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Suburban living on the city’s edge
Boulevard Heights sits at the edge of city limits in southern St. Louis, but it's still close to the action. The suburban neighborhood boasts a collection of historic brick homes, favorite local eateries, and the third largest park in St. Louis, all within walking distance for most residences. Boulevard Heights has a strong sense of community reflected in the incredibly active neighborhood association. And the convenient location means commuters can access the major sporting events and vibrant downtown areas just 10 miles away.
Boulevard Heights is located south and west of downtown St. Louis.
The Delmar Loop is a great spot for shopping and dining near Boulevard Heights.
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Historic brick homes
Boulevard Height’s housing dates back to the early 1900s and presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the St. Louis area. “The neighborhood has a lot of nice starter homes and second homes,” says John Loeffler, real estate agent at Hemrick Realty. “There are many brick builds with three bedrooms and finished basements.” Brick ranchers are the predominant architectural style, but Tudor Revivals can also be found throughout the neighborhood's sidewalk-lined streets. Smaller, two-bedroom residences begin selling for $150,000, while larger vinyl split levels can top $300,000.
The occassional colonial revival influenced home can be found in Boulevard Heights.
Streets in Boulevard Heights have the look and feel of a traditional American neighborhood.
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Catch a game at The Haven
Boulevard Heights is primarily residential, but nearby shopping centers and local eateries can be found along Morgan Ford Road and S Grand Avenue. The Loughborough Commons is the main commercial center with retail shops like Ross and Lowe’s Home Improvement. Schnucks Loughborough provides the neighborhood with fresh produce and groceries. The Haven is busiest on Cardinals’ game day, and locals head to the Sports Bar for the Jack Salmon and wide drink selection. The St Lucas Evangelical Lutheran Church serves the area.
Stop by The Haven in Boulevard Heights and enjoy the sports memorabilia.
Shopping convenience is easy in Boulevard Heights with the Loughborough Commons shopping center.
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Boulevard Heights Neighborhood Association
Boulevard Heights has an active neighborhood association that hosts monthly town halls dedicated to discussing the issues of crime, homelessness, economic development, and other topics residents are concerned about. “The association is 1,200 members strong, and it's typical for more than 120 people to show up for basic meetings,” says Keith Fairchild, President of the Boulevard Heights Neighborhood Association. “It’s a very down-to-earth, warm, cozy place to bring your family or significant other.” Although St. Louis continues to face crime-related issues, the crime rate in Boulevard Heights is lower than the national average, according to the CAP Index.
The Boulevard Heights neighborhood is very walkable with shaded sidewalks.
Boulevard Heights residents enjoy quiet evenings walking their furry companions.
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Schools in the Saint Louis Public School District
The Saint Louis Public School District serves the neighborhood. Younger students may begin their education at Woerner Elementary School and Long International Middle School, both of which scored a C-minus rating on Niche. Older students may continue their education at Roosevelt High School and participate in the school’s athletic programs, which have amassed 127 Public High League Championships since it was built in 1922. Roosevelt High School received a C-minus rating on Niche. Parents looking for a private school option may consider Word of Life Lutheran School, which received a B rating on Niche.
Roosevelt High School is a public 9th through 12th grade school.
Woerner Elementary Schools serves children in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
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Third largest park in the city
Carondelet Park is the neighborhood's centerpiece and offers endless outdoor and indoor recreation. The park was established in 1876 and is home to the Lyle Mansion, an eight-room frame house that became a city landmark in 1971. Residents will find miles of walking paths, tennis courts, sports fields, and a public recreation center complete with a pool. And fishermen will feel right at home as Boathouse Lake is stocked with numerous types of sport fish. Residents can also head to the River Des Peres Greenway for a relaxing stroll along the winding waterway.
Take in the view over Boathouse Lake in Carondelet Park.
Boulevard Heights residents have enjoy the walking and biking paths at Carondelet Park.
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Easy access to downtown
“Boulevard Heights has a really easy commute as it's close to Highway 55 and Highway 30,” says Loeffler. Residents can use the easy interstate access to get to downtown St. Louis, just 10 miles away. The Metro Transit has multiple bus stops throughout the neighborhood, making public transportation viable and efficient. Travelers can head to St. Louis Lambert International Airport, 20 miles away.
Boulevard Heights is a few minutes from downtown St. Louis
Proximity to downtown allows residents of Boulevard Heights easy access to the St. Louis Zoo.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Boulevard Heights
US
Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Boulevard Heights, Saint Louis sell after 26 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Boulevard Heights, Saint Louis over the last 12 months is $222,892, up 10% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Start generating cash flow from day one with this well-maintained fully leased four-unit property, each featuring 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Nestled in a prime location, tenants enjoy easy access to local restaurants, grocery stores, and the scenic Carondelet Park. Consistently leased and desirable for its convenience and charm, this property is perfect for investors looking for a stable,
Super cute 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Boulevard Heights bungalow! Enter into the generous living room with plenty of additional room for a large table in a separate dining area. The cozy kitchen at the rear of the house with gas range walks out into the deep, fully fenced back yard. The bedroom is 2 rooms combined to create a surprisingly large space, tucked in the back corner of the house for
Welcome to 4843 Allemania Street in the desirable Boulevard Heights area. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a main floor primary bedroom with direct access to a covered sun porch. Main floor boasts high ceilings, hardwood floors, and plenty of closet space. Kitchen has granite countertops and stainless appliances. The second floor features two large bedrooms, a bathroom, and
Come check out this amazing Princeton Heights bungalow. Over 1,500 sq foot 3 bedroom, 3 bath single-family home with partially finished basement, fully fenced yard, and detached one car garage. Huge kitchen with large pass through to the living room. Full bath, kitchen pantry, linen closet, and 3 bedrooms off the main hallway. Hardwood floors throughout and ceiling fans in each bedroom. Master
This property at 4559 Loughborough Ave features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom within a total living space of 1,230 square feet. The living room includes a fireplace, providing a cozy gathering area, while the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher for convenience. The home is smoke-free and includes air conditioning for climate control. Additional amenities comprise in-unit washer and dryer and
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
6,514
Median Age
43
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
18.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$70,458
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$86,683
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
92.7%
On par with the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
35.2%
Advanced Degrees
10.9%
% Population in Labor Force
71.9%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
25°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
2''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
65/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
47/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
36/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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