University City Homes with Traditional Style

University City Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to University City, Missouri—a vibrant and diverse community nestled in St. Louis County that perfectly blends urban living with suburban charm. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, University City is home to a diverse population, making it a melting pot of ideas, traditions, and lifestyles. The region boasts proximity to Washington University in St. Louis, which adds an intellectual vibrancy to the area, attracting students, professionals, and families alike.

As you explore University City, you’ll discover a delightful array of traditional-style homes that reflect the architectural elegance of yesteryears. These homes often feature classic brick facades, inviting porches, and beautifully landscaped yards, creating picturesque streets that exude warmth and character. From cozy bungalows to spacious two-story residences, the traditional homes here cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Many of these properties have been lovingly maintained or updated, offering modern amenities while preserving their historical charm.

Living in University City means you’re never far from an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and parks. The bustling Delmar Loop, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, is just a stone's throw away, offering an array of dining options and cultural experiences. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown St. Louis is a breeze.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a community that values education, diversity, and tradition, University City is an ideal place to call home. Embrace the charm of traditional living in a region that continues to thrive and evolve.

Newest University City Homes with Traditional Style

$519,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26045580 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Offered for the very first time, 935 Barnard College is a pristine, one-owner residence boasting 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,156 square feet of sun-drenched, meticulously maintained living space. Nestled on a premium corner lot with a brand-new roof (2026) within the private enclave of the Village of University Place, this two-story home seamlessly combines timeless architectural details with refined modern comforts. Step through a stunning, custom-designed front door into an airy main level where rich hardwood floors lead you through an elegant formal living and dining combination. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary haven featuring custom granite countertops, expansive cabinetry, built-in double ovens, and a premium GE Profile 4-door refrigerator. The kitchen opens gracefully to a charming breakfast area and a cozy family room centered around a gas fireplace. A rare four-season retreat, the sunroom features radiant heated flooring for exceptional year-round relaxation. Upstairs, the primary sanctuary impresses with dramatic vaulted ceilings, a sunlit bay window, and a large walk-in closet. The spa-inspired en suite bath is a true highlight, featuring radiant heated floors, dual sinks, and a custom shower equipped with both a heated bench and its own dedicated heated shower floor. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full hall bath provide absolute comfort for family or guests, complemented by a stylish main-level powder room. The full basement offers untapped potential ready to be transformed into a custom home theater, private gym, or executive suite, while a discreet rear-entry two-car garage preserves the home’s crisp curb appeal. Low-maintenance grounds are effortlessly kept lush with an automated irrigation system, while LeafFilter gutter protection ensures peace of mind for years to come. Ideally situated just moments from the vibrant downtown hubs of Clayton and University City, high-end shopping, and world-class dining, this exceptional property offers an uncompromised luxury lifestyle in an unrivaled location.

935 Barnard College Ln, St Louis
$539,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048366 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This move-in-ready ranch offers exceptional living space, a functional layout, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. A welcoming covered front patio provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the light-filled living room welcomes you and provides a perfect view of the front yard. The dining room flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring white cabinetry, abundant counterspace, a large center island, a pantry, and stainless-steel appliances, including two dishwashers, the kitchen combines style with functionality. The open-concept kitchen and family room serve as the heart of the home, offering a warm and inviting gathering space. Sliding glass doors open to a patio and a beautifully landscaped, park-like backyard, creating an effortless transition for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The main level also features a convenient laundry room and a primary-bedroom suite with an en-suite bathroom. Bedrooms two, three, and four plus a second full bathroom complete the main level. The finished walkout lower level expands the home's living space with a large recreation room, a versatile studio area complete with a built-in Elfa storage system, a bonus room, a third full bathroom, and abundant storage. With direct access to the backyard, this level offers endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, guests, or a home office. Ideally located with convenient access to I-64, I-170, Washington University, downtown Clayton, shopping, and dining, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and location

8047 Amherst Ave, University City
$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047315 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exceptional home showcases quality craftsmanship and thoughtful updates throughout. Rich hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm welcome upon entry. The center hall floor plan flows effortlessly into a spacious living room lined with expansive windows, while the elegant dining room is perfect for entertaining. A standout feature is the main-level family room, offering direct access to the backyard. Hardwood floors, oversized windows, and custom built-in cabinetry create an inviting space for gathering or relaxing. The beautifully updated kitchen features abundant white cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, a classic subway-tile backsplash, and stainless appliances, blending style and function. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an updated en-suite bath, a professionally organized walk-in closet, and the added convenience of main-floor laundry. Upstairs, the generously sized second bedroom offers exceptional flexibility as a guest room, home office, studio, or playroom. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished lower level includes a welcoming recreation room, a large walk-in cedar closet, and abundant storage. Outside, a spacious deck overlooks a beautifully landscaped, park-like backyard—an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxing. An attached spacious one-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally located within walking distance of parks, restaurants, and all that Downtown Clayton has to offer, with easy access to Washington University and I-64.

7910 Lafon Pl, University City
$340,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 7816 Blackberry Avenue, where timeless University City charm meets everyday comfort. From the inviting enclosed front porch to the beautiful original hardwood floors and classic architectural details, this home offers warmth and character throughout. With four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a spacious patio featuring a cozy fire pit, there's plenty of room to relax or entertain. Ideally located near parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home is ready to offer its next owners the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and lasting memories.

7816 Blackberry Ave, St Louis
$524,900
26045807 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional investment opportunity in one of University City's most sought-after neighborhoods! This beautifully renovated duplex has been successfully operated as a fully furnished short-term rental, offering a rare opportunity to own a proven, income-producing property. Continue the thriving short-term rental business, owner-occupy one unit, or convert to long-term rentals—the flexibility is exceptional. Both spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units feature refinished hardwood floors, gourmet kitchens with granite countertops, mosaic tile backsplashes, premium appliances, generous bedrooms with walk-in closets, and abundant natural light. The second-floor unit includes in-unit laundry and bonus flex space. The lower level offers clean, dry storage, additional laundry hookups, and updated systems. A two-car garage completes this turnkey property. Offered fully furnished with high-quality, designer-inspired furnishings and an established, successful rental history.

7150 Tulane Ave, University City
$540,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26043172 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this stately residence with timeless curb appeal, perfectly situated on a picturesque tree-lined street in the highly sought after Alta Dena neighborhood. Rich hardwood floors and classic millwork flow throughout, creating an elegant yet inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room features a stunning fireplace, making it the perfect place to relax or gather with family and friends. The beautifully appointed kitchen offers timeless style with crisp white cabinetry, black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area bathed in natural light. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the generous primary suite features two large closets, while two additional bedrooms each include walk-in closets, providing exceptional storage. A full bath completes the upper level. Step outside to your own private retreat. The beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard offers a covered deck that overlooks a charming brick paver patio and plenty of green space for gardening, play, or outdoor entertaining. A detached two-car garage provides convenience and protection from the elements. Ideally located within walking distance of U City's vibrant shops and restaurants, this home also offers easy access to Clayton, Forest Park, Wash U, and major highways including I-64/40 and I-70. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy classic charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location.

7466 Stratford Ave, St Louis
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045748 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, where modern updates and timeless charm come together. Move-in ready and thoughtfully remodeled, this home offers an inviting open floor plan with freshly painted interiors and beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout with a finished lower level that provides valuable additional living space. The stunning kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring new stainless-steel appliances, 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious center island. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a stylish wet bar with a built-in wine cooler, creating the perfect space for hosting family and friends. The main-level bathroom has been completely renovated with a new spa-style soaking tub, modern vanity, toilet, and ceramic tile flooring. The lower-level bathroom showcases a beautifully finished walk-in shower that adds both comfort and luxury. Major improvements include new electrical system, new plumbing, and new sump pump, providing added peace of mind. The furnace, central air conditioning, and water heater are all in excellent working condition. Relax year-round in the all-glass four-season sunroom, an ideal space for enjoying your morning coffee, reading, or entertaining guests. Step outside to a fenced backyard that's perfect for children, pets, outdoor gatherings, and summer barbecues. Conveniently located in the heart of University City, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, parks, Washington University, Clayton, Downtown St. Louis, and major highways. This exceptional home combines quality updates, functional living space, and an unbeatable location—don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

1542 N Hanley Rd, University City
$649,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26045070 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful two-story home where timeless character meets today's modern lifestyle. Perfectly situated on a sought-after tree-lined street, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an open, inviting floor plan rarely found in the area. The custom kitchen is the heart of the home, seamlessly opening to the spacious breakfast area and family room, making it ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A formal living room with a charming wood-burning fireplace flows into a versatile office, playroom, or flex space, while a second fireplace in the family room creates a warm and welcoming gathering place. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring an in-ground pool, expansive patio, mature landscaping, and a fully fenced yard designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying summer days. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with abundant closet space and two full baths. Throughout the home you'll appreciate beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, quality millwork, and tasteful updates that preserve the home's classic appeal. Located just minutes from Clayton, Washington University, Forest Park, MetroLink, parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with a private pool in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods!

7324 Northmoor Dr, St Louis
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045185 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
TOTAL RENOVATED HOME from top to bottom, this stunning home is truly move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including new flooring throughout, new windows, fresh interior paint, a fully remodeled kitchen with brand-new appliances, and a beautifully renovated bathroom. Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, with a new HVAC system, new roof, and a water heater that is only 3 years old. The bright and modern interior offers a fresh, clean feel with updated finishes throughout, creating a home that feels practically brand new. Whether you're looking for your next home or an investment property, you'll appreciate the extensive renovations and attention to detail that set this property apart. MOVE IN READY

8033 Amherst Ave, University City
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26043510 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular all brick, 2-story home located is the desirable University Park neighborhood, in the heart of University City. This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath & 1 half bath home with almost 2400 sqft of living space is painted in neutral designer colors, and it truly is move in ready. Once you walk through the solid wood entry door, you will know you are home. Main floor features a lovely foyer, flanked a gracious living room with gas fireplace, and a separate formal dining room, both with dental molding and a tremendous amount of natural light from the large window, an eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, including fridge & custom hood, and center island / breakfast bar, opening to the fantastic family room / Florida room with custom built-in entertainment center and 3 walls of windows, including a 12 pane glass door, bringing the outside in, and a hip powder room completing the main floor. Walk up handcrafted staircase, to the 2nd floor which boasts a special & quite rare primary retreat, with sitting room, built-in coffee bar, huge custom organized walk-in closet, complete with stackable washer & dryer, and a beautiful, updated, en-suite full bath. You will also find 2 additional bedrooms, and the 2nd full bath. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, zoned HVAC (Zone 2: 2022) with Nest thermostats, keyless entry, new front walkway (2025), professionally relandscaped yard (2026), an attached 2-car garage, and an unfinished basement, offering a nice amount of storage space, just to name a few. Relax outside on the rear brick patio, in your private fenced-in backyard, or take a stroll through the park-like neighborhood. This home is great for entertaining family & friends, and the location could not be better – just a 5-minute walk to the Delmar Loop, Wash U, Forest Park, or a 5-minute drive to hospitals, and downtown Clayton’s restaurants & shops - easy access to major highways.

7147 Princeton Ave, University City
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26044949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
INCREDIBLE price reduction, U City in compliance, vacant, pristine, ideally maintained, and ready for a new family!! Classic U City family home, this appealing 3 bedroom is such a gem - especially at this price! The spacious living room with handsome gas fireplace and separate dining room are perfect for entertaining. The new kitchen is so delightful with all white appliances, new cherry wood cabinets, new quartz counter tops and a marble mosaic back splash. The new Forno gas stove is vented to the outside. The stairs up can be accessed from the both the kitchen and the living room. Upstairs the main bedroom has a walk in closet, and all three bedrooms have custom closets. There is a medicine closet as well as a linen closet in the hall, the bathroom has been updated and is generously proportioned. The full basement has lots of storage space and a full bathroom. With fresh paint throughout and natural wood floors, you'll be placing your furniture before you leave! A large 2 car garage has extra storage space and a pull down ladder leading to the garage attic, floored and perfect for storage. All windows in the garage are operational. New AC (2026), new roof and gutters on home (2020), new roof and gutters on garage (2026). All appliances including washer and dryer stay. Great Location, this home is two blocks from the Danforth Campus and metro link, walk to the loop, shopping restaurants and more! This is a winner!

7051 Waterman Ave, University City
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26044629 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this magazine-worthy home at 1067 Wilson Avenue, ideally situated in sought-after University City. The current owners have loved the convenience of walking to nearby restaurants, coffee shops, and many of their favorite local destinations. Offering more than 1,800 square feet of living space, plus additional finished space in the lower level, this move-in-ready home beautifully blends timeless character with stylish modern updates. Inside, rich hardwood floors, original millwork, large windows, upgraded lighting, and charming architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room and adjoining sitting room are filled with natural light and feature a cozy fireplace and built-in bookshelves. A generous dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases shaker-style cabinetry, butcher-block countertops, a granite sink, center island, stainless steel appliances, and trendy ceramic tile. An additional sunroom offers flexible living space for a home office, playroom, reading retreat, or the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms featuring charming dormers, ample closet space, and beautiful detailsing. The primary suite includes a convenient built-in bench seat and a beautifully updated bath with a double-sink marble vanity, custom glass-and-tile walk-in shower, and luxurious rainfall showerhead. The finished lower level is currently being used as a fourth bedroom and is conveniently located near an exterior exit door. This versatile space could also serve as an office, playroom, craft room, fitness area, or additional family room. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the private, fenced backyard provides an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. Recent improvements include a newer roof installed in 2023, custom shutters added in 2023, a new water heater installed in 2025, new blinds, many new lighting fixtures, replaced toilets, and added built-in storage along with the LL room addition. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this charming, thoughtfully updated University City gem!

1067 Wilson Ave, St Louis
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