5233 Cates Ave

1,912 Sq. Ft.
$16 / Sq. Ft.
1,912
Sq. Ft.
$16
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Great opportunity in St. Louis City! This 2-story home offers approximately 1,912 livable square feet, featuring 6 rooms, including 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Property is a full rehab project and is not move-in ready—perfect for investors or buyers looking to customize a home to their vision. Features include a fenced backyard and strong potential for value-add improvements. Bring your ideas and finishing touches to transform this property. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information,...Great opportunity in St. Louis City! This 2-story home offers approximately 1,912 livable square feet, featuring 6 rooms, including 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Property is a full rehab project and is not move-in ready—perfect for investors or buyers looking to customize a home to their vision. Features include a fenced backyard and strong potential for value-add improvements. Bring your ideas and finishing touches to transform this property. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information, including school district, square footage, and any permits required to complete renovations.
  1. Listed by Kyle Morris • KMOHomes, LLC
    P: (314)-393-2416 kmohomesllc@yahoo.com

Property Details for 5233 Cates Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 11:05 AM

Property Details for 5233 Cates Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #26020398
Days on Market17
Taxes$280 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1898
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,101 SF
CountySt. Louis Independent City

Location

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Building Information for 5233 Cates Avenue

Stories-Year Built1898Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,101 SF

Payment Calculator

$174 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$151

Property Taxes

$23

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5233 Cates Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: St Louis
  • County Or Parish: St Louis City
  • Directions: GPS
  • Latitude: 38.656257
  • Longitude: -90.271327
  • Neighborhood: Academy
  • Postal Code: 63108
  • State Or Province: MO
  • Sub division Name: Cabanne Add
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 4848-00-0160-0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $280.00
  • Tax Legal Description: C.B.4848 CATES 20 FT X 155 FT MT CABANNE ADDN LOT E-7
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: St. Louis City
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 0.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ford-Ford Br. Elem. Comm. Ed.
  • High School: Sumner High
  • High School District: St. Louis City
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fanning Middle Community Ed.
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1912.0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Common Ground, Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0712
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3101.47
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1912.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 19
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Ownership Type: Bank
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: House
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • OccupantType: Vacant
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Pool Private: No
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: 8 ft + Pour, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • LivingAreaSource: Public Records
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 2
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2

Property History for 5233 Cates Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26020398

$29,900
Dec 30, 2025

Expired

MARIS #25045846

$45,000
Oct 2, 2025

Expired

MARIS #25045846

$59,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26020398

$29,900
12/30/2025

Expired

MARIS #25045846

$45,000
10/02/2025

Expired

MARIS #25045846

$59,900

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

Public Records for 5233 Cates Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$380Additions$2,700Total$3,080
Tax Record2025$280 ($23 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,912 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,912 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,862 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1898ZoningCCountySAINT LOUIS CITYAPN484800-01600

Schools near 5233 Cates Avenue

This home is within St. Louis City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hamilton Elementary Community Ed.
PublicPK to 5

Carnahan Middle
Public6 to 8

Sumner High School
Public9 to 12

Humboldt Academy Of Higher Lrning
Public3 to 5

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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5233 Cates Avenue is a single family home for sale in St. Louis, MO 63113. This property was listed for sale on April 6, 2026 by KMOHomes, LLC, it's currently listed at $29,900. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on November 30, 2023. This listing's school district is St. Louis City School District. Nearby schools include Hamilton Elementary Community Ed., Carnahan Middle and Sumner High School. 5233 Cates Avenue is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,912 sqft single family home built in 1898.

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