Is Northwest, University City, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say it's dog friendly

Is a car needed in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Northwest, University City, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's quiet

Is Northwest, University City, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Northwest, University City, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Northwest, University City, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are neighbors friendly in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do kids play outside in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say kids play outside

Are the streets well-lit in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say streets are well-lit

Is there wildlife in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

Do residents of Northwest, University City, MO plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Northwest, University City, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are there community events in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say there are community events

Would people walk alone at night in Northwest, University City, MO?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say people would walk alone at night

What is 8242 Appleton Dr estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 8242 Appleton Dr in Saint Louis, MO is $98,800 .

What is the price history for 8242 Appleton Dr?

8242 Appleton Dr in Saint Louis, MO last sold in July 2012.

Is Saint Louis a buyer's or seller's market?

Saint Louis is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Saint Louis?

The median sale price in Saint Louis is $370K. That is down $7.5K from the prior month.

Does 8242 Appleton Dr have laundry facilities?

Yes, 8242 Appleton Dr in Saint Louis, MO has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 8242 Appleton Dr?

The lot at 8242 Appleton Dr in Saint Louis, MO is about 0.10 acres (4,573 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

8242 Appleton Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63132

Northwest

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft

$98,800

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $676/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$98,800

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $676/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,000 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$98.8K

Since last month

$3K (-2.5%)

Since last year

$9K (+9.3%)

Since last sale

$80K (+361.4%)

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

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +123% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$102K
July 2026	$104K
June 2026	$104K
May 2026	$100K
April 2026	$90K
March 2026	$96K
February 2026	$89K
January 2026	$86K
2025
December 2025	$91K
November 2025	$88K
October 2025	$88K
September 2025	$90K
August 2025	$93K
July 2025	$99K
June 2025	$102K
May 2025	$97K
April 2025	$97K
March 2025	$92K
February 2025	$92K
January 2025	$93K
2024
December 2024	$104K
November 2024	$101K
October 2024	$102K
September 2024	$101K
August 2024	$113K
July 2024	$109K
June 2024	$109K
May 2024	$113K
April 2024	$110K
March 2024	$108K
February 2024	$101K
January 2024	$98K
2023
December 2023	$95K
November 2023	$93K
October 2023	$96K
September 2023	$97K
August 2023	$93K
July 2023	$94K
June 2023	$91K
May 2023	$93K
April 2023	$93K
March 2023	$91K
February 2023	$90K
January 2023	$95K
2022
December 2022	$94K
November 2022	$96K
October 2022	$98K
September 2022	$97K
August 2022	$97K
July 2022	$100K
June 2022	$99K
May 2022	$98K
April 2022	$95K
March 2022	$93K
February 2022	$91K
January 2022	$88K
2021
December 2021	$87K
November 2021	$87K
October 2021	$86K
September 2021	$87K
August 2021	$88K
July 2021	$91K
June 2021	$94K
May 2021	$97K
April 2021	$89K
March 2021	$83K
February 2021	$85K
January 2021	$84K
2020
December 2020	$80K
November 2020	$74K
October 2020	$62K
September 2020	$61K
August 2020	$71K
July 2020	$67K
June 2020	$64K
May 2020	$68K
April 2020	$53K
March 2020	$55K
February 2020	$56K
January 2020	$62K
2019
December 2019	$65K
November 2019	$65K
October 2019	$67K
September 2019	$65K
August 2019	$68K
July 2019	$69K
June 2019	$66K
May 2019	$66K
April 2019	$65K
March 2019	$67K
February 2019	$69K
January 2019	$68K
2018
December 2018	$69K
November 2018	$63K
October 2018	$61K
September 2018	$57K
August 2018	$64K
July 2018	$63K
June 2018	$61K
May 2018	$62K
April 2018	$55K
March 2018	$54K
February 2018	$52K
January 2018	$50K
2017
December 2017	$51K
November 2017	$58K
October 2017	$59K
September 2017	$60K
August 2017	$62K
July 2017	$60K
June 2017	$60K
May 2017	$60K
April 2017	$53K
March 2017	$46K
February 2017	$45K
January 2017	$46K
2016
December 2016	$51K
November 2016	$50K
October 2016	$50K
September 2016	$44K
August 2016	$46K

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
8249 Appleton Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.04	Single-Family Home	-	05/01/26	2	1	936
8252 Appleton Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.02	Single-Family Home	-	03/02/26	2	1	888
8339 Seville Ave, Saint Louis, MO	0.16	Single-Family Home	-	06/15/26	2	1	912
1228 Grant Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.27	Single-Family Home	-	10/10/25	2	1	900
8251 Montreal Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	10/31/25	2	1	1,138
8227 Braddock Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.05	Single-Family Home	-	06/24/26	1	1	720
1437 Coolidge Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.26	Single-Family Home	-	12/16/25	2	1	850
8211 Montreal Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.24	Single-Family Home	-	06/15/26	2	1	850
1250 Grant Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.22	Single-Family Home	-	10/15/25	3	1	900
1266 Vaughan Dr, Saint Louis, MO	0.29	Single-Family Home	-	01/12/26	2	1	825

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
8232 Appleton Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.02	$222,900	3	2	1,258	Off Market
8249 Appleton Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.04	$230,000	2	1	936	For Sale
8257 Appleton Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.04	$172,500	3	1	1,126	Off Market
8221 Appleton Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.06	$173,100	3	2	1,008	Off Market
1416 Tamerton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.07	$159,800	2	1	832	Off Market
8227 Braddock Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.05	-	1	1	720	Recently Sold
1422 Tamerton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.08	$127,100	2	1	888	Off Market
1426 Tamerton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.09	$116,200	2	1	825	Off Market
8215 Braddock Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.06	$107,200	2	2	988	Off Market
8201 Braddock Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.10	$249,000	5	2	2,487	For Sale
8334 Braddock Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.08	$212,700	3	2	2,010	Off Market
8308 Fullerton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63132	0.13	$160,100	2	1	1,523	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 8242 Appleton Dr.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1937

Living Area

1,000 sqft

Price/Sqft

$99

About this House

Beautifully Updated 2BR House in University City
Newer Kitchen, Newer floor, Newer window. A must see.

Beautifully Updated 2BR House in University City

8242 Appleton Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63132 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home in Northwest, built in 1937. It last sold for $22,000 on Jul 18, 2012. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2019 with an asking price of $850 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $98,800, with a rent estimate of $1,468/month.

Home Details for 8242 Appleton Dr

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1937
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Brick
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4573 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Feb 20, 2019 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$850
Feb 11, 2019 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$850
Jul 18, 2012 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,531	$115,900

Additional Cost

Market trends in University City

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$370K

$7.5KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.4%

0.4%MoM

Price per sq ft

$204

$10MoM

Available listings

100

3MoM

Around this home

Barbara Jordan Elementary School
K-5
Public
386 Students
University City School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My son loves his school and the teachers he's had along with all of the other staff are very attentive.
Parent Review
2y ago
4 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Northwest

At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.

81 % Say it's dog friendly
76 % Say car is needed
75 % Say parking is easy
73 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say it's quiet
59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
55 % Say there are sidewalks
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say kids play outside
52 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say there's wildlife
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say there's holiday spirit
45 % Say there are community events
43 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Prev. Resident
3y ago
"This community is family-oriented. There are many children and it is safe for them to play outside until the street lights come on - lol."
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Carl A.
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6y ago
"I've lived here for over ten years and this is a great and friendly neighborhood. We are a close knit community"
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Dominique W.
Resident
7y ago
"i got attacked by a 2 dogs at different times walking from work but other than that its a good neighborhood to live in"
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Daarinam
Resident
8y ago
"I've lived here for 10 years and its so diverse and interesting, yet quiet and family oriented. neighbors look out for one another but are not nosy. I love my neighbors. I love my neighborhood."
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Mticquahb1978
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8y ago
"It is a diverse neighborhood and historical. The people are different and there are a lot of community activities in the area "
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Frequently asked questions about 8242 Appleton Dr

What is 8242 Appleton Dr estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 8242 Appleton Dr in Saint Louis, MO is $98,800.
What is the price history for 8242 Appleton Dr?
8242 Appleton Dr in Saint Louis, MO last sold in July 2012.
Is Saint Louis a buyer's or seller's market?
Saint Louis is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Saint Louis?
The median sale price in Saint Louis is $370K. That is down $7.5K from the prior month.
Does 8242 Appleton Dr have laundry facilities?
Yes, 8242 Appleton Dr in Saint Louis, MO has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 8242 Appleton Dr?
The lot at 8242 Appleton Dr in Saint Louis, MO is about 0.10 acres (4,573 sq ft).