The West St. Louis County real estate market is as eclectic and diverse as the metropolitan STL area itself. The small towns surrounding the perimeter of the St. Louis city limits, and into the county, span the range from suburban bedroom communities to urban centers in and of themselves. The wide range of employment opportunities in St. Louis attracts young professionals from across the nation.
Real Estate Agents in West St Louis County
Homes for Sale in West St Louis County
Location, location, Great location to build your dream home or homes! Perfect for a single home or a builder. Rolling hills and lots of trees provide privacy, seclusion, and great views right in the middle of prestigious Ballwin directly off New Ballwin and Kiefer Creek Roads! Kevin Vetter 314.609.4449
This is a Short Sale with 3 Bedrooms, 2 & 1/2 Baths, Full Basement, 2 Car Garage, located in a great area close to schools, shopping, 270, Page Extension, and three major hospitals. Ross Elementary is a Blue Ribbon school. Paul Rueter 314.614.7902
St. Louis County is nationally recognized for its affordable cost of living as well as a high quality of life of its residents, which makes St. Louis attractive for both families and retirees. St. Louis is home to the blues, jazz, and ragtime in addition to being the home of the second oldest symphony orchestra in the country. St. Louis County has well over 100 parks with a broad range of recreational activities. For sports lovers, St. Louis is home to several professional sports teams.
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Overview of the St. Louis County Real Estate Market
The conditions in St. Louis county real estate market seem to be recovering after the housing bubble in 2008, with some communities experiencing some devaluation in prices for homes for sale while others remained stable or even appreciated in value. The median listing price of houses in all of St. Louis County in September 2011 is $220,000, which is down 4 percent from the median listing price of $230,000. While there are a number of distressed properties on the market, they do not appear to be exerting significant downward pressure on home values when the properties in St. Louis County are considered as a whole.
Explore the different municipalities of West County
Ballwin is located in Western St. Louis county. It is home to schools in the Parkway school district and in 2005 it was included in Money Magazine’s top 100 cities in the United States.
Chesterfield is the largest city in West St. Louis county. It is home to Chesterfield mall, the Parkway school district, and many different parks and recreational centers.
Town and Country is located in West St. Louis county and is the wealthiest city in the entire state of Missouri. It is home to Bellerive Country Club which has hosted several major golf tournaments.
Wildwood is the Westernmost suburb in St. Louis county. It is home to two state parks as well as a new St. Louis community college campus.
Valley Park is a suburb located in Southwest St. Louis county. It is home to the Valley Park school district and has a population of around 7,000.
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Orchard Village Apartments | 866-272-7181 | |
Baxter Crossing | 636-332-2000 | |
Kohner Properties | 314.862.5955 | |
Smith Management | 314-394-2400 | |
KNT Management | 877-235-2112 | |
Village Green Apartments | 636-291-9291 |