2010 Forest Avenue, St Louis, MO 63139

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,370 sqft

Property Description

Nestled in the highly sought-after Dogtown neighborhood, this 2,370 sqft 2.5-story brick century home is brimming with timeless character and endless potential. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and filled with original architectural details, the home showcases beautiful hardwood floors, elegant arched doorways, and a striking original staircase with its classic stair railing. The main level offers a traditional layout with a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a full bath, and an office/flex space that could be converted to a 5th bedroom. A private bedroom suite complete with its own full bath is found on the 3rd floor. The unfinished basement includes built-in shelving, a half bath, and a laundry area, offering abundant storage and workspace. Outside, enjoy a rear deck overlooking a private backyard, plus the rare convenience of a detached two-car garage and additional off-street parking. While the property requires some renovation, it's solid brick construction, spacious layout, and abundance of historic charm provide the perfect canvas for a stunning transformation. Whether you’re an investor, rehabber, or buyer with a vision, this is an incredible opportunity to restore a historic home to its former glory. With its unbeatable location just minutes from Forest Park, Saint Louis Zoo, Missouri Botanical Garden, 1 block from Franz Park, popular Dogtown restaurants, and convenient access to Interstate 40 and Interstate 44, this is a rare opportunity to invest in one of St. Louis' most desirable neighborhoods. Bring your vision and transform this historic treasure into something truly special.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 8, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 8, 2026 at 3:19PM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Premier Group : 314-647-0001

MLS ID:

26042036

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Historic MillworkKitchen IslandSeparate DiningSeparate ShowerSpecial MillworkStorageTubWorkshop/Hobby Area
• Appliances: Gas CooktopDishwasherDryerDouble OvenWall OvenWasherWater Heater
• Laundry: In Basement
• Basement: BathroomExterior EntryFullInterior EntryUnfinishedWalk-Up Access
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileHardwoodVinyl
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectricWall Unit(s)
• Heating: Forced Air
• Fireplace: BathLiving RoomMasonryFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• Style: HistoricTraditional
• Other Structures: Front PorchDeck
• Parking: DetachedDrivewayGarageOff StreetParking PadParking spaces: 6

Construction

• General: BrickTwo and a Half

Location

• Originating MLS: maris2
• School District: St. Louis City
• County: St Louis City

Lot

• Zoning: 4624-01-0245-0
• Fencing: Back YardWood

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater ConnectedAmeren
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: maris2
• Ownership: Private