This enchanting, fully updated 2-story, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bath brick home with 2 car garage in highly sought-after West University City blends timeless character and modern amenities with over 2,000 sq. ft. of total living space. Original hardwood floors and doors combined with modern equipment upgrades including newer HVAC, water heater and AC unit create your dream home. The main level offers an entertainer’s layout with a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen with 42-inch cabinetry, gas range, stone countertop, travertine backsplash adjacent to a stylish and sophisticated eat in breakfast nook. Step out to a beautiful, covered deck, and walk out to your paver patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Additional updates include a huge new balcony, driveway, and large front patio, plus a whimsically refreshed main floor powder room. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, including the primary suite which is a luxurious retreat boasting an ensuite with a large walk-in shower and new double vanity. The 2 additional upper-level bedrooms share a large full hall bathroom with spacious shower and two linen closets. Bedroom two has a charming French door to step out onto your upper balcony. Downstairs, a cozy recreation room with stone walls, built-in shelving, and a fireplace adds charm and versatility. With its ideal blend of original character, thoughtful updates, and desirable location, this home is ready to impress. Walk to shops and restaurants & the heart of Clayton.
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$570,000
7839 Stanford Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63130
3beds
2,172sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
5,318.68 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stone wallsPaver patioCovered deckBrick homeBuilt-in shelvingModern equipment upgradesPrimary suite
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Listing updated: August 09, 2025 at 07:35am
Listing Provided by:
Mary Slay 314-779-8980,
Laura McCarthy- Clayton
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25048629
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Primary bedroom with large updated spa like ensuite bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16x12
Bedroom 2
- Description: French door with walk out to balcony
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Breakfast room
- Description: Sophisticated and stylish eat in breakfast nook with built in shelving
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10x7
Dining room
- Description: Dining room featuring French door to new deck for gracious indoor outdoor entertaining space
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15x11
Family room
- Description: Stone walls, built in shelving and fireplace
- Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18x12
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen featuring 42 inch cabinets, gas range, stone countertops and travertine backsplash
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 14x8
Living room
- Description: Spacious room featuring beautiful windows and fireplace with ventless gas logs
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bookcases, Breakfast Room, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Custom Cabinetry, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Historic Millwork, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Separate Dining, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Decorative, Gas Log, Living Room, Ventless
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,172
- Total interior livable area: 2,172 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,782
- Finished area below ground: 390
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Composite, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 5,318.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 133
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 17K310204
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Prewired, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Window Bars
- Subdivision: West University 3
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Louis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $262/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $439,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,927
- Date on market: 8/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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