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Two-Story Flex Building
For Sale
$525,000

3135 Lafayette Avenue St, Louis, MO 63104

Commercial Sale, St Louis, MO

Property Size5,830 SF
Lot Size0.30 Acres
Price / SF$90.05
Days on Market51

Property Features for 3135 Lafayette Avenue St

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Subdivision Ridgley
Directions GPS
Standard status Active
APN 2127-00-0040-0
Lot size 0.30 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 5176

Amenities

prep kitchen
rooftop HVAC units

Building Details

Year built 1935
Listing Agency: Manor Real Estate
Listed By: Ben Cherry · License #2006018085
Added: Aug 24 Changed: Sep 25 Last Checked: Oct 13 at 10:06AM
MLS# 25067609

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1935, this 5,830-square-foot flex property combines office and warehouse space within a two-story historic brick building. The improvements include a prep kitchen, two full restrooms, an additional kitchen on the second floor, and rooftop HVAC units. The building’s former post office configuration offers a distinctive foundation for continued commercial use or adaptive reuse, including consideration of residential units on the upper level.

The property occupies 0.3037 acres at 3135 Lafayette Avenue in St. Louis’ Gate District, with proximity to Downtown and Saint Louis University. A rear garden lot is included and may support future on-site parking. The combination of existing service areas, upper-floor amenities, and flexible building layout supports a range of commercial or redevelopment planning approaches.

Key Highlights

  • 5,830 SF two‑story office/warehouse building
  • Historic brick construction dating to 1935
  • Former post office with adaptive reuse potential

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$28,064
Cap Rate
5.35%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$561,280 $561.3K
Cap Rate 7%
$400,914 $400.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$311,822 $311.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,830 SF
Gross rent
$34.6K $5.93/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.6K −$0.27/SF
EGI
$33.0K $5.66/SF
− OpEx
−$5.0K −$0.85/SF
NOI
$28.1K $4.81/SF
Area
St. Louis County, MO
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$5.93 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
15.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$561,280
Cap Rate 7%
$400,914
Cap Rate 9%
$311,822

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$1.02M
$889.3K – $1.19M (±1% cap)
NOI $71,146 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.55%
Second Best
Warehouse
$400.9K
$350.8K – $467.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $28,064 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.35%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.25M
$1.09M – $1.46M (±1% cap)
NOI $87,585 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.68%
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Current Use

Flex space

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,232
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 63104, MO

19,317
Population
10,958
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
54%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
3.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,681
Density / Sq Mi
$70,127
Median Household Income
$53,693
Median Earnings
$1,054
Median Rent
$249,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Midwest region

13.7% 2019
15.6% 2020
17.1% 2021
18.9% 2022
21% 2023
22% 2024
21.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Historic brick construction combines office, warehouse, kitchen, and restroom areas in a versatile commercial property.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 3135 Lafayette Avenue St Louis, MO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $525,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5,830 SF two‑story office/warehouse building; Historic brick construction dating to 1935; Former post office with adaptive reuse potential
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