5224 Potomac Street

St Louis, MO 63139

Bungalow, Cottage, Ranch

St Louis, MO 63139

5224 Potomac Street

$170,000

MLS#: 26059973

Status: Active

Listing provided by: Trademark Real Estate, Inc

Listing agent phone: None

Last update: 59 minutes ago

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**Here’s your opportunity to build some equity in a great South City location!** 5224 Potomac is ready for a new owner with the vision to take this home from fixer upper to the talk of the block. Whether you’re an owner occupant wanting to create value through improvements, or an investor searching for their next rental project, there is plenty of potential here. The home offers a functional floor plan in an established, quiet neighborhood, with much of the opportunity centered around cosmetic updates. This is not a turnkey home—and that’s exactly where the opportunity lies. This home has been priced to put you in the driver seat on a great deal. Bring your ideas, your contractor, and your vision, and turn this into the home you’ve been looking for! And the location adds even more appeal. Enjoy the convenience of having neighborhood parks and outdoor recreation close to home, including nearby Tilles Park, with its playground, athletic fields, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts; Tower Grove Park is just a short drive away, offering 289 acres of beautiful green space, walking and biking paths, playgrounds, tennis and pickleball courts, athletic fields, seasonal events and the popular Tower Grove Farmers’ Market—one of St. Louis’ favorite spots to enjoy the outdoors; as well as Francis Park, a 60-acre neighborhood destination offering walking areas, Beer Garden, playground, tennis and pickleball courts, racquetball, soccer and softball fields! For the buyer willing to put in the work, this is a chance to purchase in a desirable South City location and create your own value! The potential is here—the next chapter is yours to write! **Property is being sold AS IS and in its present condition. Seller will not provide inspections or agree to make repairs. Cash and conventional financing only. All offers preferred to be written on the Special Sale Contract.**

Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1949

Sq.Footage

725

Features

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    725.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Frame

  • Other Exterior Features

    Awning(s), Private Yard

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard, City Lot, Interior Lot, Level

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.1076

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    4,687

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Bungalow, Cottage, Ranch

Price

  • Sales Price

    $170,000

  • Tax Amount

    $2,498

  • Sq. Footage

    725

  • Price/SqFt

    $234

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Buder Elem.

  • Middle School

    Long Middle Community Ed. Center

  • High School

    Roosevelt High

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Location

  • County

    St Louis City

  • Elementary School

    Buder Elem.

  • Middle School

    Long Middle Community Ed. Center

  • High School

    Roosevelt High

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