5201 Cook Rd

St. Joseph, MO 64505

$599,000
Price
3
Beds
2,400 Sq. Ft.
$250 / Sq. Ft.
2,400
Sq. Ft.
$250
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The views! You can see for miles from this beautifully renovated 1895 farmhouse that perfectly blends modern comfort with timeless character. Renovated in 2023 down to the studs and further enhanced in 2024 with a new garage, concrete driveway, and interior updates, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home is move-in ready and one of a kind. Relax on the composite porches or entertain in open living and dining areas with a fireplace, built-in office nook, and a gorgeous kitchen with large island and ample storage....The views! You can see for miles from this beautifully renovated 1895 farmhouse that perfectly blends modern comfort with timeless character. Renovated in 2023 down to the studs and further enhanced in 2024 with a new garage, concrete driveway, and interior updates, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home is move-in ready and one of a kind. Relax on the composite porches or entertain in open living and dining areas with a fireplace, built-in office nook, and a gorgeous kitchen with large island and ample storage. Two detached garages offer abundant parking and workspace—one 2-car near the house and another down the hill with 220V power and tandem space for up to 4 vehicles. The full stacked-stone basement adds storage and includes an extra room under the porch with a cozy speakeasy vibe. A spacious unfinished attic with dormer windows offers potential for future living space. With sweeping views, efficient modern systems, and thoughtful updates, this home has the perfect blend of character and convenience.

Property Details for 5201 Cook Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 11:39 AM

Property Details for 5201 Cook Road

StatusActive
MLS #2567201
Days on Market134
Taxes$1,431 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1895
Lot Size1.45 AC / 63,162 SF
CountyBuchanan County

Location

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Building Information for 5201 Cook Road

Stories-Year Built1895Building Size-Lot Size1.45 AC / 63,162 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,079 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,960

Property Taxes

$119

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5201 Cook Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: St Joseph
  • County Or Parish: Buchanan
  • Directions: From the Belt, head East onto Cook Road. Destination will be on the Left.
  • Latitude: 39.80723
  • Longitude: -94.773229
  • MLS Area Major: 1122 - Buchanan Co NE-N=Co Line;S=I-36;E=Co Line;
  • Zip Code: 64505
  • State Or Province: MO
  • Subdivision: Other
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: None
  • Association: No
  • Tax Abatement YN: No
  • Tax Comment: 0
  • Tax Special Amount: 0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,431.00
  • Parcel Number: 03-7.0-25-004-000-025.000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,431.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 25-58-35SE SUB: LOT: BLK: LGL DESC:BEG SE COR TH W PARALLEL S/L OF 1630' TO POB TH N 200' E 200' S 200' W 200' TO POB EX RD R/W (INSIDE CITY LIMITS) and 25-58-35SE SUB: LOT: BLK: LGL DESC:BEG SE COR SE4 TH W PARL WITH S/L OF SEC 1430' TH N 200' TO POB TH W 200' N 130' E 200' S 130' TO POB (OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS)
School Information
  • High School: Lafayette
  • High School District: St. Joseph
  • Elementary School: Oak Grove
  • Middle School: Robidoux
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished SqFt: 2,400.00
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 2,400.00
  • Lot Size Area: 1.45
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size SqFt: 63,162.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Documents Count: 7
  • Age Description: 101 Years/More
  • Building Conversion YN: No
  • FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain: No
  • Special Documents Required YN: 0
  • Photos Count: 45
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Year Built: 1895
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Laundry Features: Bedroom Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Features: Concrete, Full, Walk-Up Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Central Air YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Dining Area Features: Formal
  • Floors: 2 Stories
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Stained Cabinets
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Maintenance Provided YN: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Deposit: St Joseph Title

Property History for 5201 Cook Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 11, 2025

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2567201

$599,000—
Aug 11, 2025

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2567201

$635,000—
Aug 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2567201

$599,000—
Jul 18, 2023

Sold

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

—
Jun 15, 2023

Pending

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

—
May 31, 2023

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$479,000—
May 20, 2023

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$486,500—
Apr 8, 2023

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$489,000—
Apr 8, 2023

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$486,500—
Apr 8, 2023

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$479,000—
Dec 6, 2021

Sold

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

—
Oct 28, 2021

Pending

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

—
Sep 13, 2021

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

$140,000—
Sep 12, 2021

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

$250,000—
Sep 12, 2021

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

$160,000—
Sep 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

$140,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/11/2025

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2567201

$599,000
08/11/2025

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2567201

$635,000
08/11/2025

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2567201

$599,000
07/18/2023

Sold

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

—
06/15/2023

Pending

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

—
05/31/2023

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$479,000
05/20/2023

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$486,500
04/08/2023

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$489,000
04/08/2023

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$486,500
04/08/2023

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2429131

$479,000
12/06/2021

Sold

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

—
10/28/2021

Pending

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

—
09/13/2021

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

$140,000
09/12/2021

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

$250,000
09/12/2021

Price Change

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

$160,000
09/12/2021

Listed (Active)

HEARTLANDMLS #2345214

$140,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5201 Cook Road

Taxable ValueLand$570Additions$1,400Total$1,970
Tax Record2024$112 ($9 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt720 SqFtLot Size27,007 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousYear Built1950CountyBUCHANANAPN03-7.0-25-004-000-025.000

Schools near 5201 Cook Road

This home is within St. Joseph School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Oak Grove Elementary
Public - PK to 6
Robidoux Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lafayette High School
Public - 9 to 12
Buchanan Co. Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Oak Grove Elementary
PublicPK to 6

Robidoux Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lafayette High School
Public9 to 12

Buchanan Co. Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 5201 Cook Road, St. Joseph, MO 64505

5201 Cook Road is a single family home for sale in St. Joseph, MO 64505. This property was listed for sale on August 11, 2025 by Keller Williams KC North, it's currently listed at $599,000. It has been on the market for a total of 134 days and was last sold on July 18, 2023. This listing's school district is St. Joseph School District. Nearby schools include Oak Grove Elementary, Robidoux Middle School and Lafayette High School. 5201 Cook Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,400 sqft single family home built in 1895.

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