$245,000

4981 Pernod Avenue, St Louis, MO 63139

2 beds |
1 bath |
1,116 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1947
4,086sqft lot
—— car garage
$220/sqft
Listed 8 days ago

Property Description

If you’ve been searching for that quintessential South City brick bungalow with timeless charm and character, this is it. Welcome to 4981 Pernod Avenue, a beautifully maintained Gingerbread-style brick home tucked into the highly desirable Kingshighway Hills neighborhood. Built in 1947, this home showcases the craftsmanship and curb appeal that make these classic St. Louis bungalows so sought after. Inside, you’ll find bright, inviting living spaces that feel both comfortable and functional. Natural light fills the main living area, creating a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxing evenings or hosting friends and family. The layout flows easily into a well-appointed kitchen, making everyday living simple and convenient. The home offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, providing flexible space for homeowners, guests, or a home office. A full basement adds additional storage and future potential, while central air and natural gas heat provide modern comfort. Outside, the charming brick exterior and classic architectural details give the home the storybook look that defines the Gingerbread style. Situated on a level lot in one of South City’s most loved neighborhoods, you’re just minutes from parks, restaurants, and local favorites. Homes like this don’t come available often—especially at this price point. 4981 Pernod Avenue offers the perfect blend of historic charm, solid construction, and an unbeatable South City location. Schedule your showing and experience it for yourself.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 5, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 14, 2026 at 7:18AM
Listing Office:: The Hermann London Group LLC : 314-802-0797
MLS ID:: 26012588

Appliances: DishwasherElectric Range
Basement: Full
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas

Style: BungalowRanchTraditional

General: BrickOne

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

Zoning: 6069-00-0490-0

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

Source: maris2
Ownership: Private

This listing courtesy of The Hermann London Group LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Kennard/Classical Jr. Academy

5031 Potomac St, Saint Louis, MO, 63139

Grades PK-5

0.22 miles away

Long Middle School

5028 Morganford Rd, Saint Louis, MO, 63116

Grades 6-8

1.12 miles away

Central Visual/Performing Arts High School

3125 S Kingshighway Blvd, Saint Louis, MO, 63139

Grades 9-12

0.69 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.