8917 Forest Ave

1,393 Sq. Ft.
$111 / Sq. Ft.
1,393
Sq. Ft.
$111
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Three bedroom, one bath with a private driveway in the Ritenour School District. Welcoming floor plan begins with sun room/enclosed porch with a door leading into the home. Living room with decorative fireplace, stain glass windows, and lots of charm. Archway half wall leads to separate dining room NOTE: w/d will be removed. Kitchen has pantry, an abundance of cabinetry, good counter space with appliances to stay. Main floor bathroom with linen closet. Main floor bedroom with a nice size closet....Three bedroom, one bath with a private driveway in the Ritenour School District. Welcoming floor plan begins with sun room/enclosed porch with a door leading into the home. Living room with decorative fireplace, stain glass windows, and lots of charm. Archway half wall leads to separate dining room NOTE: w/d will be removed. Kitchen has pantry, an abundance of cabinetry, good counter space with appliances to stay. Main floor bathroom with linen closet. Main floor bedroom with a nice size closet. Hardwood floored upper level has two bedrooms with a landing and built-in storage drawers/shelving. LL houses systems, w/d hookups, with door to the backyard. Exterior: fully fenced yard, concrete patio for entertaining., large yard, concrete/asphalt driveway and shed on a concrete pad. City of Overland clear inspection with occupancy for 6 (six) people. Wood floors, ceiling fans. The w/d in the dining room will be removed. Seller would appreciate flexibility on closing.
  1. Listed by Leonmarie Benner • RE/MAX Results

Property Details for 8917 Forest Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional,Bungalow
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/31/2025 09:03 AM

Property Details for 8917 Forest Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #25014757
Days on Market85
Taxes$1,978 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF
CountySt. Louis County

Location

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Sold By EXP Realty, LLC

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Building Information for 8917 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF

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$920 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$755

Property Taxes

$165

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8917 Forest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: St Louis
  • County Or Parish: St. Louis
  • Latitude: 38.704548
  • Longitude: -90.352446
  • Postal Code: 63114
  • State Or Province: MO
  • Sub division Name: Charlack
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 4833
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Parcel Number: 14K-12-0440
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,978.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
Owner
  • Township: Overland
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Parking Total: 0.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Buder Elem.
  • High School: Ritenour Sr. High
  • High School District: Ritenour
  • Middle Or Junior School: Ritenour Middle
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1393.0
  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1653
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45 by 160
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7200.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1393.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Photos Count: 22
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Disclosures: Unknown,Flood Plain No
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Ownership Type: Private
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced, Full
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Electric, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Separate Dining, Historic Millwork, Custom Cabinetry, Pantry
  • Window Features: Window Treatments, Stained Glass, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 9
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 5 x 7
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 27 x 6
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Width: 6.0

Property History for 8917 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1913808874

$155,000

+18.2% / yr

Jul 28, 2025

Closed

MARIS #25014757

$155,000—
Jul 27, 2025

Pending

MARIS #25014757

—
Jul 1, 2025

Active Under Contract

MARIS #25014757

—
May 22, 2025

Price Change

MARIS #25014757

$165,000—
May 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25014757

$170,000—
Nov 22, 2013

Closed

MARIS #13060131

$22,000—
Nov 21, 2013

Closed

MARIS #13060131

$25,000—
Nov 21, 2013

Closed

MARIS #13060131

$22,000—
Nov 19, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #374746521

$22,000

-17.1% / yr

Nov 5, 2013

Pending

MARIS #13060131

—
Oct 30, 2013

Listed (Active)

MARIS #13060131

$25,000—
May 17, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #210743357

$90,000

+122.4% / yr

Apr 17, 2006

Expired

MARIS #617895

$94,900—
Mar 17, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #194619864

$78,750—
Mar 17, 2006

Listed (Active)

MARIS #617895

$94,900—
Feb 24, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #192204999

$29,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1913808874

$155,000

+18.2% / yr

07/28/2025

Closed

MARIS #25014757

$155,000
07/27/2025

Pending

MARIS #25014757

—
07/01/2025

Active Under Contract

MARIS #25014757

—
05/22/2025

Price Change

MARIS #25014757

$165,000
05/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MARIS #25014757

$170,000
11/22/2013

Closed

MARIS #13060131

$22,000
11/21/2013

Closed

MARIS #13060131

$25,000
11/21/2013

Closed

MARIS #13060131

$22,000
11/19/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #374746521

$22,000

-17.1% / yr

11/05/2013

Pending

MARIS #13060131

—
10/30/2013

Listed (Active)

MARIS #13060131

$25,000
05/17/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #210743357

$90,000

+122.4% / yr

04/17/2006

Expired

MARIS #617895

$94,900
03/17/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #194619864

$78,750
03/17/2006

Listed (Active)

MARIS #617895

$94,900
02/24/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #192204999

$29,900

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Public Records for 8917 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,940Additions$20,100Total$27,040
Tax Record2024$1,978 ($165 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,393 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,393 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Zoning43R-3CountyST. LOUISAPN14K-1-2-044-0

Schools near 8917 Forest Avenue

This home is within Ritenour School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Wyland Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ritenour Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ritenour Sr. High School
Public9 to 12

Our Redeemer Lutheran School
PrivateK to 8

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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