Golf Course
Listed By:
Keller Williams Chesterfield
Address
517 S Jefferson Street, St James, MO
Price
$ 284,500
Property Attributes
  • MLS#26033988
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyPHELPS
  • CitySt James
  • AreaSt James
  • NeighborhoodMitchell Addition
  • Zip65559
  • StyleVictorian
  • Year Built1900
  • Taxes$ 945
  • Price$ 284,500
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1669
  • Lot Size0.45 Acres
Data Source:
Mid America Regional Information Systems (MARIS)
Property Description

3 sleeping rooms(1 non-conforming) provide the flexibility to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests, making this Historic German Victorian-currently serving as an Airbnb-an exceptional opportunity as either a charming forever home or a proven short-term rental investment. Inside, you'll find timeless character throughout, including a stunning staircase, original stained-glass front door, abundant natural light, and a spacious layout designed for gathering. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a classic clawfoot tub, while the additional sleeping spaces provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The outdoor space offers room to relax, entertain, garden, or pursue hobbies, with a versatile detached playhouse that can be transformed into a workshop, studio, or creative space. Located on a desirable corner lot backing to the city park, this home provides convenient access to recreation while maintaining the charm of a historic neighborhood. Highlights: • New roof completed in 2026 • Turnkey option available (furnishings negotiable) • Proven short-term rental income history • Historic German Victorian architecture and original character • Fireplace and spacious entertaining areas • Minutes from golf course and pickleball courts A one-of-a-kind opportunity for buyers seeking a charming Historic forever home, or investment property.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Lucy Wortham James Elem. St. James Middle St. James High
Price History
5/31/2026 Listed $298,500
7/17/2026 5$284,500

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Utilities Electricity Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Dishwasher,Free-Standing Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer,Electric Water Heater
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Architectural Style Victorian
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1900
Electric Single Phase
Township St. James
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Phelps
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Mitchell Addition
Garage Y/N No
Other Structures Outbuilding,Storage
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 1
Status Active
High School St. James High
City St James
Disclosures Flood Plain No,See Seller's Disclosure
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District St. James R-I
MLS Area 801 - St James
Lot Size Square Feet 19602
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Lucy Wortham James Elem.
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 945
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School St. James Middle
Lease Considered Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Ownership Type Private
Legal Description FRC NW NW (517 S JEFFERSON)

Interior Features

Flooring Carpet,Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas
Basement (Y/N) No
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1669
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 2
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Garden,Other
Lot Features Back Yard,Corner Lot,Garden,Near Park
Water Source Public
Lot Size Acres 0.45
Lot Size Source Public Records
Road Frontage Type City Street

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 65559

Price
AVG $340K
$280K
Taxes
AVG $1,228
$945
Year Built
AVG 1976
1900
Visits
AVG 23
26
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