5548 Chestnut St

$510,000
Price
3
Beds
2,179 Sq. Ft.
$234 / Sq. Ft.
2,179
Sq. Ft.
$234
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into timeless elegance on Chestnut Street. Known as the Louis Oetting House, this classic Queen Anne Victorian, built circa 1887. Featuring a distinctive mansard-style roof, decorative trim, and a gingerbread-style front porch, the home reflects the exceptional craftsmanship of the late 19th century while offering the comfort and functionality of modern living. Inside, refinished heart-of-pine flooring, intricate woodwork, and elegant crown molding highlight the home’s architectural beauty....Step into timeless elegance on Chestnut Street. Known as the Louis Oetting House, this classic Queen Anne Victorian, built circa 1887. Featuring a distinctive mansard-style roof, decorative trim, and a gingerbread-style front porch, the home reflects the exceptional craftsmanship of the late 19th century while offering the comfort and functionality of modern living. Inside, refinished heart-of-pine flooring, intricate woodwork, and elegant crown molding highlight the home’s architectural beauty. The main level features stone countertops, wood and ceramic tile flooring, and an updated kitchen with glass-front cabinets, an elaborate backsplash, and newer modern appliances. Custom wood cabinetry and striking light fixtures create warmth and sophistication throughout. Convenient main floor laundry. The primary suite includes a fully renovated bath featuring a luxurious stone shower, backsplash, and flooring. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets share a recently updated full bath with modern fixtures that complement the home’s vintage charm. Natural light fills each room, accentuating the home’s bright, inviting atmosphere. The finished walkout lower level adds +/- 550 sqft of flexible living space, including an office area, gas fireplace, storage, and walkout access to the backyard patio. A detached oversized two-car garage with a convenient side entry provides additional function and storage. Outdoors, the large patio and covered front porch offer ideal spaces for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful surroundings. This home sits in the middle of the Town of Augusta which was Americas very first AVA (American Viticultural Area). Enjoy small-town living within walking distance of wineries, Root Food & Wine, the new Town Park, Augusta Elementary, the Katy Trail, Good News Brewery, Halcyon Salon & Spa, the Post Office, local shops, the public library, and even a gas pump. Thoughtfully updated yet deeply rooted in Augusta’s architectural heritage, the Louis Oetting House offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of history without sacrificing comfort or convenience. The perfect time to own a piece of Augusta’s story.
  1. Listed by Sherry Ruyle • Meyer & Company Real Estate

Property Details for 5548 Chestnut Street

Architectural Style
Victorian

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Property Details for 5548 Chestnut Street

StatusActive
MLS #25075040
Days on Market28
Taxes$2,369 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1897
Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,999 SF
CountySt. Charles County

Location

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Building Information for 5548 Chestnut Street

Stories-Year Built1897Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,999 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,718 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,520

Property Taxes

$197

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5548 Chestnut Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Augusta
  • County Or Parish: St. Charles
  • Directions: GPS Friendly. Be aware of the beautiful views along your way, but also watch for animals on the roads. Drive Safe :) See you soon!
  • Latitude: 38.572529
  • Longitude: -90.881881
  • Postal Code: 63332
  • State Or Province: MO
  • Sub division Name: Knornschilds Add
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 1008
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: East Central Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 1-0033-5506-29-0002.0000000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,369.00
  • Tax Legal Description: KNORNSCHILDS ADDN BLK 29 LOT 2 & PT LOT 3
  • Tax Year: 2024
Owner
  • Township: Augusta
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, On Street
School Information
  • Elementary School: Augusta Elem.
  • High School: Washington High
  • High School District: Washington
  • Middle Or Junior School: Washington Middle
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2179.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Near Park, Other, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2066
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8999.5
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2179.0
  • Documents Available: Floor Plan,Lead Based Paint,Legal Description,List of Inclusions
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 84
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain No,Lead Paint,No Other Known Restrictions,Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Other
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Basement
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15.7x12.7
  • Room Length: 15.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.7
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14.1x11.6
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.6
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9.8x10.3
  • Room Length: 9.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 9.3x5
  • Room Length: 9.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 28.11x11.7
  • Room Length: 28.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.7
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 28.11x11.7
  • Room Length: 28.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.7
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 7x7.7
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width: 7.7
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13.4x10
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13.7x10.3
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Width: 10.3
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 15.7x11.1
  • Room Length: 15.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 11.1
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 9.3x9.1
  • Room Length: 9.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 9.1
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 14.1x29.9
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Width: 29.9
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 15.3x7.3
  • Room Length: 15.3
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 7.3
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 15.4x17.6
  • Room Length: 15.4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Width: 17.6
Room 15
  • Room Description: Walk Out Basement
  • Room Dimensions: 23.3x10.3
  • Room Length: 23.3
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 10.3

Property History for 5548 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 7, 2025

Price Change

MARIS #25075040

$510,000
Nov 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25075040

$515,000
Dec 16, 2013

Expired

MARIS #13036883

$355,000
Jul 2, 2013

Listed (Active)

MARIS #13036883

$369,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/07/2025

Price Change

MARIS #25075040

$510,000
11/14/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25075040

$515,000
12/16/2013

Expired

MARIS #13036883

$355,000
07/02/2013

Listed (Active)

MARIS #13036883

$369,000

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Public Records for 5548 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,179 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,179 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1897ZoningAA1CountyST. CHARLESAPN1-0033-5506-29-0002.0000000

Schools near 5548 Chestnut Street

This home is within Washington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Augusta Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Washington Middle School
Public7 to 8

Washington High School
Public9 to 12

Labadie Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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5548 Chestnut Street is a single family home for sale in Augusta, MO 63332. This property was listed for sale on November 14, 2025 by Meyer & Company Real Estate, it's currently listed at $510,000. This listing's school district is Washington School District. Nearby schools include Augusta Elementary School, Washington Middle School and Washington High School. 5548 Chestnut Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,179 sqft single family home built in 1897.

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