University City Homes for Sale

University City Homes for Sale

Welcome to University City, Missouri, a vibrant and welcoming community nestled in St. Louis County. Known for its rich cultural diversity and strong sense of community, University City is an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a charming neighborhood with a suburban feel.

One of the standout features of University City is its exceptional school district, which is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and innovative learning environment. The University City School District is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a wide array of educational programs that cater to the diverse needs of its students. With a focus on holistic development, students benefit from advanced placement courses, arts programs, and various extracurricular activities. The district's highly qualified educators strive to inspire and empower students, ensuring they are well-prepared for future success.

For those considering a move to this delightful area, there are numerous homes for sale that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. From charming bungalows to contemporary townhouses, University City boasts an array of housing options that reflect the community's unique character. Families will appreciate the spacious yards and safe neighborhoods, while young professionals will find modern amenities and easy access to the vibrant St. Louis metropolitan area.

In University City, you’ll not only find a place to live but a community to thrive in. With its excellent schools, diverse housing options, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that so many are choosing to call University City home. Explore the homes for sale today and discover your perfect slice of this charming community!

Newest University City Homes for Sale

$350,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26058613 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming and full of character, this beautiful 2-story home sits in the heart of University City directly across from UCity High School and just minutes from The Loop, Clayton, Ladue, Creve Coeur, and more. Rich wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas and all upstairs bedrooms, complemented by timeless 1940s details including coved ceilings, arched doorways, custom molding, and built-ins. The spacious living room features wood floors, a bay window, fireplace, built-ins, and French doors leading to a screened-in deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The large dining room offers wood flooring, a bay window, updated chandelier, and fresh paint. The newly remodeled kitchen is a showstopper with granite countertops, a sink overlooking the backyard, and an incredible custom butler’s pantry. A newly remodeled half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite features wood floors, double closets, abundant natural light, and French doors opening to a private screened-in balcony. Two additional generously sized bedrooms offer wood flooring, including one with a large walk-in closet. The fully remodeled full bath includes a separate shower and soaking tub. The walk-up basement provides convenient access to the backyard and features a laundry area with a handy laundry chute, along with plenty of space for storage. Additional highlights include a partially fenced private backyard, two-car detached garage, and newer windows, roof, siding, water heater, and HVAC. A rare opportunity to own a home that blends timeless architecture with thoughtful updates in one of UCity’s most desirable locations.

7475 Shaftesbury Ave, St Louis

$529,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 26056333 MLS ACTIVE Status
Bring your designer, your contractor, and your vision! Situated in the heart of the highly coveted University Park neighborhood, this impressive 2,996-square-foot brick home offers an incredible opportunity to restore a piece of local history while building instant equity in one of the area's most desirable enclaves. Well-cared for by the same owners since 1959, the home retains many original architectural details waiting to be highlighted alongside your updates. The main level boasts a spacious, open flow ideal for entertaining, seamless daily living, and flexible design. On the second floor, a former sunroom has been thoughtfully converted into two versatile bonus rooms—perfect for a dedicated home office, creative studio, or reading nook. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, there is abundant space for family and guests alike. The partially finished lower level is ready for a refresh - to become a media room, fitness space, or custom lounge. Outdoors, the expansive, fully fenced backyard features extensive landscaping that provides a lush, serene backdrop for outdoor dining, gardening, or relaxing on quiet evenings. University Park is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Renowned for its picturesque, tree-lined streets and welcoming community, you are perfectly positioned just minutes from the vibrant culture of the Delmar Loop and Washington University. Homes with this level of character and space rarely come available in University Park at this price point. Being sold as-is, this property provides a true blank slate for a high-end custom renovation. Whether you are looking to craft your ultimate forever home or secure your next marquee restoration project, the potential here is unmatched. NOTE: The home has passed University City municipal occupancy inspection.

7246 Princeton Ave, St Louis

$530,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26033026 MLS ACTIVE Status
Historic charm meets custom modern luxury at 7458 Gannon Avenue! Nestled along a beautiful tree-lined street in University City, this classic 1929 English Tudor blends timeless architectural character with thoughtfully designed updates and approximately 3,048 sq. ft. of finished living space across two levels. Step inside to a light-filled main level offering 1,728 sq. ft. of above-grade living space, where arched entryways, crown molding, and classic architectural details preserve the character of the home. The spacious living room is centered around a beautifully re-sculpted historic fireplace hearth, creating a warm focal point for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a showstopping custom Danish wood kitchen featuring sleek architectural cabinetry and premium integrated Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances. Designed with both style and function in mind, the kitchen brings a distinctly modern feel to this historic home. The main level offers two spacious, sun-filled bedrooms and beautifully updated bath spaces, providing a comfortable and functional layout for daily living. Downstairs, the expansive finished lower level adds approximately 1,320 sq. ft. of additional living space and incredible versatility. The lower level includes a permitted third bedroom, generous recreation and family room areas, dedicated storage, and plenty of room to create a guest retreat, home office, media room, fitness space, or a combination of uses. Thoughtful conveniences continue throughout the home, including a built-in central vacuum system servicing multiple levels. Outside, the backyard becomes an extension of the living space with a custom natural stone outdoor kitchen, creating the perfect setting for summer dinners, weekend grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying evenings at home. All of this is tucked into an incredible University City location just minutes from Clayton, Washington University, BJC, Forest Park, the Delmar Loop, local parks, restaurants, shopping, and more. From its original 1929 Tudor architecture and restored details to its custom kitchen, expansive finished lower level, modern conveniences, and outdoor entertaining space, 7458 Gannon Avenue offers a rare combination of historic character, thoughtful design, and flexible living space in the heart of University City.

7458 Gannon Ave, University City

$637,500
5 Beds 5 Baths 26055103 MLS ACTIVE Status
Set in the heart of University City, this distinctive property, originally configured as a two-family home, was thoughtfully converted in 2020 into a spacious single-family residence offering the character of a classic UCity home with the comfort and functionality of modern living. The comprehensive renovation also delivered a new kitchen, all-new baths, new HVAC, and a tankless water heater providing peace of mind while preserving the appeal of its historic setting. A full basement offers valuable additional storage and utility space. Enter to find a welcoming open floor plan with an easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. With 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, the home offers exceptional flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Bedrooms are located on both the first and second floors, while a separate office provides a quiet and dedicated workspace. The Murphy bed in the office will remain with the house. Outside, enjoy a private, fenced-in yard and expansive deck, an inviting extension of the living space for outdoor dining, relaxing, gardening, and entertaining. The location is equally compelling. This highly walkable University City setting puts coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, the library, and the farmers’ market all within easy reach, with the energy and amenities of the neighborhood right outside your door. A rare blend of historic character, thoughtful modern updates, flexible living space, and exceptional walkability, this special home offers an A+ opportunity to experience the best of University City.

7225 Amherst Ave, University City

$475,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 26055325 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 7472 Cornell Ave, a charming two-story brick home in University City that blends classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. From the distinctive arched front entry and original details to the bright, comfortable living spaces inside, this home offers personality at every turn. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors and an inviting living room anchored by a substantial fireplace and filled with natural light from a wall of windows. Arched openings add to the home’s character and create an easy connection between the living and dining spaces. The dining room offers plenty of room for everyday meals or entertaining and flows directly into the bright kitchen, where white cabinetry, generous storage, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting create a clean, functional workspace. Just beyond the main living areas, the enclosed sunroom provides a versatile bonus space surrounded by windows and overlooking the backyard. Use it as a playroom, home office, sitting room, workout area or a relaxed spot to enjoy the view throughout the seasons. A convenient half bath completes the main living level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with its own beautifully updated private bathroom featuring a double vanity, marble-look finishes, walk-in shower, black fixtures and stylish tilework. Two additional bedrooms share a second updated full bathroom, giving the home a total of three bedrooms, two full baths upstairs and a half bath on the main level. The unfinished lower level provides additional space for laundry, exercise equipment, storage, hobbies and future possibilities. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with mature trees, lawn and a brick patio that's ready for outdoor dining, entertaining or quiet evenings at home. A detached garage adds additional functionality, while the home's classic brick exterior and established landscaping create wonderful curb appeal. With updated bathrooms, flexible living spaces, hardwood floors, abundant natural light and timeless architectural details, 7472 Cornell offers a wonderful combination of character and everyday livability in University City.

7472 Cornell Ave, St Louis

$675,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 26057603 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tree-lined Yale Avenue sets the stage for this charming University City home, where original character and thoughtful updates live happily together. The living room features a set of distinctive French doors with pretty metal grills that surround the gorgeous stone fireplace. The living room opens into a spacious dining room that is adjacent to the updated kitchen that includes custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a convenient pantry. A bright and useful mudroom leads to the gorgeous brick patio, glorious gardens, and fenced backyard—perfect for morning coffee, happy hour, or letting everyone (and everything) run free. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms share a large, beautifully updated bath with a jetted tub, while three—yes, THREE—linen/storage closets keep life organized on the second floor. Original hardwood floors throughout the main and second levels are in wonderful condition and add warmth at every turn. The finished lower level delivers even more fun with a rec room, play space, full bath and laundry room - the washer/dryer stay - plus a great storage room with built-ins. A convenient entrance to the lower level from the driveway is especially useful and you can add to that a detached two-car garage that includes built-in storage. Charming ... comfortable ... and full of surprises—this Yale Avenue gem is waiting to welcome YOU home!

754 Yale Ave, University City

$139,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 26057445 MLS ACTIVE Status
TURNKEY SECTION 8 INVESTMENT | 12+ YEAR STABILIZED RESIDENT Turnkey single-family cash-flow asset located in McNamee Heights (University City, 63130). Delivering immediate, stabilized returns with a reliable Section 8 resident of 12+ years and extensive recent mechanical updates. INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS: Monthly Rent: $1,400/month ($1,164 Housing Assistance / $236 Tenant portion) Gross Annual Income: $16,800 (12.1% Gross Yield at $139k purchase) Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas, Water, and complete Yard Maintenance Owner Pays: Sewer and Trash only CAPEX & MECHANICAL UPDATES: Capital improvements already completed (with permits): HVAC: Brand new central furnace & A/C system (Installed June 2025) Plumbing: Modernized PVC main stack Electrical: Updated breaker panel Roof & Gutters: Architectural shingle roof (Installed October 2017) Water Heater: Modern, updated unit FUTURE VALUE-ADD / CONVERSION POTENTIAL: Another property on the block, with the identical 864 sq ft footprint converted into a 3-bedroom layout. This provides future owners the option to add a 3rd bedroom within existing square footage upon turnover, unlocking higher HUD Fair Market Rent tiers and proven equity upside. Basement is Partially-finished, Egress windows can be added to increase official Bedrooms / Sqft Property being sold as-is, tenant-occupied. Please do not disturb the tenant. Showings and interior access granted upon an accepted contract. Leases, ledgers, and documentation available upon request.

7028 Julian Ave, University City

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