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St. Louis Specialty School Site
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$460,000

5814 Thekla Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63120

Urban school site with redevelopment potential in St. Louis City.

Property Size57,281 SF
Lot Size3.22 Acres
Price / SF$8.03
Days on Market221

Property Features for 5814 Thekla Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 57,281 SF
Lot size 3.22 Acres
Listing Agency: Key-West Property Partners brokered by EXP Realty, LLC
Listed By: Shawn Ward · License #2005014405
Source: Exprealty
Added: Dec 30, 2025 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Jul 16 at 5:40PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Key-West Property Partners brokered by EXP Realty, LLC

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This Walnut Park property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a sizable urban specialty school site in St. Louis City. The property includes two brick buildings with a total gross building area of approximately 57,281 square feet, situated on a 3.22-acre lot. Constructed in 1909, the two-story buildings feature a gable roof, indicating solid construction and potential for adaptive reuse, redevelopment, or continued educational operations. Currently housing Mother’s Way Child Care, the property is owned by the St. Louis Board of Education and is located in a well-established urban neighborhood. The site benefits from excellent access to public transit, including the UM St. Louis South and Wellston MetroLink stations. It is also located in proximity to St. Louis Lambert International Airport (13 minutes) and Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (48 minutes). The property is located in a moderate-to-low flood risk area. The surrounding area has a population of over 13,000 within a one-mile radius. Traffic exposure along Riverview Boulevard and West Florissant Avenue ensures visibility and accessibility. This property is suitable for investors, developers, or organizations seeking a prominent urban property with redevelopment potential.

Key Highlights

  • Large 3.22‑acre lot with two brick buildings totaling approximately 57,281 square feet, suitable for adaptive reuse or redevelopment.
  • Located in a well‑established urban neighborhood with high traffic exposure on Riverview Boulevard and West Florissant Avenue.
  • Excellent access to public transit, including UM St. Louis South and Wellston MetroLink stations.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Schools

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Spa & Massage Center Gym & Fitness Center Kitchen & Bath Showroom Accounting Firm

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

267
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 63120, MO

7,213
Population
4,082
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
8%
College-Educated
77%
High-School Grad
2.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,005
Density / Sq Mi
$34,097
Median Household Income
$30,811
Median Earnings
$922
Median Rent
$52,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
School - Urban school site with redevelopment potential in St. Louis City.
Where is this school located?
The property is located at 5814 Thekla Ave Saint Louis, MO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $460,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Large 3.22‑acre lot with two brick buildings totaling approximately 57,281 square feet, suitable for adaptive reuse or redevelopment.; Located in a well‑established urban neighborhood with high traffic exposure on Riverview Boulevard and West Florissant Avenue.; Excellent access to public transit, including UM St. Louis South and Wellston MetroLink stations.
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