Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved Victorian-style historic home. The kitchen showcases a stunning decorative tin ceiling paired with custom cabinetry, blending character with functionality. Throughout the home, you’ll find original architectural details including ornate spandrels, multiple fireplaces, pocket doors, vintage light fixtures, rich woodwork, and an abundance of stained and leaded glass windows that fill the space with warmth and light. The home offers generously sized bedrooms, along with spacious front and back parlors and a formal dining room—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a welcoming wraparound porch that flows seamlessly into an enclosed porch, along with a second-floor veranda—ideal for relaxing and taking in the surroundings. A detached two-car garage completes this remarkable property.
Active
$225,000
2521 Lafayette St, Saint Joseph, MO 64507
5beds
4,640sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1902
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$48/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple fireplacesEnclosed porchWelcoming wraparound porchGenerously sized bedroomsDetached two-car garageSecond-floor verandaOrnate spandrels
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Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
The REKC Team 913-593-3225,
RE/MAX Innovations,
Laeth Hamil 913-593-3225,
RE/MAX Innovations
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2614898
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: First
Enclosed porch
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counter
- Level: First
Laundry
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Wood Floor
- Level: First
Media room
- Level: Third
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinets
- Flooring: Terrazzo, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings, Storm Window(s) - Partial, Wood Frames
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Other, Fireplace Equip, Fireplace Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,640
- Total interior livable area: 4,640 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,290
- Finished area below ground: 350
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 9,147.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 122.5
- Features: City Lot, Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 065.016001003100.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1902
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Other
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Joseph
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $48/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $108,650
- Annual tax amount: $1,498
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000+2.3%$48/sqft |
Source:  Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2614898 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2024 | Sold | -- |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2463432 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2023 | Pending sale | $220,000$47/sqft |
Source:  RE/MAX of Kansas-Missouri #2463432 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2023 | Contingent | $220,000$47/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2463432 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $220,000+46.8%$47/sqft |
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2463432 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2011 | Listing removed | $149,900$32/sqft |
Source: Reece & Nichols Ide Capital Realty, LLC #97612 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2011 | Listed for sale | $149,900$32/sqft |
Source: Reece & Nichols Ide Capital Realty, LLC #97612 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,474 +9.1% | $20,640 |
| 2023 | $1,351 -0.7% | $20,640 |
| 2022 | $1,360 -0.4% | $20,640 |
| 2021 | $1,366 +0.6% | $20,640 |
| 2020 | $1,358 +14.7% | $20,640 |
| 2018 | $1,184 | $20,640 |
| 2017 | $1,184 +1.1% | $20,640 |
| 2015 | $1,171 +557352.4% | $20,640 |
| 2014 | $0 | $20,640 |
| 2012 | $1,274 +7.5% | $20,640 |
| 2011 | $1,186 | $20,640 |
| 2010 | $1,186 | $20,640 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,340/mo
Principal & interest
$1179
Property taxes
$161
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 64507
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Edison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Truman Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Buchanan County
- Saint Joseph
- 64507
- 2521 Lafayette St
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