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Historic Office Building with Archive
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$500,000
Pending

3835 Westminster Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Historic commercial office building features a custom archival library and reinforced flooring, with secure basement vaults for tenant storage needs.

Days on Market61

Property Features for 3835 Westminster Pl

General Information

Standard status Pending
Zoning commercial/office
Listing Agency: Dielmann Sotheby's International Realty
Listed By: Beth Schultz
Source: Exprealty
Added: Jun 3 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 11:50AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic office building was constructed as a central nerve center for religious social action, with an extensive archive for religious and immigration preservation and a permanent home for global publications through the Central Bureau of the Catholic Central Union of America (CCUA). The building includes a custom-designed archival library space referred to as the Heitkamp Memorial Library, supported by reinforced flooring engineered to handle extreme weight. Secure basement vaults and structured office layouts provide a foundation for professional administrative use and controlled document storage.

Set in the Midtown/Grand Center area, the property is zoned for commercial/office use. The surrounding district includes well-known historic visual and performing venues, including Fox Theatre, Powell Symphony Hall, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, and Kranzberg Arts Center. The building is also positioned between Saint Louis University and the Grand Center Arts District.

The configuration supports several practical operational directions. For office users, it offers a standalone historic setting with privacy and dedicated storage elements, including the basement vaults and archival library space. For academic, research, or specialized institutional use, the built-in archival focus and heavy-duty storage-ready improvements align well with preservation-oriented workflows near campus. The structure’s layout also allows for adaptive reuse within the bounds of its commercial/office zoning, including residential conversion concepts where permitted by applicable approvals.

Key Highlights

  • Historic commercial/office building at 3835 Westminster Place in the Midtown/Grand Center area
  • Custom‑designed archival library space known as the Heitkamp Memorial Library
  • Reinforced flooring built to handle extreme weight for storage or specialized uses

Property Analytics

Current Use

Office buildings

Suggested Use

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Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,999
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 63108, MO

23,603
Population
13,208
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
64%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
2.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
10,729
Density / Sq Mi
$56,933
Median Household Income
$47,284
Median Earnings
$1,140
Median Rent
$337,300
Median Home Value

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?
Office building - Historic commercial office building features a custom archival library and reinforced flooring, with secure basement vaults for tenant storage needs.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 3835 Westminster Pl Saint Louis, MO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic commercial/office building at 3835 Westminster Place in the Midtown/Grand Center area; Custom‑designed archival library space known as the Heitkamp Memorial Library; Reinforced flooring built to handle extreme weight for storage or specialized uses
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