021 | -- | Sold | MARIS #21038671 |
| 08/03/2021 | $199,000 | Pending | MARIS #21038671 |
| 06/11/2021 | $199,000 | Listed For Sale | MARIS #21038671 |
Market trends in Kirkwood
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$443K
$55.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$243
$3MoM
Available listings
80
15MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,794 |
| Assessment | $259,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 524 Couch Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/26/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,665 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,548 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/19/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,992 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/31/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,313 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/11/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,041 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/15/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,137 |
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What Locals Say about Kirkwood
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97 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say car is needed
85 % Say people would walk alone at night
84 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say there's holiday spirit
81 % Say yards are well-kept
80 % Say kids play outside
79 % Say there are sidewalks
73 % Say it's quiet
71 % Say streets are well-lit
68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
63 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
53 % Say there are community events
52 % Say there's wildlife
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