709 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
FOR SALE

$83,000

Original price: $85,000
  • Studio
  • 1,557 sqft

709 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501

Est. Mortgage $581/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1917
$53/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 709 Powell St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Detached garageTwo bedroomsFull-size appliancesIn-unit laundryEasy-to-maintain lvp flooring throughout
With a little work, this vacant duplex could be ready to rent and producing income again. Each unit features two bedrooms, easy-to-maintain LVP flooring throughout, full-size appliances, and in-unit laundry. The detached garage offers additional income potential - use it as shared storage or rent it exclusively to one side. Centrally located in St. Joseph, this property provides convenient access to restaurants, shopping, and everything the city has to offer. A great opportunity for an investor looking to add value and maximize rental income.
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Home Details for 709 Powell St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHeating Fuel: Natural Gas

Days on Market

Days on Market: 40 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1917
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $53

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: 2636801

Around this home

What Locals Say about Saint Joseph

At least 442 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Gabby Diederich
    "Our neighbors have been here 30+ years so we look out for each other. I love the character of the houses and trees where it feels like home."
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  • Lisa Wisniewski
    "We have the southside festival every September with a parade then at the park is the festival part!! Where there’s food and craft vendors! There’s also bands that play music all day and night!! Also there is rides for the younger crowd!! At night time they end it with fireworks!! What a great time for the weekend!!!❤️💙🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸❤️💙"
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  • Cookjr.5bjj
    "My back yard is where we have family get togethers and the neighbors are pleasant and neighborhood is well kept. I’m glad I’m in the neighborhood that I live in. The community guidelines are met by the people that live around me and Halloween was safe and fun for the children. "
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  • Lisa Wisniewski
    "Southside festival and parade every year in September!! They have lots of booths where people sell their goods and food!! Rides for kids!! Bands!! And lots of community fun!!"
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  • Crystal Crawford
    "You can get pretty much anywhere in 20 minutes or less. Traffic usually isn’t bad, but a lot of the side roads are pretty cruddy."
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  • Crystal Crawford
    "There are no sidewalks, and people tend to let their dogs off leash. I see a lot of people walking their dogs, though."
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  • Carolynbarth
    "Dogs are welcome. Many neighbors have dog. They take good care of their pets and do not allow them to bark for hours."
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  • Hillsidehero85
    "There are many parkways that pale Altais walk their dogs on and also a dog park or two! If you can’t find something to do here with your pet, then you aren’t looking in the right places lol "
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  • T Gardner
    "There are festivals and holiday events in the park, there is just a general sense of community within the local area on the whole. "
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  • Bdreents
    "Historic homes and affordable homes. Smaller community and less traffic. A variety of price ranges and styles. "
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  • Mrsmollus
    "People in our city are very dog friendly. They walk their dogs often, and take good care of them. They love all dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "Close by to everything. Highways close by as well. Most places are good. 5 minutes to my work and both of my kids school. "
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  • Chelsea R.
    "I am located directly between two major roads that run the length of the city! 10 minutes or less almost anywhere."
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  • Kimberly S.
    "The schools, parks, and safe places to be. Parents should always be aware of their children's environment."
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  • Brettcameron95
    "I’ve lived in my neighborhood for nearly 3 years and love it. Neighbors are friendly and I feel very safe."
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  • Donk
    "Handy location close to shopping , restaurants and major highways. ------------------------------------------------"
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  • Hootie3192000
    "There are no sidewalks to walk out dogs and occasionally there are stray dogs at large here. off leash "
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  • Hootie3192000
    "I really love all my neighbors, we're all friendly with each other and watch out for one another... luckily our neighborhood also has a very low crime rate as well"
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  • Dayte C.
    "it's very quiet and everyone is friendly. we all look out for each other and help each other out if needed. I wish we had trick or treaters though, no one wants to come up in the hills for that I guess... "
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  • Deptomey
    "We have lived here for 4 years and have very much enjoyed every minute of it. You are far enough from the business area where you don’t get all the traffic but yet you are close enough you can be shopping in a matter of minutes."
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  • Jordan F.
    "we have a lot of dogs, keep yours on leash, otherwise we don't have problems. pits are even ok, just stay responsible. "
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  • Mackensie M.
    "Garage sales. Friendly neighbors. Big trick or treating every year. Close to shopping centers. Decent food to eat"
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  • Trinity I.
    "Not a lot of areas to bring you dog to hang out or play. But a lot of homes do have large back yards for them to run around. "
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  • Scoyfish
    "I feel pretty safe in our neighborhood. I know alot of my neighbors and we all kinda watch out for each other"
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  • Jill B.
    "Family community atmosphere, relatively safe neighborhoods. I would live here. The downtown is beginning to bring in new businesses."
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  • Braxtyndean55
    "Most fast food restaurants on one street and lots and lots of crack heads. Definitely a mess but very unique"
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  • Jeremy P.
    "Roads aren’t usually terribly busy there are a few main ones that are but traffic flows pretty well. "
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  • Deriusd9
    "It’s a decent town as long as you don’t associate with the wrong people. Just live your life and mind your business and you will be ok."
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  • Taylor P.
    "There’s not a side walk to actually walk dogs on. You have to drive somewhere or walk in the street to walk the dogs. Also it’s a little too close to the street for comfort for my pups personally "
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  • Akuch_2008
    "It’s a great place to live in for your family safety and income wise until you get back in your feet but not for long period of time it’s a safe place for children "
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  • Deriusd9
    "We have small events you just have to watch out for them, I think they could promote community events a little better "
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  • Miasha B.
    "trick or treating on Ashland trails west women of excellence Josephine expo live bands people friendly pet friendly "
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  • Erin M.
    "Kids play on our street all the time. Same neighbors for years who notice any changes or anything out of the ordinary occurring and we let each other know. We help each other out. "
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  • gjd
    "The faster you move out of Saint Joe the better for you and your family. The city is gone down hill fast and the city government is a complete joke."
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  • Viewoftheworld
    "good quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors . It is a low crime area and is close to north end shops"
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  • Justin States
    ", greatest thing in the world to me I just want you to know how much I love the work you have done for me"
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  • Richard S.
    "This is a community of mature residents, we do not have younger kids living as neighbors. There is an association that we work with in neighborhood service "
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  • Stacey l.
    "10 minute commute with multiple routes available all with very light traffic. There aren’t any neighborhoods within walking distance to shopping, restaurants or entertainment. "
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  • Luke M. B.
    "My commute usually starts around 5:15 in the morning and it is really simple. Not very hectic. In the afternoon, it can be contested but nothing terrible"
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  • Bradmcanally
    "Easy drive around town and quick access to Interstate. St. Joseph is a wonderful location to live. International airport is just 25 minutes away."
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Market trends in Saint Joseph

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$196K
$3.76KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$132
$5MoM
Available listings
325
12MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
111 N 17th St, Saint Joseph, MO
0.82
Multi-Family Home
-
09/11/26
-
1,340
721 N 10th St, Saint Joseph, MO
0.25
Multi-Family Home
-
06/10/26
-
-
1013 1/2 & #1015, Saint Joseph, MO
0.34
Multi-Family Home
-
02/26/26
-
-
610 N 11th St, Saint Joseph, MO
0.35
Multi-Family Home
-
11/10/25
-
-
1416 N 2nd St, Saint Joseph, MO
0.43
Multi-Family Home
-
06/25/26
-
-
1902 Savannah Ave, Saint Joseph, MO
0.45
Multi-Family Home
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02/13/26
-
-
716 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO
0.45
Multi-Family Home
-
05/19/26
-
-
1302 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO
0.58
Multi-Family Home
-
07/08/26
3
-
1104 N 18th St #0, Saint Joseph, MO
0.61
Multi-Family Home
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03/31/26
-
-
1402-1404 Prospect Ave, Saint Joseph, MO
0.63
Multi-Family Home
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12/09/25
2
-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
712-714-714 1/2 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.03
$102,300
Studio
2
-
Off Market
706 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.03
$151,400
2
2
1,300
Off Market
704 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.04
$103,200
2
1
1,370
Off Market
811 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.03
$230,000
3
1.5
902
For Sale
814 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.05
$73,800
1
1
742
Off Market
712 Lincoln St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.03
$157,900
3
3
1,116
Off Market
815 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.04
$250,300
3
2.5
2,586
Off Market
620 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.08
$97,700
2
1
1,000
Off Market
702 Corby St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.10
$133,000
3
1
1,754
Off Market
1002 N 9th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.09
$185,000
Studio
-
-
For Sale
1202 N 8th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.05
-
3
2.5
1,940
Recently Sold
1204 N 8th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
0.06
-
4
3
2,400
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 19, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2636801
PriceChange
$83,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 15, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2636801
Pending
$85,000
Sep 12, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2636801
PriceChange
$85,000
Price decreased by 14%
Sep 8, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2636801
Pending
$99,000
Sep 5, 2026
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2636801
PriceChange
$99,000
Price decreased by 14%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Joshua Johnson, Stein & Summers Real Estate
Agent Phone: (816) 232-2000

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Frequently asked questions about 709 Powell St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 709 Powell St?
    Based on a $83,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 709 Powell St in Saint Joseph, MO is approximately $591 (about $457 principal & interest, $59 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 709 Powell St compare to homes in Saint Joseph?
    709 Powell St in Saint Joseph, MO is listed at $83,000, about 58% below the $196K median sale price in Saint Joseph.
  • What do residents say about Saint Joseph?
    Residents describe Saint Joseph, MO as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Saint Joseph, MO.
  • What are the closest schools to 709 Powell St?
    The closest schools to 709 Powell St in Saint Joseph, MO are Lafayette High School (rated 2/10), Lindbergh Elementary School (rated 5/10), Robidoux Middle School (rated 4/10).
709 Powell St, Saint Joseph, MO 64501 is a studio, 1,557 sqft multi-family built in 1917. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by BHHS broker feed on Aug 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2636801.