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Bungalow

8523 Philo Avenue

Affton, MO 63123

MLS#: 26054809

$259,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 26054809
Listing provided by: Vancil Brothers Realty
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1938

Sq.Footage

1,238

Charming All-Brick Affton Home with Character & Flexible Living Space You’ll love the charm and character of this classic all-brick Affton home! Featuring two stories, a spacious detached garage, and a fully fenced backyard, this property offers plenty of space both inside and out. The main level features two bedrooms and one full bathroom, along with a completely remodeled kitchen. Original details throughout the home add warmth and personality, including beautiful stained-glass windows, an original rounded wood entry door, and hardwood floors. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional rooms that can be used as bedrooms, home offices, playrooms, or flexible living space depending on your needs. The unfinished walk-out basement provides even more potential, featuring a full bathroom, a separate small room ideal for storage or an office, and a large open area currently used for workout space and laundry. The walk-out leads directly to the fenced backyard. With its original character, updated kitchen, versatile floor plan, large garage, and excellent indoor/outdoor space, this Affton home is full of possibilities!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1238.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Other Exterior Features

    Private Entrance, Private Yard

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.1377

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    5,998

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Bungalow

Price

  • Sales Price

    $259,000

  • Tax Amount

    $2,591

  • Sq. Footage

    1,238

  • Price/SqFt

    $209

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Bayless Elem.

  • Middle School

    Bayless Jr. High

  • High School

    Bayless Sr. High

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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St. Louis

Elementary School

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Middle School

Bayless Jr. High

High School

Bayless Sr. High

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Charming All-Brick Affton Home with Character & Flexible Living Space You’ll love the charm and character of this classic all-brick Affton home! Featuring two stories, a spacious detached garage, and a fully fenced backyard, this property offers plenty of space both inside and out. The main level features two bedrooms and one full bathroom, along with a completely remodeled kitchen. Original details throughout the home add warmth and personality, including beautiful stained-glass windows, an original rounded wood entry door, and hardwood floors. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional rooms that can be used as bedrooms, home offices, playrooms, or flexible living space depending on your needs. The unfinished walk-out basement provides even more potential, featuring a full bathroom, a separate small room ideal for storage or an office, and a large open area currently used for workout space and laundry. The walk-out leads directly to the fenced backyard. With its original character, updated kitchen, versatile floor plan, large garage, and excellent indoor/outdoor space, this Affton home is full of possibilities!

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