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

$625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047756 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
GORGEOUS historic home with mountains of charm everywhere you look. This one is truly special and a unique opportunity at this price point. As it sits, this home provides a turnkey home ready for any buyer looking for historic charm and vintage warmth. The flow for entertaining is spectacular, as is the period millwork and custom terazzo floors. For those looking to update, two rooms currently used as a bonus room and a walk-in closet could both easily be used as bedrooms. Opportunities also abound for future upgrades in the flawlessly laid-out kitchen and options for plumbing in a main floor powder room. The recently waterproofed basement also provides an opportunity for future updates and expanded storage.

7101 Delmar Blvd, University City
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26058653 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This charming full brick gingerbread-style home boasts exceptional curb appeal. The main level features beautiful wood floors, while the kitchen is equipped with 42" wood cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The versatile second level offers the potential for a third bedroom and cozy sitting area, complete with a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy energy efficiency with double-pane windows and unwind in the sunroom at the back of the house. The property features a durable tile roof, with additional tiles conveniently stored in the walk-out basement. A one-car garage with an automatic door opener adds convenience. This home perfectly blends classic charm with modern amenities and is ideally located directly across the street from a lovely park.

1071 Midland Blvd, St Louis
$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
$719,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26056716 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic architecture, enduring craftsmanship, and thoughtful updates come together at 7035 Forsyth Boulevard. From the moment you arrive, timeless details including glowing gas coach lights and a beautifully preserved clay tile roof set the tone for a home rich in character. Inside, gracious proportions, original architectural details, and inviting living spaces reflect the quality and charm of a bygone era while offering the comfort today’s buyers expect. This classic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence features chef's kitchen appliances, attached two car garage and updates to most major systems, providing a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of a classic home with peace of mind. Ideally positioned along one of University City’s most recognizable corridors, the home offers exceptional proximity to Washington University, Forest Park, Clayton, dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. 7035 Forsyth is an opportunity to own a distinctive residence where historic character, modern reliability, and an exceptionally connected location come together.

7035 Forsyth Blvd, University City
$565,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26057786 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Executive updated townhome centrally located to restaurants, shops and Downtown Clayton. End unit in a lovely setting of only 7 townhomes with a private tuck-under 2 car garage. Lovingly maintained with numerous updates that include an elevator, remodeled kitchen, California closets, newer carpet, newer furnace & A/C, hot water heater and a newer roof. Light, bright open floor plan is ideal for entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious deck or spend a cozy evening in front of the fireplace. The primary bedroom suite has a walk-in closet and a large ensuite bathroom with double sinks, whirlpool tub and separate shower. 3 additional bedrooms provide options for an office or a workout space. 2nd floor laundry with full size washer/dryer that stays. Lower level is unfinished with an attached 2 car garage complete with a Tesla charger. All the hard work has been done. Move right in!

7707 Gannon Ave, St Louis
$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
$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
$124,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to 2344 Burns Ave, a classic single-story brick residence offering low-maintenance living in St. Louis! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms (1 full bath, 1 half bath), and 974 square feet of functional interior living space on a generous 0.22-acre lot (9,649 sq ft), this home delivers an efficient floor plan designed for easy everyday living. Inside, light-filled common areas include a cozy main living room flowing smoothly into a practical central kitchen and dedicated dining space. Both bedrooms provide versatile accommodations, complemented by a main full bath and additional half bath for daily convenience. The property also features a full basement offering ample extra storage space. Outside, enjoy off-street parking and a spacious backyard setting—ideal for outdoor relaxation, pets, or gardening. Conveniently located in St. Louis County near local schools, neighborhood parks, shopping, and major commuting routes

2344 Burns Ave, St Louis
$128,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26055315 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Income property in University City! 3 Bed/2 Bath. Recently renovated basement!

7017 Melrose Ave, University City
$103,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26056395 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Investor Opportunity! This charming 792-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in University City is ready for its next owner. With a track record of consistent, reliable tenants, this home has already proven itself as a solid rental — or, now vacant, it's ready to become someone's first home. A brand-new HVAC system (2026) means one less big-ticket item to worry about right away. Inside, you'll find wood-look flooring throughout, updated cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, plus a bright, inviting sunroom that adds flexible living space for a home office, playroom, or reading nook. The unfinished basement offers great storage now, with room to expand later if a future owner wants additional finished square footage. Just minutes from the Delmar Loop and Washington University, this location keeps rental demand strong and everyday conveniences close by. Sold as-is — schedule your showing today and see the potential for yourself!

6547 Avalon Ave, University City
$205,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26050641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ Loop Condo BLDG.
Sophisticated living in the heart of the Delmar loop! Fabulous location that is walkable to boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, concerts and nightlife. These are a great combination of features in a prime location. This town home features so many updates to include: beautiful kitchen with granite counters, ample cabinetry, stainless appliances, New stove, breakfast bar, and pantry, bamboo and slate flooring on the main level, many windows for natural light, updated 2 and 1/2 baths, 2 bedrooms up, walk in organized closet in master 6.2 x 5.6, other bedroom closet is organized, powder room on the first, stack washer and dryer upstairs. Two assigned parking spaces for the unit, one in the front and one in the back. Plenty of street parking too. This is an opportunity for the discriminating buyer looking for a condo that is very charming, clean, updated and move in ready.

601 Westgate Unit C, University City
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