This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home, located in historic Ames Place, is where timeless character meets modern comfort. The stunning kitchen features granite countertops, a custom-designed island, and an open flow into the dining area—perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the sunroom filled with natural light, ideal for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. Rich hardwood floors, detailed millwork, and built-in shelving add warmth and charm throughout. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms and an updated full bath with a double sink vanity. The classic clay tile roof enhances both beauty and durability. Step outside to a private fenced backyard with a fire pit and patio ready for gatherings. Alley access leads to the attached 2-car garage. All this, just minutes from Washington University, Forest Park, and the vibrant Delmar Loop—makes this a truly wonderful place to call home!
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$545,000
316 Melville Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63130
3beds
2,116sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
5,797.84 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$37/mo HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 07:40am
Listing Provided by:
Beth Herbster 314-369-2187,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25046317
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 171
- Dimensions: 19x9
Dining room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13x16
Family room
- Features: Floor Covering: Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 10x17
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13x14
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 384
- Dimensions: 24x16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Wine Cooler
Features
- Crown Molding, Custom Cabinetry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,116
- Total interior livable area: 2,116 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,116
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Gate
Lot
- Size: 5,797.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 116
- Features: Back Yard, Level, Near Public Transit, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 18H110405
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Ames Place
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Maintenance Parking/Roads
- HOA fee: $448 annually
- HOA name: Ames Place
Location
- Region: Saint Louis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $516,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,899
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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