8257 Watson Rd

2,068 Sq. Ft.
$162 / Sq. Ft.
2,068
Sq. Ft.
$162
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome Home! Turn-Key Living in a Completely Renovated Gem! Prepare to be impressed by this beautifully updated bungalow, offering the perfect blend of modern luxury and classic charm. From the moment you arrive, you will be captured by the striking curb appeal, featuring a beautifully painted blue brick exterior accented by crisp white shutters, a timeless brick chimney, and a sprawling, grassy front lawn entirely framed by a classic wooden picket fence. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main...Welcome Home! Turn-Key Living in a Completely Renovated Gem! Prepare to be impressed by this beautifully updated bungalow, offering the perfect blend of modern luxury and classic charm. From the moment you arrive, you will be captured by the striking curb appeal, featuring a beautifully painted blue brick exterior accented by crisp white shutters, a timeless brick chimney, and a sprawling, grassy front lawn entirely framed by a classic wooden picket fence. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main level showcasing Luxury Wood Vinyl Plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. The heart of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, fully equipped with premium stainless steel Samsung appliances—including a gas range and an over-the-range microwave—complemented by sleek granite countertops, a timeless white subway tile backsplash, and elegant white shaker-style cabinetry. Adjacent to the main workspace, a sun-drenched secondary dining space or sunroom features large windows and direct outdoor access, perfect for your morning coffee. The main-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a modern ceiling fan, generous closet space, and a trendy, space-saving white sliding barn door. Step through to the en-suite luxury bath, boasting a crisp white vanity with matte black fixtures, a contemporary framed mirror, and a stunning glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional main-floor bedrooms offer flexible layouts, smooth neutral walls, and excellent natural light—one featuring an architectural alcove perfect for a desk or reading nook. They share a beautifully updated second full bathroom that tastefully nods to classic design with square white wall tiles, a retro-style black-and-white mosaic tile floor, and a modern vanity. A versatile rear bedroom features warm wood paneling and dual windows. Head downstairs to discover an expansive, fully finished lower level that massively expands your living space! This versatile level features a spacious recreation room perfect for movie nights, a game room, or a kids' play area. You'll also find a quiet, dedicated home office—ideal for remote work or study. The lower level is completed by a separate, organized laundry room and a convenient third full bathroom, providing ultimate convenience and privacy for guests or an older child. The exterior is an absolute standout for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra storage! In addition to the massive fenced front lawn, the property features a large freshly resealed paved driveway leading to an expansive detached two-car garage with pristine white vinyl siding, a traditional paneled door, and a convenient side service door. With a top-to-bottom interior rehab, stunning modern finishes, a massive fenced yard, and unbeatable detached outbuildings, this bungalow is completely move-in ready and waiting for its new owners! Note: The following items are being conveyed in As Is Condition: Fireplace, all appliances including refrigerator, wall A/C in Garage. Seller has provided data to their best knowledge, please confirm all measurements, schools, neighborhood & subject home tax & economic data for your own records.
  1. Listed by Stephen Nguyen • Up and Up Brokerage MO, LLC
    P: (314)-437-8969 stlrealestate4you@gmail.com

Property Details for 8257 Watson Road

Architectural Style
Bungalow, Cottage
Waterfront
No
Cross Street
Cheshire Ln & Watson Rd
LISTING UPDATED: 06/10/2026 03:01 AM

Property Details for 8257 Watson Road

StatusActive
MLS #26035922
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,605 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,001 SF
CountySt. Louis County

Location

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Building Information for 8257 Watson Road

Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,001 SF

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$1,967 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,667

Property Taxes

$300

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 8257 Watson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: St Louis
  • County Or Parish: St. Louis
  • Directions: From I-44, take the Elm Ave exit and head south to Watson Rd. Turn right (West) on Watson Rd. Property will be on your right at 8257 Watson Rd. Alternatively, from I-44 West, take the Lindbergh Blvd exit and head south to Watson Rd. Turn left (East) on Watson Rd. Property will be on your left.
  • Latitude: 38.566922
  • Longitude: -90.348603
  • Postal Code: 63119
  • State Or Province: MO
  • Sub division Name: Kenrick Knolls
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 24K-21-0122
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,605.00
  • Tax Legal Description: KENRICK KNOLLS BLK 1 LOT 24
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Webster Groves
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Storage
  • Parking Total: 2.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Edgar Road Elem.
  • High School: Webster Groves High
  • High School District: Webster Groves
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hixson Middle
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2068.0
  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Front Yard, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1837
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x160
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8001.97
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1208.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 860.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Documents Available: Boundary Survey
  • Documents Count: 6
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain No, Lead Paint, Occupancy Permit Required, Resale Certificate Required, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: House
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • OccupantType: Vacant
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Single Phase, 220 Volts, Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced, Front Yard, Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • ExteriorFeatures: Private Yard
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • FoundationDetails: Concrete Perimeter
  • MIS_GarageSizeDescription: 440 sqft
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: 8 ft + Pour, Bathroom, Finished, Full, Storage Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining/Living Room Combo, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Shower, Smart Thermostat, Solid Surface Countertop(s), Special Millwork, Stone Counters, Storage, Tub
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Inside, Laundry Room
  • Window Features: Blinds, Screens
  • Rooms Total: 13
  • LivingAreaSource: Public Records
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 2
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
  • SecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Secured Garage/Parking, Smoke Detector(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16.6x12.1
  • Room Length: 16.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.1
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10.5x6.11
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 6.11
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10.5x11.9
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10.5x7.8
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Width: 7.8
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 16.4x11.2
  • Room Length: 16.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8.2x4
  • Room Length: 8.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11.2x8.4
  • Room Length: 11.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 8.4
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 6.11x6
  • Room Length: 6.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10.4x10.9
  • Room Length: 10.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.9
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 20.11x18.8
  • Room Length: 20.11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Width: 18.8
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 9.4x10
  • Room Length: 9.4
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 8x6.4
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Width: 6.4
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 4.3x5.11
  • Room Length: 4.3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 5.11

Property History for 8257 Watson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26035922

$334,500
Dec 21, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1528846671

$164,000

-12.3% / yr

Dec 21, 2023

Closed

MARIS #23057158

$164,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/10/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26035922

$334,500
12/21/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1528846671

$164,000

-12.3% / yr

12/21/2023

Closed

MARIS #23057158

$164,000

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Public Records for 8257 Watson Road

Taxable ValueLand$31,670Additions$24,040Total$55,710
Tax Record2024$3,523 ($294 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,208 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,208 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,002 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Zoning64A4CountyST. LOUISAPN24K-2-1-012-2Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8257 Watson Road

This home is within Webster Groves School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Edgar Road Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hixson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Webster Groves High School
Public9 to 12

W. G. Computer School Elementary
PublicK 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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8257 Watson Road is a single family home for sale in St. Louis, MO 63119. This property was listed for sale on June 10, 2026 by Up and Up Brokerage MO, LLC, it's currently listed at $334,500. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on December 21, 2023. This listing's school district is Webster Groves School District. Nearby schools include Edgar Road Elementary School, Hixson Middle School and Webster Groves High School. 8257 Watson Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,068 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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