8975 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63114
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Listed by Ben Wong, Up and Up Brokerage MO, LLC, (855) 908-0600 . Bought with Coldwell Banker Premier Group

8975 Forest Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63114

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,632 sqft

$225,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,431/mo*
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$225,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,431/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,632 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This 3-bed, 2-bath home (Est. 1936) blends historic charm with modern updates. The spacious living room features refinished hardwoods & a stone fireplace, while the dining room boasts a curved entryway. The updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting.

A cozy rear family room with three walls of windows fills the space with natural light. The upper-level master suite includes newer flooring, a skylight, a full bath, and separate HVAC. Two freshly painted main-floor bedrooms have newer ceiling fans, and the main-floor bath features ceramic tile walls & shower. Better still, there is a new water heater and new AC!

Enjoy a large stone patio and large sunroom & fenced yard, plus a tuck-under 1-car garage. Move-in ready—schedule your showing today!
8975 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63114 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,632 sqft single-family home built in 1936. It last sold for $217,000 on May 5, 2025 (3% above the $209,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2022 with an asking price of $1,391 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 31, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $225,900, with a rent estimate of $1,710/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 8975 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1632 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposal
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Decorative, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments, Insulated WindowsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Basement
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1632 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 68

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional,Other
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14K120541

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $209,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 05 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1632 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5749.92 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25010207Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1632Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Appointment Only, Combination Lock Box, Show at Will, Vacant
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Ben Wong, (917) 593-9038
Up and Up Brokerage MO, LLC
Bought with: Bill E Stanek, (314) 791-9784, Coldwell Banker Premier Group
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#25010207

Price History for 8975 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/05/2025--Sold
MARIS #25010207
05/05/2025$209,900PendingMARIS #25010207
04/02/2025$209,900ContingentMARIS #25010207
03/26/2025$209,900PendingToActiveMARIS #25010207
03/08/2025$209,900ContingentMARIS #25010207
02/27/2025$209,900Listed For SaleMARIS #25010207
07/31/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
07/30/2022$1,400PriceChange
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07/21/2022$1,425PriceChange
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06/24/2022$1,391Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
02/19/2020--Sold
MARIS #19091147
01/22/2020$155,000PendingAgent Provided
01/16/2020$155,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/03/2017--Sold
N/A
03/25/2017$114,900PendingAgent Provided
12/08/2016$114,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/24/2015--Sold
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02/02/2015$45,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/30/2014$49,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/04/2014--Sold
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11/01/2002--Sold
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Market trends in Overland

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,997
Assessment$206,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8975 Forest Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9108 Shelley Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
08/29/25
3
1.5
1,764
8925 Argyle Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.16
Single-Family Home
-
03/20/26
3
2
1,200
8917 Forest Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.10
Single-Family Home
-
07/28/25
3
1
1,393
9012 Windom Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
08/26/25
3
1.5
1,107
8964 Tudor Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
08/22/25
3
3
1,578
2408 Charlack Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
04/09/26
3
1
1,205
8910 Shawnee Ln, Saint Louis, MO
0.51
Single-Family Home
-
02/18/26
3
2
1,350
2407 Hartland Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
02/27/26
2
1.5
1,188
2419 Oakland Ave, Saint Louis, MO
0.50
Single-Family Home
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01/15/26
3
2
1,735

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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

  • 67 % 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

  • 46 % 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 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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    "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 work 25 miles from overland and I have quick access to 170. Overland also is super close to the airport. "
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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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    "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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    "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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