8917 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63114
OFF MARKET
Listed by Leonmarie T Benner, RE/MAX Results, (314) 352-7770 . Bought with EXP Realty, LLC

8917 Forest Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63114

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,393 sqft

$159,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,027/mo*
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$159,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,027/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,393 sqft

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Description

Three bedroom, one bath with a private driveway in the Ritenour School District.Welcoming floor plan begins with sun room/enclosed porch with a door leading into the home. Living room with decorative fireplace, stain glass windows, and lots of charm. Archway half wall leads to separate dining room NOTE: w/d will be removed. Kitchen has pantry, an abundance of cabinetry, good counter space with appliances to stay. Main floor bathroom with linen closet. Main floor bedroom with a nice size closet. Hardwood floored upper level has two bedrooms with a landing and built-in storage drawers/shelving. LL houses systems, w/d hookups, with door to the backyard. Exterior: fully fenced yard, concrete patio for entertaining., large yard, concrete/asphalt driveway and shed on a concrete pad. City of Overland clear inspection with occupancy for 6 (six) people. Wood floors, ceiling fans.The w/d in the dining room will be removed. Seller would appreciate flexibility on closing.
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 July 31, 2025

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 8917 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1393 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water HeaterDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Electric,Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Decorative, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments, Stained Glass, Storm Window(s), Wood FramesDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio, CoveredFencing: Fenced, FullOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1393 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 85

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional,Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14K120440

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $165,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jul 27 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: St LouisCommunity: Charlack
School Information
Elementary School: Buder Elem.Jr High / Middle School: Ritenour MiddleHigh School: Ritenour Sr. HighHigh School District: Ritenour

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1393 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: St. Louis Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7200.468 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25014757Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1393Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Showing Service, Occupied, Lockbox
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Leonmarie T Benner, (314) 568-1029
RE/MAX Results
Bought with: Erica George, (314) 914-9221, EXP Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#25014757

Price History for 8917 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/28/2025--Sold
MARIS #25014757
07/27/2025$165,000PendingMARIS #25014757
07/01/2025$165,000ContingentMARIS #25014757
05/22/2025$165,000PriceChange
MARIS #25014757
05/03/2025$170,000Listed For SaleMARIS #25014757
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
04/19/2018$86,000ListingRemovedN/A
12/17/2017$86,000PriceChange
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11/08/2017$86,900PriceChange
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10/25/2017$89,900PriceChange
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10/20/2017$92,000PriceChange
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06/22/2017$94,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/22/2013--Sold
MARIS #13060131
09/13/2013$25,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/08/2013$39,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/17/2013$49,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/09/2013$54,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/16/2012$58,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/11/2006--Sold
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04/19/2006--Sold
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03/02/2006--Sold
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Market trends in Overland

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,073
Assessment$142,300
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$1,543/mo
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Comparable Sales for 8917 Forest Ave

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8955 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO
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06/17/25
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864
2408 Charlack Ave, Saint Louis, MO
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04/09/26
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1,205
8822 Olden Ave, Saint Louis, MO
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03/30/26
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1
1,456
8838 Olden Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.09
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07/28/25
2
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1,002
8916 Windom Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.24
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12/16/25
4
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1,336
2448 Gothland Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.14
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04/24/26
2
1
1,076
8920 Burton Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.17
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11/21/25
2
1
1,066
8821 Olden Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.14
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08/29/25
2
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972
9019 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.17
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07/01/25
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What Locals Say about Overland

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  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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    "There are many families in the area as well as elementary schools. This is a great area to raise kids."
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    "Living here is nice and different link anywhere else do you have your ups and downs.they do have cute parks For the kids and lakes and ponds that are cute too."
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    "there are lots of dogs, big and small breeds. great neighborhood for taking the dog for a stroll but unfortunately there are no dog parks "
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    "Haven’t lived here very long.....not sure about the area but soon after we moved in had someone try to break in on us while we were home"
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    "Certainly parts of the town are wonderful family oriented and well kept neighborhoods, but other sides to the city can be very sketchy and feel unsafe during night hours. All the schools are wonderful with amazing teachers and love the feeling of a small town in downtown Overland!!"
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    "Easy access to may different main roads! Working in Chesterfield, Ladue, or even in West county is nothing but a 15-20min drive, even if needing to travel to downtown! "
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    "I feel this is a very dog friendly neighborhood, where you see many owners walking their dogs daily!"
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    "I work 25 miles from overland and I have quick access to 170. Overland also is super close to the airport. "
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    "Great area. Lots of parks. Close shopping. Good restaurants. Close to Interstates. Good schools. Clean, safe and quiet. "
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    "it's a safe area they have a fair every year and the camera market is really close to most homes in the area "
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    "There’s a lot of nice parks in Overland. Lots of areas with sidewalks, too. It seems like a lot of people who live here have fenced in yards as well"
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  • Blnk117
    "Our street is very quiet. There is only one way in and one way out. Lots of shade in the area. We are somewhat in the middle of two different highways. With access to more. "
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  • Arthur
    "safe clean affordable neighborhood with shopping & dinning options within walking distance. Traffic is light on most streets. Schools have decent to good ratings. "
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    "Dog Park for residents and Tag prices are reasonable and easy to acquire. Local park have waste bags along walking paths"
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    "Good neighborhood. Quiet with neighbors who have lived over 15 years in the house. "
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    "I've lived here 5 years, and I love it. it's a quiet street, people are friendly. There are a lot of mature trees, and nice lawns."
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    "i kinda like the naghborhood its alright not the best but definently not the worst long as you stay to yourself you dont have to worry and for the most part get to know your next door neighbor"
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8917 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63114 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,393 sqft single-family home built in 1925. This property is not currently available for sale. 8917 Forest Ave was last sold on Jul 28, 2025 for $155,000 (6% lower than the asking price of $165,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8917 Forest Ave is $159,600.