$729,000
7840 Lafon Place
University City, MO, 63130
Perfectly situated at the border of University City and Clayton, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers timeless charm, exceptional living spaces, and an unbeatable location with direct walking access to Clayton’s premier shops, restaurants, parks, and more.
Inside, an inviting living room welcomes you with a bay window and gorgeous hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The light-filled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an effortless flow into the dining room—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, the welcoming family room steps out to a beautifully landscaped, fenced-in backyard with patio and charming 3-season room, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor opportunity. The main level also includes two generously sized bedrooms w/ professsional closet systems and an updated full bath. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms, another updated full bathroom, and an unexpected bonus- an oversized cedar closet that offers endless storage. The newly renovated lower level adds incredible versatility with a large rec room, sleeping area, workout space, stylish full bath with walk-in shower, and abundant storage. With thoughtful updates, park-like setting and a premier U-City address near the heart of Clayton, this exceptional home combines comfort, character, and convenience in one stunning package.
Inside, an inviting living room welcomes you with a bay window and gorgeous hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The light-filled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an effortless flow into the dining room—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, the welcoming family room steps out to a beautifully landscaped, fenced-in backyard with patio and charming 3-season room, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor opportunity. The main level also includes two generously sized bedrooms w/ professsional closet systems and an updated full bath. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms, another updated full bathroom, and an unexpected bonus- an oversized cedar closet that offers endless storage. The newly renovated lower level adds incredible versatility with a large rec room, sleeping area, workout space, stylish full bath with walk-in shower, and abundant storage. With thoughtful updates, park-like setting and a premier U-City address near the heart of Clayton, this exceptional home combines comfort, character, and convenience in one stunning package.
Property Details
Price:
$729,000
MLS #:
MIS26027624
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Clayton Gardens
Neighborhood:
136universitycity
Listed Date:
May 14, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,854
Lot Size:
10,498 sqft / 0.24 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1946
Schools
School District:
University City
Elementary School:
Flynn Park Elem.
Middle School:
Brittany Woods
High School:
University City Sr. High
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1962
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
892
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
In Basement, Laundry Room
Levels
One and One Half
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Brick
Exterior Features
Garden, Private Yard
Fencing
Back Yard, Fenced
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Near Public Transit
Parking Features
Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Faces Front
Patio And Porch Features
Glass Enclosed, Patio, Rear Porch
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$7,249
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Current real estate data for Single Family in University City as of May 21, 2026
86
Single Family Listed
58
Avg DOM
193
Avg $ / SqFt
$398,129
Avg List Price
Community
- Address7840 Lafon Place University City MO
- SubdivisionClayton Gardens
- CityUniversity City
- CountySt. Louis
- Zip Code63130
Subdivisions in University City
- 6518 Etzel Ave
- 7398 Norwood Condo Amd &
- Alta Dena
- Ames Place
- Appleton Terrace
- Balsons Sub Of Shaftesbury Heights
- Belmont Hills
- Blackberry Terrace 2nd Add
- Blackberry Terrace Add
- Boscherts Add To Clayton
- Brittany Hills
- Brownoaks
- Carlton Manor Condo
- Clayton Gardens
- Darstdale
- Darstdale 2
- Del-Nor
- Delcrest Condo
- Delmar Garden
- Delmar Heights
- Desoto Place Lts 26 Thru 28 Resub
- Eastover
- Fairham Sub
- Forsyth Place
- Gannondale
- Gannondale 2
- Hafner Place
- Hanley Woods
- Harris Place
- Lawrence Park
- Maryland Terrace
- Mc Knight Heights
- Mc Namee Heights
- Meridian
- Mona Terrace
- Mona Terrace 2
- North Parkview
- Northmoor Park
- Olivania Park
- Olive Heights
- Park Edge 1
- Park Edge 3
- Parkview
- Pearl Heights
- Pershing Heights
- Rabe Park 3
- Residences Of Cates I Condo The
- Sadler Place Add
- Spring Ave Place
- Sutter Heights
- Teasdale Lane
- University City 03
- University Forest
- University Heights
- University Hills 2
- University Park
- University Park 2
- University Park Subdivision
- University Terrace
- University View
- Vernon Place
- W L Musick
- W L Musick Sub
- Waltondale Lts 10 Thru 12 Sub Of
- West Chamberlain Park
- West Delmar
- West Delmar 2
- West Forsyth Place
- West Jackson Park Add
- West Lawn
- West Portland Place
- West University
- West University 3
- West University NO3
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Property Summary
- Located in the Clayton Gardens subdivision, 7840 Lafon Place University City MO is a Single Family for sale in University City, MO, 63130. It is listed for $729,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,854 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1946. The current price per square foot is $255. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in University City is $193. The average listing price for Single Family in University City is $398,129.

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7840 Lafon Place
University City, MO



