Welcome to 5647 Reber Place, a two-story brick home offering a great renovation opportunity in the Southwest Garden area. This investor special features approximately 1,318 sq. ft., original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, historic millwork, large windows, a vintage clawfoot tub, full walk-out basement, and central A/C equipment. The property needs extensive renovation throughout, including the kitchen, bathroom, ceilings, walls, flooring, and finishes. A deep backyard adds additional potential. Neighboring renovated homes have sold for over $500,000, highlighting the upside for the right investor. Conveniently located near The Hill, Tower Grove Park, Missouri Botanical Garden, restaurants, shopping, and I-44. Property is being sold AS IS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
3,175 sq ftLot Size
$106Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Amira Malik• Keller Williams Realty St. Louis
Southwest Garden, located between The Hill and Tower Grove South, is a residential and garden-adjacent St. Louis neighborhood with brick two-flats and a pocket-park feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Hampton Avenue and Southwest Avenue corridor, where corner taverns, small eateries, and everyday storefronts set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Architectural cues lean early-20th-century, with tidy porches, bay windows, and narrow lots that keep streetscapes cohesive. Subtle green space threads in from nearby Botanical Heights and the edges of Tower Grove Park. Local pillars include The Hill’s Gioia’s Deli and Charlie Gitto’s, plus the Missouri Botanical Garden just to the east. The result reads calm and practical, with city texture and garden-country air in the background.
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Offer insights
5647 Reber Pl · $140,000
$140K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $140K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
38 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Unfinished walk-up basement
One fireplace
Bedrooms
Two bedrooms (both on the upper level)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (on main/upper levels)
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Private backyard
Home design
Single family residence
Two levels
Construction
Brick construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Single-phase electric
Electricity and natural gas available
Electricity and solar
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Great two-story, 2 bedroom, 1 bath brick home located on The Hill in South St. Louis. You will love the open feel this home has with 9.5" ceilings and appreciate the special millwork as well. It offers over 1,300 square feet of living space. On the main floor, it has a living room, separate dining room, and kitchen. The upstairs has two bedrooms and one bathroom. Bedroom 2 is a walk-through bedroom. It awaits your personal touch! May be eligible for FHA $100 down payment program. This incentive applies to owner occupants using FHA financing. Eligible Bidders: Owner Occupants, Nonprofits, and Government Agencies only through 6/19/2012. Initial offers will be opened after 5/30/2012 and then reviewed daily thereafter.
Public Records
Nov 27, 2006
Sold
$130,900
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 3, 2003
Sold
$120,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 18, 2001
Sold
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Public Records
Oct 23, 1997
Sold
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Public Records
Oct 23, 1997
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,913 (+5.1%)
$1,790 + $20,730
$22,520
2023
$1,820 (+7.5%)
$1,790 + $20,730
$22,520
2022
$1,693 (+0.1%)
$1,790 + $20,730
$22,520
2021
$1,690 (+7.0%)
$1,790 + $18,350
$20,140
2020
$1,579 (+0.3%)
$1,790 + $18,350
$20,140
2019
$1,574 (+17.6%)
$1,790 + $17,160
$18,950
2018
$1,338 (+1.7%)
$1,790 + $17,160
$18,950
2017
$1,316 (+39.4%)
$1,430 + $14,140
$15,570
2016
$944 (+10.0%)
$1,430 + $14,140
$15,570
2015
$858 (+3.0%)
$1,430 + $9,520
$10,950
2014
$833
$1,430 + $9,200
$10,630
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
25 ft.
Lot depth
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Lot size
3,175 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1905
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,318
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,318
Year built
1905
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis City
APN
40540105300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2025.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Saint Louis, MO • 63139
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Sun exposure
75/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5647 Reber Pl
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $205,000 and $275,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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